There is no getting around it, when you have a dog, finding pet-friendly apartments in Ocala that offer a quality home environment for your pet is a priority and at Estates at Heathbrook, you can be assured your pet's comfort is important. From the security of a gated entry to the separate dog park, your canine friend can enjoy his outings at the park safe and... [Read more...]

The Estates at Heathbrook are just what you and your family need for a quality apartment. With a community dedicated to making your apartment feel like home, this is the place you'll want to come head to every day to enjoy beautifully detailed floor plans, fitness center, an oasis pool and indoor racquetball court. With outdoor activities in Ocala in mind, golfing... [Read more...]

Despite the fact that I used to wish that it was Christmas every day when I was a kid, I know now that part of what makes the holidays so special is the fact that they are just that – special.   In retrospect, looking forward to winter’s boon of family time, reindeer cookies and presents under a sparkly tree has been as much a part of my holiday enjoyment... [Read more...]

  All of Florida have been working together to lower the impact of the water shortage since the slow start to this summer’s rainy season. The Southwest Florida Water Management District voted to extend Phase I restrictions for many counties, including Marion Country, through October 31. However, efforts are being made right in Ocala to search... [Read more...]

A picture is worth 1000 words, and you can probably find at least 1000 things to do in the city of Ocala. While I can’t name all of them, I can give you a peek at a few of the great sights and attractions around town worth looking into. Central Florida College Clock Tower Alexander Springs, Ocala National Forest Church of Scientology Mission Ocala "Horse... [Read more...]

What could be more fun than going to an amusement park to escape the pressures of the day? Today, I'm going to tell you about some great amusement parks in Ocala. 1. Silver Springs- This park is located at 5656 East Silver Springs Boulevard, which is only 10 minutes away from Heathbrook apartments. They offer animal exhibits, river cruises, rides and concerts.... [Read more...]

The Doctor is in, and he’s ready to dance! This year’s Dancing with the Doctors banquet is an elegant exhibition of local and world-class dance professionals raising money to support the Boys and Girls Club of Marion Country, YMCA, and many other youth programs in Ocala. On July 16, spend an evening of fine gourmet cuisine, silent auctions, cocktails,... [Read more...]

I can’t get my nose out of my first Steven King series when I have the free time to read. I will admit that once I finally finished school, it was good riddance to books for a long time. I think the thought of reading at all was drowned out by the memory of textbook lectures. However, when you can actually choose the book you want to read, it can be quite... [Read more...]

No matter how old some men get, they will always love the roar of an engine and the feeling of going fast! As kids, it was easy to collect a variety of hod rods, classic cars, motorcycles, and supercharged engine machines that would probably burn up the road if they weren't toys. While the price of the real deal might be exponentially more than that of a... [Read more...]

Guess what season it is. Everyone's favorite.... Girl Scout Cookie Time! You know you love the cool mint and chocolate of Thin Mints, the crunchy sweet Samoas, creamy Tagalongs , and even the signature taste of the Trefoils. Friendly Scouts are selling their lovable boxed delights in front of retail stores around Ocala, so if you weren't able to pre-order... [Read more...]

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