South Marion Citizen

12/19/2024

🍇 The Cocktail That’s a Showstopper! 💜

Turn heads at your holiday gatherings with the stunning Purple Delight—a vibrant, flavorful drink that’s as delightful as it is delicious! 🌟 Thanks to Senica Air Conditioning for making every moment picture-perfect.

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With its surprising color, this slightly tart cocktail made with verbena tea is a delight to sip!

12/17/2024

🎉 A Margarita with a Festive Twist! 🎄

Shake up your holiday happy hour with the Express Margarita—a bold, tangy drink ready to take your taste buds on a festive adventure! 🍹💃 Click the link for the recipe and thank Senica Air Conditioning for bringing the holiday chill to your celebrations.

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Refreshing and sweet, this easy-to-make cocktail is perfect for adding some sunshine to your festivities.

12/14/2024

🏖️ Bring the Tropics to Your Holiday! 🎅

What happens when Christmas meets a beach getaway? 🌊 The Christmas on the Beach Cocktail is your answer! Escape to paradise in a glass with this fruity festive treat.

Thanks to Senica Air Conditioning for cooling down the holidays with style! 🎄🌴

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Looking for an exotic way to celebrate Christmas? Fall for the charm of this delicious cocktail with flavors that evoke seaside memories.

12/12/2024

☕ For the Coffee Lovers: Your New Holiday Favorite! 🎄

Warm up your evenings with the Last Coffee Cocktail—a cozy concoction perfect for a fireside toast! 🕯️✨ Discover the recipe for this caffeinated cheer and thank Senica Air Conditioning for always keeping things just right! 🍹

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Did the sun go down a few hours ago? There’s no better way to end the evening than with this hearty coffee cocktail!

12/05/2024

🎅 Sip Like the First Lady of the North Pole! ❤️

Mrs. Claus is stepping up her game with this festive and flavorful Martini that’s as sweet as a candy cane and as classy as Christmas itself! 🍸✨

Click below for the recipe and let the holiday magic pour into your glass! Thanks to Senica Air Conditioning for making your celebrations as cool as your cocktails. 🎄🎁

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Did you know that Mrs. Claus likes a drink every now and then? Here's her favorite cocktail!

11/28/2024

🌨️ Step into a Winter Wonderland! ❄️

Escape the holiday hustle with the frosty and refreshing Ice Palace Cocktail—a perfect blend of elegance and chill! 🌬️ Click the link to discover how to craft this icy delight. Cheers to cool vibes, brought to you by Senica Air Conditioning, keeping you cool year-round! ❄️🍸

👉 https://tinyurl.com/4exf2ujp

This bright blue cocktail combines an array of tropical ingredients to warm your soul on a cold winter’s night.

11/28/2024

🍂 Happy Thanksgiving from the Marion Citizen 🦃

This Thanksgiving, we are grateful for our wonderful community, our dedicated readers, and the opportunity to share stories that bring us all together. Thank you for trusting us to keep you informed and connected.

From our family to yours, may your day be filled with love, laughter, and gratitude. ❤️

11/25/2024

🎄✨ Spread the Joy of Christmas! ✨🎄

Local churches, let your community know about your Christmas programs and holiday worship services! From beautiful candlelight services to festive events, share the season’s spirit by advertising with us. 🌟

Contact Erica (352) 564-2912

11/21/2024

Residents at Ocala Palms Golf & Country Club honor veterans with a ceremony, recognizing their service and dedication to our country.

Once again, residents at Ocala Palms (OP) Golf & Country Club had the privilege to pay our respect and gratitude to all veterans. Our hearts are filled with pride knowing

11/11/2024

Honoring Our Heroes This Veterans Day

Today, we pause to thank the brave men and women who have served in our nation’s armed forces. Your courage and dedication have made our freedoms possible, and we’re forever grateful.

To all veterans: thank you for your service, your sacrifice, and your unwavering commitment. We honor you today and always.

10/11/2024

Marion County to Open Citizen Tree and Vegetative Debris Sites Following Hurricane Milton

Roadside Pick up to Start on Major Roadways Beginning Wednesday, October 16, 2024

This weekend, all Marion County recycling centers will resume normal operating hours and will be open on Saturday, October 12, and Sunday, October 13, from 9 AM to 5 PM to accept household garbage.

The Baseline Transfer Station will also return to its regular hours, operating on Saturday from 7 AM to 5 PM but will be closed on Sunday, October 13.

In response to Hurricane Milton, we are also setting up designated drop-off locations for vegetative debris for citizens to use if needed.

These sites will be available from Sunday, October 13, through Sunday, October 27, 2024, and will be open daily from 8 AM to 7 PM.

The drop-off locations are as follows:

• Next to Belleview Public Library - 13145 SE County Highway 484, Belleview, FL 34420
• SW Hwy 484 and SW 57th Ave Road - 5700 SW Hwy 484, Ocala, FL 34473
• NE Jacksonville Road - 5823 NE Jacksonville Road, Ocala, FL 34479

Additionally, our teams are preparing for roadside debris pickup from public roads throughout Marion County. We will begin collecting tree and vegetative debris from our major road network starting Wednesday, October 16, 2024.

Please note that this service is specifically for tree debris and vegetative material and does not include yard clippings, construction debris, household garbage, or lot clearing.
We appreciate your cooperation as we work to clear our community of debris and restore normalcy following Hurricane Milton.

For more information or questions, please visit our Hurricane information webpage at: www.marionfl.org/emergency.