locala stories

Through Adversity, There Were Victories

Ocala, FL | “My poor choices led me to a domestic violence situation … those choices led me to be the woman I am today.”

Little Things: Finding the Good after Witnessing War

Ocala, FL | Locala Mag | David Tozzo was stationed only a half mile away when the bombing occurred at the Beirut Barracks in 1983.

Heart-to-Heart: Connecting Business Owners

Ocala, FL | Locala Mag | Jessica Schultz is a tall, confident woman, who wears her heart on her sleeve…on purpose.

Follow Me: Feeling the Rythm of a Dance-Filled Life

Ocala, FL | Locala Mag | #localafollowme | Angela Boone dances through life and is our October 2021 Follow Me story.

Intentional Giving: The Conclusion of RJ Jenkins’ Story

Locala Mag | Ocala, FL | #localafollowme | RJ Jenkins’ Follow Me story concludes in our October 2021 issue! Read it now!

Locala Magazine, October 2021

Locala magazine, Ocala, FL | October issue is now available! Our theme this month is survival. So grab some tissue, then grab some hope.

Food and Wine: Sommelier Shares His Passions

Brian Morey stumbled into the wine industry as a college student in Michigan. Now he owns and operates Morevino Wine in Ocala, Florida.

Tikkun Olam: Repairing the World

Tikkun olum means ‘repairing the world.’ Kathy Cohen is looking for ways to give back to the Ocala, Florida community.

Follow Me: R.J. Jenkins, Pursuit of Passions

Raised in Sarasota, Florida, R.J. Jenkins has spent the last five years in Ocala, volunteering and becoming a champion of the city.

Living the Dream: The Conclusion of Becky Sinn’s Story

The Surgeon of Song, Becky Sinn, has taken the leap to performing full-time in her solo career as well as with the band, Swing Theory.