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In addition to celebrating its $1.4 million fundraising campaign results, the United Way honored Marion County groups and volunteers with many awards. ....
University graduates Colton James Cameron, Ocala, Bachelor of Business Administration, School of Business Administration, University of Mississippi Dean’s List Other accolades Charles Phelps, Ocala, University of Maryland Global Campus Alexandra Saputo, Ocala, Berry College Local nonprofits receive contributions from Youth Philanthropy in Action middle school students The Community Foundation for Ocala/Marion County and NonProfit Business Council awarded $2,500 as part of the Youth Philanthropy in Action program, according to a press release from the foundation. In spring 2021, Belleview Middle School and Osceola Middle School participated in YPIA. Osceola did so in spring 2020, as well, but COVID-19 abruptly altered the program delivery. ....
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division last week announced an education and enforcement initiative designed to help the agricultural industry in the Southeast to increase compliance with federal labor laws. In addition to enforcement activity, the initiative provides compliance assistance to employers and educates workers and other stakeholders, the agency said in a news release. Learn more at http://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd. AIM marks a research milestone Ocala-based AIM ImmunoTech Inc. announced last week that it has dosed the first healthy subjects in its Phase 1 clinical study on the safety of its drug Ampligen. ....
Dean’s List Easton William Wheatley, Ocala, Southern Arkansas University Alexandra Saputo, Ocala, Berry College Other Accolades Florida State University awarded honors medallions to 77 high-achieving graduates during a virtual ceremony on Dec. 10. The FSU Honors Program supports the efforts and talents of the university’s most intellectually curious students who have the potential, dedication, and drive for creating change, an FSU press release said. The local awardees are: Catherine Sombat, Ocala, Advertising, University Honors Darian Heers, Eustis, Clinical Professions, University Honors Charlie Horse raises more than $12k in toys and cash for Marion County Toys for Tots The Charlie Horse restaurant held a fundraiser for Marion County Toys for Tots Dec. 6 and raised more than $12,814 in cash and toy donations, according to a press release from Jem Chapman, general manager of the Charlie Horse Ocala restaurant. ....