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Welcome to Ave Maria Now
A new home for the stories that bring us together.
We're building an independent space for community voices, local discoveries and meaningful connections.
Get to know us ↗Independent local media · Ave Maria, Florida
Your community.
Your stories.
Your Ave Maria.
A fresh perspective on the people, places, small businesses, and moments that make this community home.
LOCAL PEOPLE ✦ FRESH PERSPECTIVES ✦ COMMUNITY STORIES
The Ave, your way
There's more to discover.
From familiar favorites to the stories you haven't heard yet, find your corner of Ave Maria.
⌖01 / EXPLORE
Around Ave
Local spots, good food & hidden gems.
↗▤02 / SPOTLIGHTMade in Ave Maria
Businesses and the people behind them.
↗▦03 / CONNECTWhat's Happening
Events, activities & weekend plans.
↗✳04 / STAY INFORMEDThe Ave Update
Announcements & what's new.
↗⌂05 / BELONGAve Maria Living
Real stories, resources & everyday life.
↗Fresh from the Ave
Stories worth sharing.
We're getting ready to share the stories of Ave Maria. Have someone we should meet?
Your story could be next
Know a neighbor or business we should feature?
Help us shine a light on what makes the Ave special.
Nominate a story ↗Mark your calendar
What's happening?
Local events, gatherings and things to do. Our community calendar is coming soon.
▦Submit an event ↗
Have an event coming up?
Help us build a useful, up-to-date calendar for Ave Maria. Send the details for consideration.
A note from Ave Maria Now
Local stories.
Real connection.
We believe a community is more than a place on a map. It's the people who show up, the businesses that open their doors, and the moments that bring neighbors together.
Ave Maria Now celebrates those stories with curiosity, care, and an independent point of view.
This is your community, too
Let's tell your story.
Opening a business? Planning an event? Know a neighbor doing something wonderful? We want to hear about it.
Please set up the email address before launch. Submissions are reviewed for relevance and accuracy; publication is not guaranteed.
Meet Ave Maria Now
Rooted here. For everyone.
An independent community-centered digital publication covering Ave Maria, Florida.
What we cover
Local life, businesses, community news, events, resident stories and the everyday experiences that shape Ave Maria.
How we work
We prioritize accuracy, relevance, inclusion and transparency. Sponsored content will always be identified.
Stay connected
Follow along on Instagram and TikTok, or send us a story you think the community should know.
Come along for the story