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Cookie Plug to bring its ‘doughpest’ treats to Central Florida
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Hip-hop themed bakery Cookie Plug is set to open its first Central Florida location on Friday. It is at 1307 Cornerstone Blvd. in Daytona Beach. Cookie Plug says it slings the “fattest and thickest” cookies on the block. The secret? Its treats, or...
Must elderly return to work to afford to stay in The Villages?
Most of us here now, are on fixed incomes. It’s beginning to be a battle to be financially stable. The cost of living has increased, but no income to support it. What are we all supposed to do? Go back to work at 80!?. A lot of the gates...
Premier home in The Villages listed for $2.395 million
A Premier home in The Villages has been listed for $2.395 million. The home is located at 1417 Brier Creek Circle in the Village of Bridgeport at Laurel Valley. The St. Charles III Premier home is located on a half-acre lot on the Miona Prairie Preserve. The original owner paid $809,100 for the home in 2011 which also included a $200,000 premium because of the prized location. The bond balance on the home is $36,112.
Central Florida family demands answers after loved one arrested in Turks and Caicos
ORLANDO, Fla. — A Central Florida family is pleading for help. On Monday, Sharitta Shinise Grier of Orlando was arrested during a routine search at the Howard Hamilton International Airport on the island of Providenciales. Grier was visiting the Turks and Caicos Islands. For her family, they’re still trying...
Have you seen her? Lake County deputies seek missing teen
LAKE COUNTY, Fla. – Deputies in Lake County are looking for a missing teenager. Jordyn Coyle, 15, was last seen Wednesday morning in Weirsdale leaving her home with a friend in a white Chevrolet Equinox, according to the Lake County Sheriff’s Office. Coyle was last seen wearing a...
Memorial Day holiday to impact trash pickup in The Villages
The Memorial Day holiday will impact trash pickup in The Villages. Here is information provided by the District Office:. If you live in Community Development Districts 1 – 11 located in Sumter County, Marion County or Fruitland Park portions of The Villages, there will be normal residential sanitation collection on Monday, May 27.
Homeowner in The Villages could face stiff fines if grass grows too long
A couple in The Villages could face stiff fines if they don’t keep the lawn mowed at their home in the Village of Sabal Chase. The home at 1797 Pamplico Court was the subject of a public hearing Friday before the Community Development District 6 Board of Supervisors at SeaBreeze Recreation Center.
Candidates can file to run for Amenity Authority Committee
Two seats on the Amenity Authority Committee will be up for election in November. A Landowner Election will be held on Nov. 5 for Seat 3 held by Donna Kempa and Seat 4 held by Don Deakin. The AAC advises the Village Center Community Development District on matters relating to...
Heat and storms forecast for Central Florida on Saturday
Heat indices are forecast to be reach the 100s in Central Florida on Saturday, the National Weather Service said. Afternoon and evening storms are also expected in the area, NWS said. They are forecast to be strong to severe. The high today will be 94 degrees and the low will be 73 degrees. ©2024 Orlando Sentinel. Visit orlandosentinel.com. Distributed by Tribune Content Agency, LLC. ...
Officials can’t agree on oversight of multi-modal paths in The Villages
Officials can’t agree on uniform oversight of the multi-modal paths in The Villages. Property Owners Association President Cliff Wiener has worked for years to resuscitate and try to keep alive the frequently floundering Multi-Modal Path Discussion Group. “The residents are highly interested in this topic,” said Wiener, who also...
Suspected vandal arrested after dispute out on water with FWC contractor
A suspected vandal was arrested after a dispute out on the water with a Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission contractor. Justin Pierce Langley, 30, of Lady Lake, turned himself in Wednesday at the Sumter County Detention Center in Bushnell on a charge of criminal mischief. Langley had been involved...
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