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Close out the summer with programs at the Poinciana Library.

Close out the summer with programs at the Poinciana Library.

POINCIANA NEWS—Close out the summer at the Library

Lisa Concepcion
Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Conversational Spanish at the Poinciana Library takes place on Friday, Aug. 2 from 3-4 p.m. Engage with other speakers to practice your Spanish and improve your confidence and vocabulary.A Crafters Fair will be held at the Library on Saturday, Aug. 3 from 12-4 p.m.
The Central Florida Expressway Authority has identified the Cypress Parkway corridor for the Southport Connector for over a decade. GRAPHIC/CFX

The Central Florida Expressway Authority has identified the Cypress Parkway corridor for the Southport Connector for over a decade. GRAPHIC/CFX

Citizen’s appeal of Cypress Parkway expressway plan denied

Ken Jackson
Thursday, July 11, 2024
Despite their appeal to the federal government that a proposed toll road through the heart of the Poinciana business district would have more detriments than benefit being dismissed, a group of residents are not giving up the fight.
Summer is right around the corner. The School District of Osceola County’s 2024 summer school programs offer learning opportunities.

Summer is right around the corner. The School District of Osceola County’s 2024 summer school programs offer learning opportunities.

Summer school programs now on the calendar

Lisa Concepcion
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Summer is right around the corner. The School District of Osceola County’s 2024 summer school programs offer learning opportunities when school is not in session.  There are several in the Poinciana area.  The registration window closes Monday, April 29.
The intersection of San Miguel Road and Laurel Avenue, the site of a tragic deadly crash Sept. 3, will become a four-way stop on Thursday. FILE PHOTO

The intersection of San Miguel Road and Laurel Avenue, the site of a tragic deadly crash Sept. 3, will become a four-way stop on Thursday. FILE PHOTO

Poinciana News — Sept. 3 tragedy not the only crash incident — be on your best driving behavior

Lisa Concepcion
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Labor Day weekend’s horrific vehicular homicide has led to some changes coming forth in Poinciana. Currently, electronic signs have been posted at the intersection of San Miguel Road and Laurel Avenue, which will soon become a four-way stop.
A busy stretch of Cypress Parkway is tentatively scheduled for resurfacing, starting Tuesday. GRAPHIC/OSCEOLA COUNTY

A busy stretch of Cypress Parkway is tentatively scheduled for resurfacing, starting Tuesday. GRAPHIC/OSCEOLA COUNTY

Cypress Parkway getting re-surfaced next week — here's where

News Staff
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Starting Tuesday, a busy stretch of Cypress Parkway is tentatively scheduled for resurfacing. The work will happen from Doverplum Avenue east to the bridge over Reedy Creek.  The work will be done, weather permitting, nightly from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.
What's going on in Poinciana today, and youth sports leagues signups coming in the next couple weeks.

What's going on in Poinciana today, and youth sports leagues signups coming in the next couple weeks.

Poinciana news — Today is Aug. 18 — a busy day in Poinciana!

Lisa Concepcion
Wednesday, August 17, 2022
The Association of Poinciana Villages (APV) will host a free Senior Self-Defense Class today (Aug. 18) at the Poinciana Community Center (445 Marigold Ave.) The class will be provided courtesy of Polk County Sheriff ’s Department. RSVP is required via Eventbrite: https://bit.
APV events coming up: SpringFest and Easter Egg Hunt, Sweetheart Dance, Family Bingo night

APV events coming up: SpringFest and Easter Egg Hunt, Sweetheart Dance, Family Bingo night

APV SpringFest vendor space available

Lisa Concepcion
Tuesday, February 22, 2022
With Valentine’s Day behind, it’s time to get ready for Easter, and that includes local vendors. The Association of Poinciana Villages (APV) SpringFest and Easter Egg Hunt will be on Saturday, April 9, from 11 a.m to 2 p.m. at the Poinciana Community Center field (445 Marigold Ave.
Anthony Falu, 20

Anthony Falu, 20

Arrest made in Feb. 16 Poinciana road rage shooting

News Staff
Tuesday, February 22, 2022
The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office has made an arrest in a road rage-inspired Poinciana shooting. Anthony Falu, Jr., 20, was arrested and charged with second-degree attempted murder, aggravated assault, carrying a concealed firearm and discharging a firearm in public.
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