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Nominations are open for the 2025 Poinciana Beautiful Awards, APV’s annual celebration of homeowners that take pride in their property.

Nominations are open for the 2025 Poinciana Beautiful Awards, APV’s annual celebration of homeowners that take pride in their property.

POINCIANA NEWS — Is your home ‘Poinciana Beautiful’?

Lisa Concepcion
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Give your pumpkins a purpose! Give your pumpkins a second life—Osceola County’s office of Sustainability invites you to take part in Pumpkins with a Purpose, a seasonal recyclable program that turns pumpkins and fall gords into composts through Nov. 10.
PoincianaFest is a day of Community and Commerce and takes place at the Valencia College Poinciana campus on Saturday, Nov. 8 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

PoincianaFest is a day of Community and Commerce and takes place at the Valencia College Poinciana campus on Saturday, Nov. 8 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

POINCIANA NEWS — November means Veteran’s Day and fall — as in festivals

Lisa Concepcion
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
The Solivita Fall Festival 2025 will be on Saturday, Nov. 1 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 395 Village Dr.  This event is free to enter and park.  There will be a free kid’s zone featuring face painting, arts and crafts, chalk board, DJ, popcorn and balloons.
St. Cloud Main Street offer a lil' something for everyone at Witches and Maniacs in downtown St. Cloud on Friday, Oct. 31.

St. Cloud Main Street offer a lil' something for everyone at Witches and Maniacs in downtown St. Cloud on Friday, Oct. 31.

ST. CLOUD NEWS — One last shot at Halloween

Lisa Goldmacher
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
St. Cloud Main Street presents Witches and Maniacs in downtown St. Cloud on Friday, Oct. 31 with Trick or Treating from 5-8 p.m. for the kiddies. Enjoy costumes, candy and a little chaos beginning at 8 until 11 p.m. with a block party.
edward Jones. Kenton Scott, CFP

edward Jones. Kenton Scott, CFP

Making the most of Medicare open enrollment

News Staff
Thursday, October 23, 2025
When you turn 65, Medicare becomes a vital part of your health care coverage. But signing up is just the beginning. Many people don't realize that Medicare isn't a "set it and forget it" program.
Here’s a list of spooky Halloween events you can enjoy with friends and family around town. (Graphic/Pixaby)

Here’s a list of spooky Halloween events you can enjoy with friends and family around town. (Graphic/Pixaby)

Osceola Haunts and Highlights: your guide to spook-tacular fun

Emely Albelo
Thursday, October 23, 2025
Don’t let a good opportunity be missed! Whichever way you slice it, you should creep on over to some fun, fa-boo-lous Halloween events across Osceola County.Here’s a list of spooky events you can enjoy with friends and family:Boo!
he community of Harmony will hold a Halloween Market on Sunday, Oct. 26 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Harmony Town Square.

he community of Harmony will hold a Halloween Market on Sunday, Oct. 26 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Harmony Town Square.

ST. CLOUD NEWS — See how the Cloud does Halloween

Lisa Goldmacher
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Hopkins Heroes Third Annual Trunk or Treat presented by the City of St. Cloud takes place on Saturday, Oct. 25 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon at Hopkins Park. Kids can collect candy from decorated trunks, enjoy live music and have a chance to win prizes. Bring something to collect your candy!
Give your pumpkins a second life — Osceola County’s office of Sustainability invites you to take part in Pumpkins with a Purpose, a seasonal recyclable program that turs pumpkins and fall gords into composts.

Give your pumpkins a second life — Osceola County’s office of Sustainability invites you to take part in Pumpkins with a Purpose, a seasonal recyclable program that turs pumpkins and fall gords into composts.

POINCIANA NEWS — How to have a happy Halloween—and where to go

Lisa Concepcion
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
The 4th Annual Safe Trick or Treat, hosted at Poinciana High School, takes place on Wednesday, Oct. 29 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the school’s courtyard and is geared for children ages 12 and under. There will be decorated candy stations, games and a few surprises along the way.
Left: Florida bass artwork by Hannah Wang, Middle: Redfish artwork by Sebastian Romo, Right: Snook artwork by Nicolas Leon. (Photo/FWC)

Left: Florida bass artwork by Hannah Wang, Middle: Redfish artwork by Sebastian Romo, Right: Snook artwork by Nicolas Leon. (Photo/FWC)

Casting imagination—FWC Fish Art Contest now open

Submitted By My Fwc
Saturday, October 18, 2025
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), in partnership with Wildlife Forever, is proud to announce the opening of the 2025-26 Florida Fish Art Contest.This annual program invites kids in grades K-12 from across Florida to connect with nature and learn about our native fish and...
The new AdventHealth Poinciana ER on Pleasant Hill Road opened to patients on Sept. 30.

The new AdventHealth Poinciana ER on Pleasant Hill Road opened to patients on Sept. 30.

POINCIANA NEWS — Health news, the Trunk or Treat and more!

Lisa Concepcion
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Poinciana Health Fair, a Senior Wellness event, will be held on Friday, Oct. 24 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Anthony DePalma Center (395 Marigold Ave.). The event will feature free screenings and information, a hearing test, healthy lifestyle and nutrition information and local vendors.
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