Lifestyle

The St. Cloud Downtown Farmers Market is moving to Sundays. FILE PHOTO

Sunday is now truly Fun-day for downtown Farmer’s market

Lisa Goldmacher

Wednesday, September 18, 2024

The Downtown St. Cloud Market has made a move. The Farmer’s Market will now be held on Sundays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The location is on New York Avenue in front of City Hall, Phyre Saloon and the VFW building stretching down to 11th Street.

The Royal Diamonds Dance Team is returning after being inactive in 2023. PHOTO/FACEBOOK

POINCIANA NEWS -- The return of the Royal Diamonds Dance Team

Lisa Concepcion

Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Retirement 101, presented by AmeriLife, takes place on Friday, Sept. 20 from 10-11 a.m. Learn how to protect your health and wealth. Find out how the decisions you make today may impact your retirement plans. Then, that afternoon from 1-2 p.m., unlock your creativity and Paint the Town!

Orlando Health St. Cloud Executive Chef Roberto Santiago demonstrates how to make pasteles, a popular dish in the Hispanic community during the Christmas holidays. PHOTO/TERRY LLOYD

HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH -- St. Cloud Hospital celebrates with flair of food

Terry Lloyd

Wednesday, September 18, 2024

The phrase, “Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food” is attributed to Hippocrates of ancient Greece, considered the father of medicine.

Toho Water Authority

How water-prepared are you for a storm event?

Submitted By Toho Water Authority

Friday, September 13, 2024

September is National Preparedness Month. This month brings awareness to the importance of preparing for disasters and emergencies that could happen at any time. We Floridians are experiencing the peak of the Atlantic hurricane season. It is vital that you are water-prepared for a storm event.

Don't get spooked by Friday the 13th! Come check out food and art in downtown on Friday!

Check out the Food & Art Festival on the 13th

Lisa Goldmacher

Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Don’t fear Friday the 13th! The Downtown St. Cloud Food and Art Festival takes place on Friday from 5-9 p.m. This event in the Downtown Historic District is an evening of sampling from the City’s unique eateries, bars and cafes. There will be vendors displaying their artwork.

Discovery Intermediate teacher Laura Rojas-Gotay is nominated as one of 10 finalists for the 2024-2025 Bill of Rights Institute National Civics Teacher of the Year Award. GRAPHIC/BILL OF RIGHTS INSTITUTE

Discovery’s Rojas among nation’s top Civics teachers

Lisa Concepcion

Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Congratulations to Discovery Intermediate School’s Laura Rojas-Gotay for being considered in the top 10 Civics Teachers in the United States.

The Brooklyn Rose Strong 5K hosted by the Lakefront Striders, in memory of childhood cancer Brooklyn Rose Medina, is a 5K run, walk and festival on Saturday, Sept. 14 beginning at 7:30 a.m. at the St. Cloud Lakefront.

ST. CLOUD NEWS — Run a 5K, help fight childhood cancer

Lisa Goldmacher

Wednesday, September 4, 2024

September is Children’s Cancer Awareness Month – the time of year to honor children affected by pediatric cancer.

HCA Florida Poinciana Hospital will hold a Nursing Hiring Event on Thursday, Sept. 5 from 1-3 p.m. HCA FLORIDA

POINCIANA NEWS — HCA Poinciana looking for a few good nurses

Lisa Concepcion

Wednesday, September 4, 2024

HCA Florida Poinciana Hospital will hold a Nursing Hiring Event on Thursday, Sept. 5 from 1-3 p.m. The hospital will be interviewing registered nurses for medical surgery, PCU, house supervisor and emergency room. Bring your resume – interviews are on the spot!

Chandler Riggs, most known for Carl in The Walking Dead, talks with The Kissimmee Experience host Jen Bonner at the Aug. 15 debut of three of the Season 2 episodes that highlight what the area has to offer, beyond the theme parks. PHOTOS/KEN JACKSON

‘The Kissimmee Experience’ Season 2 debuts

Ken Jackson

Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Experience Kissimmee, the tourism marketing arm for our area, has taken the essence of living an experience in Kissimmee to the screen.After a successful first season, the agency debut Season 2 of The Kissimmee Experience, a series of digital episodes that highlight what the area has to offer...

PHOTO/FWC Florida’s annual summer wild turkey survey is a part of a multi-state initiative aimed at better understanding the reproductive success and abundance of wild turkeys.