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Join Osceola County’s 4-H program for an open house on Sept. 19. PHOTO/EXTENSION SERVICES

Join Osceola County’s 4-H program for an open house on Sept. 19. PHOTO/EXTENSION SERVICES

Gain some horse-sense at Osceola County 4-H’s Open House

Brittany Justesen
Wednesday, August 17, 2022
UF/IFAS Extension Osceola County Stop horsing around and join the Osceola County 4-H Horse Program for its Open House on Sept. 19 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Osceola Heritage Park’s Extension Services Building.
PHOTO/EXTENSION SERVICES Florida Friendly Landscaping minimizes water use, avoiding runoff of water, fertilizer, and pesticides, and providing wildlife habitats in the name of sustainability.

PHOTO/EXTENSION SERVICES Florida Friendly Landscaping minimizes water use, avoiding runoff of water, fertilizer, and pesticides, and providing wildlife habitats in the name of sustainability.

Florida-Friendly Landscaping —sustainable gardening

Sandy Switek And Eva Pabon
Friday, August 12, 2022
Historically, people have loved plants which require large amounts of water, fertilizer, and pesticides in order to thrive. However, these plants are just not the most practical ones, especially with recent rising costs.
Toho Water Authority

Toho Water Authority

August is Water Quality Month

News Staff
Wednesday, August 10, 2022
August ushers in National Water Quality Month, a recognition dating back to the 1970s. In 1972, the Clean Water Act was passed, which made dumping high amounts of toxic materials into bodies of water illegal. To protect public water systems further, the Safe Drinking Water Act was passed in 1974.
A Harmony market, fundraiser

A Harmony market, fundraiser

A Harmony market, fundraiser

Lisa Goldmacher
Wednesday, August 10, 2022
The Harmony Summer Market will be Aug. 14 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Harmony Town Square (3500 Harmony Square Dr.). This summer market will feature fresh produce, baked goods, spices, crafts, customized items, body care, candles, nutrition, pet products and more.
Kissimmee — from Dinosaurs to Back to School

Kissimmee — from Dinosaurs to Back to School

Kissimmee — from Dinosaurs to Back to School

Chris Miller
Wednesday, August 10, 2022
What do you do if you see a T-Rex? “Don’t move a muscle,” once said Dr. Alan Grant from Jurassic Park. Get up close and personal with dinosaurs so real, you won’t believe your eyes at the largest touring dinosaur show featured in the United States at the Kissimmee Civic Center!
Make wreaths, candles and words at the Poinciana Library

Make wreaths, candles and words at the Poinciana Library

Make wreaths, candles and words at the Poinciana Library

Lisa Concepcion
Wednesday, August 10, 2022
Explore your creative side at the Poinciana Library (101 Doverplum Ave.). Maker’s Café: Sea Shell Wreaths, brings the outside inside on Aug. 13 from 2-3:30 p.m. Capture the relaxing feel of a beach home by creating your own seaside – inspired wreath. Supplies will be provided.
Summertime, and livin’ is busy in the Cloud!

Summertime, and livin’ is busy in the Cloud!

Summertime, and livin’ is busy in the Cloud!

Lisa Goldmacher
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
St. Cloud Fire Rescue will hold a Cadet Program Orientation Meeting on Aug. 22 at 6 p.m. at the Police Training Building (3371 Cord Ave.). This youth-based educational program is designed as an introduction into a career into the fire and emergency medical services (EMS).
See story for Poinciana Back to School celebrations — okay, we get it, it's only a celebration for the adults!

See story for Poinciana Back to School celebrations — okay, we get it, it's only a celebration for the adults!

School time! Here’s info on Back to School, Open House events

Lisa Concepcion
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
The Association of Poinciana Villages (APV) Lifestyle Department presents its Back-to-School Bash on Friday from 6- 9 p.m. at the Poinciana Community Center (445 Marigold Ave.) This fun, free family event includes a Laser and Bubble Show.
Cosplayers strike a pose during Fandom Kissimmee 2021. PHOTO/FANDOM

Cosplayers strike a pose during Fandom Kissimmee 2021. PHOTO/FANDOM

Kissimmee News — Cosplay, sports and Battle of the Bands

Chris Miller
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
Ever need that get away from the normal? Sometimes dressing up as your favorite character or simply seeing the work fans put into their cosplay brings joy, like seeing a really good Batman armor someone made in their garage.
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