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Ladybugs are good for the landscape.

Ladybugs are good for the landscape.

Beneficial creatures in the landscape

News Staff
Wednesday, November 11, 2020
By Grantly Ricketts, For the News-Gazette   It has proven that more than 99 percent of insects are of benefits to our existence. This means that we need to identify and protect those that make our lives better. Let’s get it straight. Not all critters are insects. All insects have six legs.
Poinciana

Poinciana

APV to host Poinciana Beautiful 2020

Lisa Concepcion
Tuesday, November 10, 2020
Hello Beautiful! Poinciana Beautiful 2020 is ready to take your entries. For the past four years, the Association of Poinciana Villages (APV), spends all year looking for the most well maintained and attractive homes in Poinciana.
PHOTO/CITY OF KISSIMMEE

PHOTO/CITY OF KISSIMMEE

City’s “Santa Calling” program now accepting requests

News Staff
Thursday, November 5, 2020
The city of Kissimmee is now accepting requests for the “Santa Calling Program,” an annual tradition that will be Wednesday, Dec. 2, from 5:30 to 8 p.m.   Parents interested in having Santa Claus call their children may send the following information via email to santa@kissimmee.
Nature journaling is an easy outdoor activity that you can do anywhere.

Nature journaling is an easy outdoor activity that you can do anywhere.

Connect to nature with journaling

Krista Stump
Monday, November 2, 2020
Did you know that spending time outside can improve our mental and physical health?  It can lower our stress levels and improve our mood. Nature journaling is an easy outdoor activity that you can do anywhere — even in your own backyard! All you need is a pen and paper and 20-30 minutes.
News-Gazette Photo/Jaime Sousse

News-Gazette Photo/Jaime Sousse

Trump vehicle rally

News Staff
Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Here are a collection of photos from a Trump vehicle rally in St. Cloud on Oct. 17.
Kissimmee Swamp Tours takes guests for airboat rides through the Florida Everglades. PHOTOS/EXPERIENCE KISSIMMEE

Kissimmee Swamp Tours takes guests for airboat rides through the Florida Everglades. PHOTOS/EXPERIENCE KISSIMMEE

Center Stage with Experience Kissimmee: Kissimmee Swamp Tours

Submitted By Experience Kissimmee
Tuesday, October 20, 2020
Looking for adventure close to home? Your journey begins at Kissimmee Swamp Tours. Nothing but nature, Kissimmee Swamp Tours takes guests for informative 60- and 90-minute airboat rides through the untouched and pristine headwaters of the Florida Everglades.
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