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Comprising 48 automobiles, the Phil and Martha Bachman Collection will showcase iconic road and competition Ferrari models at the Mecum Kissimmee auto auction Jan. 6-18. (Photo/Michael Kall via Mecum)

Comprising 48 automobiles, the Phil and Martha Bachman Collection will showcase iconic road and competition Ferrari models at the Mecum Kissimmee auto auction Jan. 6-18. (Photo/Michael Kall via Mecum)

Prancing Horse Power: Ferraris rolling into Mecum Jan. 6-18

Staff Report
Friday, November 7, 2025
If Mecum Kissimmee, the “World’s Largest Collector Car Auction”, was trying to set itself apart from previous auctions, which have seen numerous classic pieces sell for seven-figure amounts, it may do that this January courtesy of Christopher Miele and Prancing Horse of Nashville.
EDward Jones, Kenton Scott, CFP

EDward Jones, Kenton Scott, CFP

Generosity meets strategy with tax-savvy donations

News Staff
Thursday, November 6, 2025
Giving to charity feels good, but understanding the tax benefits can benefit both the charity and you. Whether you donate regularly or are planning your first gift, knowing how charitable tax deductions work can help you make informed decisions while supporting causes you care about.
These pumpkins could be repurposed through Nov. 10 in St. Cloud at the Veterans Memorial St. Cloud Library and Osceola County Fleet Services. (Photo/Craigslist)

These pumpkins could be repurposed through Nov. 10 in St. Cloud at the Veterans Memorial St. Cloud Library and Osceola County Fleet Services. (Photo/Craigslist)

ST. CLOUD NEWS — Time for Pumpkins ... and Christmas trees?

Lisa Goldmacher
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
The City of St. Cloud and Toho Water Authority presents Movie in the Park on Friday, Nov. 7 at the St. Cloud Lakefront Park. Enjoy games, activities and giveaways starting at 5:30 p.m. “The Lorax” will begin at 7 p.m. Bring a blanket and chair! Give your pumpkins a purpose!
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. An adult costume contest kicks off at 9:15 p.m.
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! On Broadway: Creep down to Downtown Kissimmee on Oct. 24 at 6-9 p.m.
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.
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