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While supporters of a hunt call it a “biologically sound method to slow population growth, resulting in a healthy and well-managed Florida black bear population for the future,” critics say unsecured trash cans are a major problem in the bear population. (Photo/FWC)

While supporters of a hunt call it a “biologically sound method to slow population growth, resulting in a healthy and well-managed Florida black bear population for the future,” critics say unsecured trash cans are a major problem in the bear population. (Photo/FWC)

FWC: Florida bear hunt planned for December

Jim Turner
Saturday, June 14, 2025
News Service of Florida: Amid support from hunters and warnings of a “slaughter” from animal-rights advocates, state wildlife officials Wednesday moved forward with Florida’s first black bear hunt in a decade.
Join a St. Cloud gospel celebration, “Flourishing Together,” a night of soul, praise and joy on June 22.

Join a St. Cloud gospel celebration, “Flourishing Together,” a night of soul, praise and joy on June 22.

ST. CLOUD NEWS -- a Juneteenth celebration of praise and joy

Lisa Goldmacher
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Juneteenth, also called Emancipation Day, is the commemoration of June 19, 1865, the day enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas learned that they were free.Join a St. Cloud gospel celebration, “Flourishing Together,” a night of soul, praise and joy.
Love Makes Me Grow, whose mission is to teach communities the value and importance of living off the land, has begun its gardening workshop. (Photo/Love Makes Me Grow)

Love Makes Me Grow, whose mission is to teach communities the value and importance of living off the land, has begun its gardening workshop. (Photo/Love Makes Me Grow)

POINCIANA NEWS: Live off the land through Love Makes Me Grow

Lisa Concepcion
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Love Makes Me Grow, whose mission is to teach communities the value and importance of living off the land, has begun its gardening workshop. This 4-week workshop, has a goal is to teach families to grow their own gardens.
There are still a few vendor spots available for the Association of Poinciana Villages (APV) Fireworks Spectacular on Saturday, June 28

There are still a few vendor spots available for the Association of Poinciana Villages (APV) Fireworks Spectacular on Saturday, June 28

POINCIANA NEWS — Be a vendor at the APV fireworks show

Lisa Concepcion
Wednesday, June 4, 2025
Calling all local businesses and crafters! There are still a few vendor spots available for the Association of Poinciana Villages (APV) Fireworks Spectacular on Saturday, June 28 at the Amphitheater at Vance Harmon (625 Country Club Dr.)The event starts at 6 p.m. and concludes at 10 p.m.
Join the Friends of the Library June 5-7 at the St. Cloud Library for a book and

Join the Friends of the Library June 5-7 at the St. Cloud Library for a book and

ST. CLOUD NEWS — Book sale, other fun events at the Library

Lisa Goldmacher
Wednesday, June 4, 2025
The Friends of the Veterans Memorial Library invite you to the Treasures of Reading Used Book Sale on Thursday, June 5 from 1-7 p.m., Friday, June 6 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday, June 7 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Kenton Scott, Edward Jones

Kenton Scott, Edward Jones

What comes after, ‘I do?’

News Staff
Thursday, May 29, 2025
Marriage is more than a ceremony—it’s a union of families and finances. When you and your partner are honest with each other about money and financial goals, it can help build trust, leverage your strengths and help pavethe way for a financial happily ever after.
The City of St. Cloud presents Habitat U, a way to prep your home ahead of hurricane season.

The City of St. Cloud presents Habitat U, a way to prep your home ahead of hurricane season.

ST. CLOUD NEWS: Pick up home maintenance tips ahead of hurricane season

Lisa Goldmacher
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
The City of St. Cloud presents Habitat U Home Maintenance 101 on Thursday, June 5 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon at St. Cloud City Hall. Join Habitat Orlando and Osceola County at this informative class. Learn about HVAC Systems, plumbing systems, electrical systems and appliance maintenance.
Foam Palooza! Kick off summer learning with some messy outdoor fun at the Poinciana Library June 4.

Foam Palooza! Kick off summer learning with some messy outdoor fun at the Poinciana Library June 4.

POINCIANA NEWS: Dog days of summer solution—party with your pet!

Lisa Concepcion
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
It’s a Paw–ty! Paw–Casso Pet Painting Paw–ty, an event by Bellalago Veterinary Hospital takes place on Saturday, June 7 from 3-6 p.m. at Bellalago Veterinary Hospital (3809 Pleasant Hill Road).Join the Doctor Christa Young Memorial Angel Fund for this pet painting pawty.
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