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Celebrate America by saving lives. See where the Big Red Bus will be around St. Cloud the first weekend of July. (Photo/KnightNews)

Celebrate America by saving lives. See where the Big Red Bus will be around St. Cloud the first weekend of July. (Photo/KnightNews)

ST. CLOUD NEWS: Two Advisory Boards need volunteers

The City of St. Cloud has your way to get more involved with the city: volunteer to serve the Historic Preservation Board or the Recreation Advisory Committee.Applications are due by 9 a.m. on Monday, June 30.
Get ready to celebrate America at Association of Poinciana Village’s (APV) Spectrum Fireworks Spectacular on Saturday, June 28 at the Amphitheater at Vance Harmon Park.

Get ready to celebrate America at Association of Poinciana Village’s (APV) Spectrum Fireworks Spectacular on Saturday, June 28 at the Amphitheater at Vance Harmon Park.

POINCIANA NEWS — First for the 4th—Saturday’s APV celebration

Get ready to celebrate America at Association of Poinciana Village’s (APV) Spectrum Fireworks Spectacular on Saturday, June 28 at the Amphitheater at Vance Harmon Park. The fun begins at 6 p.m. and ends at 10 p.m.“This annual event is one of our largest and most beloved celebrations in Poinciana.
The World’s Largest Swimming Lesson takes place on Thursday, June 26 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Chris Lyle Aquatic Center.  Be a part a part of an amazing global event to learn important water competency and safety skills.

The World’s Largest Swimming Lesson takes place on Thursday, June 26 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Chris Lyle Aquatic Center.  Be a part a part of an amazing global event to learn important water competency and safety skills.

ST. CLOUD NEWS — Celebrate Juneteenth this weekend; World’s Largest Swim Lesson June 26

Ready! Set! Swim!  The World’s Largest Swimming Lesson takes place on Thursday, June 26 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Chris Lyle Aquatic Center.  Be a part a part of an amazing global event to learn important water competency and safety skills.
Osceola Community Health Services has formed a new partnership with OneBlood to help increase blood donations in our community.

Osceola Community Health Services has formed a new partnership with OneBlood to help increase blood donations in our community.

POINCIANA NEWS — Osceola Health, OneBlood partner to increase donations

Osceola Community Health Services has formed a new partnership with OneBlood to help increase blood donations in our community.  OneBlood will be at the Osceola Community Health Services Poinciana on Thursday, June 19. For more information, go to https://www.osceolahealthcare.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission needs you to report all wild turkey sightings from now until Aug. 31. (Photo/FWC)

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission needs you to report all wild turkey sightings from now until Aug. 31. (Photo/FWC)

FWC request: report wild turkey sightings through Aug. 31

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is asking Florida residents and visitors to report all sightings of wild turkeys between now and Aug. 31. This includes hens, poults (newly hatched wild turkeys) and gobblers.
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

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

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.