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The next City of St. Cloud’s Movie at the Lakefront will be on Friday, May 16 and begins promptly at dusk.

The next City of St. Cloud’s Movie at the Lakefront will be on Friday, May 16 and begins promptly at dusk.

ST. CLOUD NEWS: Here’s where to play in the month of May

Lisa Goldmacher
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
Firearms 101: Fundamentals of Firearms Safety, presented by the St. Cloud Police Department takes place on Saturday, May 24 from 9-11 a.m. at the St. Cloud Police Department Training Facility (3371 Cord Ave.).
Come to the Friends of the Library book sale starting Thursday at the Poinciana Library, and help the society fund its programs. (File Photo)

Come to the Friends of the Library book sale starting Thursday at the Poinciana Library, and help the society fund its programs. (File Photo)

POINCIANA NEWS: Buy some books, support Friends of the Library

Lisa Concepcion
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
The Friends of the Library Book Sale starts today! The book sale takes place Thursday, May 8 from 1-5 p.m., Friday, May 9 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday, May 10 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Poinciana Library (101 N. Doverplum Ave.).
Toho Water Authority

Toho Water Authority

Drinking Water Week means so much more

News Staff
Monday, May 5, 2025
We use it every day. We use it in so many ways. It’s simple. It’s basic. And we can’t live without it. It’s water. And it has its own week—Drinking Water Week (May 4-10).It’s a time to celebrate our water systems and all those who work to provide continuous service to our community.
The rodeo action at the 155th Silver Spurs Rodeo May 30-31 will be just as hot as the February rodeo, which played to sold-out crowds. (Photo/Taylor McFee)

The rodeo action at the 155th Silver Spurs Rodeo May 30-31 will be just as hot as the February rodeo, which played to sold-out crowds. (Photo/Taylor McFee)

155th Silver Spurs Rodeo rides into OHP May 30-31

Ken Jackson
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Society, and the landscape of Osceola County, have changed, but one thing remains constant— twice a year, it’s rodeo time at the Silver Spurs Arena!And later this month, May 30-31, the 155th installment of the Silver Spurs Rodeo makes its summer appearance.
The second Hickory Tree Elementary Annual Car and Truck Show takes place on Sunday, May 4 from 1:30-5 p.m. at Cornerstone Church.

The second Hickory Tree Elementary Annual Car and Truck Show takes place on Sunday, May 4 from 1:30-5 p.m. at Cornerstone Church.

ST. CLOUD NEWS — What are you doing for Mom? Here’s ideas

Lisa Goldmacher
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
The City of St. Cloud presents Mother’s Day in the Park on Saturday, May 3 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Peghorn Nature Park, 2101 Peghorn Way.  Moms can enjoy a day filled with vendors, food trucks, DJ, door prizes and a Mimosa bar.  A floral bouquet will be presented to all Moms.
Summer’s coming! Whether its classes for credit recovery or even a fun summer experience the Osceola School District has you covered.

Summer’s coming! Whether its classes for credit recovery or even a fun summer experience the Osceola School District has you covered.

POINCIANA NEWS — It’s not just the heat that says summer’s coming!

Lisa Concepcion
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Summer’s coming! Whether its classes for credit recovery or even a fun summer experience the Osceola School District has you covered.The 3rd Grade Reading Summer Camp for students who score a Level 1 or 2 on 2025 FAST can attend Reading Summer Camp to receive intensive reading instruction.
With alligator mating season upcoming, FWC has tips for co-existing with the state’s official reptile. (File Photo)

With alligator mating season upcoming, FWC has tips for co-existing with the state’s official reptile. (File Photo)

FWC’s tips to co-exist with gators during mating season

Staff Report
Saturday, April 26, 2025
As the weather gets warmer, and mating season approaches, Florida’s staple of nature, the alligator, can become more active and visible before they again retreat from the fiercest heat in the dog-days of summer.
HealthFirst Health Plans

HealthFirst Health Plans

Health First Health Plans proud to grow with Osceola County

News Staff
Thursday, April 24, 2025
Last year, the not-for-profit Health First Health Plans insurance company, which started in Brevard County, expanded to include Osceola County.The move combines an experienced Central Florida company with one of the fastest growing counties in the nation.
Edward Jones, Kenton Scott, CFP

Edward Jones, Kenton Scott, CFP

Three stops on the road to financial stability

News Staff
Thursday, April 24, 2025
Achieving financial stability doesn’t happen overnight—it takes a journey. And, as with every journey, you’ll need to make some stops along the way. These stops, or milestones, can tell you how far you’ve gone—and where you need to go next.
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