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Edward Jones, Kenton Scott, CFP

Edward Jones, Kenton Scott, CFP

Carefully consider Social Security decisions

News Staff
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Your Social Security benefits can be an important part of your retirement income—but when should you start collecting them? It’s a big decision, so you’ll want to consider your options carefully.
Toho Water Authority

Toho Water Authority

Unleash your inner leak detective this Fix a Leak Week

News Staff
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Get your detective hat on because Fix a Leak Week is right around the corner! This annual event is observed the third week of March to raise awareness about wasted water caused by household leaks. Did you know that a leaky faucet can add up to about 3,000 gallons per year?
St. Cloud's "Paint the Cloud Green" St. Patrick's Day light celebration returns on Saturday starting at 7:30 p.m. through downtown. FILE PHOTO

St. Cloud's "Paint the Cloud Green" St. Patrick's Day light celebration returns on Saturday starting at 7:30 p.m. through downtown. FILE PHOTO

ST. CLOUD NEWS: Let your Irish show — Paint the Town Green!

Lisa Goldmacher
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Get ready for a fun St. Patrick’s Day Celebration with the City of St. Cloud’s Paint the Cloud Green—Light Parade & Street Party on Saturday, Mar. 15 from 7:30 to 11 p.m. The night includes live music by the Supervillains, Sammi’s Kid’s Zone, food trucks and more.
The Association of Poinciana Village’s LifeStyles is planning its Egg-stravaganza and Spring Fest on Saturday, April 19

The Association of Poinciana Village’s LifeStyles is planning its Egg-stravaganza and Spring Fest on Saturday, April 19

POINCIANA NEWS — Green and greenery

Lisa Concepcion
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Are you feeling lucky? Bingo with a St. Patrick’s Day flair takes place on Friday, Mar. 14 at the Poinciana Community Center (445 Marigold Ave.). Doors open at 6, Bingo starts at 7 with 10 games for $5 with a cash payout for winners.
Earlier in February, FWC recognized Florida bass as a unique species and incorporated the name change into rules. SUBMITTED PHOTO

Earlier in February, FWC recognized Florida bass as a unique species and incorporated the name change into rules. SUBMITTED PHOTO

FWC recognizes unique ‘Florida Bass’, Gulf of America

Staff Report
Saturday, March 8, 2025
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) announced Thursday it will join other state and federal agencies in recognizing what’s been called the Gulf of Mexico for centuries as the Gulf of America.
The Central Florida Expressway Authority (CFX) is hosting an Alternative Public Workshop for the Southport Connector Expressway Project.

The Central Florida Expressway Authority (CFX) is hosting an Alternative Public Workshop for the Southport Connector Expressway Project.

POINCIANA NEWS - Southport Connector workshop next week

Lisa Concepcion
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
The Central Florida Expressway Authority (CFX) is hosting an Alternative Public Workshop for the Southport Connector Expressway Project Development & Environment (PD&E) Study.
Savvy Seniors—Fighting Scams is designed to prevent Seniors from scams like foreign lottery, bogus investment schemes and online traps designed to steal your identity and your savings.

Savvy Seniors—Fighting Scams is designed to prevent Seniors from scams like foreign lottery, bogus investment schemes and online traps designed to steal your identity and your savings.

ST. CLOUD NEWS — Time for the ‘big cats’ and a music jam

Lisa Goldmacher
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
The Central Florida Animal Reserve presents Sip & Stroll on Sunday, Mar. 9 from 2-5 p.m. at The Central Florida Animal Reserve Osceola Campus (500 Broussard Road, off 441 a few miles south of Holopaw).The cost is $55 for members and $65 for non-members.
Edward Jones, Kenton Scott, CFP

Edward Jones, Kenton Scott, CFP

Put your tax refund to work

News Staff
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
This article was written by Edward Jones for use by your local Edward Jones Financial Advisor.Most of us probably don’t enjoy preparing our taxes, but there’s often a reward at the end—a tax refund. If you get a refund this year, how can you make the best use of it?
At Chambers Park, the Community Garden will hold a series of free gardening programs through a partnership with the University of Florida Food and Agricultural Sciences Extension.  FILE PHOTO

At Chambers Park, the Community Garden will hold a series of free gardening programs through a partnership with the University of Florida Food and Agricultural Sciences Extension.  FILE PHOTO

KISSIMMEE NEWS — Adult Prom, garden classes, Summer Camp info

David Chivers
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Kissimmee Parks and Rec Department has announced dates and details for a slew of activities coming up in the next few months.
The City of St. Cloud will party Irish style at the Paint the Cloud Green Light Parade & Street Party on March 15. FILE PHOTO

The City of St. Cloud will party Irish style at the Paint the Cloud Green Light Parade & Street Party on March 15. FILE PHOTO

ST. CLOUD NEWS — March brings St. Patrick’s Day!

Lisa Goldmacher
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Get ready for a fun St. Patrick’s Day Celebration with the City of St. Cloud. Paint the Cloud Green Light Parade & Street Party will be Saturday, March 15 from 7:30-11 p.m.  The night includes live music by the Supervillains, Sammi’s Kid’s Zone, food trucks and more.
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