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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.
Camera-monitored speed zones outside of seven Poinciana area schools are operational as of Monday. FILE PHOTO

Camera-monitored speed zones outside of seven Poinciana area schools are operational as of Monday. FILE PHOTO

POINCIANA NEWS — Poinciana part of new school safety speed zones

Lisa Concepcion
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Osceola County has implemented school zone speed cameras in a two-phase rollout to enhance school safety. Horizon Middle, Liberty High, Sunrise Elementary, Bellalago Academy, Mater Brighton Lakes Academy, KOA Elementary and Deerwood Elementary are included in District 3.
Fishing pro Ryan Armstrong of Robinson, Illinois, finished the Major League Fishing Tackle Warehouse Invitationals opener on the Kissimmee Chain of Lakesat the top of the leaderboard last weekend. PHOTO/MAJOR LEAGUE FISHING

Fishing pro Ryan Armstrong of Robinson, Illinois, finished the Major League Fishing Tackle Warehouse Invitationals opener on the Kissimmee Chain of Lakesat the top of the leaderboard last weekend. PHOTO/MAJOR LEAGUE FISHING

Ryan Armstrong earns wire-to-wire win in Major League Fishing Kissimmee stop

Staff Report
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Presented by Major League FishingThe 2025 Tackle Warehouse Invitationals opener at the Kissimmee Chain of Lakes was a wild ride from start to finish.
The Association of Poinciana Villages recently recognized the winners of their 2024 Poinciana Beautiful Home Beautification program. PHOTO/APV

The Association of Poinciana Villages recently recognized the winners of their 2024 Poinciana Beautiful Home Beautification program. PHOTO/APV

POINCIANA NEWS — APV honors its Beautiful Homes winners

Lisa Concepcion
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
The Association of Poinciana Villages (APV) recently recognized the winners of their 2024 Poinciana Beautiful Home Beautification program.  The Ninth Annual Poinciana Beautiful Awards Gala was held on Saturday, Jan. 25.
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