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Submitted By Toho Water Authority
Did you know a sprinkler can use up to 1,000 gallons of water each time you water your lawn?
Thursday, October 10, 2024
POINCIANA NEWS — October means … Halloween!
Lisa Concepcion
It’s time to register your almost fabulous, decorated trunk filled with treats! The Association of Poinciana Villages Trunk or Treat and Fall Festival is happening on Saturday, Oct. 26.
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
It’s Fall Festival time, with all things harvest and spooky
Lisa Goldmacher
It’s Fall Festival time! The Partin Ranch Corn Maze Fall Festival (5601 N. Canoe Creek Road, Kenansville) opening day is Saturday, Oct. 5. The Festival will be open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each Saturday and Sunday through Sunday, Oct. 27.
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Students statewide in grades K-12 can enter the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s Fish Art Contest. PHOTO/FWC
FWC’s 2024-25 Fish Art Contest begins
Submitted By My Florida Fwc
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), in partnership with Wildlife Forever, is hosting the 2024-2025 Art of Conservation Fish Art Contest.
Saturday, September 28, 2024
Bubble Pops with St. Cloud Cops happens on Friday, Sept. 27 from 7-8:30 p.m. at Bubble Pops, 4525 Old Canoe Creek Road.
Meet with your police at these outreach events
Lisa Goldmacher
Get to know your local law enforcement and attend these fun community outreach events!Bubble Pops with St. Cloud Cops happens on Friday, Sept. 27 from 7-8:30 p.m. at Bubble Pops, 4525 Old Canoe Creek Road. The St.
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Teen volunteers needed by Parks & Recreation
Lisa Concepcion
Teen volunteers are needed! Polk County Parks and Recreation are looking for teens who would like to earn volunteer hours for school credit or scholarships, give back to the community and make new friends.
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Sunday is now truly Fun-day for downtown Farmer’s market
Lisa Goldmacher
The Downtown St. Cloud Market has made a move. The Farmer’s Market will now be held on Sundays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The location is on New York Avenue in front of City Hall, Phyre Saloon and the VFW building stretching down to 11th Street. For vendor information, email StCloudmarket@yahoo.com.
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
POINCIANA NEWS -- The return of the Royal Diamonds Dance Team
Lisa Concepcion
Retirement 101, presented by AmeriLife, takes place on Friday, Sept. 20 from 10-11 a.m. Learn how to protect your health and wealth. Find out how the decisions you make today may impact your retirement plans. Then, that afternoon from 1-2 p.m., unlock your creativity and Paint the Town!
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Orlando Health St. Cloud Executive Chef Roberto Santiago demonstrates how to make pasteles, a popular dish in the Hispanic community during the Christmas holidays. PHOTO/TERRY LLOYD
HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH -- St. Cloud Hospital celebrates with flair of food
Terry Lloyd
The phrase, “Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food” is attributed to Hippocrates of ancient Greece, considered the father of medicine. To that end, the Food an Nutrition team of Orlando Heath St.
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
How water-prepared are you for a storm event?
Submitted By Toho Water Authority
September is National Preparedness Month. This month brings awareness to the importance of preparing for disasters and emergencies that could happen at any time. We Floridians are experiencing the peak of the Atlantic hurricane season. It is vital that you are water-prepared for a storm event.
Friday, September 13, 2024