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How to discuss your mental health with others

It can be frustrating to struggle with your mental health and to get your family and friends to understand where you are coming from.Although most people may be understanding, there is usually one or two people who will make things more challenging for you.
College honors for local scholars

College honors for local scholars

College honors for local scholars

Here’s a list of honors and degrees earned by Osceola County residents from out-ofstate institutions in Spring 2024, as shared by news service Merit Pages News, or the schools’ media relations offices:Graduates:Laquill Hardnett of Kissimmee graduated from the University at Buffalo with a bachelor’s...
Toho’s Environmental Specialists Sheila Shetters and John Waryas travel throughout Osceola County conducting free irrigation evaluations.

Toho’s Environmental Specialists Sheila Shetters and John Waryas travel throughout Osceola County conducting free irrigation evaluations.

Let’s dive into Smart Irrigation Month

First off, a couple of facts  In Osceola County, 54% of water use is spent on irrigation. According to the University of Florida, at least 50% of that is wasted due to overwatering or having a faulty irrigation system.
Join Sami the Sandhill Crane’s 1st birthday party, July 20. PHOTO/TAYLOR MCFEE

Join Sami the Sandhill Crane’s 1st birthday party, July 20. PHOTO/TAYLOR MCFEE

St. Cloud News — Wish Sami a happy 1st birthday July 20!

Sami’s turning 1!Sami the Sandhill Crane’s Birthday Bash will be on Saturday, July 20 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Cannery Park, (901 Virginia Ave.)There will be activities and giveaways, free kids health screening provided by AdventHealth and. of course.
A symposium on how to prepare for and deal with flooding, like this at the north end of Pleasant Hill Road after Hurricane Ian in 2017, will be held at the Poinciana Library Friday. FILE PHOTO

A symposium on how to prepare for and deal with flooding, like this at the north end of Pleasant Hill Road after Hurricane Ian in 2017, will be held at the Poinciana Library Friday. FILE PHOTO

Poinciana News — Prepare for the flooding a hurricane could bring

It’s hurricane season—one of the things you may need to know about is potential flooding.Know Your Risks and How to Prepare will be the topic on Friday, July 12 at 10 a.m. at the Poinciana Library.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) became operational July 1, 1999.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) became operational July 1, 1999.

FWC at 25: Serving the people and wildlife of Florida

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) became operational July 1, 1999, after Florida voters elected to replace the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission, the Marine Fisheries Commission and parts of the Department of Environmental Protection with a new agency.
AAA's Tow To Go safety program, in effect through the 4th of July holiday weekend, is in its 26th year.

AAA's Tow To Go safety program, in effect through the 4th of July holiday weekend, is in its 26th year.

Get lit up like the fireworks? Use AAA's Tow To Go to arrive home safely

AAA is preparing to rescue more than 393,000 drivers who take to the road this holiday weekend nationwide with car trouble. It will also offer a familiar free service to help keep impaired drivers off the road offer a safe ride for would-be impaired drivers and their vehicles.
Captain Richard Lawrence of Toho Riverboat Adventure who brought us the Pearl of the Lake, will be operating a 14-person trolley between downtown and the Lakefront during the city's 4th of July festivities Thursday.TOHO RIVERBOAT ADVENTURE

Captain Richard Lawrence of Toho Riverboat Adventure who brought us the Pearl of the Lake, will be operating a 14-person trolley between downtown and the Lakefront during the city's 4th of July festivities Thursday.TOHO RIVERBOAT ADVENTURE

ST. CLOUD NEWS — Headed to 4th on the Lake? Check out the Trolley

Have you heard about the trolley to take you to and from downtown St. Cloud? Richard Lawrence of Toho Riverboat Adventure will be behind the “wheel” of the all-electric 14-passenger trolley, which will pick up passengers at Lakefront Park, go down Massachusetts Avenue and around the downtown area.