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Students statewide in grades K-12 can enter the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s Fish Art Contest. PHOTO/FWC

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
Saturday, September 28, 2024
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), in partnership with Wildlife Forever, is hosting the 2024-2025 Art of Conservation Fish Art Contest.
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.

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
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
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.
Celebrate the freedom to read, or catch a movie, at the Poinciana Library. OSCEOLA LIBRARY SYSTEM

Celebrate the freedom to read, or catch a movie, at the Poinciana Library. OSCEOLA LIBRARY SYSTEM

Teen volunteers needed by Parks & Recreation

Lisa Concepcion
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
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.
The St. Cloud Downtown Farmers Market is moving to Sundays. FILE PHOTO

The St. Cloud Downtown Farmers Market is moving to Sundays. FILE PHOTO

Sunday is now truly Fun-day for downtown Farmer’s market

Lisa Goldmacher
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
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.
The Royal Diamonds Dance Team is returning after being inactive in 2023. PHOTO/FACEBOOK

The Royal Diamonds Dance Team is returning after being inactive in 2023. PHOTO/FACEBOOK

POINCIANA NEWS -- The return of the Royal Diamonds Dance Team

Lisa Concepcion
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
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!
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

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
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
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.
Toho Water Authority

Toho Water Authority

How water-prepared are you for a storm event?

Submitted By Toho Water Authority
Friday, September 13, 2024
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.
Don't get spooked by Friday the 13th! Come check out food and art in downtown on Friday!

Don't get spooked by Friday the 13th! Come check out food and art in downtown on Friday!

Check out the Food & Art Festival on the 13th

Lisa Goldmacher
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Don’t fear Friday the 13th! The Downtown St. Cloud Food and Art Festival takes place on Friday from 5-9 p.m. This event in the Downtown Historic District is an evening of sampling from the City’s unique eateries, bars and cafes. There will be vendors displaying their artwork.
Discovery Intermediate teacher Laura Rojas-Gotay is nominated as one of 10 finalists for the 2024-2025 Bill of Rights Institute National Civics Teacher of the Year Award. GRAPHIC/BILL OF RIGHTS INSTITUTE

Discovery Intermediate teacher Laura Rojas-Gotay is nominated as one of 10 finalists for the 2024-2025 Bill of Rights Institute National Civics Teacher of the Year Award. GRAPHIC/BILL OF RIGHTS INSTITUTE

Discovery’s Rojas among nation’s top Civics teachers

Lisa Concepcion
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Congratulations to Discovery Intermediate School’s Laura Rojas-Gotay for being considered in the top 10 Civics Teachers in the United States.
The Brooklyn Rose Strong 5K hosted by the Lakefront Striders, in memory of childhood cancer Brooklyn Rose Medina, is a 5K run, walk and festival on Saturday, Sept. 14 beginning at 7:30 a.m. at the St. Cloud Lakefront.

The Brooklyn Rose Strong 5K hosted by the Lakefront Striders, in memory of childhood cancer Brooklyn Rose Medina, is a 5K run, walk and festival on Saturday, Sept. 14 beginning at 7:30 a.m. at the St. Cloud Lakefront.

ST. CLOUD NEWS — Run a 5K, help fight childhood cancer

Lisa Goldmacher
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
September is Children’s Cancer Awareness Month – the time of year to honor children affected by pediatric cancer.  The Brooklyn Rose Strong 5K hosted by the Lakefront Striders, in memory of childhood cancer Brooklyn Rose Medina, is a 5K run, walk and festival on Saturday, Sept.
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