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The movie Wonder will be shown at the St. Cloud Lakefront on Friday at dusk. FILE PHOTO

The movie Wonder will be shown at the St. Cloud Lakefront on Friday at dusk. FILE PHOTO

St. Cloud News — Kick off summer with pool event, Lakefront movie Friday

Hey home schoolers – here’s an event just for you. The City of St. Cloud’s Summer Kickoff: Home School Edition will be on Friday, May 19 from 1-4 p.m. at the Chris Lyle Aquatic Center. Enjoy lots of swimming, music, food and fun. The cost is $10 per participant. Register online at www.webtrac.
The Osceola Friends of the Library makes a stop at the Poinciana Library this weekend for another of its deep-discount book sales. FILE PHOTO

The Osceola Friends of the Library makes a stop at the Poinciana Library this weekend for another of its deep-discount book sales. FILE PHOTO

Poinciana News — Book Sale at the Poinciana Library; expand your home library!

Osceola Friends of the Library will be hosting a mega Book Sale this week, May 18-20, at the Poinciana Library, (101 N. Doverplum Ave.) This is an amazing opportunity to support your reading habits and expand your own home library at a good price. It’s $3 to fill a bag (grocery store size), $.
Families can work together to ensure this Mother’s Day is a day for Mom to relax and bask in all the extra attention she deserves. PHOTO/METRO CREATIVE

Families can work together to ensure this Mother’s Day is a day for Mom to relax and bask in all the extra attention she deserves. PHOTO/METRO CREATIVE

How to ensure a relaxing day for Mom this Mother’s Day

The unconditional love and undying patience moms exhibit as they raise their children is worthy of more than just a single day of appreciation in May.
Metro Creative

Metro Creative

The Importance of Drinking Water

A nice cold glass of water on a hot summer’s day is always a treat. Drinking water, which is water that is safe to drink, is essential to a thriving community. Whether it is for cooking, cleaning, drinking or hygiene practices, we use water every day.
Mother’s Day in the Park will be on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and includes floral bouquets for all Moms, vendors, food trucks, Mimosa bar.

Mother’s Day in the Park will be on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and includes floral bouquets for all Moms, vendors, food trucks, Mimosa bar.

St. Cloud News -- An event just for moms this Saturday!

Mother’s Day in the Park, presented by the City of St. Cloud and sponsored by AdventHealth, will be on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. This event will be held at Peghorn Park and includes floral bouquets for all Moms, vendors, food trucks, Mimosa bar and board and brush workshop availability.
Royal St. Cloud Golf Links Head Professional Doug Holloway works with veterans during a recent session of the Helping Our Patriots Everywhere (HOPE) golf clinic. PHOTO/TERRY LLOYD

Royal St. Cloud Golf Links Head Professional Doug Holloway works with veterans during a recent session of the Helping Our Patriots Everywhere (HOPE) golf clinic. PHOTO/TERRY LLOYD

Royal St. Cloud adaptive golf program geared to disabled Veterans

On a recent cool April morning, 13 veterans from across Central Florida attended their third session of the Professional Golfer’s Association (PGA) Helping Our Patriots Everywhere (HOPE) program at the Royal St. Cloud Golf Links. Royal St.
FDOT has a plan to improve the John Young Parkway-Pleasant Hill Road intersection -- but wants local residents' input. GRAPHIC/FDOT DISTRICT 5

FDOT has a plan to improve the John Young Parkway-Pleasant Hill Road intersection -- but wants local residents' input. GRAPHIC/FDOT DISTRICT 5

Poinciana News — John Young-Pleasant Hill community event May 18

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), District 5 will hold a community event seeking feedback concerning the intersection of the famed John Young Parkway and Pleasant Hill Road/ Hoagland Boulevard intersection.
The Hello Project brings free legal orientation to recently arriving immigrants to Orange and Osceola counties. It has now found a new home at Buenaventura Lakes Library.

The Hello Project brings free legal orientation to recently arriving immigrants to Orange and Osceola counties. It has now found a new home at Buenaventura Lakes Library.

Hello Project aims to aid immigrants’ legal matters

By Annelle De Jesus Abikarram Osceola County Library System The Hello Project brings free legal orientation to recently arriving immigrants to Orange and Osceola counties. It has now found a new home at Buenaventura Lakes Library.
The Mary Jane Arrington and Victor Pools are now open in Poinciana from Wednesday through Sunday. PHOTO/ASSOCIATION OF POINCIANA VILLAGES

The Mary Jane Arrington and Victor Pools are now open in Poinciana from Wednesday through Sunday. PHOTO/ASSOCIATION OF POINCIANA VILLAGES

Summer means heading to Poinciana’s pools

It’s time to make a splash.  The new summer pool hours are here.  The Mary Jane Arrington Aquatic Center (625 Country Club Dr.) and the Victory Pool (445 Marigold Ave.) are open Wednesday thru Sunday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. For more information, call 863-427-9000 ext. 701.
St. Cloud will open a Born Learning Trail, much like one that opened in Kissimmee last year, next week. FILE PHOTO

St. Cloud will open a Born Learning Trail, much like one that opened in Kissimmee last year, next week. FILE PHOTO

Help St. Cloud open its Born Learning Trail

Born Learning Trail at Wheel Park Grand Opening Party takes place on Wednesday, May 10 from 10 a.m. to noon at 2401 Peghorn Way.  United Way Born Learning is a set of tools that helps parents, care givers and communities to create learning opportunities for young children.