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This choir is composed of African children ages 1012 who have all come from vulnerable backgrounds and faced hardship. PHOTO/ACC

This choir is composed of African children ages 1012 who have all come from vulnerable backgrounds and faced hardship. PHOTO/ACC

Poinciana News -- African Children's Choir stops in Poinciana tonight

Lisa Concepcion
Wednesday, January 25, 2023
First Baptist Poinciana (601 Walnut St.), presents the 2023 U.S. African Children’s Choir tonight (Thursday, Jan. 26) at 7 p.m. This choir is composed of African children ages 1012 who have all come from vulnerable backgrounds and faced hardship.
PHOTO/WILDPATH Collins Ranch in eastern Osceola County is now part of an essential conservation habitat.

PHOTO/WILDPATH Collins Ranch in eastern Osceola County is now part of an essential conservation habitat.

Osceola’s Collins Ranch now part of statewide wildlife corridor

Staff Report
Friday, January 20, 2023
Tuesday, the Florida Cabinet approved five parcels of land, totaling more than 3,500 acres statewide, to connect, protect, and restore essential conservation habitat statewide. Among the five approved parcels is Collins Ranch, located in east of St. Cloud near Holopaw.
Former Miss Florida and current Miss Puerto Rico, Kissimmee's Ashley Carino was among the top 5 of 84 contestants in Saturday's Miss Universe 2022 pageant in New Orleans. PHOTO VIA UCF TWITTER

Former Miss Florida and current Miss Puerto Rico, Kissimmee's Ashley Carino was among the top 5 of 84 contestants in Saturday's Miss Universe 2022 pageant in New Orleans. PHOTO VIA UCF TWITTER

Kissimmee’s Ashley Carino among Miss Universe Top 5

Ken Jackson
Tuesday, January 17, 2023
Ashley Ann Carino Barreto, the Kissimmee woman who claimed the Miss Florida USA title in 2021, placed among the top five in the 71st Miss Universe pageant this weekend in New Orleans.
A public meeting to discuss plans for the extension of Poinciana Parkway to County Road 532 will take place Wednesday in Reunion. PHOTO/CFX

A public meeting to discuss plans for the extension of Poinciana Parkway to County Road 532 will take place Wednesday in Reunion. PHOTO/CFX

Poinciana News — meetings for CR 532, Poinciana Parkway expansion next week

Lisa Concepcion
Wednesday, January 11, 2023
Public meetings will be held next week for two major thoroughfares that service or impact the Poinciana area. Segment 2 of Poinciana Parkway (State Road 538) will extend the four-lane expressway from south of US 17/92 to Osceola/Polk Line Road (County Road 532).
Consider the “52 Weeks Saving Money Challenge” (pictured) and start it today to save money in 2023!

Consider the “52 Weeks Saving Money Challenge” (pictured) and start it today to save money in 2023!

Savings after the Holidays

Johanna Gomez-gonzalez
Wednesday, January 11, 2023
After the holidays, we may feel we have spent more than that for which we budgeted. We start the New Year with resolutions for our lives, our family, our work, and our financial stability.
After you remove all the decorations, take your old Christmas tree to the St. Cloud Civic Center on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and "S.W.A.P." it for a container-ed tree. CITY OF ST. CLOUD 

After you remove all the decorations, take your old Christmas tree to the St. Cloud Civic Center on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and "S.W.A.P." it for a container-ed tree. CITY OF ST. CLOUD 

St. Cloud News — S.W.A.P. your Christmas trees

Lisa Goldmacher
Wednesday, January 4, 2023
Instead of throwing your tree in the trash, S.W.A.P. it out, and help the environment! After you remove all the decorations, take your tree (artificial trees are not eligible) to the St. Cloud Civic Center on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.  In return for the S.W.A.P. (St.
HCA Florida Poinciana Hospital has some tools to help those who make the New Year’s resolution to lose weight.

HCA Florida Poinciana Hospital has some tools to help those who make the New Year’s resolution to lose weight.

Poinciana News — Weight loss a ’23 resolution? HCA Poinciana classes can help

Lisa Concepcion
Wednesday, January 4, 2023
There are many who make the New Year’s resolution to lose weight, and there are many ways to go about it. HCA Florida Poinciana Hospital has some tools to help. The first Bariatric Surgery Pre-Op Readiness Virtual Class takes place Thursday (Jan. 5) from 10 a.m. to noon.
The poinsettia ranks high on the list of holiday gift plants to keep. PHOTO/SANDY SWITEK

The poinsettia ranks high on the list of holiday gift plants to keep. PHOTO/SANDY SWITEK

What to do with holiday gift plants

Sandi Switek
Wednesday, December 28, 2022
Have you ever wondered what to do with all the potted holiday gift plants after the holidays are over? While some of these are difficult to grow here, others can make beautiful additions to the garden or home for years to come.
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