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Florida has many birds that spend the entire year here, but additional birds — true "snowbirds" can be spotted in the fall and winter months. PHOTO/OSCEOLA EXTENSION SERVICES

Florida has many birds that spend the entire year here, but additional birds — true "snowbirds" can be spotted in the fall and winter months. PHOTO/OSCEOLA EXTENSION SERVICES

The Real Snowbirds: How to support migrating birds

Krista Stump
Wednesday, November 23, 2022
Courtesy of UF/IFAS Extension Osceola County Snowbirds of all kinds flock to Florida during the cooler months – both people and birds travel south to escape the harsh northern winter.
The City of St. Cloud will kick off the holiday season with its annual Tree Lighting Ceremony at Centennial Park on Dec. 2 from 4-6 p.m.

The City of St. Cloud will kick off the holiday season with its annual Tree Lighting Ceremony at Centennial Park on Dec. 2 from 4-6 p.m.

St. Cloud News — time to decorate for Christmas and see the city’s tree!

Lisa Goldmacher
Wednesday, November 23, 2022
Happy Thanksgiving St. Cloud!  Here’s to a day of reflection, kindness and gratitude. With that said, you know what it means – it’s time for the city’s Holiday Home Decorating Contest!  St. Cloud Main Street invites all to participate and share your amazing holiday decorating for a chance to win!
The Association of Poinciana Villages (APV) is gathering together a Poinciana residents’ Christmas Cookie Cookbook. PHOTO/APV FACEBOOK

The Association of Poinciana Villages (APV) is gathering together a Poinciana residents’ Christmas Cookie Cookbook. PHOTO/APV FACEBOOK

Christmas stories (and treats!) in Poinciana

Lisa Concepcion
Wednesday, November 23, 2022
Happy Thanksgiving Poinciana! May your day be full of love, kindness and gratitude. Be grateful for the loved ones in your life and for your blessings.
We tend to prepare larger meals for more people. This makes the potential for a food-borne mishap just a little bit bigger. No one wants to make anyone sick during the holidays. Here's some tips to get everyone fed safely.

We tend to prepare larger meals for more people. This makes the potential for a food-borne mishap just a little bit bigger. No one wants to make anyone sick during the holidays. Here's some tips to get everyone fed safely.

Cleanliness and temperature key to safe Thanksgiving meals

Staff Report
Wednesday, November 23, 2022
Submitted by UF/IFAS Extension Services   Whether you dine on a traditional holiday meal this year – or opt for something more exotic -- keep safety in mind. That starts with shopping and goes through preparing the feast, and storing leftovers.
The services provided by the FLOW Bus on Monday include renewal of your vehicle registration, update or renew your ID or reinstate an expired or suspended license.

The services provided by the FLOW Bus on Monday include renewal of your vehicle registration, update or renew your ID or reinstate an expired or suspended license.

Poinciana News — Go with the FLOW and renew your tag

Lisa Concepcion
Wednesday, November 16, 2022
Florida Licensing on Wheels (FLOW) will be at the Poinciana Library (101 N. Doverplum Ave.), on Monday, Nov. 21 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The services provided include renewal of your vehicle registration, update or renew your ID or reinstate an expired or suspended license.
ICE! has returned to the Gaylord Palms.

ICE! has returned to the Gaylord Palms.

‘Tis the season in Kissimmee

Chris Miller
Wednesday, November 16, 2022
You better not shout, you better not cry. I’m telling you why! The holiday season is sweeping in, and it is time to get in the spirit. Here are some events to get you in the holiday cheer.
Artisan began their 30-day journey to bring ‘ How the Grinch Stole Christmas’ to life last week. PHOTO/CHRIS MILLER

Artisan began their 30-day journey to bring ‘ How the Grinch Stole Christmas’ to life last week. PHOTO/CHRIS MILLER

ICE! returns Nov. 18

Chris Miller
Wednesday, November 9, 2022
Get ready for that end-of-year Artic blast we’ve come to know and love annually in Kissimmee — Gaylord Palms Resort is bringing back its holiday experience, ICE!, following a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic.
On Saturday, the Fall Festival Community Fair presented by AVOSHelp – Anointed Victorious Outreach Services — will be held.

On Saturday, the Fall Festival Community Fair presented by AVOSHelp – Anointed Victorious Outreach Services — will be held.

Plenty to do this weekend in Poinciana

Lisa Concepcion
Wednesday, November 2, 2022
Solivita’s 2022 Fall Arts and Crafts Festival will be on Saturday, Nov. 5 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The free event will be at the Solivita Village Center (395 Village Dr.). Over 120 artisan and craft vendors will be onsite, and includes food and drinks as well as wine, beer and an art garden.
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