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As part of Osceola County’s Marigold Avenue Improvement Project, construction is underway at four intersections. (Graphic/Osceola County)

As part of Osceola County’s Marigold Avenue Improvement Project, construction is underway at four intersections. (Graphic/Osceola County)

POINCIANA NEWS — Information on Marigold Avenue improvements

As part of Osceola County’s Marigold Avenue Improvement Project, construction is underway at four intersections: San Lorenzo Road, San Miguel Road, Laurel Avenue and Peabody Road. The total project length is approximately 1.74 miles.
Meet the Three Kings at the Polk County Sheriff’s Office 3 Kings Celebration in Poinciana. (Photo/Association of Poinciana Villages)

Meet the Three Kings at the Polk County Sheriff’s Office 3 Kings Celebration in Poinciana. (Photo/Association of Poinciana Villages)

POINCIANA NEWS — Santa makes way for the Three Kings

Merry Christmas, Poinciana! Let’s talk about the next religious holiday!Three Kings Day, also known as the Epiphany, is a holiday celebrating the day the Three Wise Men first saw baby Jesus and brought him gifts. Join the Polk County Sheriff’s Office Three Kings Day Celebration on Saturday, Jan.
St. Cloud’s 22nd annual tree swap, “Don’t Curb it, Swap it” takes place on Saturday, Jan. 10 from 9 a.m. to 12 noon at Peghorn Nature Park. (Photo/City of St. Cloud)

St. Cloud’s 22nd annual tree swap, “Don’t Curb it, Swap it” takes place on Saturday, Jan. 10 from 9 a.m. to 12 noon at Peghorn Nature Park. (Photo/City of St. Cloud)

ST. CLOUD NEWS — Get a tree for your tree

Vendor spots are available for Hot Wheels Diecast Event on Saturday, Dec. 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 915 New York Ave. Vendor fee is $20 per table with a $2 entry for quests. There will be food, games and raffles. For more information, call 352-304-2295.
Edward Jones, Kenton Scott, CFP

Edward Jones, Kenton Scott, CFP

Managing risk at different stages of life

As an investor, you will always need to deal with risk of some kind. How can you manage the risk that accompanies the volatility of the financial markets? The answer depends somewhat on where you are in life.
Celebrate "Jolabokaflod" at the St. Cloud Veterans Library — we'll even tell you what it is! (Photo/Hepburn Library of Waddington)

Celebrate "Jolabokaflod" at the St. Cloud Veterans Library — we'll even tell you what it is! (Photo/Hepburn Library of Waddington)

Holiday celebrations at the Library, Women’s Club

Celebrate the season! Jolabokaflod Celebration is the Icelandic tradition of “Christmas Book Flood”, where books are the main gift exchanged on Christmas eve and families spend the night reading them together.
Children can "Party with Santa" and play Bingo for the holidays in Poinciana.

Children can "Party with Santa" and play Bingo for the holidays in Poinciana.

Are you ready to party with Santa?

Are you ready to Party with Santa?  Osceola County Commissioner Brandon Arrington’s Party with Santa is at the Valencia College Poinciana campus on Friday, Dec. 19 from 6-7 p.m. and you’re invited! (If you live in Osceola County, of course).
Enjoy a 23-foot movie screen playing “The Santa Clause” at dusk Dec. 13 at the Double C Bar Ranch.

Enjoy a 23-foot movie screen playing “The Santa Clause” at dusk Dec. 13 at the Double C Bar Ranch.

ST. CLOUD NEWS — Get Christmas-y on Saturday

The 2025 Christmas at the Farm at Double C Bar Ranch takes place on Saturday, Dec. 13 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Enjoy a 23-foot movie screen playing “The Santa Clause” at dusk (bring a chair or blanket). Santa Claus will be there— kids, make your list, and be sure you’re being good!
The Association of Poinciana Villages (APV) 32nd Annual Christmas Parade and Celebration is set for Saturday, Dec. 13 at 11 a.m.

The Association of Poinciana Villages (APV) 32nd Annual Christmas Parade and Celebration is set for Saturday, Dec. 13 at 11 a.m.

POINCIANA NEWS — It’s APV Parade time!

The Association of Poinciana Villages (APV) 32nd Annual Christmas Parade and Celebration is set for Saturday, Dec. 13 at 11 a.m.
Edward Jones, Kenton Scott, CFP

Edward Jones, Kenton Scott, CFP

Is this a good year for tax-loss harvesting?

Thanks to market swings, evolving tax laws and new technology, it may be a good year to consider tax-loss harvesting – a strategy that can help reduce taxes and improve long-term returns.What is tax-loss harvesting?