Lifestyle
Lisa Goldmacher
The City of St. Cloud is looking for civic-minded city residents who would be interested in serving on Advisory Committees or Boards.
Currently, there are openings on the Finance Committee, Historic Preservation Board, Tree Advisory Committee and the Zoning Board of Adjustments.
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
Poinciana News — Still time to play, coach in Poinciana flag football
Lisa Goldmacher
Poinciana Youth Flag Football League (PYFFL) will be starting its inaugural Flag Football Season on Monday, March 7, and there’s still time to register your child football heroes! Games are played at Vance Harmon Park (625 Country Club Road).
PYFFL is for boys and gir ls ages 4-14.
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
Biologists with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) ask for your help to gather valuable information about these ancient creatures. PHOTO/FWC
Report horseshoe crab sightings to FWC for science
Submitted By My Fwc
It’s almost spring, and that means it’s peak mating season for horseshoe crabs.
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
Saturday’s UF/IFAS Extension Services annual Spring Planet Market, a free event, runs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. PHOTO/EXTENSION SERVICES
Support Osceola’s Master Gardeners at Saturday Plant Sale
Ken Jackson
The Osceola County Fair has wrapped up for another year, but there’s still plenty of agricultural events at Osceola Heritage Park going on, such as Saturday’s UF/IFAS Extension Services annual Spring Planet Market, a free event from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Tuesday, February 22, 2022
Join Osceola CISMA in their Weed Wrangle by helping remove invasive plants from Peghorn Park on March 5.
With rodeo gone, it’s time to wrangle weeds!
Lisa Goldmacher
The Silver Spurs Rodeo may be over and the professionals gone, but here is an opportunity for the rest of us folks to do some wrangling.
Volunteers are needed, especially for those like to work outdoors and for students looking to earn volunteer hours necessary for graduation.
Tuesday, February 22, 2022
APV SpringFest vendor space available
Lisa Concepcion
With Valentine’s Day behind, it’s time to get ready for Easter, and that includes local vendors.
The Association of Poinciana Villages (APV) SpringFest and Easter Egg Hunt will be on Saturday, April 9, from 11 a.m to 2 p.m. at the Poinciana Community Center field (445 Marigold Ave.
Tuesday, February 22, 2022
Landscaping with fire-wise plants can reduce the chances of a wildfire affecting your home. PHOTO/EXTENSION SERVICES
Landscaping with fire in mind
Eva Pabon
Fires are a vital part of considerations in landscaping, as they help maintain a healthy natural ecosystem.
Tuesday, February 15, 2022
Join Ron McCracken, past Department Commander of the Sons of the Union, Veterans of the Civil War Wednesday on a historic walking tour through St. Cloud history.
Wednesday’s all about St. Cloud’s history — And ghosts! — on walking tours
Lisa Goldmacher
There’s plenty to do in town the evening of Feb. 23, this coming Wednesday.
For starters, join Ron McCracken, past Department Commander of the Sons of the Union, Veterans of the Civil War Wednesday from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on a historic walking tour through St. Cloud history.
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Tuesday, February 15, 2022
Poinciana Area Council awarding scholarships
Lisa Concepcion
The Poinciana Area Council (PAC), which operates under the umbrella of the Kissimmee/Osceola Chamber of Commerce, is now accepting applications for the 2022 PAC Scholarship.
Tuesday, February 15, 2022
Irrigation System Checkups Made Easy
News Staff
With spring around the corner as Florida temperatures begin to warm and Spring Break on the horizon, it is an opportune time to think about a giving your home’s landscape irrigation system a thorough checkup.
Thursday, February 10, 2022