Lifestyle
Lisa Goldmacher
Get Growing! Reservations are now being accepted for your family’s own row to grow. The Garden Patch is located at 5700 E. Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway, St. Cloud. The rows and plots will be ready to plant on Saturday.
Garden rows (3 x 50) or patches (12 x 12) are $25 each for the entire season.
Tuesday, August 31, 2021
Meeting regarding Poinciana Blvd. widening next week
Lisa Concepcion Poinciana Writer
Osceola County is holding a public meeting regarding the Poinciana Boulevard Widening Project. This meeting will take place on Sept. 16 at 6 p.m. at the Association of Poinciana Village’s (APV) Community Center (445 Marigold Ave.
Tuesday, August 31, 2021
Go pet your pup — today is National Dog Day!
News Staff
If you're one of the millions of Americans who owns a dog ... go give it a playful rub behind the ears today, or offer it an extra treat. Because it's their day. August 26 is celebrated as #NationalDogDay!
National Dog Day encourages dog ownership of all breeds.
Thursday, August 26, 2021
APV now accepting Poinciana Beautiful Awards entries
Lisa Concepcion
Poinciana Beautiful is a year-round contest which began in 2016. This is a wonderful way to recognize residents that took pride in their homes. APV has independent judges who will choose one home from each of the Villages to hold the title of Poinciana Beautiful Home.
Thursday, August 26, 2021
Florida Department of Health in Osceola County has issued a Health Alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algal toxins in the Kissimmee River, south of State Road 60. PHOTO/UF IFAS
Blue-Green algae bloom alert issued for Kissimmee River basin
Submitted By The Florida Department Of Health Osceola County
In response to a water sample taken on Aug. 12, the Florida Department of Health in Osceola County has issued a Health Alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algal toxins in the Kissimmee River, south of State Road 60. Exercise caution in and around the Kissimmee River.
Tuesday, August 24, 2021
Osceola County Kickoff Classic scoreboard; Week 1 schedule
News Staff
Saturday, August 21, 2021
Talking Fred, Grace, rainbows and Venus
Submitted By Steve Norris
The heat index could hit 106 degrees this week with plenty of humidity and high temperatures in the 90s. Of course scattered thunderstorms will be a daily threat.
Wednesday, August 18, 2021
Fall — back to school, and back to sports!
Lisa Concepcion Poinciana Writer
It’s Fall Ball time! Registration is now open for Poinciana Little League and Junior Magic Basketball.
The 2021 Fall Baseball and Softball registration is open from now until Aug. 27.
Wednesday, August 18, 2021
Comet Swift-Tuttle to bring late Thursday meteor shower
Submitted By Steve Norris
Heat and humidity and thunderstorms are popping up every afternoon — you know the story.
Thursday, August 12, 2021
Poinciana Medical Center goes to no-visitor policy
Lisa Concepcion Poinciana Writer
Today is the first day of school in Osceola County. Motorists, please be aware of extra traffic, and stop for school buses. Have a great 2021-22 school year everybody!
Thursday, August 12, 2021