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Opening date announced for massive new Walmart in The Villages
5+ hour, 8+ min ago (266+ words) An opening date has been announced for a massive new Walmart in The Villages. Are you excited? Share your thoughts at [email protected] An opening date has been announced for a massive new Walmart in The Villages. The opening of the…...
Wasting water with The Villages building more homes
1+ week, 3+ day ago (38+ words) A reader asks if it's right for The Villages to build more homes when we're under tighter water restrictions. The continued building with the water restrictions seems very irresponsible to me! Patricia DeArmond Village of Winifred...
Traffic is a key concern about new Walmart in The Villages
2+ week, 13+ hour ago (387+ words) A resident of the Phillips Villas in the Village of Woodbury explains the concerns residents have about the new Walmart. As a resident of Phillips Villas I feel I must address the Walmart comments. Yes, open space eventually is filled…...
Can’t we get something more upscale than Walmart?
2+ week, 3+ day ago (59+ words) A Villager wonders why we have so many Walmarts and so few upscale shopping opportunities. We do not need any more Walmarts. They are a blight on our community. Build them where they are needed. How about some upscale stores…...
Excited about Neighborhood Walmart coming to Mulberry
2+ week, 4+ day ago (126+ words) A Villager says he's happy about a new Neighborhood Walmart coming to the Marion County section of The Villages. Personally, I'm excited about the new neighborhood Walmart planned for the Mulberry area. Notwithstanding the concerns of the Villagers in the…...
Step-by-step guide to becoming a dictator
2+ week, 5+ day ago (88+ words) Here's a step-by-step guide to becoming a dictator: Purging the Military/Police: Replacing top generals and security officials with loyalists to ensure the armed forces will follow orders against their own citizens. Declaring a State of Emergency: Using crisis scenarios…...
Phillips Villas resident says she’s not happy about Walmart
3+ week, 1+ day ago (123+ words) A Phillips Villas resident says she's not happy about a new Walmart to be constructed. In a related article, a resident was quoted as saying that the majority of those living in the Phillips Villas are happy to have a…...
Black-crowned night heron near pond in The Village of DeLuna
4+ week, 1+ day ago (76+ words) This pretty black-crowned night heron remained tucked away in the vegetation near a Village of DeLuna pond until temptation got the better of it and it emerged for a closer look. Thanks to Julie Walfield for sharing! This pretty black-crowned…...
Inoperable vehicle among problems at neglected home in The Villages
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (295+ words) [This inoperable vehicle is located in a driveway in the Cottonwood Villas in the Village of Tamarind Grove]This inoperable vehicle is located in a driveway in the Cottonwood Villas in the Village of Tamarind Grove " data-image-caption="This inoperable vehicle…...
Residents of The Villages ordered to halt ‘wasteful and unnecessary’ use of water
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (216+ words) [The water tower at Laurel Manor]The water tower at Laurel Manor " data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://www.villages-news.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/The-water-tower-at-Laurel-Manor-300x181.jpg" data-large-file="https://www.villages-news.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/The-water-tower-at-Laurel-Manor-600x361.jpg" /> Residents of The Villages have been ordered to halt "wasteful and unnecessary" use of water. Read more: Residents of The Villages ordered to…...