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Monday, May 20, 2024

Motorcyclist killed in Hillsborough County

A 26-year-old motorcyclist was killed early Saturday morning when he lost control of his motorcycle while negotiating a curve in Hillsborough County.

Darren Matthew Drysdale of Tarpon Springs had been traveling at 3:56 a.m. on State Road 618 when he lost control of the motorcycle, according to an accident report from the Florida Highway Patrol.

The motorcycle traveled underneath the guardrail and Drysdale, who had been wearing a helmet, was thrown from the motorcycle.

He was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident.

Who is looking into fraud and waste in the amenity budgets in The Villages?

A Village of Collier resident, who is a certified fraud examiner, wonders if anyone is looking into potential fraud and waste in the amenity budgets in The Villages.

It’s gotten too crowded in The Villages

A Village of Gilchrist resident, in a Letter to the Editor, contends it’s simply gotten too crowded due to overbuilding.

We have been told so many lies about ‘build out’

A Village of Chatham resident, who has been in The Villages for 20 years, asks when it comes to growth when is “enough, enough?”

Proper maintenance of infrastructure in The Villages ‘non-existent’

A resident describes a pipe problem that is occurring over and over again in his cul-de-sac. Read his Letter to the Editor.

Letter writer missed out on value of golf to The Villages

In a Letter to the Editor, a Village of Buttonwood resident criticizes a previous letter writer who may have missed the point about the value of golf in The Villages.