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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Runners encouraged to sign up for Disabled American Veterans 5K at Polo Fields

The third annual Disabled American Veterans 5K will take place Nov. 7 at the Polo Grounds in The Villages.

The 5K race begins at 8:30 a.m. Registration begins at 7 a.m.

The entry fee is $25 with T-shirts guaranteed for the first 200 entrants.

You can learn more about the event by visiting the group’s Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/DAV5KFlorida

Entries are accepted online at active.com and runsignup.com

There are truly wonderful people in The Villages

In a Letter to the Editor, a Village of DeLuna resident expresses thanks for a kind couple who did him a huge favor. He does not know them, but he is very grateful.

Thank You Marsha Shearer

A Village of Piedmont resident expresses his thanks to Marsha Shearer for information in her recent Opinion piece. But we sense a little sarcasm.

People have a right to feel safe in their homes

A Fruitland Park woman who regularly travels on Cherry Lake Road expresses support for a Village of Caroline couple fighting to keep stockade-style fence to protect their property. Read her Letter to the Editor

No vending machines at recreation center

A Hacienda of Mission Hills resident is questing the lack of vending machines at a recreation center.

El Niño and golf maintenance in The Villages

A Village of Bonnybrook resident has heard news about golf maintenance crews being shifted around and wonders if it will mimic the El Niño effect. Read his Letter to the Editor.