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Saturday, May 4, 2024

Rainbow Family & Friends donate $4,500 to Deliver the Difference

The Rainbow Family & Friends donated $4,500 to Deliver the Difference.
The Rainbow Family & Friends donated $4,500 to Deliver the Difference.

The Rainbow Family & Friends Club of The Villages celebrated Red Nose Day on Thursday by presenting a check from their recent Pride Fest II for $4,500 to Deliver The Difference for their summer back pack program which feeds hungry children here in North Central Florida.

Deliver the Difference launched in 2010 in Lake County by packing 200,000 meals in the aftermath of the earthquake in Haiti. Today, thousands of volunteers help pack meals to fight hunger here and abroad.

Learn more at http://www.deliverthedifference.org/

Villagers don’t have gates but the Morse family does

A Village of Country Club Hills resident, in a Letter to the Editor, points out The Villages is not a true gated community, but the Morse family is living behind gates at their compound.

Villager says his Black Lab has been attacked by unleashed dogs

In a Letter to the Editor, a Village of Dabney resident reports that his Black Lab has been attacked by small unleashed dogs.

The gates are more beneficial than you might think

A Village of Palo Alto resident suggests the gates are of more value than just slowing down traffic. He explains in a Letter to the Editor.

Shockingly light sentence in hit-and-run death

A Village of Antrim Dells resident was shocked to read about the sentence a woman received after a hit-and-run crash on Rolling Acres Road claimed the life of a pedestrian and seriously injured a second man.

They are ruining the reasons people have chosen The Villages

A Village of St. James resident who moved to Florida’s Friendliest Hometown a decade ago, fears The Villages is ruining the reason people chose to buy homes here.