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Friday, May 3, 2024

Maintenance taking place at water tower at Orange Blossom Hills on Historic Side

Scheduled maintenance of the Orange Blossom Hills water tower has begun.

Utility Service Group, a District contractor, will be cleaning and painting  the water tower. It is anticipated that the project will take approximately four weeks to complete. During this time various parking spaces and sections of the golf cart path around the tower will be closed. Through Friday, the pool and area around the pool will be closed while the pressure washing of the tower is completed. Residents are asked to use caution and obey all detour signage during the estimated four-week duration of the project.

A crew has been pressure washing the Orange Blossom Hills water tower.
A crew has been pressure washing the Orange Blossom Hills water tower. (Ron Clark photo)

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.