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Thursday, May 9, 2024

Citizens First Bank closes lobbies to walk-in traffic amid COVID-19 outbreak

The Villages Developer-owned bank has closed its lobbies to walk-in customers in the wake of the Coronavirus outbreak.

Citizens First Bank has announced that lobby access will be limited to customers who make appointments. Drive-thru facilities will remain open and customers are being encouraged to use the bank’s 70 ATMs, online and mobile banking options and mobile check deposits.
Citizens First Bank has nine locations in The Villages, located in Spanish Springs, Spanish Plaines, Brownwood, Colony Plaza, Lake Deaton, Lake Sumter Landing, Mulberry Grove, Pinellas and Southern Trace. Branches also are in Fruitland Park, Leesburg and Ocala.

For more information, visit www.citizensfb.com.

Greenskeepers should take a trip over to Hacienda course

A Village of Osceola Hills reader was impressed with the conditions at Hacienda Hills Championship Golf Course. He is encouraging greens keepers at other courses to go over to Hacienda and take a few notes.

Buffalo Ridge makes perfect sense for location of Costco

In a Letter to the Editor, a Village of Summerhill resident contends that putting Costco at Buffalo Ridge Plaza makes perfect sense.

Villager offers simple solution for $1.7 million golf maintenance building

A Village of Winifred resident is offering a “very simple solution” with regard to the controversy over a proposed resident-funded $1.7 million maintenance facility for a contractor’s equipment at the Mira Mesa Executive Golf Course.

Give credit where credit is due

In a Letter to the Editor, a Village of St. James resident says he was thrilled with the condition of a golf course he recently played.

You cannot impose your views on others

A resident of the Village of Bridgeport at Lake Sumter wades into the Little White Cross dispute in a Letter to the Editor.