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The Villages
Tuesday, September 10, 2024

PWAC approves $2.197 million bid for renovation of two golf courses

The Project Wide Advisory Committee has approved a $2.197 million bid for the renovation of two golf courses in The Villages.

The winning bid for the renovation of the Pimlico and Pelican executive golf courses was submitted by Westscapes LLC.

Both golf courses will receive a full renovation consisting of new greens, tees, fairways with new turf varieties, new bunker sand and underdrain systems, as well other course enhancements.

The projects had been budgeted at $2.7 million, therefore PWAC is seeing a considerable savings on the work from what had been budgeted.

Grateful for striping on multi-modal path

A Village of Tamarind Grove resident says she is grateful for striping on the multi-modal path in Community Development District 4.

Jennifer Parr’s $21 million dollar home!

In a Letter to the Editor, a Village of Lake Deaton resident weighs in on news of the purchase of a $21 million beach home by Vice President of The Villages Jennifer Parr.

Our governor is at it again

A Village of DeLuna resident, in a Letter to the Editor, is critical of recent actions by Gov. Ron DeSantis.

Amount of insurance not based on market value of house

A Villager who worked for 30 years as an insurance agent broker offers a little education on how homeowner’s insurance is calculated.

Residents could benefit as retention pond levels are reduced

A Village of St. James resident, in a Letter to the Editor, has an idea in which residents could benefit as the retention pond levels are reduced.