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Saturday, May 18, 2024

Villages Public Safety administrative offices to close for Presidents’ Day

The Villages Public Safety Department’s administrative offices will be closed on Monday, Feb. 17 in honor of Presidents’ Day.

The offices will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, Feb. 18. Those who need their smoke detector batteries changed and they are not beeping should call the office on Tuesday to be placed on the list. If they are beeping, call (352) 753-0550.

Smoke detector battery changes are not considered an emergency call. Villagers should be aware that there could be a delay due to the volume of emergency calls.

Must elderly return to work to afford to stay in The Villages?

A Village of Rio Grande resident asks if residents are supposed to go back to work at age 80 to afford to live in The Villages.

Cap the amenity rate and make the golfers pay more

A Village of DeSoto resident, in a Letter to the Editor, says it’s time to cap the amenity rate and make the golfers pay more for upkeep of the courses.

Delivery of The Villages Daily Sun newspaper

A Village of Summerhill resident went out on a rainy morning to get his copy of The Villages Daily Sun and found a “single-bagged sponge.”

Growth is out of control thanks to The Villages

A woman who bought property in Oxford in 1997 believes growth is out of control thanks to the The Villages. Read her Letter to the Editor.

VIP club in The Villages provides link for audio books

A leader in the Visually Impaired Persons Club of The Villages responds to a previous Letter to the Editor from a Middleton reader concerned about a perceived lack of E-Books.