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Thursday, May 2, 2024

May 3 golf tourney to benefit adults with developmental disabilities

SCARC, Inc., a 501-(C)3 organization in Bushnell which offers training and evaluation of adults with developmental disabilities,will host a golf tournament on Saturday, May 3, at Shady Brook Golf Club in Sumterville.
There will be an 8:30 a.m. shotgun start, with prizes and lunch for all golfers. The cost is $50 per person. All funds raised by the tournament will go directly to SCARC, Inc. to help provide vital services to its clients at the training center, as well as the two group homes. Should your business wish to donate a gift certificate or sponsor a hole of golf ($100),contact Jane Furnier (352/205-6610) for further information.  Checks and other monetary donations can also be made directly to SCARC, Inc. at 213 West McCollum Avenue, Bushnell, FL 33513, Attn: Marsha Perkins, Executive Director.

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.

We should be appalled that The Villages will host cold-hearted dog killer

In a Letter to the Editor, a Village of Silver Lake resident says she is appalled that The Villages will play host to a rising GOP star who is an admitted dog killer.

Gate attendants can’t keep people out of The Villages

A Village of Santo Domingo resident has come to the realization that The Villages is not truly a gated community. Read his Letter to the Editor.

Resident thrilled about Costco coming to Florida’s Friendliest Hometown

In a Letter to the Editor, a Village of Polo Ridge resident says she is thrilled that Costco Wholesale is coming to The Villages.