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The Villages
Thursday, May 30, 2024

District official confirms it was a sinkhole that drained pond

Sam Wartinbee of District Property Management confirmed Friday morning it was a sinkhole that drained a pond on the Pimlico Executive Golf Course this past month. The question had been put to him at Friday’s meeting of the Community Development District 6 supervisors.

The problem at the pond has been fixed, Wartinbee said.

“Now all we need is a little rainfall,” he added.

Needlessly spending money on pickleball courts at Hacienda

In a Letter to the Editor, a Village of Caroline resident expresses frustration that the Hacienda pickleball courts will be closed through mid-June for work that he believes is completely unnecessary.

We have to remember that all lives matter

A reader from Milwaukee looks at the horrific situation in Israel and offers the reminder that all lives matter.

Mr. and Mrs. Wawa are paying their own way

A Village of Charlotte resident wonders why taxpayers are paying for EV charging stations when Mr. and Mrs. Wawa are using their own money to build gas stations.

Oren Miller case sounds like prosecutorial misconduct

In a Letter to the Editor, a Village of Monarch Grove resident writes that Oren Miller has been through the wringer and was likely a victim of prosecutorial misconduct.

Villager who wrote letter shouldn’t be driving a golf cart!

A Lady Lake resident is concerned about a letter writer who objected to having to use tunnels to cross highways in The Villages.