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Letters to the Editor

Letters to the editor of Villages-News. Reader and user comments/letters on events, local happenings, government, and more in The Villages, Florida. Have thoughts on a situation or issue unfolding in The Villages? Click here to share your thoughts with us and submit a letter to the editor!

Let the Andersons keep their cross

In a Letter to the Editor, a Village of Belvedere resident contends a couple in The Villages should be allowed to keep their little white cross.

Did local media overlook the anniversary of D-Day?

A Village of Hawkins resident, in a Letter to the Editor, chides local media which did not properly mark the D-Day anniversary.

Little white cross is yard art

A Sharon Villas resident contends the little white crosses are yard art. Read his Letter to the Editor.

We moved to a retirement community not a timeshare community

In a Letter to the Editor, a Village of DeLuna resident says she moved to a retirement community, not a timeshare community.

They just want to break the rules

A Villa Berea resident, in a Letter to the Editor, contends the Villagers fighting to keep their little white cross simply want to break the rules.

Nothing offensive about these small crosses

A Villa De La Vista West resident argues there is nothing offensive about the little white crosses in The Villages. Read her Letter to the Editor.

In defense of snowbirds

A Village of McClure resident, who is a snowbird, points out some incorrect assumptions about seasonal residents. Read his Letter to the Editor.

June is LGBTQ+ Pride Month

The Florida LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus points out the contributions of its members in honor of the month of June, which is celebrated as Pride Month.

Senior citizens aren’t going to sleep on the floor at hurricane evacuation shelters

A reader from Silver Oaks, responds to a recent commentary from Attorney General Ashley Moody and explains why some senior citizens are hesitant about evacuating when a hurricane approaches.

Little white cross case may be headed to U.S. Supreme Court

In a Letter to the Editor, a Village of Tamarind Grove resident suggests that the infamous little white cross case in The Villages may have to go all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court.

We need to change the rules

A Village of Lynnhaven resident contends it’s time for The Villages to update the deed compliance rules.

The cross should remain

A Village of Fernandina resident says that a little white cross at the center of a legal battle in The Villages should remain in place. Read her Letter to the Editor.

I agree that Sawgrass Grove is overcrowded and pricey

A Village of Monarch Grove resident agrees with a previous letter writer who complained that Sawgrass Grove is overcrowded and pricey.

Snarky comments about my noble name

A Village of Pennecamp resident calls out the readers making snarky comments about his “noble” name. Read his Letter to the Editor.

Little white crosses should be welcomed in The Villages

A Village of Silver Lake resident contends that little white crosses should be welcomed in The Villages. Read his Letter to the Editor.

DeSantis lied to me

A Village of Hemingway resident contends Ron DeSantis won her vote, but she won’t make that mistake again. Read her Letter to the Editor.

The other fellow

A Village of Bonita resident, in a Letter to the Editor, looks at how your perspective makes such a difference.

Standing up for the gate attendants

In a Letter to the Editor, a resident of The Villages offers a different perspective on the gate attendants.

Sawgrass is not a square and it’s overpriced

A Village of Linden resident, in a Letter to the Editor, contends that Sawgrass Grove is not a square and it is overpriced.

You can’t single out one little white cross

A Village of St. James resident says you can’t single out a single white cross. Read her Letter to the Editor.

Why are there fewer amenities south of State Road 44?

In a Letter to the Editor, a Village of Bradford resident offers an explanation for the reason there are fewer amenities south of State Road 44.

Fair is fair when it comes to displaying religious symbols

A Soulliere Villas resident contends fair is fair when it comes to displaying religious symbols. Read her Letter to the Editor.

Bicyclist describes series of close calls during a recent ride in The Villages

In a Letter to the Editor, a Village of McClure bicyclist describes a series of close calls during a recent ride.

All Villagers were newcomers at some point

A Village of St. Charles resident, in a Letter to the Editor, reminds fellow residents who are complaining about growth that they were once newcomers, too.

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