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The Villages begins cleaning up after Hurricane Milton
WEB3 days ago · The Villages has begun cleaning up after Hurricane Milton. There was plenty of evidence of Milton’s unwelcome visit to The Villages, including the flooded boardwalk at Lake Sumter Landing. A tree was down, blocking the multi-modal path along Buena Vista Boulevard near Creekside Landing. The gate entrance box toppled over during Hurricane ...
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WEB4 days ago · A 57-year-old Summerfield man called a Marion County sheriff’s deputy for help Sunday after realizing he’d been the victim of a theft. Live, breaking news in The Villages, Florida. Breaking news and event coverage before any other local source, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The only source for live, …
Villagers asked to flush toilets less in wake of hurricane
WEB3 days ago · October 10, 2024. Comments. Villagers are being asked to flush their toilets less in the wake of Hurricane Milton. The Villages District Government is asking residents to “avoid all unnecessary potable water use in your home as it must be treated at the sewer treatment plants.”. That includes flushing toilets and running washing machines.
Population surging in The Villages thanks to new homes at the …
WEBApr 28, 2022 · Nearly 5,000 new residents moved into The Villages last year, thanks in large part to the new homes being built at the southern end of Florida’s Friendliest Hometown. The Villages populations climbed from 130,897 in July 2020 to 135,638 in July 2021. The 3.6 percent increase ranks as the fifth highest among all …
The Villages construction boom to include four new …
WEBJanuary 10, 2022. Comments. The Villages construction boom continues unabated into the new year as the Wildwood City Commission approved plats Monday for four new neighborhoods with nearly 500 homes in the Villages of Southern Oaks. Three neighborhoods mark the westward expansion of The Villages to U.S. 301 south of the Florida Turnpike.
The Villages relying on retention ponds to hold rainfall from …
WEBSep 28, 2022 · The Villages is relying on its retention ponds to hold the rainfall from Hurricane Ian, thereby protecting the community from flooding. The Villages’ extensive stormwater system includes more than 700 lakes, basins and wetland areas. The Turtle Mound Executive Golf Course flooded during Hurricane Irma in 2017.
The Villages wins approval for 2,000 homes on 387-acre site …
WEBSeptember 7, 2021. Comments. As many as 2,000 homes could be built on a 387-acre site on both sides of County Road 470 in Wildwood as part of the massive Villages of Southern Oaks development. Special Magistrate Lindsay C.T. Holt recommended approval of a site plan for the area near the Coleman federal prison at a meeting Tuesday of the ...
The Villages wins approval for another 2,100 homes near Middleton
WEBSep 5, 2024 · The Villages will build another 2,100 homes on 753 acres south of County Road 470 and Central Parkway near Middleton. Special Magistrate Lindsay C.T. Holt recommended approval of a site plan for the project at a meeting Tuesday of the Wildwood Planning and Zoning Board. The City Commission may consider the plan later this month.