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Meet a Villager: Around the world in 400 days

Meet a Villager: Around the world in 400 days

Globetrotting Villager Robert Paluszak crisscrosses the earth on planes, trains, automobiles–ferries, buses, elephants, and camels too Story: Theresa Campbel Robert Paluszak is well qualified to serve as a steering committee member and contact person of the Worldwide Foreign Travel Club…

Villager hosts Veterans Day book signing to benefit Wounded Warriors

Villager hosts Veterans Day book signing to benefit Wounded Warriors

Fenney Grill, 3210 Fenney Way, in The Villages will host Villager Yvonne Combs’ book signing to benefit from 3-5 p.m. Wednesday, on Veterans Day, to benefit Wounded Warriors. Yvonne’s recently published autobiography, “Metisse,” meaning “half-breed” in French reflects on her…

Meet a Villager: Carol Greenfield

Meet a Villager: Carol Greenfield

“Tree” grows, branches out in The Villages. Photos: Nicole Hamel The Villages Musical Theater Company co-founder Carol Greenfield was directing “The Producers” when the show came to a halt—right before the curtain opened. “The first show went beautifully, the second…

Back to school

Back to school

The old adage is “You’re never too old to learn something new”—especially if you’re a Villager. The Enrichment Academy, The Villages’ adult education program, began in October 2017 and is growing rapidly. As the second year of classes starts this…

Music man

Music man

John Linde writes family-friendly songs that touch the soul. New York native John Linde has had an extensive career in entertainment as a songwriter, record producer, and screenwriter. But the talented Villager is not resting on his laurels just…

A Walk on the Wild Side with Jack Hanna

A Walk on the Wild Side with Jack Hanna

Jack Hanna is coming to The Villages, and he’s bringing some of his friends with him. On Jan. 22 at 7pm at The Sharon L. Morse Performing Arts Center, Get off the Bus Concerts is presenting Jack Hanna’s “Into the…

South Sumter Interact Club Helps Friends in Dominican Republic

South Sumter Interact Club Helps Friends in Dominican Republic

Rotary Club of The Villages/Evening sponsored the Interact Club of South Sumter High School in Bushnell for a project in the Dominican Republic with a joint effort of the Interact en La Colorado sponsored by Club Rotario Puerto Planta de Torres,…

Let Freedom Ring in Writing

The first ever Write 4 Freedom Celebration was held recently at the Laurel Manor Recreation Center. More than 35 authors living in The Villages volunteered their time for a special “write in” to demonstrate their love and gratitude for the…

Ted Wright

Ted Wright

The president of The Villages Computer Club weighs in on technology in the community. Vital Stats: Born in Long Island, New York, and lives in the Village of Winifred Married to Bonnie, with two daughters Designed computers and software in…

The Villages Hosts Spartan Weekend

The Villages Hosts Spartan Weekend

The sudden loss of the camaraderie and sense of brotherhood experienced while in an active military unit can leave a soldier feeling lost and disoriented. These men and women come back from war with the expectation of returning to the…

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