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⛵Options for a memorable Memorial Day weekend
💜TGIF and Happy Memorial Day weekend! There's loads of fun stuff to enjoy tonight and this Memorial Day Weekend. Nineties band Nine Days helps kick off the inaugural Corn Festival in Mount Dora tonight, May 24. Consider also paying respect to fallen heroes. The city of Leesburg is planning a Memorial Day service on Saturday (check the weekend guide below for details). On Monday, you can attend a sunrise service beginning at 6:15 a.m. featuring keynote speaker...
Bird of the week 2024 | White pelican
A squad of majestic white pelicans, including this one, recently descended on the ponds at Tuscawilla Park. They’re also frequently spotted at the Lopez Legacy golf course in The Villages. They don’t hunt with spectacular crash-dives like brown pelicans. Instead, they scoop up fish and other critters from the water’s surface often working as a team.
Want to own a piece of a history? Bricks from old Lee School available for free pickup
Leesburgers who are feeling wistful about the destruction of a local landmark can have a souvenir of it of their very own for free. Bricks from the recent demolition of the Lee Adult School are available at Leesburg Heritage Museum on Sixth Street in downtown Leesburg. Frank Stivender, the museum's...
Holy Sh'mokes Cigar Lounge Opening in the Villages
The Villages is getting a new cigar lounge and bar soon, co-owner Natalie Pascarella told FFBW. The shop will also be owned by Pascarella's husband Lawrence Fagan. Fagan is opening Holy Sh'mokes after a 12 year health related hiatus from the cigar business. Now, Fagan is stepping back into the industry by bringing Holy Shmokes to: 1521 Buenos Aires Blvd, The Villages, FL 32159.
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