People are going crazy about a recent article posted on Villages-News claiming that there are "hefty fee increases" coming in January 2020 to play championship courses in The Villages. The article claims that rates to play some courses are increasing by as much as $48. I've read some of the ... Continue Reading » about Here’s How Much Championship Golf is (REALLY) Going Up in 2020
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The Villages Live Webcams
The Villages has live webcams set-up in all three town squares, and just recently added one for Sawgrass Grove, so no matter where you are in the world, you can check in on what's happening in "Florida's Friendliest Hometown". Who knows what you might see ;-) The best time of day to watch is ... Continue Reading » about The Villages Live Webcams
Problems In The Villages
I get at least 2-3 emails a week asking me something along the lines of: "Everything people say about The Villages seems too good to be true. What are the problems in The Villages that we need to know about?" Great question! While it wouldn't be practical for me to cover all of the ... Continue Reading » about Problems In The Villages
Inside Everglades Recreation Complex (Photos / Video)
The grand opening of Everglades Recreation Center was held on Friday, November 8, 2019. Everglades is located in the Village of Marsh Bend near the northwest corner of County Road 468 and Florida’s Turnpike. This is the biggest recreation complex so far in The Villages, and spans more than ... Continue Reading » about Inside Everglades Recreation Complex (Photos / Video)
Brownwood Hotel & Spa Taking Reservations for 2020
As of this week, you can book a stay at the 151-room Brownwood Hotel & Spa, currently under construction adjacent to Brownwood Paddock Square here in The Villages. The hotel will feature: A Wolfgang Puck Kitchen + Bar10,000 square feet of banquet/conference spaceA 7,000-square-foot dry spa ... Continue Reading » about Brownwood Hotel & Spa Taking Reservations for 2020
Recapping President Donald Trump’s Visit to The Villages
The news this month was dominated by President Trump's visit to The Villages on Thursday, October 3. Trump arrived on Air Force One in Ocala and then choppered in to The Villages on Marine One, landing at the Polo Fields. He was then transported by motorcade to The Sharon L. Morse ... Continue Reading » about Recapping President Donald Trump’s Visit to The Villages