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Prescription drugs in Florida might be about to get a whole lot cheaper. That's if Florida's new governor Ron DeSantis gets his way. He was in The Villages this week to announce his plans to import FDA-approved drugs from Canada. - WFTV In other news... No stranger to the wrong side of the ... Continue Reading » about Gov. DeSantis Visits The Villages With Plan for Lower Prescription Drug Costs

If you're going to have a heart attack, it would be to your benefit to have it in The Villages. That's according to a yearlong study done by The Villages Daily Sun, in which they found that The Villages residents are four times more likely than other Americans to survive a cardiac event. This is due ... Continue Reading » about The Villages Deemed Best Place to Have a Heart Attack

Last weekend I drove from Orlando to Gainesville and it's amazing to see The Villages signage and housing on both the right and left sides of the Turnpike. And, according to Villages-News, the Villages of Southern Oaks could eventually DOUBLE the size of The Villages. [Villages-News] In ... Continue Reading » about The Villages Jumps Over the Turnpike

This week, Villager Sally Moss became the first resident to ride in a Voyage Auto self-driving taxi in The Villages. We first told you that self-driving taxis were coming to The Villages a little over a year ago, and after months of testing, the future...and your taxi...have finally ... Continue Reading » about Bon Voyage

According to a recent article from The Villages Daily Sun, we are just months away from being able to taste the very first farm-to-table produce from The Villages Grown. Produce, and eventually other products, will be available at local restaurants and will also be available at various locations ... Continue Reading » about The Villages Grown Produce Ready Soon

Former Governor (and now United States Senator) Rick Scott praised The Villages in a recent interview with The Villages Daily Sun. The developer has been a big supporter of Rick Scott, and Scott has visited the community many times over the years. “Like so many vibrant, growing communities ... Continue Reading » about Former Governor Praises The Villages