The Villages Florida Blog

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

Actor Gary Sinise, known by many for his role as Lieutenant Dan in the movie Forrest Gump is coming to Savannah Center on February 21. At the time of this writing a very limited number of tickets are still available. For years Gary has been an advocate for military veterans, first responders, ... Continue Reading » about Lieutenant Dan is Coming to The Villages

They won't open until 2020, but a "topping off" ceremony was recently held for the Center for Advanced Healthcare at Brownwood and the Brownwood Hotel & Spa. The topping off ceremony marks the end of the structural framework for the two facilities and we should see quick progress throughout ... Continue Reading » about Brownwood Hotel, Spa, and Healthcare Center Progress

We've always known that The Villages was home to a lot of veterans, but now we have some actual data to back it up. According to a recent American Community Survey, an estimated 19,370 veterans live in The Villages metropolitan statistical area, which is more than any other area in the country that ... Continue Reading » about Census Bureau: The Villages Home to Record Number of Veterans

University of Chicago Law Professor Saul Levmore recently published an article titled "The Case For Moving to a Retirement Community" on Marketwatch. Of course he uses The Villages as a strong model for making his case, so I consider it a must-read for you this week if you haven't checked it out ... Continue Reading » about Why You Should Move to a Community Like The Villages