I recently came across the work of a very talented artist named Diana Crow who lives in The Villages. Diana can be seen around the community painting scenes of The Villages which she then displays and sells in several formats at art shows and through her website. I had the chance to catch ... Continue Reading » about Diana Crow Paints The Villages
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A Sweet Time at The Villages Strawberry Festival
Last week The Villages Strawberry Festival was held at Brownwood Paddock Square and thousands turned out for the event which featured live entertainment, tractor rides, and of course loads of strawberries in just about any form you could imagine including drinks, pastries, crepes and much ... Continue Reading » about A Sweet Time at The Villages Strawberry Festival
Find Your Way Around With The Villages GPS App
Not being able to find their way around is one of the biggest worries a lot of people have about moving to a community as big as The Villages. No matter how long you've lived here or how often you've visited, with new places popping up all the time, its easy to get turned around. And while ... Continue Reading » about Find Your Way Around With The Villages GPS App
Top 5 Places for Wings in The Villages
According to the National Chicken Council, American’s are expected to eat 1.25 BILLION chicken wings on Super Bowl Sunday. I know I’ll definitely have my fair share of that total. We took to Facebook recently to ask our fans about the best places for wings in The Villages. Here were the ... Continue Reading » about Top 5 Places for Wings in The Villages
New Home Sales in The Villages Drop 24%
Real estate markets cooled in most parts of the country in 2014, and The Villages was not immune. Despite our prediction that 2014 could be a record year for new home sales in The Villages, new homes accounted for 2,601 sales, a 24% year-over-year decrease from the 2013 sales total of ... Continue Reading » about New Home Sales in The Villages Drop 24%
The Villages developer, H. Gary Morse Dead at 77
Wednesday night, October 29, 2014, The Villages developer H. Gary Morse passed away. He was 77. It was Morse’s vision that transformed his father’s struggling mobile-home project into what the world knows today as The Villages, perhaps the most notable master-planned community ever developed. A ... Continue Reading » about The Villages developer, H. Gary Morse Dead at 77