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The Villages
Friday, April 19, 2024

DOT stands firm in opposition to stoplight at U.S. 301 and County Road 472

The Department of Transportation is standing firm in its opposition to a stoplight at U.S. 301 and County Road 472 in Wildwood.

“As a city and county we are disappointed,” Jason McHugh, Development Services Coordinator for the city of Wildwood.

A Kangaroo gas station built there has dramatically increased activity at the intersection.

The topic came up Wednesday evening at the Wildwood Citizens Advisory Committee.

“It’s amazing what one little gas station can do,” said CAC Chairman Ron Reader.

McHugh noted that some high-density apartment complexes are also in the planning stages for nearby the intersection.

Golf course deserves a failing grade

A Village of Hadley resident recently played an executive golf course that had earned a B- grade in a recent report grade. He says the golf course now deserves a failing grade.

It’s great that Villages-News.com features holes-in-one

A reader from Arkansas is envious that Villages-News.com publishes stories celebrating Villagers’ holes-in-one. He wishes he and his friends could get that kind of recognition where they live.

Roosevelt Executive Golf Course should be downgraded to F grade

A Village of Bradford resident, in a Letter to the Editor, contends the Roosevelt Executive Golf Course has a D grade, but should be an F.

The press is biased against Trump

In a Letter to the Editor, a Village of Osceola Hills makes the case that the press is biased against former President Trump.

Former Morse South Gate attendant offers a little perspective

A former Morse South Gate attendant, in a Letter to the Editor, offers a little perspective after another letter writer was critical of attendants working that gate.