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Sunday, December 22, 2024

District Office issues reminder to dog owners in The Villages

The District Office has issued the following reminder to dog owners in The Villages.

Dog are not allowed to be off leash on any athletic field or other public areas.

Do not allow your pets to play and walk on common area landscaping.

Be considerate of neighbors when walking your pet by not permitting your pet to go onto other’s property.

Pet owners are responsible for picking up after their pet. They should take all waste home for disposal. Do not use storm drains, postal or recreation facilities for disposing of solid waste and plastic bags.

Lake, Marion and Sumter Counties and Lady Lake have authority of animal services. Please follow all county ordinances regarding pets.

  • Lake County Animal Control – (352) 742-4640
  • Marion County Animal Control – (352) 671-8727
  • Sumter County Animal Control –  (352) 689-4400
  • Town of Lady Lake Animal Control – (352) 751-1530

Rebuttal to response to my letter about too many TVs in restaurants

A snowbird offers a rebuttal to a fellow reader who criticized an objection to the number of televisions distracting diners in restaurants in The Villages.

There never was a Palestinian country or state

In a Letter to the Editor, a Village of Sunset Pointe resident points to historical and Biblical evidence that there never was a Palestinian country or state.

Bridge lighting, maintenance building and dock are not amenities!

A resident contends that three items of recent discussion - the bridge lighting, maintenance building and dock renovation - are not amenities. Read his Letter to the Editor.

Why are residents paying for advertising on the bridge at Spanish Springs?

A Villager is wondering why amenity money is being used to light up the bridge with advertising for The Villages.

Banning of faith-based Batterers Intervention Program in Florida

In a Letter to the Editor, a reader laments a decision by lawmakers to hand the reins of the Batterers Intervention Programs over to a state agency.