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The Villages
Tuesday, January 28, 2025

Lightning strike knocks out pump at Franklin pool

The Franklin Recreation Center family pool will be closed until further notice due to a lightning strike.

The strike took out the pump and filtration system at the pool. Residents are being encouraged to use the nearby Homestead pool.

If you have any questions or need additional information, contact Franklin Recreation Center at (352) 674-1989.

Aging drivers – not speed – might be the problem

A Village of Fernandina resident says that research suggests that aging drivers, and not speed, may be the cause of accidents in The Villages. Read his Letter to the Editor.

An easy and cheap solution to improve safety on Morse Boulevard

A Village of Hacienda South resident, whose birdcage overlooks Morse Boulevard, proposes a cheap easy solution to improve safety on Morse Boulevard.

A few questions about Donald Trump

In response to a previous letter writer, a Village of Palo Alto resident has a few questions about Donald Tump.

We need speed control in Florida!

A Village of Collier reader says it’s time to slow down drivers in Florida. Read his Letter to the Editor.

Trump pardons criminals and blames illegal immigrants for crime

A Lady Lake reader sees irony in President Trump’s pardon of the Jan. 6 mob while at the same time he blames illegal immigrants for crime.