Beth Degan captured this Roseate Spoonbill at El Diablo Golf Course. By Staff Report July 31, 2014 Comments Beth Degan captured this Roseate Spoonbill at El Diablo Golf Course. Want all the latest news from The Villages delivered directly to your email inbox? Click here to subscribe! Hurry and lock in your price now before rates increase in 2024! Share FacebookTwitterReddItEmailCopy URL More Headlines Could we blend some holiday traditions? Ruby the rescue dog shares her Christmas wish list with Santa Big Lots closing all stores, including several near The Villages Villager struck and killed when walking across U.S. 301 Get Our Daily Emails Headlines Palmer Legends Country Club under new ownership Lake Sumter Landing boardwalk reopens after hurricane flooding Former golf staffer in The Villages due in court day after Christmas Villager sentenced after caught urinating in public at Waterfront Inn Air Supply set to perform in The Villages Letters 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. Trump’s choice for ambassador to Israel doesn’t recognize Palestinians A reader from Milwaukee points out that Trump’s choice for ambassador to Israel doesn’t recognize the Palestinian people. Elon Musk has a new puppet A Village of Santiago resident, in a Letter to the Editor, says it looks like Elon Musk has a new puppet. If structures are suddenly ‘amenities’ residents will be driven out of The Villages A Village of Springdale resident fears that if structures like bridges and the Lake Sumter Landing dock are suddenly “amenities” residents will be driven out of The Villages by astronomically high amenity fees. Photos Glorious sunrise over Lake Sumter White ibis snacking on frog near the Everglades Recreation Center A beautiful morning to fish in The Villages Hooded merganser putting on display in the Village of Richmond Alligator stalking anhinga in The Villages