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The Villages
Thursday, March 28, 2024

AC units airlifted onto new Lowe’s at Trailwinds Village

If you heard or saw a helicopter flying near County Road 466A and Buena Visita Boulevard, you were probably watching as air conditioning units were installed at the new Lowe’s in the Trailwinds Village.

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An “Aircrane” helicopter lifts an AC unit onto the new Lowe’s Home Improvement store in Trailwinds Village.

The large units were lifted atop the 103,000-square-foot home improvement facility early this morning.

In addition to a Lowe’s Home Improvement Center, the new development will feature an Aldi grocery store, an ABC Liquor store and a Circle K gas station, with space for two more anchor stores and smaller retail stores.

Last week, Wildwood Special Magistrate Grant Watson recommended approval of a 4,000 square foot parcel to house VyStar Credit Union.

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