The Villages

The number of children age 14 and younger has grown this decade by 18.4% in the Wildwood-The Villages metro area. The big reason is the working-age population has risen by 19.1%.

About 20 Trump supporters met the parade at Sumter Landing with a peaceful protest in the GOP stronghold.

Data released by the U.S. Census Bureau shows that Florida had four of the five fastest-growing metropolitan areas in the country from 2022 to 2023, led by the area that includes The Villages.

The object of Benjamin Dimmitt's pictorial and editorial attention has deteriorated significantly over the last few decades.

There are at least 70,000 golf carts being used by residents at The Villages, made up mainly of retirees. Michael Thomas is in the business of repairing them.

Farleigh told a postal inspector she had been opening outgoing mail containing greeting cards in Lake and Sumter counties for about a month, in order to steal money and gift cards.

They were arrested on charges that they voted more than once.

Construction is expected to start next year on a 90-bed hospital in Gainesville, a 60-bed hospital near The Villages and a 100-bed hospital in Fort Myers.

In March 2020, when the Canadians left, they expected to be back that fall.

The research program is part of UF's Clinical and Translational Science Institute.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says the first week of an ongoing study by the University of Florida in The Villages found no cases of coronavirus among test…

Gary Morse developed a mega retirement community called The Villages. His Florida haven for retirees grew to become the largest master-planned community in the country. Morse died Wednesday at 77.