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Archive for January 2009

KISSIMMEE, January 30, 2009— A free slice of the “Real Florida” is now available to residents and visitors with today’s opening of Shingle Creek Regional Park.
It is the first phase of a project years in the making that uniquely blends nature with glimpses into how early pioneers used the area’s natural resources at the [...]

Poinciana Incorporation Study – Public Meetings

Posted by: Lilsis on: January 30, 2009

Saturday, February 7th, 2009 at 10:00am
APV Community Center
Thursday, Gebruary 12th, 2009 at 6:30pm
For Information contact Dr. Thomas A Bryer, email tbryer@mail.ucf.edu
or visit the project web site at: http://www.poncianafuture.org

“Everyday Polk County Sheriff’s deputies work to keep our community a safe place for families,” said Sheriff Grady Judd. “The quality of life for our residents is a top priority. This is a perfect example of that effort. The arrest of this suspect sends a clear message – illicit businesses are not [...]

Suspects Arrested for Filing False Armed Robbery Report

Posted by: Lilsis on: January 27, 2009

Osceola County – On January 27 at approximately 2:10 a.m., Osceola County Sheriff’s deputies responded to Publix located at 801 Cypress Parkway in Poinciana. Upon arrival, deputies spoke with two alleged victims later identified as Samuel Sierra and Orlando Palacios-Perez who indicated they were approached by two unknown males who implied they had a weapon [...]

Governor Charlie Crist and Lt Governor Jeff Kottkamp will hold a
Town Hall Meeting.
This will provide an opportunity for the citizens of this area to coice their concerns about
issues important to them…
Monday January 26th, 6-7pm
(registration and door opens at 5pm)
Valencia Community College
Osceola Campus
Bldg 2 -Rm 2-101
1800 Denn John Lane
Kissimmee

DUI Saturation Patrols Set for January 30

Posted by: Lilsis on: January 21, 2009

Osceola County – The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office will be conducting two DUI saturation patrols January 30 as part of the Drunk Driving. Over the Limit. Under Arrest campaign. The patrols will be from 7:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m. covering all areas of the county.
The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office encourages everyone to act responsibly. If [...]

Osceola County, Florida – Osceola County Commissioner Brandon Arrington, joined by County staff and members of the project team, hosted a groundbreaking ceremony recently to mark the commencement of improvements to John Young Parkway at Osceola Parkway.
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Possible Poinciana Hospital Roadblocked Again

Posted by: Lilsis on: January 13, 2009

Originally posted by: The Ledger.com
POINCIANA | Community activists who had been working for more than two years to get Poinciana its own hospital thought they had gotten a holiday gift when a administrative law judge in Tallahassee decided in their favor on New Year’s Eve.
Now it appears that there will be yet another challenge [...]

Judge calls for hospital in Poinciana

Posted by: Lilsis on: January 1, 2009

Originally posted by the Orlando Sentinel January 1, 2009
Roberto Perez de Leon was thrilled with a belated Christmas present on Wednesday — an administrative judge’s call for a hospital in his community.
After months of listening to residents and hospital officials argue about the need for a hospital, Administrative Law Judge Charles A. Stampelos filed his [...]