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Here Are the Details of Tacos & Tequila Cantina’s Plans in Cape Coral and...

CAPE CORAL, FL — Tacos & Tequila Cantina is preparing a new restaurant at 903 NE 15th Place, Suite 130, Cape Coral, FL 33909, with an opening about a weeks or so, director of operations Billy Pfaff told Business Debut in a phone interview. Pfaff said the concept is...
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Reverse mortgage adds up to neighborhood eyesore in The Villages

A reverse mortgage has added up to a neighborhood eyesore in The Villages. The home at 867 Cortez Ave. in the Village of El Cortez was the subject of a public hearing Monday at the District Office at Brownwood. A complaint was received in April about the property due to...
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Developer Rolls Dice on Villages Boom With Fruitland Park Drive-Thru and Doc Row

Just outside The Villages, a developer is lining up a new retail-and-medical campus that aims to turn a busy Fruitland Park corridor into a mini hub for drive-thru meals and outpatient visits. The concept pulls together several freestanding restaurant pads and a multi-tenant medical and retail building, all positioned
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Police seek driver in fatal Lady Lake hit and run

A male pedestrian was struck twice and died from his injuries early June 16 on U.S. 27/441. Local authorities are now searching for the driver of the second vehicle who fled the scene. The fatal crash occurred at approximately 3:26 a.m. on June 16 near Hartsock Sawmill Road. According to a preliminary investigation by
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19-year-old allegedly encourages juvenile friend to get high, sneak out to RaceTrac for snacks

An Ocala teen will appear in court for allegedly encouraging her juvenile friend to sneak out, get high and steal alcohol. An officer on patrol observed 19-year-old Melanie Zaremba and her minor friend entering RaceTrac, located at 324 N U.S. Hwy. 27, at 2:40 a.m. Friday, June 5, according to a case report from the Lad
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Wildwood to Hold Meeting on Future of Martin Theatre

WILDWOOD, FL (352today.com) – Wildwood city officials have scheduled a meeting for Wednesday, June 24, 2026, to gather feedback from the public on potential redevelopment of the former Martin Theatre on Main Street. Representatives from the city’s consulting architect, GatorSktch Corporation of Clermont, will be on han
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Trial starts for man in fatal shooting. Victim was playing a video game.

It took some time, but on June 15 the judge and the lawyers eventually agreed on a jury to hear the case of a man charged in a June 2024 shooting death . Here's what we know about the trial in State v. Blayze Jurien White: Judge: Retired Senior Judge Willard Pope. Lawyers: Jonathan Mills represents White. Assistant Sta
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Landlord in The Villages could face fines over weed problem at rental villa

A couple in The Villages who rents out a villa could face fines over an ongoing weed problem. Robert and Alice Chapin in 2010 invested in a villa in the Mangrove Villas in Village of Pennecamp for $128,500. Their patio villa at 2230 Mangrove Lane was the subject of a deed compliance hearing Monday at the District Offic
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Recreation supervisor in The Villages arrested on DUI after crash

A recreation supervisor in The Villages was arrested on a drunk driving charge after crashing her SUV into a light pole and severely damaging the vehicle. Kristen Michelle Wygand, 35, who serves as the recreation supervisor at the Sterling Heights Recreation Center, was arrested late Monday night by Sumter County sheri
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Stella’s Modern Pantry announces new location. Details here:

Now we know where Stella's Modern Pantry is going. The popular eatery recently announced it was leaving downtown Ocala for another location. On June 16, in a news release issued by Angie Lester of The Boyd Group, the new location was announced. Lester's group, along with Castro Properties, is welcoming Stella's to Gold

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