/tags/the-villages The Villages en-US WLRN Mon, 12 Aug 2024 17:30:00 GMT /development/2024-08-12/why-the-fastest-growing-place-for-young-kids-in-the-u-s-is-a-place-with-the-oldest-residents One of the world's largest retirement communities, The Villages in central Florida has the oldest median age in the country — but the Wildwood-The Villages metro area has now become the fastest-growing metro for young children in the U.S. this decade. Mon, 12 Aug 2024 17:30:00 GMT /development/2024-08-12/why-the-fastest-growing-place-for-young-kids-in-the-u-s-is-a-place-with-the-oldest-residents Mike Schneider - Associated Press /podcast/the-florida-roundup/2021-06-18/floridians-face-charges-from-insurrection-riot-fast-growing-places-pressure-growth-and-why-so-many-manatees-are-dying Why has the Sunshine State emerged as a crucible of political conspiracy and extremism? Also, The Villages is the fastest growing metropolitan area in the country, pressuring development and the environment. And a symbol of Florida is in trouble. Fri, 18 Jun 2021 20:51:22 GMT /podcast/the-florida-roundup/2021-06-18/floridians-face-charges-from-insurrection-riot-fast-growing-places-pressure-growth-and-why-so-many-manatees-are-dying Tom Hudson /2021-06-18/floridians-face-charges-from-insurrection-riot-fast-growing-places-pressure-growth-and-why-so-many-manatees-are-dying Why has the Sunshine State emerged as a crucible of political conspiracy and extremism? Also, The Villages is the fastest growing metropolitan area in the country, pressuring development and the environment. And a symbol of Florida is in trouble. Fri, 18 Jun 2021 20:47:47 GMT /2021-06-18/floridians-face-charges-from-insurrection-riot-fast-growing-places-pressure-growth-and-why-so-many-manatees-are-dying Tom Hudson /2021-05-10/a-look-at-the-gop-from-inside-a-matt-gaetz-marjorie-taylor-greene-rally The two members of Congress may not have much power on the Hill, but they get celebrity treatment from Trump supporters. Mon, 10 May 2021 10:12:08 GMT /2021-05-10/a-look-at-the-gop-from-inside-a-matt-gaetz-marjorie-taylor-greene-rally Danielle Kurtzleben /podcast/sundial/2021-01-25/covid-19-and-conversion-therapy-some-kind-of-heaven-and-a-look-into-music-from-the-inauguration Democratic state Sen. Tina Polsky on COVID-19 and a new bill that aims to ban the practice known as conversion therapy. A new documentary film exploring life in The Villages. Also, virtual orchestras are a thing now. Mon, 25 Jan 2021 23:26:32 GMT /podcast/sundial/2021-01-25/covid-19-and-conversion-therapy-some-kind-of-heaven-and-a-look-into-music-from-the-inauguration Suria Rimer, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson /local-news/2021-01-19/villages-immunization-site-suspends-appointments-due-to-national-supply In a statement, Global Medical Response blamed "unforeseen circumstances surrounding the national supply of COVID-19 vaccines." Tue, 19 Jan 2021 11:26:13 GMT /local-news/2021-01-19/villages-immunization-site-suspends-appointments-due-to-national-supply Joe Byrnes /show/sundial/2020-06-29/heard-on-sundial-tweet-from-the-villages-goes-viral-debate-over-monuments-science-of-happiness On this Monday, June 29th Episode of Sundial Tweet from the Villages goes Viral A two minute video posted on Twitter from the Villages, a large retirement… Mon, 29 Jun 2020 21:26:06 GMT /show/sundial/2020-06-29/heard-on-sundial-tweet-from-the-villages-goes-viral-debate-over-monuments-science-of-happiness Chris Remington