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wpadmin Silver 1 month ago

🎉 Welcome to the new Town Square!

The Community Board just got a top-to-bottom rebuild — this is Middleton's place to talk. News tips, questions, garage-sale finds, restaurant intel, lost pets, front-porch conversation: post it here.

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wpadmin Silver

1 month, 2 weeks ago

New Around Town:
Crooked Can Brewing Company has a Minneola location listed as coming soon at 1600 Crooked Can Loop.
If you know the Winter Garden Crooked Can, this looks like the bigger destination version: brewery, taproom, food hall-style options, outdoor space, live entertainment, and family-friendly amenities like a splash …

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Middleton Local News Story Welcome to the new Town Square! Pinned SpaceX launch today Story Memorial Day Weekend Story Middleton Mingle Returns May 23 for a Kic… Story Zunzibar Story

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Suspicious Incident Wildwood · 11 hours ago
Traffic Stop Bushnell · 12 hours ago
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wpadmin Silver 1 month ago

🎉 Welcome to the new Town Square!

The Community Board just got a top-to-bottom rebuild — this is Middleton's place to talk. News tips, questions, garage-sale finds, restaurant intel, lost pets, front-porch conversation: post it here.

New around here? The Town Hall sidebar has the anonymous tip line, the live scanner feed, and upcoming events. Hit the composer above and say hello — your neighbors are listening. 👋

wpadmin Silver

1 month, 2 weeks ago

New Around Town:
Crooked Can Brewing Company has a Minneola location listed as coming soon at 1600 Crooked Can Loop.
If you know the Winter Garden Crooked Can, this looks like the bigger destination version: brewery, taproom, food hall-style options, outdoor space, live entertainment, and family-friendly amenities like a splash …

wpadmin Silver

1 month, 2 weeks ago

New Around Town: Restaurants, services, openings, construction updates, local recommendations, and businesses neighbors keep asking about. If there is a place or service Middleton should know, this is the thread. Check the directory: https://www.hellomiddleton.com/business-directory/

wpadmin Silver

1 month, 2 weeks ago

This Weekend Around Middleton: The traffic says people are hunting for what to do next, so this is the new hub pin: weekend events, family stuff, live music, markets, school/community happenings, and anything neighbors should know before Saturday. Browse events: https://www.hellomiddleton.com/events/

Ask the Neighborhood Got a question? Your neighbors probably know the answer. Start a Discussion Recommendations, hot takes, local news — jump in. Share an Event Garage sale, block party, community meetup — spread the word. Local Creators Wildlife, photos, local channels, and neighbor-made projects.

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Middleton Local News Story Welcome to the new Town Square! Pinned SpaceX launch today Story Memorial Day Weekend Story Middleton Mingle Returns May 23 for a Kic… Story Zunzibar Story

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BBC Jordan breaks All Blacks try record in win over Italy BBC Spain battles to contain one of its deadliest wildfires as at least 12 killed LIVESCIENCE Does fast charging damage your battery more than regular charging? FOX NEWS Trump warns US would 'decimate and destroy' Iran over assassination attempt BBC Will Trump Accounts deliver for American children? BBC The Hay Wain arrives in Suffolk for first time in history FOX NEWS Former Heat teammates Bam Adebayo, Tyler Herro involved in heated Las Vegas exchange: report TECHCRUNCH US cybersecurity agency CISA had to build its incident playbook during the incident, agency reveals VILLAGES-NEWS Live Square Entertainment for Saturday, July 11 VILLAGES-NEWS Morning sun hits the entrance to The Village of Fenney VILLAGES-NEWS Villagers fed up with bad behavior at rental in their neighborhood BBC Jordan breaks All Blacks try record in win over Italy BBC Spain battles to contain one of its deadliest wildfires as at least 12 killed LIVESCIENCE Does fast charging damage your battery more than regular charging? FOX NEWS Trump warns US would 'decimate and destroy' Iran over assassination attempt BBC Will Trump Accounts deliver for American children? BBC The Hay Wain arrives in Suffolk for first time in history FOX NEWS Former Heat teammates Bam Adebayo, Tyler Herro involved in heated Las Vegas exchange: report TECHCRUNCH US cybersecurity agency CISA had to build its incident playbook during the incident, agency reveals VILLAGES-NEWS Live Square Entertainment for Saturday, July 11 VILLAGES-NEWS Morning sun hits the entrance to The Village of Fenney VILLAGES-NEWS Villagers fed up with bad behavior at rental in their neighborhood

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Villages-News 12 hours ago

Live Square Entertainment for Saturday, July 11

Nightly entertainment performing in The Villages Town Squares on July 11, 2026 Read more: Live Square Entertainment for Saturday, July 11

Villages-News 14 hours ago

Morning sun hits the entrance to The Village of Fenney

Sunrise brings a bright contrast to the wooded entrance at The Village of Fenney. Low morning light filters through the heavy Spanish moss, illuminating the manicured green lawns, stone accents,...

Villages-News 14 hours ago

Villagers fed up with bad behavior at rental in their neighborhood

Villagers are fed up with bad behavior at a rental home in their neighborhood. Read more: Villagers fed up with bad behavior at rental in their neighborhood

Villages-News 14 hours ago

HUD headache home with heavy load of fines back in public hearing in The Villages

An abandoned home with a heavy load of fines was the subject of yet another public hearing in The Villages. Read more: HUD headache home with heavy load of fines...

Villages-News 14 hours ago

Villager incommunicado as lawn gets out of control at his patio villa

A Villager remains incommunicado as the lawn at his patio villa has grown completely out of control. Read more: Villager incommunicado as lawn gets out of control at his patio...

Jordan breaks All Blacks try record in win over Italy

Will Jordan becomes New Zealand's record try-scorer with a hat-trick in his side's 47-17 thrashing of Italy in the Nations Championship.

BBC 4 hours ago

Spain battles to contain one of its deadliest wildfires as at least 12 killed

At least four Britons are believed to be among the victims of the blaze, which left another 23 people missing.

BBC 4 hours ago

New dinosaur species as long as cricket pitch discovered in Thailand

The plant-eating dinosaur, named Uragasaurus kalasinensis, is thought to have lived about 150 million years ago.

Fox News 5 hours ago

Trump warns US would 'decimate and destroy' Iran over assassination attempt

President Donald Trump declared on Truth Social that "1,000 missiles are locked and loaded" if Iran acts on assassination threats made against him.

BBC 5 hours ago

Killer's final police interview footage released

Bradley Murdoch, 67, died in jail without disclosing where Peter Falconio's remains might be.

Trump warns US would 'decimate and destroy' Iran over assassination attempt

President Donald Trump declared on Truth Social that "1,000 missiles are locked and loaded" if Iran acts on assassination threats made against him.

BBC 6 hours ago

A bin, two foxes and a reality TV star: The candidates fighting Clacton

The full list of candidates who have declared they intend to fight the Clacton by-election.

BBC 6 hours ago

Ann Widdecombe murder probe: What we know so far

The former MP was found dead at her home in Haytor, Devon, on Thursday morning.

BBC 10 hours ago

Ann Widdecombe's 'extraordinary' character

The BBC's political editor reflects on Widdecombe's life after the former government minister's death.

BBC 10 hours ago

Ann Widdecombe's 'extraordinary' character

The BBC's political editor reflects on Widdecombe's life after the former government minister's death.

Tech & AI

TechCrunch 12 hours ago

US cybersecurity agency CISA had to build its incident playbook during the incident, agency reveals

Independent cybersecurity journalist Brian Krebs reported in May that a security researcher with cyber firm GitGuardian alerted him to reams of exposed passwords stored in a publicly accessible GitHub repository,...

TechCrunch 12 hours ago

Phia accused of ‘cookie stuffing,’ taking affiliate credit on purchases it didn’t earn

Phia, the shopping startup founded by Bill Gates’ daughter, Phoebe, and her friend Sophia Kianni is under fire for a practice known as “cookie stuffing,” which helped the product receive...

TechCrunch 13 hours ago

Meta removes controversial AI feature on Instagram after backlash

"Our intent was to provide a useful creative tool and to give people control over whether their public content could be referenced in this way," the company said in a...

TechCrunch 15 hours ago

Bluesky’s interim CEO, Toni Schneider, drops the ‘interim’

Schneider, who formerly served as the CEO of Automattic and is a partner at True Ventures, says he is "all in" on the unconventional social media platform.

TechCrunch 16 hours ago

Apple sues OpenAI over alleged trade secret theft

Apple alleges the misconduct was directed by OpenAI's senior leadership, including a longtime former employee.

Science

Livescience 4 hours ago

Does fast charging damage your battery more than regular charging?

From phones to electric vehicles, some batteries take an hour to charge, while others can take up to half a day.

BBC 4 hours ago

New dinosaur species as long as cricket pitch discovered in Thailand

The plant-eating dinosaur, named Uragasaurus kalasinensis, is thought to have lived about 150 million years ago.

BBC 6 hours ago

New research into basking sharks around island

The Manx Shark Foundation hopes to learn more about basking sharks often spotted around the island.

BBC 6 hours ago

British Hewing Championships

Hewing is the ancient art of cutting logs into beams or planks for timber frames.

BBC 9 hours ago

Cooler for some this weekend but heatwave continues

The sizzling heat continues into next week despite a drop in temperatures over the weekend.

Sports

Fox News 10 hours ago

Former Heat teammates Bam Adebayo, Tyler Herro involved in heated Las Vegas exchange: report

Bam Adebayo struck Tyler Herro in the head at a Las Vegas hotel practice court after the guard's social media comments questioning his defense.

Fox News 14 hours ago

Shohei Ohtani ruled out of MLB All-Star Game as Dodgers plan to manage nagging injury

Shohei Ohtani will miss the MLB All-Star Game with left knee irritation as the Los Angeles Dodgers plan interventions to prepare him for the second half of the season.

Fox News 15 hours ago

Golf star Scottie Scheffler loses impressive made cut streak just one week before The Open

Scottie Scheffler shot a 2-over 72 on Friday to miss the cut at the Scottish Open, ending his streak of 78 consecutive made cuts that spanned nearly four years.

Fox News 16 hours ago

Belgium Concedes Minutes After Star Goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois Subs Off

Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois was substituted due to an injury against Spain.

Fox News 16 hours ago

Belgium Ends Spain's Record Shutout Streak With Quarterfinals Goal

Belgium forward Charles De Ketelaere scored the first goal allowed by Spain in the entire World Cup in the 41st minute Friday, ending Unai Simon's historic shutout streak.

Entertainment

BBC 7 hours ago