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VILLAGES-NEWS Curious squirrels peek out from cozy tree home in The Villages VILLAGES-NEWS 81-year-old Lady Lake man killed after SUV crashes into guardrail VILLAGES-NEWS Live Square Entertainment for Monday, June 15 VILLAGES-NEWS Villagers take to the streets to wish President Trump a happy 80th birthday VILLAGES-NEWS Pickup driver sentenced in crash that damaged golf cart tunnel LEESBURG-NEWS Search warrant uncovers $40k in stripped wire stolen from construction site LEESBURG-NEWS DUI suspect refuses to submit to breath test after crash in Leesburg LEESBURG-NEWS Trespasser found praying on the ground at salon in Leesburg LEESBURG-NEWS Suspect with cocaine in his vehicle attempts to hide in garage during traffic stop NYTIMES On the Nuclear Issue, Each Side Finds a Way to Claim Victory NYTIMES Iran’s World Cup Team Arrives in U.S. After Months of Uncertainty NYTIMES The Best TV Shows of 2026, So Far VILLAGES-NEWS Curious squirrels peek out from cozy tree home in The Villages VILLAGES-NEWS 81-year-old Lady Lake man killed after SUV crashes into guardrail VILLAGES-NEWS Live Square Entertainment for Monday, June 15 VILLAGES-NEWS Villagers take to the streets to wish President Trump a happy 80th birthday VILLAGES-NEWS Pickup driver sentenced in crash that damaged golf cart tunnel LEESBURG-NEWS Search warrant uncovers $40k in stripped wire stolen from construction site LEESBURG-NEWS DUI suspect refuses to submit to breath test after crash in Leesburg LEESBURG-NEWS Trespasser found praying on the ground at salon in Leesburg LEESBURG-NEWS Suspect with cocaine in his vehicle attempts to hide in garage during traffic stop NYTIMES On the Nuclear Issue, Each Side Finds a Way to Claim Victory NYTIMES Iran’s World Cup Team Arrives in U.S. After Months of Uncertainty NYTIMES The Best TV Shows of 2026, So Far

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FOX NEWS Trump bet tariffs would bring back American factory jobs. New report says it didn't work BBC When will social media ban start and what platforms are included? LIVESCIENCE Mask of Mictlantecuhtli: A 500-year-old mask of the Aztec god of the underworld, who tore apart the dead as they entered his realm BBC Award-winning investigative journalist Roger Cook dies aged 83 BBC Norwegian crown princess's son found guilty of two counts of rape BBC The US and Iran have agreed a deal. How soon could things go back to normal? TECHCRUNCH The AI layoff wave is becoming a powder keg FOX NEWS Hurricanes legend turned coach Rod Brind'Amour makes history as team wins Stanley Cup over Golden Knights VILLAGES-NEWS Curious squirrels peek out from cozy tree home in The Villages VILLAGES-NEWS 81-year-old Lady Lake man killed after SUV crashes into guardrail VILLAGES-NEWS Live Square Entertainment for Monday, June 15 FOX NEWS Trump bet tariffs would bring back American factory jobs. New report says it didn't work BBC When will social media ban start and what platforms are included? LIVESCIENCE Mask of Mictlantecuhtli: A 500-year-old mask of the Aztec god of the underworld, who tore apart the dead as they entered his realm BBC Award-winning investigative journalist Roger Cook dies aged 83 BBC Norwegian crown princess's son found guilty of two counts of rape BBC The US and Iran have agreed a deal. How soon could things go back to normal? TECHCRUNCH The AI layoff wave is becoming a powder keg FOX NEWS Hurricanes legend turned coach Rod Brind'Amour makes history as team wins Stanley Cup over Golden Knights VILLAGES-NEWS Curious squirrels peek out from cozy tree home in The Villages VILLAGES-NEWS 81-year-old Lady Lake man killed after SUV crashes into guardrail VILLAGES-NEWS Live Square Entertainment for Monday, June 15

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Villages-News 11 hours ago

Curious squirrels peek out from cozy tree home in The Villages

After making the long climb to the very top for a better view of his surroundings, this adorable squirrel decided he had earned a well-deserved nap in The Villages. Thanks...

Villages-News 12 hours ago

81-year-old Lady Lake man killed after SUV crashes into guardrail

An 81-year-old Lady Lake man was killed and his passenger was seriously injured Sunday evening when their SUV crashed into a guardrail and several trees. Read more: 81-year-old Lady Lake...

Villages-News 12 hours ago

Live Square Entertainment for Monday, June 15

Nightly entertainment performing in The Villages Town Squares on June 15, 2026 Read more: Live Square Entertainment for Monday, June 15

Villages-News 14 hours ago

Villagers take to the streets to wish President Trump a happy 80th birthday

Villagers took to the streets in their decorated golf carts on Sunday afternoon to celebrate President Donald J. Trump’s 80th birthday. Read more: Villagers take to the streets to wish...

Villages-News 14 hours ago

Pickup driver sentenced in crash that damaged golf cart tunnel

A man has been sentenced after crashing his pickup in a roundabout and damaging a golf cart tunnel in The Villages. Read more: Pickup driver sentenced in crash that damaged...

When will social media ban start and what platforms are included?

The measures will see apps including TikTok and Snapchat blocked for UK teens early in 2027.

BBC 3 hours ago

Award-winning investigative journalist Roger Cook dies aged 83

The New Zealand-born reporter was credited with having invented the doorstep interview technique.

BBC 3 hours ago

Norwegian crown princess's son found guilty of two counts of rape

Marius Borg Høiby, the 29-year-old son of Norway's Crown Princess Mette Marit, has been found guilty of two counts of rape and given four years in jail.

BBC 3 hours ago

Russian strikes kill nine and set historic cathedral in Kyiv ablaze

A Ukrainian drone attack in the Russian city of Tula, south of Moscow, killed three people.

BBC 3 hours ago

World Cup hydration breaks - who are the winners and losers?

They have become a regular feature at World Cup games - but who are the winners and who are losers of the mandatory hydration breaks?

World

BBC 3 hours ago

Norwegian crown princess's son found guilty of two counts of rape

Marius Borg Høiby, the 29-year-old son of Norway's Crown Princess Mette Marit, has been found guilty of two counts of rape and given four years in jail.

BBC 3 hours ago

Russian strikes kill nine and set historic cathedral in Kyiv ablaze

A Ukrainian drone attack in the Russian city of Tula, south of Moscow, killed three people.

BBC 4 hours ago

Trump and thousands of others watch UFC fight on White House lawn

Justin Gaethje beat Ilia Topuria to win the lightweight championship in the main event.

BBC 5 hours ago

China detains two leaders of influential underground church

More than 30 members of Early Rain Covenant Church were taken for interrogation midway through Sunday service.

BBC 5 hours ago

Oil prices fall and shares jump after US-Iran deal announced

Under the agreement, the key Strait of Hormuz waterway will be reopened, US President Donald Trump said.

Politics

Fox News 3 hours ago

Trump bet tariffs would bring back American factory jobs. New report says it didn't work

A new report claims Trump's Liberation Day tariffs suppressed hiring by up to 1 million jobs and cost American families roughly $1,000 more in 2025.

Fox News 3 hours ago

Trump heads to G7 with Iran deal momentum, trade fights waiting

Trump joins G7 summit with world leaders to discuss trade, artificial intelligence, China dependency, and NATO amid America First tariff tensions.

BBC 4 hours ago

Assisted dying returns to Parliament as MP urges peers to 'finish the job'

Lauren Edwards says she will bring the exact same bill which was narrowly passed by the Commons but ran out of time in the Lords.

BBC 4 hours ago

Roy Hattersley, former Labour deputy leader, dies aged 93

Paying tribute, Sir Keir Starmer said Lord Hattersley "was a giant of the Labour movement".

Fox News 12 hours ago

Trump announces peace deal with Iran, declares Strait of Hormuz will reopen: 'Let the oil flow!'

President Trump announces U.S.-Iran peace deal, authorizing the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and removal of the naval blockade with a signing set for Friday.

Tech & AI

TechCrunch 6 hours ago

The AI layoff wave is becoming a powder keg

What makes this combustible: at the very moment that tens of thousands of workers are being shown the door, a small cohort of AI insiders is becoming wealthy on a...

TechCrunch 9 hours ago

Orbio raises $21 million to automate hiring and onboarding for frontline workers

Orbio announces $21 Million Series A in round led by Dawn Capital.

TechCrunch 15 hours ago

Startup CEO Charlie Javice is reportedly angling for a Trump pardon

JPMorgan can't be pleased by any of this.

TechCrunch 17 hours ago

UK may ban social media for children under 16

The U.K. seems to be following Australia's lead in banning a wide swath of social media for teens.

Fox News 20 hours ago

FBI says Russian hackers hijacked old Wi-Fi routers

The FBI says Russian hackers exploited vulnerable TP-Link home routers to spy on targets and steal login data. Learn which models are affected.

Science

Livescience 3 hours ago

Mask of Mictlantecuhtli: A 500-year-old mask of the Aztec god of the underworld, who tore apart the dead as they entered his realm

This skull-shaped mask was made to be used in a ritual involving the Aztec god of death.

BBC 8 hours ago

New microplastics research examines River Thames

Water samples are assessed for pollution levels and any impact climate pressures may be having on the river system.

BBC 8 hours ago

Remote volunteers use CCTV to save red squirrels

The project will allow volunteers to help defend red squirrels by monitoring footage remotely.

BBC 8 hours ago

Volunteers could revive scarce bog insect numbers

The project's long-term goal is to reintroduce the wetland insect to more sites.

BBC 11 hours ago

Delhi's temperature showed 43.5C. Why did it feel hotter?

We spent a day out in the city with a thermal camera, recording surface temperatures indoors and outdoors.

Sports

Fox News 10 hours ago

Hurricanes legend turned coach Rod Brind'Amour makes history as team wins Stanley Cup over Golden Knights

The Carolina Hurricanes won the Stanley Cup for the first time in two decades, defeating the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 6 with goals from Taylor Hall and Jackson Blake.

Fox News 12 hours ago

Mamdani parties with Knicks champion Jose Alvarado on Puerto Rican Day Parade float in New York

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani and New York Knicks guard Jose Alvarado celebrated at the Puerto Rican Day Parade after New York's first NBA title since 1973.

Fox News 17 hours ago

The Bloodline's tentacles reach 'SmackDown,' Cody Rhodes confronts Sami Zayn as Gunther sets title match

The Bloodline saga intensifies on "SmackDown" as Jacob Fatu delivers Roman Reigns' message to Solo Sikoa, and Jey Uso advances in King of the Ring.

Fox News 19 hours ago

Curacao stuns Germany at World Cup with historic goal that sends supporters into understandable frenzy

Curacao scores its first-ever World Cup goal against Germany at Houston's NRG Stadium, led by manager Dick Advocaat in the 2026 Group Stage.

Fox News 20 hours ago

Rising indie pro wrestler Jordan Saint dead at 23

Pro wrestler Jordan Saint, known as "Black Flash," died at age 23 in a car crash according to Pandemonium Pro Wrestling and Naptown All-Pro Wrestling.

Entertainment

BBC 3 hours ago

Award-winning investigative journalist Roger Cook dies aged 83

The New Zealand-born reporter was credited with having invented the doorstep interview technique.

BBC 3 hours ago

Linkin Park ignore the noise with triumphant set at Download Festival

Limp Bizkit and Guns N' Roses were the other headliners at this year's metal and rock extravaganza - we went along.

BBC 6 hours ago

US musician Oliver Tree dies in helicopter collision in Brazil

The singer-songwriter is among six people presumed dead in air crash over Rio de Janeiro on Sunday.

Fox News 11 hours ago

Tom Brady and Bridget Moynahan reunite at son Jack's high school graduation

Tom Brady and ex-girlfriend Bridget Moynahan reunited to celebrate son Jack's high school graduation, sharing heartfelt tribute posts on Instagram.

Fox News 13 hours ago

Spencer Pratt unites with Karen Bass' brother to sue the LA mayor over Palisades fire destruction

Spencer Pratt says he is teaming up with Karen Bass' brother Kenneth Bass in suing the LA mayor over alleged negligence in the Palisades fire.

Business

BBC 3 hours ago

The US and Iran have agreed a deal. How soon could things go back to normal?

Experts warn the impact of the war will continue to affect the global economy for months to come.

BBC 5 hours ago

Oil prices fall and shares jump after US-Iran deal announced

Under the agreement, the key Strait of Hormuz waterway will be reopened, US President Donald Trump said.

BBC 8 hours ago

Demand at baby bank 'has never been higher'

The founder says rising childcare costs mean many of those they help are in work but struggling.

BBC 14 hours ago

Why I sold my business to my staff

As more US company owners reach retirement age many are selling up to their employees.

BBC 14 hours ago

Millions of people can get discounts on their bills - here's how

Lower social tariffs allow many people on benefits to get cheaper deals for water, broadband and phone.

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wpadmin Silver 4 days, 15 hours 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

2 weeks, 5 days 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

2 weeks, 6 days 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

2 weeks, 6 days 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/

wpadmin Silver

2 months, 1 week ago

Middleton Rocks
is LIVE! A neighborhood treasure hunt where you paint rocks, hide them around Middleton, and track their journey as neighbors find them.

How it works:
1. Paint
a rock with any design you like -- get creative with colors, patterns, or inspirational messages. Use acrylic paint and seal …