36th Annual Pig Roast & Political Rally Hosted At Haines City by James Coulter They say the two things you should never discuss over dinner are politics and religion. Last Friday, Haines City residents had the opportunity to discuss at least one of those two topics during a fancy yet…
36th Annual Pig Roast & Political Rally Hosted At Haines City by James Coulter They say the two things you should never discuss over dinner are politics and religion. Last Friday, Haines City residents had the opportunity to discuss at least one of those two topics during a fancy yet…
The Lake County Commission has deferred a decision about expanding sand mining in Central Florida s Green Swamp. Source: Southwest Florida Water Conservation District
A few years ago, I went camping with my kidsâ Boy Scout troop in the Green Swamp. We pitched our tents on the bank of a sparkling creek, so far from civilization that getting a cell signal proved nearly impossible. It was glorious.
You wouldnât think such a natural place existed in Central Florida, aka Theme Park Central, home of the epic Interstate 4 traffic snarl. But it does: 560,000 acres of cypress ponds, hardwood forests, freshwater marshes, pine flatwoods, and sandhills, covering portions of Lake, Polk, Sumter, Hernando, and Pasco counties.