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Step Into the Spotlight

Have you ever wanted to be a rock star but you were too afraid to step on stage? Find out how some budding vocalists in the Villages get up the courage to take the plunge.

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Villages: Guitar Club

Guitar Club: Never too late to strike a chord.

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  • Fitness

Shakin’ It In the Pool

The Pink Saints hit the pool at The Villages and shake their booties — and a little more — in the name of fitness.

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Pickleball At The Villages

The game with the unusual name is catching on like wildfire! See why pickleball is growing in popularity!

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Party at the Villages

What happens when the vibrant Villagers throw a party? Come along as GB’s Marc Middleton and Bill Shafer get dressed up and get down.

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  • Health

Marc Jarkow

A few short months after battling thyroid cancer, Marc Jarkow grabbed his bicyle and took off for Paris to compete in a 750-mile race.

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  • Fountain of Youth

Whippin’ the Whippersnappers

What happens when a high school swim team takes on the “old-timers” from the Villages? The kids learn that athletes over 40 are called “Masters” for a reason.

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Jane Dulieu

When a brain tumor left her barely able to walk, Villages resident Jane Dulieu discovered her water legs.

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  • Health-Wealth Connection

Girls Just Wanna Have Fun

The Villages Twirlers prove girls of all ages want the same thing — to have fun!

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  • Fitness

We Are the Water Buffalos

Can the 30-minute infomercial be far behind? A combination of boot camp and aerobics class, macho style.

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  • Health

John Newman

After leaving the sport of his youth behind for decades, John Newman rediscovered swimming when he was struck by a deadly illness.

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  • Health-Wealth Connection

Kathy Moffett

Amateur golfer Kathy Moffett doubled her fun with two holes in one in a matter of days, The Villages,

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