The new 12,000-square-foot resort-style clubhouse is open for leisure at Lakeshore Ranch in Pasco County, and residents couldn't be happier, says George Schulmeyer, division president of K. Hovnanian Homes. ...more

November 2, 2008

SEBRING — Ashley Weldy is excited this year that she will be able to train for the Heartland Triathlon without swimming with alligators in Lake Jackson. "I can't wait for the pool to open," Weldy said as she worked out Thursday at the Highlands County Family YMCA. "It will be so convenient to have a pool right here." Construction is on target for the Capt. Justin K. Ward Aquatic Center to open by the end of January. The $1.2 million center, largely funded by a donation from Sebring native Jennifer Boardman, formerly Leidel, will feature a 10-lane lap pool, a warm-water exercise pool and a splash pad area for kids to play in water features. Most of the pool construction is complete, and the filtration system and pipes have been installed. Greg Smith, physical director of the YMCA, said the next step, pouring the pool deck will likely happen in the next two weeks. ...more

December 28, 2007

It's a buyer's market and McCar Homes is inviting prospective homeowners to take advantage of preconstruction prices and incentives for its new community in Land O' Lakes — Terra Bella. ...more

December 9, 2007

Many businesses have sales to close out the year, but with Lennar's Ultimate Year End Sales Event, customers have the opportunity to save as much as $90,000 on a new Lennar home, says Jassy Friddle, a marketing manager. ...more

November 18, 2007

SEBRING — Not only did Jennifer Boardman's large donation to the Highlands County Family YMCA make the first big splash in their fundraising campaign, she plans to make the first real splash in the pool. ...more

September 18, 2007