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Get ready to groove in The Villages as Stella Beat lights up the stage with their high-energy blend of classic hits and modern favorites, turning the dance floor into a vibrant celebration of local talent and fun!
Webster Westside Flea Market
📅 Mon, Mar 16 · 7:00 AM 📍 Webster Westside Flea Market Experience the vibrant energy of Webster Westside Flea Market as it brings local flair to The Villages’ lively scene!Project WILD for Kids
📅 Mon, Mar 16 · 9:00 AM 📍 Dade Battlefield Historic State Park Project WILD for Kids brings electrifying fun to The Villages, captivating families with unforgettable live performances and local flair!
Bar Fly
📅 Mon, Mar 16 · 5:00 PM 📍 Brownwood Paddock Square Bar Fly rocks The Villages with electrifying tunes, blending local flair and unforgettable energy for an epic night!
Zee-R Band
📅 Mon, Mar 16 · 5:00 PM 📍 Spanish Springs Zee-R Band ignites The Villages with infectious energy, blending local vibes and unforgettable tunes for an exhilarating night!
Ember Road
📅 Mon, Mar 16 · 5:00 PM 📍 Lake Sumter Landing Ember Road ignites The Villages with a fiery blend of local rhythms and electrifying live performances that thrill all ages!
Boozy Bingo at Sawgrass Grove
📅 Mon, Mar 16 · 5:00 PM 📍 Sawgrass Grove Join the wild fun at Boozy Bingo at Sawgrass Grove, where laughter, prizes, and local spirit collide!
Saint Patrick’s Day Festival
📅 Tue, Mar 17 · 4:00 PM 📍 Spanish Springs Join the vibrant celebration at The Villages as the Saint Patrick’s Day Festival bursts with Irish cheer and community spirit!The Fire Rhythms Band
📅 Tue, Mar 17 · 5:00 PM 📍 Lake Sumter Landing Feel the heat as The Fire Rhythms Band ignites The Villages with sizzling beats and electrifying performances!Community Hub
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Live Square Entertainment for Monday, March 16
Nightly entertainment performing in The Villages Town Squares on March 16, 2026 Read more: Live Square Entertainment for Monday, March 16
Luxury home in The Villages sells for $2.15 million, doubling original 2014 price
A custom estate in The Villages with an oversized lot and a garage that can fit four cars and a golf cart, was recently sold for more than twice its...
Law firm submits $2.5 million bill for work in The Villages Health bankruptcy
A law firm has submitted a $2.5 million bill for its work in The Villages Health bankruptcy case. Read more: Law firm submits $2.5 million bill for work in The...
Realtor in The Villages banned from Walmart after skip scanning
A realtor in The Villages has been banned from a local Walmart after skip scanning merchandise. Read more: Realtor in The Villages banned from Walmart after skip scanning
Three candidates vying for vacant commission seat in Lady Lake
Three candidates are vying to fill a vacant commission seat in Lady Lake. Read more: Three candidates vying for vacant commission seat in Lady Lake
Alcohol-free beer and houmous used to measure inflation as UK shifts to healthier living
Houmous and motorhomes are also added to the basket of goods and services used to chart the rising cost of living.
Chinese spy tech is endangering US hospitals. Texas is trying to shut that down
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott leads fight against Chinese medical devices after Food and Drug Administration warns of backdoors in hospital equipment.
'Dementia village' could push Americans to rethink how we treat memory loss
America's first dementia village opens in Madison, Wisconsin in 2027, offering revolutionary memory care with shops, autonomy, and dignity for residents.
Iran war success gives president a Trump card to play in China meeting
President Donald Trump's March summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing should emphasize Iran war leverage over traditional trade issues.
Foreigners are snapping up US homes and stealing the American dream out from under families
Foreign homebuyers purchased 78,000 American homes in just one year, many of them single-family residences that are especially desirable to young buyers.
'A new norm': BBC visits Doha market starting to fill up again two weeks into Iran war
The BBC's International News correspondent, Barbara Plett Usher, visits Doha's Souq Waqif market as strikes in the region continue.
Oscars 2026: Here are all the moments you didn't see on TV
Inside the winners room and other insights from behind the scenes.
Iran taking steps to prevent anti-establishment protests, Tehran residents tell BBC
Residents describe new security checkpoints around the capital, where they say people are stopped and searched.
Oscars 2026: Winners list in full
Find out which films and stars have won the famous golden statuettes at the ceremony in Los Angeles.
How did Oscar winner Kpop Demon Hunters win hearts the world over?
We find out how the award-winning, demon-busting crooners have cast a spell world over.
Starmer to set out support plan for heating oil costs
Households have faced a sharp rise in the cost of heating oil since the outbreak of the US-Israeli war with Iran.
Starmer warned over assisted dying bill by more than 100 Labour MPs
More than 100 Labour MPs warn that failing to pass the legislation would undermine trust in politics.
Firms to be paid to hire unemployed young people
Payments of £3,000 for each 18-24 year old given a job are among proposals to tackle youth unemployment being announced later.
One-off £2,000 grant gives care leavers head start, study finds
Participants were less likely to become homeless or spend time in hospital or prison, researchers say.
Fears of two-tier health system as more turn to private care, says watchdog
The patient watchdog warns of two-tier service as polling shows numbers paying for care is on the rise.
The billionaires made a promise — now some want out
In 2010, Warren Buffett and Bill Gates launched a disarmingly simple campaign they called the Giving Pledge: a public commitment, open to the world’s wealthiest people, to give away more...
Netflix’s ‘Frankenstein’ wins three Oscars, ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ wins two
“Frankenstein” won for Best Production Design, Best Costume Design, and Best Makeup and Hairstyling, while “KPop Demon Hunters” won for Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song.
Google, Accel India accelerator chooses 5 startups and none are ‘AI wrappers’
Google and Accel say about 70% of AI startup pitches tied to India were "wrappers" as they reviewed more than 4,000 applications for their Atoms cohort.
ByteDance reportedly pauses global launch of its Seedance 2.0 video generator
The company is reportedly delaying the launch as its engineers and lawyers work to avert further legal issues.
CarGurus breach linked to ShinyHunters exposes 12.4M records
CarGurus users face a security risk after the ShinyHunters hacking group allegedly leaked 12.4 million records containing names, addresses and finance data.
Farmers 'hammered' by fertiliser and fuel rises
Andrew Williamson, who farms near Bridgnorth, says he is concerned how the Iran war is affecting prices.
Measles' resurgence in the US is a grim sign of what's coming
Two pandemic researchers explore the recent resurgence of measles in the U.S. and what it could mean for the future of disease responsiveness.
The government is very serious about UFOs. So why are researchers being stymied?
An unidentified anomalous phenomena researcher discusses the stigma faced by similar experts conducting their studies into other UAP events while the government continues to release reports on the topic.
In physics first, Chinese scientists create rare 'hexagonal diamond' that's harder than natural diamond
Researchers made small, pure samples of the elusive mineral lonsdaleite – also known as hexagonal diamond — and tested its material properties to show it's harder than diamond.
Police-style powers to tackle fly-tippers being considered
The move would allow officers to search premises without a warrant, seize assets and arrest those suspected of criminality.
Transfer rumors, news: Real Madrid plot move for Bayern's Olise
Real Madrid are plotting a deal for Bayern star Michael Olise, while Chelsea want to sign Messi... just not the Inter Miami one. Transfer Talk has the latest.
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Men's March Madness 2026 bracket: NCAA tournament men's teams
The men's bracket has been revealed. Here's what you need to know about every competitor for the national title.
D.R. frustrated by blown call, but 'part of the game'
Two hours after a blown ball-strike call ended the Dominican Republic's World Baseball Classic, players emerged from the team's clubhouse with smiles, music and a message.
Sinner wins Indian Wells, shouts out F1's Antonelli
Jannik Sinner beat Daniil Medvedev in the Indian Wells final 7-6 (6), 7-6 (4) on Sunday, winning seven straight points to rally from a 4-0 deficit in the second-set tiebreak...
How to watch the Oscar-winning films
One Battle After Another, Sinners and Frankenstein were among the winners at Sunday's Academy Awards.
Oscars 2026: Here are all the moments you didn't see on TV
Inside the winners room and other insights from behind the scenes.
Jessie Buckley, Michael B Jordan and One Battle After Another reign at Oscars
Paul Thomas Anderson's political thriller wins six prizes including best picture and best director.
Oscars red carpet: Stars and fashion in pictures
Hollywood's biggest stars turn on the style as they walk the red carpet for the glittering ceremony.
Oscars 2026: Winners list in full
Find out which films and stars have won the famous golden statuettes at the ceremony in Los Angeles.
Alcohol-free beer and pet grooming used to measure inflation
Houmous and motorhomes are also added to the basket of goods and services used to chart the rising cost of living.
Alcohol-free beer and pet grooming used to measure inflation
Houmous and motorhomes are also added to the basket of goods and services used to chart the rising cost of living.
Starmer to set out support plan for heating oil costs
Households have faced a sharp rise in the cost of heating oil since the outbreak of the US-Israeli war with Iran.
Starmer to set out support plan for heating oil costs
Households have faced a sharp rise in the cost of heating oil since the outbreak of the US-Israeli war with Iran.
Steelworks costing £1.3m a day to run
The government spent £377m to keep British Steel's Scunthorpe site operating, according to a report.