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The Light by Lee Owen Some say...
Out of Reach: The High Cost of Housing 2018
Every year, the National Low Income Housing Coalition releases a report that discusses the cost of living around the...
Sponsor of the Month: Citizens First Bank
Hospitality. Hard Work. Stewardship. Innovation & Creativity. The pillars of Citizens First Bank were put...
Lake County veterans village offers homes exclusively for America’s military heroes
Lake County, Fla. (WOFL FOX 35) - Kathleen Mabry says joining the U.S. Army at 32 years old, was one of the most...
Unger Family
Through his time in the United States Air Force and his various career tracks post-service, Shawn Unger has travelled...
Global Village Trip to Honduras
Scientists say life is made up of atoms and energy, but I say it is made up of stories. Stories help us understand...
Hometown Hero
We knew when we built the Veterans Village that we would meet some people with remarkable backgrounds and unique...
VHS, Habitat Team up to build a home Together
Habitat for Humanity of Lake-Sumter will break ground on a new home soon, but the construction crew may look a little...
Sponsor of the Month: The Villages Insurance
As National Women Build Week came to a close, so did The Villages Insurance's second Team Build with us. This group...
Volunteer Spotlight: Martha Cole
Whether it's searching for jewelry, finding a new car, or - in our case - recruiting volunteers, sometimes you find...
Board Member Spotlight: Matt Lovo
As our fiscal year winds down and some board terms come to a close, we also welcome some new faces to the team....
Habitat program makes dream homes possible
SUMMERFIELD — James Collins sat in the shade on the porch of his Summerfield home and watched as two...
Spring Cleaning 101
Spring is in the air, and so is a record level of pollen and, for some states, unwelcome snow. Whatever your region or...
Sponsor of the Month: My Favorite Things
One of the ways we get our community involved with our mission, beyond writing a check or attending an event, is to...
The Reason to Give
A Beginning and an End On April 14th, Habitat of Lake-Sumter was proud to dedicate three new homes and officially...
Opening The Window
Apartment-size homes are being billed as a fresh idea for affordable-housing demands. Aesthetically appealing,...
Construction Academy welcomes partnership
If you thought construction in The Villages was booming — you haven’t seen anything yet. Now, all eyes are set on...
Thrift stores are more than treasure chests
That unwanted sweater, tennis racket or couch could make an impact on the local community if it is donated to...
Matching Donations for the Month of March!
There's a big reason happy hour is usually so happy - buy one, get one! Everything is better when it's doubled, and...
Event Spotlight: Spruce Up the Block Party
They say it takes a village to raise a child, but what does it take to keep that village up? An active...
A Month of Maritime
Discipline, Knowledge, Leadership. This is the motto of the Massachusetts Maritime Academy, and for four weeks their...
Habitat for Humanity Advocates in D.C.
Representatives of Habitat for Humanity of Lake-Sumter were in Washington, D.C., this week, warning that...
Sponsor of the Month: R.L. Mace Universal Design
Habitat’s Veterans Village offers affordable homeownership as state signals shift toward rentals
UMATILLA — Military veteran Don Marshall, 76, lived with his wife, Mae, for 14 years in an RV in this Lake...
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