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Pulse letter for the week of May 22

HOA fees on the rise. We seem to have a lot of disinformation and opinions without researching the facts. The San Jose Mercury on Sunday, May...

Pulse letters for the week of May 15

This is a continuation of a concern I have regarding the published calendar of events both on portal and in printed editions of The...

No Pulse letters for the week of May 8

There were no Pulse letters submitted for the week of May 8, 2025. If you would like to submit a Pulse letter, click here.

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Tech Corner

Quick Tech Tips – Navigate Like a Pro

Quick Tech Tip 9 Slight but helpful changes to The Villager Online Based on your valuable feedback, we have incorporated some minor, but hopefully helpful changes...

Scam alert: Beware of phishing emails mentioning names of your club members

Beware! Phishers (people who are “phishing” for information from you (aka scammers), are getting smarter! They are now visiting websites such as our Villages Clubs,...

Is your grandchild really in danger?

Beware! Watch out for scams It would be nearly impossible to list all of the telephone and computer scams perpetrated against seniors. Many of the...

Personalize your FastNews delivery

Since moving to The Villages' new business operations system in July, behind the scenes staff had maintained old databases and systems aimed to keep...

Our History

The Roots of Evergreen series

The San Francisco Bay region has been a hot spot of human activity long before events were recorded. Our beautiful Evergreen area is a...

The Mansion with an architectural pedigree

William Wehner laid out $20,000 for the construction of his handsome new Evergreen home and named it Lomas Azules (Blue Hills). It was a...

Gone but not quite forgotten—the legacy of John J. Montgomery—(part 2)

Although sidelined by history, there are a good number of places where the local aviator, John J. Montgomery’s legacy is preserved including several sites...

John Montgomery—Local aviation pioneer that history nearly forgot (part 1)

The second oldest village in The Villages bears the name of a local aviation pioneer who was cut short in his rise to international...