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St. Cloud Buzz: Local Honey Success, Missing Teen Search, and Property Tax Hikes! 🐝🌪🔍
St. Cloud Buzz: Local Honey Success, Missing Teen Search, and Property Tax Hikes! 🐝🌪🔍
St. Cloud Buzz: Local Honey Success, Missing Teen Search, and Property Tax Hikes! 🐝🌪🔍
🌟Discover the latest buzz in St. Cloud - from local honey success to city growth plans and more!🐝🌪️ Don't miss out on what's happening in your community. #StCloudPulse 💼🏠☀️
St Cloud Pulse Team
Oct 20, 2025
Greetings |
Hey there, amazing readers! 👋 Happy October 20, 2025! We hope your day is going splendidly. Dive into this month's edition as we bring you exciting updates, and, of course, sprinkle some joy into your inbox! Don't forget to stay curious and inspired! ✨ |
Today's St. Cloud Pulse |
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The Local Lowdown
Get Out & Go!
Business Buzz
Stay connected for more updates this week—and let’s work together to make it a great one for St. Cloud, Florida! |
Trivia Question❓Which of these three animals is not native to Florida: an armadillo, a wild boar, or a raccoon? Answer at the bottom of the newsletter |
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Monday Motivation |
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The Local Lowdown |
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Weekend Recap... |
Here's a quick and simple recap of the weekend: It unfolded with calm and ease, leaving us with moments of quiet reflection. 🕊️ |
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In St. Cloud, a beekeeper is buzzing with success as he tends to his hives and harvests honey. This dedicated beekeeper has turned his passion for bees into a thriving business, producing delicious and high-quality honey for the local community. Through hard work and dedication, he has built a successful operation that not only benefits his bees, but also brings the sweet taste of success to his customers. So, next time you're craving something sweet, consider supporting a local beekeeper like this St. Cloud entrepreneur. Read More... |
A storm with 60 mph winds hit St. Cloud, causing damage to homes and uprooting trees. The storm brought heavy rain and strong winds, resulting in power outages and blocked roads. Residents were advised to stay indoors and avoid traveling until the storm passed. The storm left a trail of destruction in its wake, with cleanup efforts underway to restore the affected areas. Emergency services were on high alert and were responding to calls for assistance. Read More... |
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This Week... |
📰 Welcome to this week's Local Lowdown! 🌟 Dive into the latest from our neighborhood, with updates that bring you closer to the heartbeat of our community. Whether you're looking for exciting events, community highlights, or just curious about local happenings, we've got you covered! 🏡✨ |
Central Florida Animal Reserve is a sanctuary located in Osceola County that provides a safe and comfortable environment for big cats such as tigers, lions, and leopards. The sanctuary is dedicated to rescuing and caring for these animals, many of which have been abused or neglected in the past. The animals are given spacious enclosures, proper nutrition, and medical care to ensure their well-being. Visitors can also participate in educational tours to learn more about these majestic creatures and the importance of conservation efforts to protect them in the wild. Read More... |
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St. Cloud Police are searching for a missing 15-year-old last seen in Orlando. The teenager was reported missing by her family and was last seen in the Conway area of Orlando. She was last seen wearing a white Adidas sweatshirt and black leggings. Police are asking anyone with information on her whereabouts to contact them. Read More... |
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St. Cloud is moving forward with plans to annex more than 4,000 acres of land, which could result in significant property tax hikes for some homeowners. Residents living in the affected area are voicing concerns over the potential increase in property taxes and are questioning whether the annexation is truly necessary. The city argues that the move will help fund essential services and infrastructure improvements. However, some homeowners feel they are being unfairly targeted and are unsure how they will afford the hefty tax increases. The annexation is planned to take effect in October. Read More... |
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Today's Weather Outlook |
🌤️ St Cloud Early Week Forecast (Oct 20 – Oct 22, 2025)
Planning something outdoors in St Cloud?
Overall: Expect a warm and humid start to the week with plenty of sunshine and only a few brief shower chances. Tip: Stay hydrated, use sunscreen, and plan outdoor errands or walks earlier in the day before the heat builds up. |
🌳GET OUT & GO |
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Get out & go today - embrace the thrill of the outdoors and let every step be an adventure! 🌍✨
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🎉 St Cloud EventsMonday – Wednesday · October 20 – 22, 2025 📅 Monday · Oct 20Community Networking Breakfast 📖 Tuesday · Oct 21Planning Commission Meeting 📚 Wednesday · Oct 22Adult Lunch & Learn – Health Awareness ✨ Also HappeningDowntown Monthly Market “Trail of Terror” Haunted Walk
📅 Events are a curated mix of confirmed and tentative listings in St Cloud, Florida. |
Business Buzz! |
We are thrilled to announce St Cloud Pulse's latest business addition! 🌟 Stay tuned for exciting updates on community initiatives and opportunities in the heart of Palm Bay!
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St. Cloud's 2025 Economic Forecast Breakfast highlighted key trends and growth opportunities for the city. The event showcased various pathways to success for businesses and industries in the area. Experts discussed the importance of innovation, collaboration, and community engagement in driving economic development. Attendees gained valuable insights into emerging markets, technology advancements, and workforce trends that will shape St. Cloud's economic landscape in the coming years. Overall, the event served as a platform for local businesses and leaders to connect, learn, and strategize for future growth and success. Read More... |
Gentry Land Company and Rj Whidden & Associates are teaming up to develop Waterlin, a 251-acre mixed-use development in Osceola County’s St. Cloud. The project will feature single-family homes, townhomes, apartments, and commercial spaces, with a focus on sustainability and walkability. The development will also include parks, trails, and access to nearby schools and shopping. Construction is set to begin in early 2026, and the project is expected to have a positive impact on the local economy and community. Read More... |
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Business Spotlight✨ |
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🌟 St. Cloud Business Spotlight 🌟 Each month, we shine a light on local businesses that bring flavor, culture, and community to our city. From long-standing favorites to hidden gems, these spots make St. Cloud a vibrant place to live, work, and visit.
This month’s spotlight goes to...
🍽️ Anton’s Restaurant – A Historic Dining Experience in St. Cloud! This spotlight celebrates a St. Cloud treasure that blends history, tradition, and unforgettable flavors. Congratulations to Anton’s for serving the community with charm, comfort, and hearty meals in a truly one-of-a-kind setting! 🏡 Dining in a Piece of History ✨ What Guests Are Saying: 🎉 Visit Anton’s Today 📍 2001 Frontage Rd N, Waite Park, MN 56387 📲 instagram.com/antonsrestaurant Let’s continue to support the restaurants that make St. Cloud shine! |
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St. Cloud was originally envisioned as a "utopian" community where Union veterans could live in comfort and camaraderie. The planners even included a central park with a bandstand for |
The Savvy Spender's Guide |
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Welcome to The Savvy Spender's Guide, where we equip you with smart strategies and the latest insights to optimize your spending habits and maximize savings. 🎯 Whether you're navigating through the complexities of personal finance or seeking simple tips for everyday savings, we're here to empower you on your journey to financial freedom. 💡
🌴 Savvy Spender Guide:🧼 Smart Strategies for Saving on Household Cleaning Supplies 💡 Keeping your home spotless doesn’t mean spending a fortune! With a few clever habits and budget-friendly swaps, you can keep things fresh, clean, and affordable. Here’s how to stretch your cleaning budget the smart way:
🧽 Buy in Bulk or Concentrates – Stock up on multi-surface cleaners or refills. Buying in larger quantities often saves more in the long run. 🌿 DIY Cleaning Solutions – Mix simple ingredients like vinegar, baking soda, and lemon to create powerful and eco-friendly cleaners. 🏷️ Watch for Coupons & Sales – Check store apps, online deals, or loyalty programs for regular discounts on your favorite cleaning brands. 🪣 Reuse and Refill – Opt for refillable spray bottles and reusable cleaning cloths instead of disposable wipes or paper towels. 🧺 Stick to Multi-Purpose Products – One cleaner for multiple surfaces cuts down costs and clutter in your cleaning cabinet.
✅ Takeaway: Clean smart, not costly! Small swaps and mindful shopping can make a big difference in your home and your wallet. |
St Cloud Snapshot |
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🌕 Embrace the shine of the Corn Moon when September gracefully gifts the title of Harvest Moon to October 🌽✨ - Credits to Randy Ryals
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That's the lowdown for today! |
💡 Answer to Trivia Question:
The wild boar. |
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See you tomorrow,
- St Cloud Pulse Team |