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Tag: Kissimmee

Kissimmee is a main city in Osceola County, Florida. Orlando is directly north, Lakeland directly west, and Rockledge (Brevard County) directly west of Kissimmee.

Chiggers

With school back in full swing now, kids have a much easier time sharing things.  Some share crayons.  Some share homework or answers.  And unfortunately, others share things such as chickenpox, lice and even, as some parents complain – chiggers! In Florida, the rates of reported chigger bites have been increasing steadily since 2008. However, […]

23 Oct
2014
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Rattlesnakes in Florida

Although the rattlesnake species numbers are in decline, there are still plenty of rattlesnakes in the Florida region.  There are relatively few deaths attributed to rattlesnake bites in the United States each year due to the easy availability of medical care and advances in medical treatments.  Add to this that there are only about 8,000 […]

08 Oct
2014
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Local Kissimmee business featured in USA today

Out of all the souvenir shops in all the world, USA Today decided to feature one of our own as one of the ten best places to buy souvenirs.  Known sometimes as the “world’s largest orange”, Eli’s Orange World made the cut at spot number seven. Local residents know this place very well, but for […]

27 Jun
2014
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Scallop Season for Kissimmee residents

Great news for scallop lovers in the Kissimmee area – the season is opening early this year! Although it usually opens July 1st and lasts through September 25th, for the 2014 season, the opening date has become June 28th.  This extra three days is designed to help local businesses that support the fishing industry. How […]

02 Jun
2014
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Kissimmee – News at a Glance – May 2014

It’s sometimes hard to keep up with all the news that affects Kissimmee residents. If you haven’t had a chance to catch up with the local news, let us provide just a few of the local highlights in which you might be interested. 1. New signage in Osceola County coming. These signs are historical in […]

24 May
2014
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Dry Wood Termites Prevention and Treatment

In Florida, when we think of termites, we think of subterranean termites for the most part. Subs come from the ground and find their way into a home via a small opening near plumbing or a crack in the foundation. From there they eat you home from the ground up. Treatment for subs normally includes […]

13 May
2014
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That Pesky Mosquito!

No one likes the mosquito. They spread infectious diseases. They bite and their bites can cause us to itch for days at a time.  The bottom line is that they are a nuisance and no one wants them around.  In many communities, the public works department will spray to kill the larvae.  Personal use insecticides […]

01 May
2014
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Don’t let the bedbugs bite!

“Good Night.  Sleep Tight.  Don’t let the bedbugs bite! That nursery rhyme is estimated to be over 100 years old, but it’s a sure bet that people more than 100 years ago had to deal with bedbugs.  These nasty little creatures like to hide under the covers and feast on human and animal blood while […]

30 Apr
2014
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Taking Care of Bats

In March in Austin, Texas, approximately 1 million, mostly pregnant free-tailed bats congregate under the Congress Avenue Bridge in order to give birth and raise their young.  When October hits, they migrate back to Mexico.  During the summer time, visitors to Austin get an eyeful of the bats as they emerge from their hiding places […]

25 Apr
2014
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What Lizards are in Florida?

For new visitors to Florida, seeing a lizard crawl up the outside of the screen door might provide quite a bit of entertainment. But for anyone that’s lived in Florida for any length of time, seeing a lizard becomes more commonplace. Although there are literally thousands of types of lizards that can be found worldwide, […]

17 Apr
2014
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