Like cockroaches scurrying when the lights come on, click-bait websites are on the run from a law stopping them from extorting you through Florida’s public records laws. 

Villager Lew Simon left behind the views of Sarasota Bay when he moved here in 2004, but he found an army of thousands of neighbors who’ve been willing to join him in a crusade to save lives. 

Elsa ushered in storm season this week, carving a destructive path up the East Coast, killing at least one person in Florida and spawning a tornado that blew recreational vehicles into a lake in Georgia.

The American Flag is more than a piece of fabric, it represents the woven tapestry of our nation. It has been carried far and wide as a symbol of American pride, all the while serving as an emblem of freedom.

It’s been nearly 100 years since the stocks and pillory 
were last used in America. But the public shaming at the whipping post is back — courtesy of the carnival barkers of click-bait websites.

The Villages’ story is written in the smiles, tears and open arms of neighbors who look out for each other. Since the founding of our community, it’s been the Daily Sun’s privilege to share those stories with you.