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POINCIANA NEWS – Local food truck and entertainment venue coming next year

Realtrack Inc. recently purchased a six-acre commercial site on Poinciana Boulevard near the Crescent Lake intersection, south of Poinciana High School. This area will become a family food truck warehouse, featuring entertainment and 40 different food trucks.

Like a similar concept park in Houston, Street Feast will have a beer garden, live entertainment, an arcade, a children’s play area, a band, private cabins for rent and a water park. There will be enough covered seating for more than 700 people.

The estimated time for this project is one year.

It’s almost time! Back to School Physical Day at Osceola Community Health Services will be held on Saturday, July 27 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 105 N. Doverplum Ave. School physicals will be $15 and sports physicals will be $25. . To schedule your appointment, call 407-943-8600.

Also on Saturday, Redeemed by Fire Ministries will host its third annual Back to School Community Fair from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will be free backpacks with school supplies (while supplies last), food, games, music, giveaways and more.

The event location is 1901 S. Poinciana Blvd. For more information, call Pastor Jomayra Santiago at 407-785-9080.

A health and safety fair will be held on Friday, July 26 from 12 to 2 pm at the Poinciana Library. Learn about health safety and the benefits of an active lifestyle. This event includes representatives from different community organizations and programs.

Also on Friday, Chair Yoga for Seniors and Beginners takes place from 10 to 11 a.m. This course helps support your mental, physical and spiritual health. This chair exercise is for all ages. Comfortable clothing is recommended.

The Kitchen Reader meets monthly to discuss recipes and techniques, as well as try and share new dishes. This month’s selection is The Noom Kitchen: 100 healthy, delicious and flexible recipes for every day. The Kitchen Reader will be on Saturday, July 27 from 11:30 am to 1 pm Registration is required. To register go to https://osceolalibrary.libcal.com/event/12097540.

A community blood drive will be held at the library on Wednesday, July 31 from 1 to 6 pm. OneBlood’s Big Red Bus will be on site to receive your life-saving donation. For more information or to find the next mobile donation site, visit OneBlood.org.

All Library programs are free and open to the public.

The Association of Poinciana Towns (APV) is collecting school supplies. School supplies will be collected Monday through Friday from 8 am to 5 pm until Friday, August 2. Drop-off locations are: Anthony DePalma Event Center, 395 Marigold Ave., Poinciana Community Center, 445 Marigold Ave. and APV Fitness. Center, 397 Marigold Ave.

HCA Florida Poinciana Hospital continues to support the community by collecting new backpacks and school supplies for local students in Poinciana. Please drop off donations in the main lobby of the hospital until Friday, August 2.

Effective July 1, HCA Florida Poinciana Hospital named Nathalie Espinales as chief financial officer. Espinales served as Deputy Chief Financial Officer at HCA Florida Aventura Hospital since July 31, 2023. Prior to her role at HCA Aventura Hospital, Espinales served as Deputy Chief Financial Officer at Grand Strand Medical Center.

Espinales’ background also includes experience as a financial manager at The Palace Group in Miami, Florida.

“Nathalie brings strategic vision and deep experience navigating the healthcare financial landscape,” said Cullen Brown, CEO of HCA Florida Poinciana Hospital. “Their expertise will play a crucial role as we expand our services to better serve the health care needs of our community.”

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