Community News

October 09, 2007

Solivita® to stage 6th annual Fall Festival on November 10th

Central Floridians looking to get their holiday shopping done early will have an opportunity to see and purchase the work of over 120 local artists and artisans at the 6^th annual Fall Festival in the award-winning active adult community...

October 04, 2007

Avatar golf tournament raises over $16,000 for Heavenly Hoofs

The 7th annual Avatar-Solivita® Charity Golf Tournament raised $16,174.11 for Heavenly Hoofs, a Kissimmee-based organization that uses equine therapy to enhance the physical, emotional and cognitive growth of children with life-threatening illnesses.

September 26, 2007

Solivita’s ® Courtyards at Montelena to hold Grand Opening

This fall, the color and pageantry at Solivita® won’t be so much on the change of seasons but on the opening of four Tuscan-style, attached single-family model homes in The Courtyards at Montelena.

September 11, 2007

Development started on Lowe’s store in PoincianaSM

Lowe’s, the world’s second largest retailer with over 1,400 stores in 49 states, has begun development of a Lowe’s home improvement retail store in the massive 47,000-acre master-planned community being developed by Avatar Properties Inc.

September 06, 2007

Blackton, Inc. establishes a manufacturing plant in Poinciana

Blackton, Inc., an Orlando-based distributor of roofing and flooring, has

set up a 10,000 sq. ft. manufacturing plant for bathroom vanity countertops in a 180,000 sq. ft. warehouse it leases and operates in Poinciana Office & Industr

August 28, 2007

Sixth Annual Solivita® Fall Festival - November 10th

The Sixth Annual Solivita® Fall Festival which will be on November 10, 2007, in the Tuscan-inspired Village Center of the award-winning active adult community in Poinciana.

August 20, 2007

Condo office warehouse complex planned in Poinciana Industrial Park

The boom continues in Poinciana Office & Industrial Park where plans have been announced for a condo office warehouse and office showroom complex estimated to cost approximately $15 million.

August 01, 2007

PROscape to build branch operations center in PoincianaSM

PROscape, one of Central Florida’s largest landscape management and service companies, is planning to break ground within the next 30 days on a branch operations center in Poinciana Office & Industrial Park.

July 10, 2007

Starbucks among eight new tenants coming to Poinciana’s Cypress Plaza Shopping Center

Coffee lovers will be pleased to know Starbucks is among eight new tenants coming to Cypress Plaza, a $15 million shopping center currently under construction on a 16-acre site fronting Cypress Parkway in Poinciana Towne Center. limit 255 characters

June 27, 2007

Avatar ranked among nation’s top builders in two polls

Fueled by 2006 residential closings and revenues, Coral Gables-based builder-developer Avatar Holdings Inc. (Avatar) was ranked among the country’s top 50 homebuilders in two national magazine polls.