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Compassionate Connections Grows Home Care With Heart
What Tasia Drayton saw in the healthcare industry after becoming a CNA, inspired her to start her own home care agency in 2017. She named her business exactly what was needed: Compassionate Connections. The agency provides client-centered homemaker, companion, and personal care…

The Natives Marks One Year in The Villages with a Luau
One year after opening as Harry & The Natives, the waterfront restaurant recently celebrated its first anniversary with a festive luau on Lake Okahumpka. The restaurant recently simplified its name to The Natives while keeping the same popular menu and hospitality that have…

Hawaiian-Inspired Café in The Villages Changes Lives with Whole-Food Cooking and the Spirit of Aloha
A vibrant Hawaiian atmosphere greets guests at Le'ahi (lay-ah-hee) Health Café in The Villages, where they believe that food has the power to nourish the body, mind and spirit. That philosophy began more than 14 years ago in Honolulu, Hawaii, where Jason Coleman founded Le'ahi…