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CITY OF AUBURNDALE: Congratulations to the Auburndale Police Department

4th reaccreditation by the Commission for Florida Law Enforcement Accreditation (CFA)!

CITY OF DAVENPORT: Happening this weekend!!

The City of Davenport presents the 11th annual Original Florida Highwaymen Weekend Extravaganza

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CITY OF FROSTPROOF: Build Your Own Family Tree

March 3rd, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm at the Latt Maxcy Memorial Library - Frostproof ... hands on help that focuses on Family Genealogy research. This informal group will meet to work on their own family trees but will happily assist anyone who is learning how to do their own research.

WINTER HAVEN HOSPITAL: On the same day that we welcome a new president to our hospital

We will also welcome a new Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) for BayCare’s Polk Region hospitals: Kristen Smith, MSN, RN. Having spent the last 11 years at BayCare’s St. Anthony’s Hospital, Kristen is well prepared to sustain a hospital environment in which collaboration is valued and excellence is promoted and achieved.

CITY OF MULBERRY: The dedication of the Eddie Woodard park was beautiful!!

Special thanks to the Parks Committee and City Manager Rick Johnson for organizing this wonderful event

CITY OF WINTER HAVEN: Take the opportunities you have to create the future, but don’t forget how it was

We are proud to honor our 2022 Black History Month Local Heroes with flags throughout the City. Mr. Johnson’s flag is displayed in Central Park, as well as along MLK Blvd.

CITY OF HAINES: Happy President's Day!

We will reopen under normal business hours and operations on Tuesday, Feb. 22.

CITY OF LAKELAND: Lakeland Park Drive Construction Completion Will Reopen Carpenter's Way February 25th.

Carpenter's Way is currently closed from the north side of the I-4 overpass to the south side of the Wedgewood Golf and Country Club south parking lot.

CITY OF LAKE WALES: The 4th Annual Black History Month luncheon took place at the James P. Austin Community Center in Lake Wales

Part of the program included a proclamation by Mayor Fultz remembering Reverend William John Henry Black who was a founder of the Lake Wales Chapter of the NAACP in 1934.

CITY OF FROSTPROOF: Agenda for Frostproof City Council Meeting

This meeting is open to the public for those who would like to attend in person.

CITY OF AUBURNDALE: Auburndale City Commission attended the Opening Ceremony for Auburndale Youth Baseball

Auburndale Youth Baseball also celebrated the opening of their Buddy-Ball Division for the first time!

CITY OF BARTOW: CITY COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING

Please be advised that if you desire to appeal from any decisions made because of the above hearing or meeting, you will need a record of the proceedings and in some cases a verbatim record is required.

CITY OF DAVENPORT: Saving Water Around the House-Tom Fellows Community Center

Conservation tips for your Florida Home. A two part series, in person or online.

WEATHERBEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: Happy Mathentine’s Day!

Weatherbee Elementary School issued the following announcement on Feb 13.Happy Mathentine’s Day!

WINTER HAVEN HOSPITAL: Congrats to Emily, our first-ever "Souper" Bowl winner!

We held a contest to see who could bring the best soup recipe on one of the biggest sports weekends of the year and our winner's Whoop Whoop Soup scored the touchdown!

CITY OF HAINES: They say the youth is the future

In Haines City, that's great news. On Monday, we were fortunate to meet this awesome group of young people.

CITY OF DAVENPORT: Mommy and Me Classes-Tom Fellows Community Center

For more information please contact Heidi Pellino at (203)598-5138.

CITY OF AUBURNDALE: NIGHT CLOSURE ALERT

Public Utilities is scheduled to fully close a portion of Lake Ariana Blvd on Thursday, February 17, starting at 6 PM

CITY OF LAKE WALES: The City of Lake Wales Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) is expanding more affordable housing in the Northwest Neighborhood.