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News from November 2021

How many points did Benjamin Saltman from Winter Haven win in Boys' 16 doubles USTA competitions by week ending Sept. 11?

By Polk Times | Nov 13, 2021

Winter Haven tennis player Benjamin Saltman won 1,097 points playing doubles tournaments in the junior Boys’ 16 category of the United States Tennis Association by the week ending Sept. 11.

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Polk Times area weekly mass times

By Polk Times | Nov 13, 2021

The following parishes in the Polk Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Five Lakeland teachers vow to teach Critical Race Theory, signing online pledge by week ending Oct. 30

By Polk Times | Nov 13, 2021

Critical Race Theory will be taught by five teachers in Lakeland who’ve signed an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project by the week ending Oct. 30.

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No new teachers in Haines City sign pledge on Nov. 10 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Polk Times | Nov 12, 2021

There were no new teachers in Haines City who signed the pledge on Nov. 10, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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No new teachers in Lakeland sign pledge on Nov. 10 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Polk Times | Nov 12, 2021

There were no new teachers in Lakeland who signed the pledge on Nov. 10, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Lake Wales stagnates at one

By Polk Times | Nov 12, 2021

There were no new teachers in Lake Wales who signed the pledge on Nov. 10, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Winter Haven stagnates at one

By Polk Times | Nov 12, 2021

There were no new teachers in Winter Haven who signed the pledge on Nov. 10, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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VA reports decrease of October appointments scheduled at James A. Haley VA Hospital health facility in Lakeland

By Polk Times | Nov 12, 2021

The James A. Haley VA Hospital, subsidiary 673QC in Lakeland, Florida scheduled 3,525 pending appointments in October compared to 4,695 during the same period last year, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

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2 professional licenses in Palm Beach County set to expire in week ending December 18

By Polk Times | Nov 12, 2021

How many professional licenses are set to expire in the week ending December 18 in Palm Beach County, according to the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR)?

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No new teachers in Haines City sign pledge on Nov. 9 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Polk Times | Nov 11, 2021

There were no new teachers in Haines City who signed the pledge on Nov. 9, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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No new teachers in Lakeland sign pledge on Nov. 9 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Polk Times | Nov 11, 2021

There were no new teachers in Lakeland who signed the pledge on Nov. 9, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Lake Wales stagnates at one

By Polk Times | Nov 11, 2021

There were no new teachers in Lake Wales who signed the pledge on Nov. 9, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Winter Haven stagnates at one

By Polk Times | Nov 11, 2021

There were no new teachers in Winter Haven who signed the pledge on Nov. 9, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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VA reports decrease of October appointments scheduled at James A. Haley VA Hospital health facility in Lakeland

By Polk Times | Nov 11, 2021

The James A. Haley VA Hospital, subsidiary 673GB in Lakeland, Florida scheduled 11,519 pending appointments in October compared to 13,476 during the same period last year, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

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No new teachers in Winter Haven sign pledge in week ending Nov. 6 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Polk Times | Nov 10, 2021

There were no new teachers in Winter Haven who signed the pledge in week ending Nov. 6, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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No new teachers in Haines City sign pledge on Nov. 7 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Polk Times | Nov 9, 2021

There were no new teachers in Haines City who signed the pledge on Nov. 7, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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No new teachers in Lakeland sign pledge on Nov. 7 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Polk Times | Nov 9, 2021

There were no new teachers in Lakeland who signed the pledge on Nov. 7, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Lake Wales stagnates at one

By Polk Times | Nov 9, 2021

There were no new teachers in Lake Wales who signed the pledge on Nov. 7, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Winter Haven stagnates at one

By Polk Times | Nov 9, 2021

There were no new teachers in Winter Haven who signed the pledge on Nov. 7, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Licensing: which professional licenses in Polk County expire in week ending Oct. 31?

By Polk Times | Nov 9, 2021

How many professional licenses are set to expire in the week ending Oct. 31 in Polk County, according to the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR)?