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News from October 2021

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CITY OF MULBERRY: Do you have what it takes to delight and thrill local trick or treaters?

By Press release submission | Oct 12, 2021

Create the most spooktackular trunk and win a $100 Visa Gift card at this year's Harvest Festival!

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CITY OF WINTER HAVEN: $9.4 million to the City of Winter Haven to aid in expanding fiber optic infrastructure and road improvements in Winter Haven

By Press release submission | Oct 12, 2021

City Of Winter Haven issued the following announcement on Oct. 11.It was an exciting morning in Winter Haven City Hall, as Governor Ron DeSantis visited to announce the award of $9.4 million to the City of Winter Haven to aid in expanding fiber optic infrastructure and road improvements in Winter Haven.

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CITY OF AUBURNDALE: Wizards Night at the Library

By Press release submission | Oct 12, 2021

On Thursday, October 21, from 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM our library will be set for all sorts of tricks and treats, including wand making, inside quidditch, Wizard trivia, and scrumptious snacks.

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CITY OF FROSTPROOF: Residential Category

By Press release submission | Oct 12, 2021

1st Place The Banks Family - Crow Bar - $50 gift certificate to Johnny's Egg House

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CITY OF HAINES: Five days are all that separates us from the third annual Mayor's 5K!

By Press release submission | Oct 12, 2021

The event will offer the chance for some good exercise, a pristine view of Haines City’s signature lake and the opportunity to support a great cause.

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CITY OF LAKE ALFRED: Lake Alfred's 3rd Annual Fall Cruise-In

By Press release submission | Oct 12, 2021

You'll find Beautiful Vintage, Classic, Antique Cars, Great Music, Yummy Food, Games, Contests, and More!!

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CITY OF LAKE WALES: Progress from the Keystone Phase I and II build of affordable houses

By Press release submission | Oct 12, 2021

urrently, all of the four new homes are under contract

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CITY OF LAKELAND: LakelandPD will start accepting donations for their #CopsForKids Toy Drive

By Press release submission | Oct 12, 2021

Consider donating an unwrapped toy to help spread some holiday cheer!

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

By Polk Times | Oct 11, 2021

There were no new teachers in Haines City who signed the pledge on Oct. 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 | Oct 11, 2021

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

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

By Polk Times | Oct 11, 2021

There were no new teachers in Lakeland who signed the pledge on Oct. 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 | Oct 11, 2021

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

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No new teachers in Lake Wales sign pledge in week ending Oct. 9 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Polk Times | Oct 11, 2021

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

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One teacher in Haines City pledges to teach controversial Critical Race Theory by week ending Sept. 25

By Polk Times | Oct 11, 2021

Critical Race Theory will be taught by one teacher in Haines City who’s signed an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project by the week ending Sept. 25.

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No new teachers in Haines City sign pledge on Oct. 8 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Polk Times | Oct 10, 2021

There were no new teachers in Haines City who signed the pledge on Oct. 8, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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No new teachers in Lakeland sign pledge on Oct. 8 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Polk Times | Oct 10, 2021

There were no new teachers in Lakeland who signed the pledge on Oct. 8, 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 | Oct 10, 2021

There were no new teachers in Winter Haven who signed the pledge on Oct. 8, 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 | Oct 10, 2021

There were no new teachers in Lake Wales who signed the pledge on Oct. 8, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Critical Race Theory to be taught by one Lake Wales teacher after pledge by week ending Sept. 25

By Polk Times | Oct 10, 2021

Critical Race Theory will be taught by one teacher in Lake Wales who’s signed an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project by the week ending Sept. 25.

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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Haines City stagnates at one in week ending Oct. 9

By Polk Times | Oct 10, 2021

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