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News from October 2021

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No new teachers in Haines City sign pledge on Oct. 18 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Polk Times | Oct 20, 2021

There were no new teachers in Haines City who signed the pledge on Oct. 18, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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No new teachers in Winter Haven sign pledge in week ending Oct. 16 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Polk Times | Oct 20, 2021

There were no new teachers in Winter Haven who signed the pledge in week ending Oct. 16, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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No new teachers in Haines City sign pledge on Oct. 17 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Polk Times | Oct 19, 2021

There were no new teachers in Haines City who signed the pledge on Oct. 17, 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 19, 2021

There were no new teachers in Winter Haven who signed the pledge on Oct. 17, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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No new teachers in Lakeland sign pledge on Oct. 17 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Polk Times | Oct 19, 2021

There were no new teachers in Lakeland who signed the pledge on Oct. 17, 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 19, 2021

There were no new teachers in Lake Wales who signed the pledge on Oct. 17, 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. 10?

By Polk Times | Oct 19, 2021

How many professional licenses are set to expire in the week ending Oct. 10 in Polk County, according to the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR)?

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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Lakeland stagnates at five in week ending Oct. 16

By Polk Times | Oct 19, 2021

There were no new teachers in Lakeland who signed the pledge in week ending Oct. 16, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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DIXIELAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: Interested in joining the Girl Scouts??

By Press release submission | Oct 19, 2021

They are hosting an event that you can attend to get further information!

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COUNTY OF POLK: Polk County trails all month long!

By Press release submission | Oct 19, 2021

Now through Oct. 31, submit a video or photo of your favorite trail along with a description of why you love it, and you could win a prize. Winners will be announced on Nov. 17!

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CITY OF WINTER HAVEN: The Havendale Christmas Parade is Friday, December 3!

By Press release submission | Oct 19, 2021

We look forward to a beautiful return of Christmas cheer on Havendale Boulevard! Interested in participating?

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CITY OF AUBURNDALE: Wizards Night at the Library is coming up

By Press release submission | Oct 19, 2021

Please join us for all sorts of tricks and treats, including wand making, inside quidditch, Wizard trivia, and scrumptious snacks.

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CITY OF BARTOW: City Commission And The Students Of Bartow High School U.S. Government Class Celebrating Florida City Government Week

By Press release submission | Oct 19, 2021

City Of Bartow issued the following announcement on Oct. 18.CITY OF BARTOWCITY COMMISSION AND THESTUDENTS OF BARTOW HIGH SCHOOL U.S.

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CITY OF FROSTPROOF: Frostproof Trick or Treat Street Dance

By Press release submission | Oct 19, 2021

Join us for popular food trucks, DJ Jeremy Daughtery, live music by Tristan Tritt and Palemoon Creek, and costume contests for the kids.

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CITY OF HAINES: We had more than 30 participants and several volunteers for Saturday’s third annual “Mayor’s 5K”

By Press release submission | Oct 19, 2021

Thanks to Mayor Morris West for his vision, Haines City Parks & Recreation for all the hard work coordinating the event and the Haines City Police Department for ensuring the safety of our participants on our roadways.

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CITY OF LAKE ALFRED: Veterans Day Ceremony

By Press release submission | Oct 19, 2021

On November 11th, the City of Lake Alfred and the City of Auburndale will come together to honor Veteran's in a joint Veteran's Day ceremony at Frank C. Gardner Park.

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CITY OF LAKE WALES: Lake Wales Police Officers Association Donates $500 To Help City Athlete Attend 2022 Special Olympics Usa Games

By Press release submission | Oct 19, 2021

Members of the Lake Wales Police Department provide aid to city residents every day, but that assistance can come in many forms.

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CITY OF LAKELAND: PROCLAMATIONS: World Polio Day

By Press release submission | Oct 19, 2021

WHEREAS, Rotary is a global network of neighbors, friends, leaders, and problem-solvers who unite and take action to create lasting change in communities across the globe.

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No new teachers in Haines City sign pledge on Oct. 16 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Polk Times | Oct 18, 2021

There were no new teachers in Haines City who signed the pledge on Oct. 16, 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 18, 2021

There were no new teachers in Winter Haven who signed the pledge on Oct. 16, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.