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Florida U.S. Rep C. Scott Franklin: "House Democrats blew up inflation last year with radical spending. Inflation is at a 40-year high and..."

By Polk Times | Apr 20, 2022

C. Scott Franklin has 5,641 Twitter followers as of April 19.

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No one 25 or older has an associate's degree or higher in Bradley Junction

By Polk Times | Apr 19, 2022

No one 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Bradley Junction in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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No new teachers in Haines City sign pledge in week ending April 2 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Polk Times | Apr 19, 2022

There were no new teachers in Haines City who signed the pledge in week ending April 2, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Florida U.S. Rep C. Scott Franklin: "Taking some time this morning to sign certificates recognizing our veterans making the trip to DC with..."

By Polk Times | Apr 19, 2022

C. Scott Franklin has 5,641 Twitter followers as of April 18.

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Florida U.S. Rep C. Scott Franklin: ".@POTUS reckless border policies have created an undeniable crisis at our southern border. Now, Biden..."

By Polk Times | Apr 19, 2022

C. Scott Franklin has 5,641 Twitter followers as of April 18.

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CITY OF LAKE WALES: Frederick Law Olmsted Jr.’s vision for Lake Wales

By Press release submission | Apr 18, 2022

“The core neighborhoods of Lake Wales are meant to be inspiring beautiful places. Olmsted had a bold, green vision that Lake Wales should be a living, growing work of art, a City in a Garden,” said Victor Dover, Founding Principal of Dover Kohl and Partners. “The plan for downtown and the Northwest Neighborhood is to revive that vision,” he added.

How high did Lakeland junior tennis player Logan Bright rank in Boys' 16 doubles bracket in January?

By Polk Times | Apr 18, 2022

Lakeland tennis player Logan Bright won 30 points playing doubles tournaments in the junior Boys’ 16 category of the United States Tennis Association by January.

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Florida U.S. Rep C. Scott Franklin: "He is risen! Wishing all those who celebrate a happy Easter."

By Polk Times | Apr 18, 2022

C. Scott Franklin has 5,641 Twitter followers as of April 17.

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Polk County professional licenses expiring in week ending April 23

By Polk Times | Apr 18, 2022

How many professional licenses are set to expire in the week ending April 23 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 Winter Haven stagnates at one in week ending March 26

By Polk Times | Apr 18, 2022

There were no new teachers in Winter Haven who signed the pledge in week ending March 26, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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26.6 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Lake Wales

By Polk Times | Apr 18, 2022

26.6 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Lake Wales in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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CITY OF FROSTPROOF: Agenda for Frostproof City Council Meeting

By Press release submission | Apr 18, 2022

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

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CITY OF LAKELAND: Vibrant neighborhoods don't happen by accident.

By Press release submission | Apr 18, 2022

During #VolunteerAppreciationWeek, we salute our amazing Neighborhood Association Coalition members who work year-round organizing clean-ups and health fairs; planting community gardens; building little free libraries; and participating in events like the MLK Parade and National Night Out.

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CITY OF MULBERRY: We had a truly egg-clent Easter Eggstravaganza!

By Press release submission | Apr 18, 2022

Thank you to Kiwanis Club of Mulberry for sponsoring golden egg prizes and providing snow cones, First Baptist Church of Mulberry for bringing popcorn, John Wright and Janie Ayala (and family) for cotton candy, Mulberry Public Library for bunny mask craft, and Mulberry Cultural Center and Mulberry Phosphate Museum for crafts and face painting

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Palm Beach County professional licenses needing renewal in week ending April 23

By Polk Times | Apr 17, 2022

How many professional licenses are set to expire in the week ending April 23 in Palm Beach County, according to the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR)?

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31.6 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Loughman

By Polk Times | Apr 17, 2022

31.6 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Loughman in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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No new teachers in Lakeland sign pledge in week ending March 26 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Polk Times | Apr 17, 2022

There were no new teachers in Lakeland who signed the pledge in week ending March 26, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Florida U.S. Rep C. Scott Franklin: "On #GoodFriday, we remember the day Jesus willingly suffered and died by crucifixion as the ultimate..."

By Polk Times | Apr 16, 2022

C. Scott Franklin has 5,641 Twitter followers as of April 15.

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No one 25 or older has an associate's degree or higher in Waverly

By Polk Times | Apr 16, 2022

No one 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Waverly in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

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No new teachers in Haines City sign pledge in week ending March 26 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Polk Times | Apr 16, 2022

There were no new teachers in Haines City who signed the pledge in week ending March 26, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.