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News from February 2022

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WINTER HAVEN HOSPITAL: Retirement was going well for Susan Croushore

By Press release submission | Feb 28, 2022

The former hospital administrator and microbiologist was keeping herself busy volunteering and providing services as a career coach in New Jersey.

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DIXIELAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: Congratulations to our Black History Month Essay contest winners!

By Press release submission | Feb 28, 2022

Their essays were incredibly well written and we are so proud of their accomplishment!

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ASBURY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH: Can you believe this Wednesday (March 2) is Ash Wednesday?

By Press release submission | Feb 28, 2022

We will impose ashes at both our 12:15pm, Lenten Gathering and at our 7pm service. We hope to see you Wednesday!

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COUNTY OF POLK: Stay up-to-date with the county's latest information by signing up for one or all of our newsletters.

By Press release submission | Feb 28, 2022

• Polk Government Television (latest videos & meetings)

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CITY OF AUBURNDALE: Congratulations to the Auburndale Police Department

By Press release submission | Feb 28, 2022

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

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CITY OF DAVENPORT: Happening this weekend!!

By Press release submission | Feb 28, 2022

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

By Press release submission | Feb 28, 2022

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.

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No new teachers in Lakeland sign pledge on Feb. 26 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Polk Times | Feb 28, 2022

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

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This former-Lake Wales area high school basketball player’s college team will be in action in the week ending March 5

By Polk Times | Feb 28, 2022

This former-Lake Wales area high school basketball player’s college team will be hitting the hardwood in the week ending March 5

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

By Polk Times | Feb 28, 2022

There were no new teachers in Lake Wales who signed the pledge on Feb. 26, 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 March 5?

By Polk Times | Feb 28, 2022

How many professional licenses are set to expire in the week ending March 5 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

By Polk Times | Feb 28, 2022

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

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No new teachers in Haines City sign pledge on Feb. 26 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Polk Times | Feb 28, 2022

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

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This former-Winter Haven area high school basketball player’s college team will be in action tomorrow, March 1

By Polk Times | Feb 28, 2022

This former-Winter Haven area high school basketball player’s college team will be hitting the hardwood tomorrow, March 1

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No new teachers in Lakeland sign pledge on Feb. 25 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Polk Times | Feb 27, 2022

There were no new teachers in Lakeland who signed the pledge on Feb. 25, 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 in week ending Feb. 19

By Polk Times | Feb 27, 2022

There were no new teachers in Winter Haven who signed the pledge in week ending Feb. 19, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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37 professional licenses in Palm Beach County set to expire in week ending March 5

By Polk Times | Feb 27, 2022

How many professional licenses are set to expire in the week ending March 5 in Palm Beach 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

By Polk Times | Feb 27, 2022

There were no new teachers in Winter Haven who signed the pledge on Feb. 25, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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No new teachers in Haines City sign pledge on Feb. 25 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Polk Times | Feb 27, 2022

There were no new teachers in Haines City who signed the pledge on Feb. 25, 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 | Feb 27, 2022

There were no new teachers in Lake Wales who signed the pledge on Feb. 25, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.