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News from February 2022

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CITY OF MULBERRY: Mulberry's City-wide Garage Sale

By Press release submission | Feb 8, 2022

From 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m., participating local residents will be hosting garage sales.

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CITY OF WINTER HAVEN: Save the date for this great event for a great cause!

By Press release submission | Feb 8, 2022

We hope to see you March 12!

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C. Scott Franklin shares thoughts on Twitter

By Polk Times | Feb 8, 2022

C. Scott Franklin has 5,641 Twitter followers as of Feb. 7.

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Controversial Critical Race Theory pledged to be taught by one Haines City teacher by Feb. 6

By Polk Times | Feb 8, 2022

Critical Race Theory will be taught by one teacher in Haines City who’s signed an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project by Feb. 6.

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Online pledges to teach controversial Critical Race Theory signed by one Winter Haven teacher by Feb. 6

By Polk Times | Feb 8, 2022

Critical Race Theory will be taught by one teacher in Winter Haven who’s signed an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project by Feb. 6.

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Controversial Critical Race Theory pledged to be taught by one more Winter Haven teacher on Feb. 6

By Polk Times | Feb 8, 2022

Critical Race Theory will be taught by one more teacher in Winter Haven, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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One new teacher in Haines City pledges to teach controversial Critical Race Theory on Feb. 6

By Polk Times | Feb 8, 2022

Critical Race Theory will be taught by one more teacher in Haines City, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Five more Lakeland teachers pledge to teach Critical Race Theory on Feb. 6 despite controversy

By Polk Times | Feb 8, 2022

Critical Race Theory will be taught by five more teachers in Lakeland, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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One Lake Wales teacher pledges to teach Critical Race Theory despite controversy by Feb. 6

By Polk Times | Feb 8, 2022

Critical Race Theory will be taught by one teacher in Lake Wales who’s signed an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project by Feb. 6.

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Five teachers in Lakeland pledge to teach controversial Critical Race Theory by Feb. 6

By Polk Times | Feb 8, 2022

Critical Race Theory will be taught by five teachers in Lakeland who’ve signed an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project by Feb. 6.

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One more Lake Wales teacher sign Critical Race Theory pledge on Feb. 6

By Polk Times | Feb 8, 2022

Critical Race Theory will be taught by one more teacher in Lake Wales, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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3 professional licenses in Polk County set to expire in week ending February 12

By Polk Times | Feb 7, 2022

How many professional licenses are set to expire in the week ending February 12 in Polk County, according to the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR)?

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C. Scott Franklin takes to Twitter

By Polk Times | Feb 7, 2022

C. Scott Franklin has 5,641 Twitter followers as of Feb. 6.

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How many professional licenses are set to expire in week ending February 12 in Palm Beach County?

By Polk Times | Feb 6, 2022

How many professional licenses are set to expire in the week ending February 12 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 in week ending Jan. 29

By Polk Times | Feb 6, 2022

There were no new teachers in Winter Haven who signed the pledge in week ending Jan. 29, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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No new teachers in Lakeland sign pledge on Feb. 3 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Polk Times | Feb 5, 2022

There were no new teachers in Lakeland who signed the pledge on Feb. 3, 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 5, 2022

There were no new teachers in Lake Wales who signed the pledge on Feb. 3, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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No new teachers in Haines City sign pledge on Feb. 3 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Polk Times | Feb 5, 2022

There were no new teachers in Haines City who signed the pledge on Feb. 3, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Polk Times area weekly mass times

By Polk Times | Feb 5, 2022

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

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No new teachers in Lakeland sign pledge in week ending Jan. 29 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Polk Times | Feb 5, 2022

There were no new teachers in Lakeland who signed the pledge in week ending Jan. 29, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.