News from May 2022

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D'S Ace Hardware #3 to give away American flags

By Polk Times | May 24, 2022

D'S Ace Hardware #3 will give away free American flags on Saturday, May 28 to honor the Memorial Day holiday.

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CITY OF HAINES: Due to the Memorial Day Holiday, the Solid Waste Collection schedule will be modified slightly

By Press release submission | May 24, 2022

For more information, please contact Public Works Department at (863) 421-3777.

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Crowder Bros. Ace Hardware to give away American flags

By Polk Times | May 24, 2022

Crowder Bros. Ace Hardware will give away free American flags on Saturday, May 28 to honor the Memorial Day holiday.

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CITY OF LAKE WALES: Beginning the first week of June 2022, SR 60 near Frontage Road will be closed while crews install the overhead sign truss

By Press release submission | May 24, 2022

Motorists traveling on eastbound SR 60 will need to take West Central Avenue to US 27 southbound back to SR 60 eastbound.

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CITY OF WINTER HAVEN: Attention Boaters!

By Press release submission | May 23, 2022

Be sure to plan your day Tuesday to avoid the canal between Lake Shipp and Lake Lulu.

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Palm Beach County professional licenses expiring in week ending May 28

By Polk Times | May 22, 2022

How many professional licenses are set to expire in the week ending May 28 in Palm Beach County, according to the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR)?

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Florida U.S. Rep C. Scott Franklin: "Please join me in congratulating Miki Lin of Brandon High School for winning this years Congressional..."

By Polk Times | May 22, 2022

C. Scott Franklin has 5,641 Twitter followers as of May 21.

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Florida U.S. Rep C. Scott Franklin: "As a retired Naval Aviator, I thank our men and women of the Armed Forces, past and present. Happy..."

By Polk Times | May 22, 2022

C. Scott Franklin has 5,641 Twitter followers as of May 21.

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Polk Times area weekly mass times

By Polk Times | May 21, 2022

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

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Florida U.S. Rep C. Scott Franklin: "It's time for #CivicsWithScott! In what year did the Boston Tea Party take place?"

By Polk Times | May 21, 2022

C. Scott Franklin has 5,641 Twitter followers as of May 20.

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Gifts Polk County friends can use everyday

By Polk Times | May 20, 2022

Gift giving can be difficult, so Polk Times has put together these gift guides with The Grommet to find everything you will need.

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Max’s Ace Hardware: 'We look forward to becoming a helpful and valuable neighbor to the community'

By Trina Thomas | May 19, 2022

Haines City, Florida, will celebrate a new Ace Hardware store as it hosts its grand opening.

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Florida U.S. Rep C. Scott Franklin: "Im glad to see DHS shut down its Ministry of Truth after more than 190 of my colleagues joined me on..."

By Polk Times | May 19, 2022

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

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Florida U.S. Rep C. Scott Franklin: "The deliberate disregard for the rule of law on our southern border by @POTUS is a national security..."

By Polk Times | May 19, 2022

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

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Florida U.S. Rep C. Scott Franklin: "wapo.st/3PF6nHc"

By Polk Times | May 19, 2022

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

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CITY OF AUBURNDALE: Mayor Dorothea Taylor Bogert and the City Commission presented commendations to three (3) Auburndale High School student-athletes

By Press release submission | May 19, 2022

From left to right: Arquis Ward (State Champion, heavyweight class, traditional lifts), Jaden DeMaria (State Champion, 169-pound class, snatch lift), and Amelia Padgett representing her brother Kody Chisholm (State Champion, heavyweight class, snatch lift).

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Florida U.S. Rep C. Scott Franklin: "@USRepLong @RepRalphNorman @RepBoebert @RepJeffDuncan @MikeKellyPA @RepBrianBabin @RepAlexMooney @RepBenCline..."

By Polk Times | May 18, 2022

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

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Florida U.S. Rep C. Scott Franklin: "Abortion providers should never be allowed to profit off the death of innocent victims. Im proud to..."

By Polk Times | May 18, 2022

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

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CITY OF MULBERRY: An Evening with the Artist: Adam Bass

By Press release submission | May 18, 2022

The exhibition will be open for viewing as well. Light refreshments will be provided.

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Florida U.S. Rep C. Scott Franklin: ".@POTUS is once again giving aid and comfort to dictators. This is why we need to pass the Prohibiting..."

By Polk Times | May 18, 2022

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