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Licensing: which professional licenses in Polk County expire in June?

By Polk Times | Jul 2, 2022

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

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How many professional licenses are set to expire in August in Polk County?

By Polk Times | Jul 1, 2022

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

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12.2% of households in Dundee received food stamps in 2020

By Polk Times | Jul 1, 2022

Dundee ranked 423rd in Florida for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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995 professional licenses in Palm Beach County set to expire in June

By Polk Times | Jul 1, 2022

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

Lakeland tennis player Logan Bright ranks in Boys' 16 doubles bracket in February

By Polk Times | Jul 1, 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 February.

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The best gifts to stay hydrated during Polk County summer events

By Polk Times | Jul 1, 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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13.7% of households in Auburndale received food stamps in 2020

By Polk Times | Jun 30, 2022

Auburndale ranked 392nd in Florida for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Palm Beach County COVID-19 Update: 98.7% of infected residents alive as of June 28

By Polk Times | Jun 29, 2022

Palm Beach County has seen 405,115 COVID-19 cases since the pandemic began.

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10.4% of households in Medulla received food stamps in 2020

By Polk Times | Jun 29, 2022

Medulla ranked 472nd in Florida for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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CITY OF FROSTPROOF: Lights on the Lake 2022 - Frostproof's Independence Day Celebration

By Press release submission | Jun 29, 2022

Clinch Lake Blvd will be closed between 7th Street and Lauterbach beginning around 3:00ish

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Florida U.S. Rep C. Scott Franklin: "The cowardly attack on the Winter Haven LifeChoice pregnancy center was an act of domestic terrorism...."

By Polk Times | Jun 29, 2022

C. Scott Franklin has 5,641 Twitter followers as of June 28.

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CITY OF LAKE WALES: The City of Lake Wales Municipal Airport was established in 1928

By Press release submission | Jun 29, 2022

Over the past 70 years, the airport has expanded in size by more than 485 acres, and it now features a variety of services.

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CITY OF BARTOW: City Offices will be closed for Independence Day – July 4, 2022.

By Press release submission | Jun 28, 2022

Below is the Solid Waste Collection Schedule for the week of July 4 – July 8, 2022.

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Florida U.S. Rep C. Scott Franklin: "Maintaining Americas technological superiority is critical to our economic success and national security...."

By Polk Times | Jun 28, 2022

C. Scott Franklin has 5,641 Twitter followers as of June 27.

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21.1% of households in Eagle Lake received food stamps in 2020

By Polk Times | Jun 28, 2022

Eagle Lake ranked 231st in Florida for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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CITY OF HAINES: CHANGE FOR FOURTH OF JULY HOLIDAY

By Press release submission | Jun 28, 2022

Monday, July 4th Garbage, Recycle, Yard Waste and Bulk will be collected Tuesday, July 5th, Tuesdays will be collected Wednesday, July 6th, Wednesdays will be collected Thursday, July 7th, Thursdays will be collected Friday, July 8th, Fridays will be collected Saturday, July 9th, 2022.

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Polk County professional licenses expiring in week ending July 2

By Polk Times | Jun 27, 2022

How many professional licenses are set to expire in the week ending July 2 in Polk County, according to the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR)?

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14.4% of households in Lakeland received food stamps in 2020

By Polk Times | Jun 27, 2022

Lakeland ranked 368th in Florida for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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CITY OF AUBURNDALE: Annual fireworks show on Lake Ariana!

By Press release submission | Jun 27, 2022

Expect to see bright burning lights, crackles and bangs, an all-around awesome spectacle to behold! At 9 PM, our fireworks show takes flight!

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Licensing: which professional licenses in Palm Beach County expire in week ending July 2?

By Polk Times | Jun 26, 2022

How many professional licenses are set to expire in the week ending July 2 in Palm Beach County, according to the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR)?