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News from March 2023

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City of Bartow: Vote by Mail for April 4th Municipal Elections

By Press release submission | Mar 12, 2023

POLK COUNTY, FL (March 10, 2023) – Mail ballots are available for registered voters who reside in the cities of Bartow, Fort Meade, Haines City and Lake Wales and who would like to vote by mail in the April 4th Municipal Elections.

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CITRUS RIDGE A. CIVICS ACADEMY: The House of Innovation reclaimed the House Cup once again

By Press release submission | Mar 12, 2023

We wish our students and families a safe break and we’ll see you back on Monday, March 20th.

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CITY OF FROSTPROOF: Due to a global issue affecting current pay-by-phone numbers, we have had to change the phone number you call to pay your City Utility (Water) Bill

By Press release submission | Mar 12, 2023

The new pay-by-phone number is 844-592-1746.

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Polk County professional licenses needing renewal in week ending Feb. 11

By Polk Times | Mar 12, 2023

How many professional licenses are set to expire in the week ending Feb. 11 in Polk County, according to the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR)?

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BETHEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY: Parents Beware: YouTube Kids Not Safe for Consumption

By Press release submission | Mar 12, 2023

A glance at YouTube Kids’ “best practices for child and family content” also reveals their commitment to other unbiblical ideologies like DEI: “Diversity, equity and inclusion: This content celebrates and encourages representation and participation of diverse perspectives and groups of people.

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Who made the biggest political contributions during week ending January 14?

By Polk Times | Mar 12, 2023

These are the top 100 political contributions made during the week ending January 14, according to Florida's Division of Elections.

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Polk Times area weekly mass times

By Polk Times | Mar 11, 2023

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: "More proof that Joe Biden's inflationary policies are a TAX on all of us. Hardworking Americans shouldn't..."

By Polk Times | Mar 7, 2023

C. Scott Franklin has 8,296 Twitter followers as of March 6.

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Polk County professional licenses expiring in week ending Feb. 4

By Polk Times | Mar 5, 2023

How many professional licenses are set to expire in the week ending Feb. 4 in Polk County, according to the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR)?

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CITY OF HAINES: We have it posted on on electronic signs through town the importance to register to vote

By Press release submission | Mar 5, 2023

Monday is the last day and we don’t want you to miss out!

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CITY OF FROSTPROOF: Agenda for Frostproof City Council Meeting

By Press release submission | Mar 5, 2023

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

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CITRUS RIDGE A. CIVICS ACADEMY: Our February Civic goal is collaboration

By Press release submission | Mar 5, 2023

As we welcome a new month, take a moment to enjoy this collaboration between our elementary and middle school students and the extraordinary Mr. Malcolm Katzen!

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CITY OF BARTOW: City Commission Regular Meeting

By Press release submission | Mar 5, 2023

Please be advised that if you desire to appeal from any decisions made because of the above hearing or meeting, you will need a record of the proceedings and in some cases a verbatim record is required.

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AMF LAKELAND LANES: Your early access to spring savings is here

By Press release submission | Mar 5, 2023

Celebrate with us on the lanes and take 10% off when you use promo code SPRING23 for events

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WEATHERBEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: Our IT Specialist, Ken, took a Dr. Seuss book diving last night

By Press release submission | Mar 5, 2023

This brings all new meaning to nighttime reading.

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BARTOW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER: We welcomed our new CEO Stephanie Conners to our Emergency Department so she could see our nurses in action

By Press release submission | Mar 5, 2023

Stephanie is a licensed nurse and donned scrubs alongside Shannon, one of our nurses, to learn about caring for our rural community.

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CITY OF LAKE WALES: SAVE THE DATE! Join us at the Lake Wales Envisioned Charrette April 14th-20th.

By Press release submission | Mar 5, 2023

Throughout the week there will be multiple opportunities to participate.

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CITY OF LAKELAND: Meet Amy, our Airport Facilities Coordinator.

By Press release submission | Mar 5, 2023

Provide a brief job description: As an Airport Facilities Coordinator, it is my job to assist with property upgrades and construction for over 2 million square feet of facilities, coordination with tenants and contractors and the coordination of landside special events. Some of my additional duties include tenant billing and insurance compliance.

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CITY OF AUBURNDALE: The Auburndale Public Library's Renaissance Faire is back!

By Press release submission | Mar 5, 2023

Join us on Thursday, March 23, from 3 PM to 7 PM at Bridgers Avenue Park (next to the Library).

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Florida U.S. Rep C. Scott Franklin: "It was a pleasure meeting with @PresMcCullough this week to hear about the work @floridastate is doing..."

By Polk Times | Mar 4, 2023

C. Scott Franklin has 8,296 Twitter followers as of March 3.