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ARTS AND HUMANITIES:: James K. Polk's childhood home worth a visit
From sea to shining sea” may very well have served as the professional motto of James K. Polk, our 11th president. Although ...
19 Polk County public schools will have new principals in 2025-26. Is yours one of them?
Polk County Public Schools announced new principals at three high schools, 14 elementary schools, a traditional middle school ...
Church hosting inaugural event at Munn Park as alternative to ‘Pride in the Park’
Over the next two Saturdays, Lakeland’s Munn Park will be home to events with live entertainment, food trucks and vendors but ...
Contractor accused of defrauding South Tampa church in school building project
Stephen K. Halford forged invoices to defraud Holy Trinity Lutheran Church & School out of at least $674,000, authorities say ...
Florida students face new driver education requirement starting July 1
The latest law: Florida teens getting ready to hit the roads soon will face a new requirement. Starting July 1, they’ll have ...
Polk Pride’s 10-year anniversary event expected to attract thousands to downtown Lakeland
This month is the 10-year anniversary of Polk Pride, an event that has grown from a few hundred people to thousands.
Brookfield Residential and Trez Capital Form Joint-Venture to Complete a Master-Planned Community within the Florida Market
Brookfield Residential, a leading land developer and homebuilder in North America, is pleased to announce the launch of a strategic joint-venture with Trez Capital, a leader in North American ...