by staff | Feb 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
Reverend Atkins arrived in Winter Haven in 1956, shaping the local faith community and civil rights movement. Reverend Joel Elvin Atkins arrived in Winter Haven in March 1956, stepping into a role that would shape both the local faith community and the broader civil...
by staff | Feb 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Touchdown-worthy apps to amp up the crowd The best watch parties have two things in common: good food and good company to root for your team with. Kick off your football feast with appetizers made with a game day favorite: avocados. With nearly 2.5 billion pounds of...
by staff | Feb 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
On Thursday, February 6th, 2025, the Auburndale Police Department (APD) initiated a missing person investigation. Stacy Ann Powell (DOB: 04/26/1976), the missing person, had not logged into her work computer since Tuesday, February 4th. Officers responded to Stacy’s...
by staff | Feb 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
Lakeland, FL – Lakeland Linder International Airport (LAL) will host a full-scale emergency exercise on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. This comprehensive simulation evaluates the airport’s emergency response capabilities and ensures effective...
by staff | Feb 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
To ensure our cemeteries remain clean, accessible, safe, and welcoming for all who visit to honor loved ones, the City of Winter Haven will conduct its quarterly cemetery cleanup on February 26, 2025. During this process, any items that do not comply with cemetery...
by staff | Feb 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
After a recent storm, the Lake Region Lakes Management District’s crew had to remove a fallen tree from a canal. This is the canal between Lake Eloise and Lake Winterset. After the main parts of the tree were removed, the crew “walked” the canal to make sure there was...