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First Friday

Downtown Lakeland    5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

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Worship Gathering

Highlands Community Church    10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Weekly Church Service every Sunday

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AA Meeting

Highlands Community Church    7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

AA Meets at HCC every Monday 7:30 PM

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Women's Bible Study

Highlands Community Church    10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Every Wednesday Women's Bible Study

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Apr

Worship Gathering

Highlands Community Church    10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Weekly Church Service every Sunday

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AA Meeting

Highlands Community Church    7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

AA Meets at HCC every Monday 7:30 PM

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The Wildlife of Florida

How many animals native to Florida can you name?

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Christmas Trivia

Show off your Christmas knowledge.

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What Breed is that Puppy?

Everyone loves puppies, but are you able to name what breed each of these cuties are?

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What Skyline is That?

Can you name the Florida City from the skyline alone?

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Famous Destinations and Where to Find Them

You've probably heard of most or all of these famous tourist attractions in Central Florida, but do you know where they actually are?

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Who said it?

Many quotations that we are absolutely sure are from one source are actually said by someone entirely different.  We've listed some of the most often misattributed quotes, do you know who actually said them?

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Memorial Trailhead Park

Mar 28, 2025 4:30PM By: Reposted by Central Florida Cities -

Our newest Highlands County park – Memorial Trailhead Park!   Park will be at the southeast corner of South Memorial Drive and Pant...

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Polk County Campgrounds Adding Online Reservation System

Mar 28, 2025 4:27PM By: Reposted by Central Florida Cities -

Bartow, Fla. (March 28, 2025) – Campgrounds operated by Polk County Parks and Recreation will start accepting online reservations and payme...

Hurricane Milton set to hit late Wednesday Early Thursday.

Oct 8, 2024 3:49PM By: Reposted by Central Florida Cities -

Be prepared - Take shelter - Stay Safe!

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Updates will be given by the counties!

Oct 8, 2024 3:46PM By: Reposted by Central Florida Cities -

Updates by county are being released often and vary county to county.   Please visit your counties website or Facebook page to find out up to d...

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Polk County SandBag Site

Sep 23, 2024 8:36PM By: Reposted by Central Florida Cities -

Polk County is making sandbags available countywide this Tuesday, Sept. 24. The following locations will be open from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. A maximum ...

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Circle B Bar closed

Aug 5, 2024 10:50PM By: Reposted by Central Florida Cities -

Bartow, Fla. (August 5, 2024) — The Circle B Bar Reserve will be closed to the public beginning at dusk today due to flooding. The location will...

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Government & Utilities

Winter Haven Police Department

Emergency: 911

Phone: (863) 291-5858

Polk County Sheriff’s Office

Emergency: 911

Phone: (863) 298-6200

Polk County Courthouse

Phone: (863) 534-4000

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