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We are a community driven site dedicated to Lake Wales Florida. Here you can find local events, articles, podcasts, free classifieds, announcements, businesses and so much more.

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Avon Park Library: Read for a Treat

Avon Park Public Library    2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Avon Park Library Read for a Treat Every Friday @ 2 p.m. ...

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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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Men's Ministry

Highlands Community Church    6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Every other Tuesday we meet for dinner, fellowship and the Word. ...

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Women's Prayer Meeting

Highlands Community Church    9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Every Wednesday our women meet to pray.

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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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Halloween On Screen

Test your knowledge of Halloween episodes, charaters and more from popular TV Shows and Movies.

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How well do you know Central Florida?

Central Florida is home to a consderable number of entertainment themed locations and industries. How well do you know them?

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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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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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Polk County Burn Ban

May 30, 2024 1:02PM By: Reposted by Central Florida Cities -

 POLK BURN BAN STILL IN EFFECT!        PCFR would like to remind the public that there is a burn ban in effect...

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Hurricane Preparedness week

May 6, 2024 5:48PM By: Reposted by Central Florida Cities -

    Today is the first day of Hurricane Preparedness Week! With the start of hurricane season a month away, now is the time to assess ...

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Lake Wales Police Department

Emergency: 911

Phone: (863) 678-4223

Lake Wales Fire Department

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Phone: (863) 678-4203

Polk County Sheriff’s Office

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Phone: (863) 298-6200

Polk County Courthouse

Phone: (863) 534-4000

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