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Speed Humps to be Installed on Eleventh St. SE and Friedlander Road

by James Coulter  Diane is a resident who lives near Friedlander Road near Highland Park Manor. She has four grandchildren. Every afternoon, she worries for their...

ATV Flips in Lake Wales Neighborhood, One Patient Airlifted

At approximately 2:41 PM on Monday, June 2, 2025, a traffic collision was reported to Polk County Fire Rescue at 770 Hunt Drive in...

Date Palm Trees in Downtown Lake Wales to Be Replaced with More Sustainable Species

Lake Wales, FL – Just months after new date palm trees were planted as part of the downtown Lake Wales Streetscape project, city officials...

Bok Tower Gardens Fairy Festival June 14

BOK TOWER GARDENS - Come dressed in your fairy best as Bok Tower Gardens presents a summer Fairy Festival like none other! This magical...

War Hero Master Sgt. George Manring Returns Home: Honored and Remembered in Lake Wales

https://youtu.be/-e2OTdL83Jg?feature=shared Lake Wales, Fla. – More than seven decades after he was reported missing in action during the Korean War, Master Sgt. George C. Manring...

Uniform Change: Bermuda Shorts Now Mandatory at LWCS Secondary Schools

Lake Wales, FL – A new dress code update will impact students attending Lake Wales Charter Secondary Schools beginning in the 2025–2026 school year....

Lake Wales Women’s Club Planning 3rd Annual Plant and Garden Festival Oct. 18 -19

by James Coulter   The Lake Wales Woman’s Club is planning to host its 3rd Annual Plant and Garden Festival this October, with the Lake Wales...

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