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City of Lake Wales Approves State Funds Application for City Project Renovating City Wastewater System
by James Coulter
The City of Lake Wales is one step closer to improving the inflow and infiltration of its wastewater system now that City Commissioners have voted on an ordinance to approve applying for state funds to help finance...
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64 New Homes May Come to Lake Wales Now That City Commission Approved First Reading of Residential PDP
64 New Homes May Come to Lake Wales Now That City Commission Approved First Reading of Residential PDP
by James Coulter
Nearly 64 new residential units may be built in Lake Wales now that the City Commission has approved the first...
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Nearly 300 New Homes Potentially Coming To Lake Wales With Preliminary Approval of Ridge Luxury Townhomes PDP
by James Coulter
Nearly 300 new single-family homes could be built near Old Scenic Highway in Lake Wales now that a proposed residential planned development project (PDP) has received preliminary approval from the Lake Wales City Commission.
At their meeting on...
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Fireworks Rock the Ridge on Rockin the Ridge in Lake Wales
Fireworks Rock the Ridge on Rockin the Ridge in Lake Wales
by James Coulter
Once again on the Fourth of July, hundreds of people flocked the shores of Lake Wales to watch the night sky light up with fireworks for the...
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Lake Wales Public Divided Over Lack of LGBT Pride Proclamation
by James Coulter
Many Lake Wales residents were less than proud that their city has not recognized LGBT Pride Month with an official proclamation. Some even voiced their disapproval during the public comments of the city commission meeting on Tuesday...
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These Lake Wales Firefighters Treated Local Kindergarteners to a Fishing Trip
by James Coulter
Some days you want to skip school or work to go to the lake and fish. Several firefighters and schoolchildren in Lake Wales were able to do just that with the Fishing with Firemen event on Tuesday.
Lake...
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35 Teams Play Lake Wales Rotary on the Ridge Soccer Championship
by James Coulter
Maria Lopez and Anna Vega are both members of the Winter Haven Pumas. They serve as both coaches and players. They love soccer. They love to play it and coach it. So it was a no-brainer for...
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Pitbull Labrador Mix Wins Lake Wales Rotary Club Dog Show
By James Coulter
Yogi is an 11-month-old pit bull-lab mix. He’s 25 percent pit bull, 75 percent Labrador, and, as his owner claims, 100 percent cute and cuddly. No wonder then that this lovable big pup won first place at...
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Local R&B Artist K Tenee’ Unveiling A “Brand New Me” at Wales Pointe on May 19
by James Coulter
K Tenee grew up among an eclectic ensemble of musicians, from gospel singers, blues musicians, and radio disc jockeys. So, it's no surprise that her musical style is an eclectic combination of various musical genres.
One could almost...
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Guess How Much the Winning Catch For the 5th Annual Casting Lures for Cures Weighed?
by James Coulter
What started as a humble school project turned into a major tournament that draws in more than 50 boats and raises more than $5,000 for cancer research and awareness.
Casting Lures for Cures celebrated its fifth annual event...
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10-Year-Old Frostproof Girl Needs Kidney Transplant due to Rare Disease
by James Coulter
Jessica Wilson will be turning 10 on Sep. 13. This young Frostproof girl loves science and math,...