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Protect the Waterfront: Using Plants to Improve Lake and Pond Health

Posted by: Anne Yasalonis on September 5, 2008 at 1:05:17 PM

Do your part in protecting the waterfront!

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How the Police Spend Their Time Under Community Policing

Posted by: Bill LaPere on September 7, 2008 at 6:26:57 PM
I recently read an interesting assessment of how police officers spend their time. The point was made that officers typically spend 90% of their time on 10% of the community. While this was not a scientific fact based on documented...
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LakelandLocal.com - Happy Grandparents Day

Posted by: Chuck Welch on September 7, 2008 at 5:43:12 AM
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P1013434My friend, Raven, and I love to share stories- the whole story. We’re good at warning each other when it’s going to be a long one by saying, “OK, I’m gonna take you all the way to Grandma’s house on this one.” So in honor of Grandparents Day, please allow me to take you all the way to Grandma’s house:

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LakelandLocal.com - I'm Bad, I'm Nationwide

Posted by: Chuck Welch on September 7, 2008 at 3:46:58 AM
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[Chuck: When we include Lorrie and Darby's posts from their previous sites, this is the 1000th post on Lakeland Local.]
photo credit: lakelandlocal2

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More Pet Myths

Posted by: Mitsie Vargas on September 6, 2008 at 9:17:08 PM

My last column about pet myths appeared to have uncovered many more pet myths circulating around. Several clients have asked me the truth behind other popular "old wives " tales. Well, here are the newest pet myths unveiled;


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Describing Community-Oriented Policing

Posted by: Bill LaPere on September 6, 2008 at 3:38:09 PM
If I had to describe community-oriented policing in one sentence, it might look something like this:"Community-oriented policing is a strategy that moves beyond the fundamental reactive role of the police (respond to calls, take reports, and investigate crimes to the...
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LakelandLocal.com - Lakeland Hotels Currently With Openings Durring Hurricanes Hanna & Ike

Posted by: Chuck Welch on September 6, 2008 at 10:42:04 AM
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Map1The map inside was based on data released by the Central Florida Visitors and Convention Bureau based on their Excel Spreadsheet of 5 pm 9/05/08)

All hotels are Handicap Accessible. Those marked in Blue allow pets. Click an icon to reveal the hotel voice and fax numbers. Please call ahead to make sure rooms are available.

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Winter Haven Kiwanis Club Stuff the Bus a Great Success!

Posted by: Visitor Blog on September 5, 2008 at 11:32:40 AM
The Kiwanis Club of Winter Haven completed its annual "Stuff the Bus" campaign on August 12th when supplies were delivered to 13 Winter Haven area elementary schools and 6 Head Start Programs.
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Boy Scout Troop Looking for New Scouts

Posted by: Visitor Blog on September 5, 2008 at 11:13:58 AM

Come join Troop 888. We are chartered by American Legion Post 8 of Winter Haven, and we strive to provide the following experiences:

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