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Lake Hamilton News

Local news for Lake Hamilton, FL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Tuesday Jul 15 | News Chief

New volunteer council helps Dream Village

The Sunshine Foundation Dream Village reports that its new Development Council, which consists of local business people, helped out recently during the Dream Village's 26th Annual Progeria Reunion Picnic.

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Related Topix: Dundee, FL, Lakeland Metro, Winter Haven, FL, Davenport, FL

Sun Jul 06, 2008

News Chief

Dundee hosts first celebration, Thunder on the Ridge continues

There were many events in East Polk County to celebrate the Fourth of July on Friday.

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Related Topix: Bartow, FL, Auburndale, FL, Cypress Gardens, FL, Polk County, FL, Dundee, FL

Fri Jul 04, 2008

The Ledger

FWC Law Enforcement Catches Giggers, Over the Limit Bluegill

Law enforcement officers with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission were busy last month at Lake Marion and Lake Hamilton in Polk County.

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Related Topix: Polk County, FL

Wed Jul 02, 2008

The Ledger

Town to 'Light Up the Sky' Friday

Published: Wednesday, July 2, 2008 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, July 2, 2008 at 1:51 a.m. LAKE HAMILTON Children and adults lined Bruce Martin Ball Field and gazed spellbound at the sky over Lake ...

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Related Topix: Polk County, FL, Life, Holidays, 4th of July

Fri Jun 27, 2008

News Chief

'Village center' use discussed for 23 acres

Published: Friday, June 27, 2008 at 7:40 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, June 27, 2008 at 7:49 a.m. DUNDEE - Almost 23 acres of sparsely developed land east of U.S. Highway 27 one day may become a "village center." ...

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Related Topix: Lake Wales, FL, Haines City, FL, Waverly, FL, Polk County, FL

Wed Jun 25, 2008

News Chief

Thursday focus group offers opportunity for public input

As Polk County continues to grow, residents will be able to voice their opinion on how that happens.

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Related Topix: Haines City, FL, Polk County, FL, Lake Wales, FL, Dundee, FL

Mon Jun 09, 2008

The Orlando Sentinel

Polk County man charged in shooting that killed friend

A 19-year-old Polk County man has been charged with manslaughter after he allegedly shot his friend Saturday night in Lakes Wales.

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Related Topix: Polk County, FL, Haines City, FL

Sun Jun 08, 2008

News Chief

Local dealerships see shift in sales with gas near $4

Lake Hamilton resident, Phil Dillon, right, talks with Cassidy Mireles, a sales consultant at Toyota of Winter, about Toyota's hybrid model, the Prius, on Friday at the dealership.

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Related Topix: Auto Dealers, Mercury, Toyota

Fri Jun 06, 2008

News Chief

Fire station slated for renovation work in Lake Hamilton

Lake Hamilton's volunteer fire station will be getting a makeover beginning in the next couple of months, according to the Polk County fire chief.

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Related Topix: Polk County, FL

Wed Jun 04, 2008

News Chief

Lake Region club recovers from '04 hurricanes

Stephen Mervis and Ray Gillis play a round of golf at Lake Region Yacht and Country Club on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Lakeland Metro, Winter Haven, FL

Mon Jun 02, 2008

News Chief

Ready to say 'Fore!'

After more than three years of renovations and refurbishing, prompted by three devastating hurricanes, the Lake Region Yacht and Country Club is getting back on its feet, and the club staff hopes to boost ...

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Wed May 28, 2008

The Ledger

Hurricanes, a Matter of Perspective

Contributed by Bill Blocher - Posted: May 28, 2008 12:00:00 AM A colleague, Bill Bair, recently wrote a column about hurricane perspective.

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Related Topix: Dundee, FL, Polk County, FL, Frostproof, FL, Winter Haven, FL, Lake Wales, FL

Mon May 12, 2008

The Ledger

Run off the Mill and great bargains

Contributed by Trent Rowe - Posted: May 10, 2008 7:49:22 AM Vacation's only a couple of days from being over and it's time to get back to it. via The Ledger

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Sat May 10, 2008

The Ledger

Haines City High School Alumni Group Plans June 9 Meeting

Anyone who ever attended Haines City High School is invited to join the alumni group. via The Ledger

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Related Topix: Oakland, FL, Loughman, FL, Lakeland, FL, Jennings, FL, Haines City, FL

Sat May 03, 2008

News Chief

Juvenile center gets $250 from Davenport

“We take close to 200 offenders a month to the JAC”

In an effort to support the Polk County Juvenile Assessment Center, the city of Davenport approved a $250 donation at Monday night's City Council meeting. via News Chief

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Related Topix: Auburndale, FL, Lake Alfred, FL, Dundee, FL, Bartow, FL, Polk County, FL

Thu May 01, 2008

The Ledger

Traffic Signal Planned For U.S. 27 in Lake Hamilton

Town Council members have all agreed a stop light is needed at Crump Road and U.S. 27, and are planning to go forward with the project. via The Ledger

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Wed Apr 23, 2008

News Chief

Ridge cities coming together under coalition banner

“I personally think if they're not going to have Frostproof there, it's not an East Polk County Coalition and I really don't want to be a part of it”

City commissioners and city managers from four communities along U.S. Highway 27 will meet together in May to discuss issues facing all of the cities, but the Lake Wales City Commission wants another Ridge city ... via News Chief

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Related Topix: Davenport, FL, Polk County, FL, Haines City, FL, Lake Wales, FL, Frostproof, FL

Sat Mar 29, 2008

The Ledger

Lake Hamilton Voters Face Ballot Question

Town voters will decide Tuesday if their approval will be needed before the Town Council can borrow money for projects. via The Ledger

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Thu Mar 27, 2008

The Ledger

Around Polk County

LIMITS OF BLUEGILL are starting to show up on a handful of area lakes, and they will be more widespread as it warms up this weekend. via The Ledger

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Related Topix: Polk County, FL, Orange Lake, FL, Auburndale, FL, Winter Haven, FL, Lake Alfred, FL

Wed Mar 19, 2008

The Ledger

Crash Blocking U.S. 27 Near Lake Hamilton

Part of U.S. 27 is blocked following an accident this morning, the Florida Highway Patrol is reporting. via The Ledger

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Related Topix: Lakeland Metro, Winter Haven, FL

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