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Tuesday, July 15, 2025
We’re excited to offer a 15% tuition discount on all of our online degree programs to your Lake Wales employees! We know that the Lake Wales community pursues excellence and are committed to serving the people around them—values that align closely with Warner’s mission. This partnership would allow your team members to pursue affordable, flexible higher education while continuing to thrive in ...read more
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Friday, July 11, 2025
Hello trusted vendors!Waters Edge of Lake Wales is having a bake off on Tuesday , July 29 at 11:30am in our lobby.  Please bring a dessert of any sort and share samples with our residents. There will be prizes for best taste and best presentation! This event will be inside (in the A/C) so please join us!RSVP to me or Rena at 863-678-6800 or my cell is 863-632-7918!  Look forward to seeing you ...read more
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Thursday, July 10, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Polk State’s three collegiate high schools earn A grades for 2024-2025  Tuesday, July 8, 2025 — For the first time in Polk State College history, all three of its collegiate high schools have simultaneously achieved A grades from the Florida Department of Education, and not for a lack of academic achievement in the past.  Polk State Lakeland Gateway to College ...read more
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Thursday, July 10, 2025
Webber International University - President's Golf TournamentMonday, September 22, 2025Register your team or sponsor the event today! Don't miss out!Tournament Rules: •4-Person Scramble •Men play white tee markers, Women play green tee markers, Seniors play gold tees (65+) •You should use each player's tee shot at least 2 times during the round •2 Mulligans per player •Bogey MAX •We have a ...read more
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Monday, June 09, 2025
  Launching a startup is often described as a leap of faith, but that metaphor misses something important—it implies a single moment of risk. In truth, starting and scaling a company means walking a daily tightrope, balancing opportunity with uncertainty, growth with exposure, ambition with fragility. The mythology around entrepreneurship loves to spotlight risk-takers as if recklessness is a ...read more
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Tuesday, May 20, 2025
July 25, 2025Peace of Woodstock Peace of Woodstock is a 90 minute show and event paying tribute to Woodstock, the famous three day festival of Peace, Music, Love, and Fun, in upstate New York that defined an entire generation! This show will take you on a musical journey from the acoustic opening act of  Richie Havens through the closing moments of the festival with the explosive, electric sounds ...read more
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Wednesday, May 14, 2025
 Wawa Summer Fun Days Back in 2025 with 8 Days of Complimentary Admission Lake Wales, FL - Wawa and Bok Tower Gardens are teaming up again to offer Wawa Summer Fun Days featuring complimentary admission on the last Thursday and Friday of May through August. The 2025 Wawa Summer Fun Days will be May 29-30, June 26-27, July 24-25, and August 28-29. Pre-registration is requested for this ...read more
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Monday, December 09, 2024
The Corporate Transparency Act may require certain U.S. companies to disclose beneficial ownership information to FinCEN to combat financial crimes. While a Texas federal district court’s preliminary injunction puts this requirement on hold, many experts expect that to be overturned. In that event, failure to file could lead to fines of $500 per day, up to a maximum of $10,000, and possible ...read more
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Wednesday, October 16, 2024
As we celebrate Women's Small Business Month this October, it's important to recognize the innovative tools that empower women entrepreneurs to streamline their operations and drive growth. Adobe Acrobat offers a suite of features designed to enhance productivity, making it easier to manage documents, collaborate with teams, and handle essential business tasks efficiently. For women business ...read more
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