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By James Coulter More than 700 children joined their families at the Visit Central Florida Visitor Center at Davenport for their annual Easter Egg Hunt event last Saturday. Several egg hunts were hosted that morning for various age groups ranging from toddlers to pre-teens. Participating children were able to scout…

Visit Central Oregon announced that 12 recipients will be awarded a total of $840,000 in grant money as part of the Central Oregon Future Fund, a new grant program to support local projects that will benefit both residents

Visit Central Oregon announced that 12 recipients will be awarded a total of $840,000 in grant money as part of the Central Oregon Future Fund, a new grant

Thunder On The Ridge Made Epic Return With A Bang by James Coulter After last year's event was canceled due to the COVID-19 crisis, Thunder on the Ridge made an epic comeback this Sunday to as Haines City's most beloved Fourth of July celebration and Polk County's most spectacular fireworks…

  Bok Tower’s Rootstock Ushers In Florida Gardening Season For Second Year by James Coulter When most people think of gardening, they think of spring. While that season certainly has the most flowers in bloom, fall also has plenty of fantastic flora and fauna. In fact, October marks the beginning…

Detroit Tigers Welcomed Back for Spring Training with 75th Tiger BBQ by James Coulter The City of Lakeland took the tiger by the tail, after a yearlong hiatus, and welcomed back the Detroit Tigers for spring training with its annual Tiger BBQ event hosted on Wednesday evening. For nearly 75 years, the city…

The tourism marketing agency said its goal is to get visitors and residents to experience all that Polk County has to offer outside of nearby theme parks.

Visit Central Oregon announced that it will soon begin accepting applications for the Central Oregon Future Fund, a new grant program aimed at supporting tourism-related projects that will benefit both residents and visitors. The application window will be open from Monday, Jan. 16, through Tuesday, Feb. 28. The Central Oregon Future Fund will award nearly $840,000 in grants and is funded from the increased revenue generated from the region's Transient Room Tax. The program is designed to ...

Lindsay Lohan on her acting career, her new Netflix comedy, "Falling for Christmas," her return as rom-com queen, and what's next.

Lindsay Lohan on her acting career, her new Netflix comedy, "Falling for Christmas," her return as rom-com queen, and what's next.