Polk County's 2023 Juneteenth celebration kickoff Thursday
There are an abundance of events for the nations newest federal holiday, which celebrates the end of slavery.
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Haines City MLK Parade | DailyRidge.com
By James Coulter Haines City concluded its weeklong celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with its annual parade on Sat., Jan. 21. More than 55 units from marching bands and dance troupes to fire and rescue vehicles and decorated vehicles made their way through Downtown Haines City. The parade…
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Need FEMA assistance in another language? Two events have your covered
FEMA is holding two events providing multilingual assistance to Polk County residents affected by Hurricane Ian.
United States Emergency Management Agency Community Christmas Pilgrim Rest Freewill Baptist Church Polk County Hurricane Ian
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Juneteenth: Find celebrations in Polk County
Heres how some cities and towns in Polk County will be celebrating Juneteenth.
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Haines City Celebrating Third Annual Juneteenth This Weekend
Haines City Celebrating Third Annual Juneteenth This Weekend by James Coulter The Fourth of July is less than a month away. The holiday marks the occasion when the Declaration of Independence was signed and America became a country. It is a time when we reflect upon the freedoms we enjoy…
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day events in Polk County
Most MLK events across Polk were canceled in 2021 because of COVID-19. “This year, people are a little more relaxed without being as scared."
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