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Learn To Eat Healthy With Chat And Chew At Bambu Cafe by James Coulter Six years ago, Nanette Rodgers was not the healthiest. She was slightly overweight, she suffered from gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and her condition required her to take medication. Upon being invited by her friend, Cathy Thornhill,…

Learn To Eat Healthy With Chat And Chew At Bambu Cafe by James Coulter Six years ago, Nanette Rodgers was not the healthiest. She was slightly overweight, she suffered from gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and her condition required her to take medication. Upon being invited by her friend, Cathy Thornhill,…

Winter Haven-based Polk State College is eliminating $1.2 million in student debt to alleviate financial burdens brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Legoland Florida plans major expansion --with new rides -- in 2021 By FOX 13 News staff Published  WINTER HAVEN, Fla. - Legoland Florida says its ready to expand. The Winter Haven-based theme park is looking at an additional 4.5 acres to include six new rides and possibly a new restaurant. No other details were provided. The city will have to approve if, but park officials said they dont expect that to be a problem. "Merlin entertainment, which is the parent company of Legoland Florida, they d...

Investment firm buys three plastics processors Carlson A Michigan-based private equity firm has started a strategy to buy U.S. plastics processors and has already purchased three companies. Northville, Mich.-based Orchard Creek Capital LLC started with Classic Die Inc. in Grand Rapids, Mich., and in the past two months has added Tool Technology Corp. in Inman, S.C., and Advantage Plastics of New York Inc. in Winter Haven, Fla. Orchard Creek is headed by President Jon Carlson, who has a backgro...