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Tuesday, April 14, 2026 · Lake Wales

Beating the Heat: Essential Tips to Prevent Heat Stress in Horses

Lake Wales horse owners are urged to take preventative measures against heat stress as temperatures rise, focusing on hydration, shade, and adjusted exercise routines.

Tuesday, April 14, 2026
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Hoof Punctures in Horses: A Local Concern for Equine Owners

Lake Wales equine owners are reminded to be vigilant about hoof health, as puncture wounds remain a concern in our rural landscape, requiring prompt attention to prevent serious complications.

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Why Hoof and Tusk Maintenance for Pet Pigs Matters in Lake Wales

Lake Wales pet pig owners are reminded of the critical importance of regular hoof and tusk maintenance for the health, comfort, and safety of their animals.

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Summer Horse Care Tips for Equines in Polk County

Local horse owners in Polk County are encouraged to review summer care strategies to keep their equines healthy and comfortable as temperatures rise.

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

GAF Camelot® Shingles: A Look at Roofing Options for Winter Haven Homes

Winter Haven homeowners are exploring GAF Camelot® Shingles as a premium roofing option for their homes, offering both aesthetic appeal and durability.

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

USF Breaking Barriers Returns for its Fourth Year

The University of South Florida is bringing back its popular Breaking Barriers event for a fourth year, continuing its mission to foster community engagement and celebrate diversity in Tampa.

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Sugaring NYC Tampa Now Open!

Sugaring NYC has officially opened its doors today, April 8, 2026, at 1600 W. Kennedy Blvd. in Tampa, offering organic sugaring hair removal services to the community.

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Volunteers Needed at St. Stephen Catholic School

St. Stephen Catholic School in Riverview is seeking volunteers to assist with various tasks, offering residents an opportunity to support local education.

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Social Security PERC Interview in 2026 Made Simple for Tampa Residents

Tampa residents may encounter a Social Security PERC interview in 2026, a routine process to verify information and confirm ongoing benefit eligibility.

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Shielding Your Car: The Role of PPF in Preventing Chemical Damage

Tampa car owners are increasingly turning to Paint Protection Film (PPF) to shield their vehicles from chemical damage caused by environmental factors and road contaminants.

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Mountain Lake Community Service Board Recognized for Ongoing Contributions

The Lake Wales community expresses its gratitude to the Mountain Lake Community Service Board for their ongoing dedication and impactful contributions to the city.

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Mountain Lake Community Service Board Recognized for Ongoing Contributions

The Lake Wales community extends its sincere appreciation to the Mountain Lake Community Service Board for their consistent and valuable contributions to the area.

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Get Kidding Season Ready with Goats in Polk County, FL

Polk County goat owners are preparing for kidding season, a critical time for local agriculture, with advice on birthing plans and health checks.

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

We Stand for Academic Freedom

Lake Wales residents are discussing the importance of academic freedom within local educational institutions, emphasizing its role in fostering critical thinking and intellectual growth.

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

All Aboard! Lake Wales Set to Welcome New Train Station Development

Lake Wales is moving forward with plans for a new train station development, aiming to revitalize the city's historic rail presence and enhance connectivity for residents and visitors.

Tuesday, April 14, 2026