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Winter Haven is gearing up for potential natural disasters with a $30 million debris management plan, but rising landfill fees are raising eyebrows.

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Polk County implements $30 million debris management plan amid rising landfill fees
Polk County plans $30 million for storm debris management while increasing landfill fees.
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July 24, 2025 at 1:04 AM
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Winter Haven is taking bold steps to enhance community services, from expanding transit routes to combatting homelessness and keeping our lakes clean!

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Winter Haven partners with LamTED to enhance local transit and community services
Winter Haven allocates funds for improved transit and expands litter control and support programs.
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July 24, 2025 at 1:09 AM
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Winter Haven is set to revolutionize emergency response with the grand opening of Fire Station 4 on May 21, promising quicker response times that could save lives.

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Winter Haven prepares for Fire Station 4's grand opening and new response zones
Fire Station 4's opening on May 21 enhances emergency response and community safety in Winter Haven.
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May 21, 2025 at 4:23 PM
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As Winter Haven's City Commission Meeting kicked off with a heartfelt invocation, a sense of community spirit filled the air, hinting at exciting proclamations to come.

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Winter Haven City Council Opens Meeting with Invocation and Proclamations
City leaders gather for invocation and presentation of proclamations in Winter Haven.
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July 16, 2025 at 11:41 PM
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Winter Haven's CRA is taking bold steps to revitalize the community, but looming legislative threats could jeopardize these crucial initiatives.

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Florenceville CRA outlines property redevelopment plans and defends against legislative threats
CRA plans property aggregation and urges opposition to harmful legislation targeting funding
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March 12, 2025 at 1:28 PM
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Winter Haven is taking bold steps for community safety, from engaging families in National Night Out to enhancing cybersecurity and tackling lead in water lines.

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City updates community safety pillar: National Night Out outreach, Floridinos demolition, cybersecurity and water utility resilience progress
The commission received a multi-part community-safety update: police reported National Night Out outreach events; code compliance confirmed demolition of the storm-damaged Floridinos restaurant and ongoing enforcement cases; IT described a third-party cybersecurity vendor-monitoring platform (product grant received); water staff reported lead/cupr
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November 6, 2025 at 8:36 AM
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Winter Haven's latest Agenda Review Meeting unveiled critical updates on Spring Lake Square and key strategies to tackle local homelessness—don’t miss these community-driven discussions!

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City Commission Reviews Spring Lake Square Violations and Homelessness Solutions
Commissioners discuss ongoing property violations and strategies to address local homelessness.
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September 19, 2025 at 1:47 AM
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Winter Haven is set to invest over $250 million in affordable housing, public safety, and infrastructure improvements to boost community well-being and support residents' needs.

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Winter Haven City Council outlines $250M budget focused on affordable housing and safety
Council announces funding for housing initiatives, fire station, and transportation improvements.
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July 24, 2025 at 1:08 AM
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David Kinkade's passionate plea at the City Commission Meeting reveals alarming risks of a proposed memorandum that could threaten the rights of immigrants in Winter Haven.

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David Kinkade urges Winter Haven commission to reject immigration enforcement measures
Kinkade warns Winter Haven commission about risks of complicity in immigration enforcement actions
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June 29, 2025 at 7:07 PM
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Winter Haven just approved the Willowbrook North project, paving the way for 434 new homes and vital infrastructure improvements!

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Willowbrook North final plat approved with $7.2M performance bond for infrastructure
City approves Willowbrook North final plat with plans for 434 building lots and infrastructure.
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March 7, 2025 at 10:56 AM