The W. P. Franklin Lock will be closed for one day to support maintenance Wednesday, Jan. 18.
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1/13/23
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The Ortona Community Association will hold their spaghetti buffet or “to-go” dinner on Saturday...
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1/9/23
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In 2022, the SouthCentralFloridaLife.com website, the digital home of the Lake Okeechobee News and Caloosa Belle Independent newspapers had more than 2 million page views.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 12/28/22 |
The Santa Express once again delivered toys and holiday cheer to families across Glades, Highlands, Hendry, Palm Beach, and Martin counties.
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12/5/22
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Glades County Public Library is thankful for their little people! Kids visiting...
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11/25/22
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This holiday season Operation Round Up (ORU) is spreading cheer throughout the Heartland for all ages...
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11/17/22
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There are plans for three turn lanes into the property which will accommodate only homes, not trailers.
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10/26/22
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It’s time for high school seniors to fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
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10/21/22
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This week, members of the Clewiston Rotary Club delivered copies of a book containing the United States Constitution...
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10/20/22
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The board of directors of the Area Agency on Aging for Southwest Florida (AAASWFL), a nonprofit serving older...
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10/12/22
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The Area Agency on Aging for Southwest Florida's offices will remain closed on Thursday and Friday, September 29 and 30.
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9/29/22
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The Area Agency on Aging for Southwest Florida's offices will remain closed on Thursday and Friday, September 29 and 30.
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9/29/22
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On Sept. 14, Republican Club members passed out pocket constitutions to area schools.
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9/27/22
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Glades Electric Cooperative has selected Conexon Connect as a partner to deploy high-speed internet...
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9/21/22
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The Okeechobee County Agri-Civic Center will host the events listed below in September.
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9/2/22
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Jobs and corresponding workforce demands are increasing dramatically in Hendry and Glades...
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By Aysegul Timur
Amir B. Ferreira Neto Tessa LeSage Michael Swindle and Lillie Rentz | 8/22/22 |
The Glades Electric Educational Foundation (GEEF) awarded $8,000 in scholarships...
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8/12/22
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Through Operation Round Up (ORU), Glades Electric Cooperative (GEC) members granted $9,500 to support students...
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8/10/22
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With the cost of just about everything going up due to inflation, many families may opt for a staycation over ...
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By Lourdes Mederos
UF/IFAS | 8/4/22 |
On June 30, District 18 Congressional Candidate Jennifer Raybon stopped by the Buckhead Ridge VFW Post 9528 to join Republican...
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7/11/22
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