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We are a community driven site dedicated to Avon Park, Florida. Here you can find local events, articles, podcasts, free classifieds, announcements, businesses and so much more. Visit Avon Park, the "City of Charm" with its Mile Long Mall.

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Central Florida Comic Con

RP Funding Center    1:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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Jan

Avon Park Library: Read for a Treat

Avon Park Public Library    2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Avon Park Library Read for a Treat Every Friday @ 2 p.m. ...

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Jan

Central Florida Comic Con

RP Funding Center    10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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Jan

The 13th Annual Crazy Pepper Chili Cook Off

Downtown Sebring    11:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Family friendly event

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Jan

Highlands Libraries: Weekly Story Time

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Highlands County Libraries host weekly story times.

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Jan

Central Florida Comic Con

RP Funding Center    10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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Arbuckle Creek

Scenic Paddling through Natural Habitats

Arbuckle Creek

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Christmas Trivia

Show off your Christmas knowledge.

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What Breed is that Puppy?

Everyone loves puppies, but are you able to name what breed each of these cuties are?

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What Skyline is That?

Can you name the Florida City from the skyline alone?

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Famous Destinations and Where to Find Them

You've probably heard of most or all of these famous tourist attractions in Central Florida, but do you know where they actually are?

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Who said it?

Many quotations that we are absolutely sure are from one source are actually said by someone entirely different.  We've listed some of the most often misattributed quotes, do you know who actually said them?

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Can You Name all of These Countries Flags?

How much do you really know about the different flags across the world? 

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Hurricane Milton set to hit late Wednesday Early Thursday.

Oct 8, 2024 3:49PM By: Reposted by Central Florida Cities -

Be prepared - Take shelter - Stay Safe!

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Updates will be given by the counties!

Oct 8, 2024 3:46PM By: Reposted by Central Florida Cities -

Updates by county are being released often and vary county to county.   Please visit your counties website or Facebook page to find out up to d...

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Continued Storm monitoring

Sep 24, 2024 10:18AM By: Reposted by Central Florida Cities -

9 a.m., Sept. 24, 2024: EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT | As we continue to monitor PTC 9, rapid strengthening is expected as it heads northward, and the wind ...

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Monitoring the Storm

Sep 23, 2024 8:53PM By: Reposted by Central Florida Cities -

We’re still monitoring PTC 9. Strengthening is expected in the next few days and the system is forecast to become a hurricane on Wednesday. ...

**Urgent Public Notice: Lake Verona Bacteria** (August 29, 2024 | 8:40am)

Aug 31, 2024 8:30AM By: Reposted by Central Florida Cities -

**Urgent Public Notice: Lake Verona Bacteria** (August 29, 2024 | 8:40am) ALL RESIDENTS OF THE CITY OF AVON PARK **Urgent Public Notice: High ba...

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Circle B Bar closed

Aug 5, 2024 10:50PM By: Reposted by Central Florida Cities -

Bartow, Fla. (August 5, 2024) — The Circle B Bar Reserve will be closed to the public beginning at dusk today due to flooding. The location will...

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Government & Utilities

Avon Park Fire Department

Emergency: 911

Phone: (863) 453-6557

Highlands County Sheriff's Office

Emergency: 911

Phone: (863) 402-7200

Highlands County Courthouse

Phone: (863) 402-6830

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