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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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Highlands Libraries: Weekly Story Time

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Highlands County Libraries host weekly story times.

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Sebring Library: Crochet Club

Sebring Public Library    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Sebring Public Library - Weekly Crochet Club on Wednesdays @ 10 a.m. ...

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Highlands Libraries: Weekly Story Time

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Highlands County Libraries host weekly story times.

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Lake Placid Library Digital Literacy Classes

Lake Placid Memorial Library    9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

Lake Placid Library Digital Literacy Classes

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Lake Placid Library Digital Literacy Classes

Lake Placid Memorial Library    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Lake Placid Library Digital Literacy Classes

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Lake Placid Library Digital Literacy Classes

Lake Placid Memorial Library    1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Lake Placid Library Digital Literacy Classes

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Happy Birthday

Happy 16th Birthday Ashton!   Love Mom

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What type of Car fits your personality?

The car you drive says a lot about your personality. Are you driving the right car? Take this quiz and find out.

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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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Help a Hero for Veterans Day: HCSO Partners with Cell Phone for Soldiers

Oct 27, 2023 9:18AM By: Highlands County Sheriff’s Office - Other News

Get a free HCSO tote bag when you drop off a device! SEBRING -- The Highlands County Sheriff’s Office invites the community to participate in i...

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Maintenance Work Update

Sep 25, 2023 8:59PM By: Reposted by Central Florida Cities -

Starting this Monday, Sept. 25, Road & Bridge will have contractors begin repair work on the fencing along the NORTHBOUND lane of Sebring Parkwa...

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4th of July Safety

Jul 4, 2023 9:24AM By: Reposted by Central Florida Cities -

Please remember fireworks are legal today, so it may be noisy in your neighborhood. Please don’t call 911 with firework complaints unless some...

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US 27 Public Hearing Rescheduled

Apr 3, 2023 11:48AM By: Reposted by Central Florida Cities -

The US 27 Public Hearing previously scheduled for April 4, 2023 has been rescheduled for May 16, 2023. Please see the project website (https://www.swf...

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Road Closures in Polk County

Mar 3, 2023 5:03PM By: Reposted by Central Florida Cities -

Countywide construction projects continue to impact Polk County traffic. The following Polk County road closures will detour traffic and slow commut...

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Highlands County Homeowner annual filling

Feb 16, 2023 10:22AM By: Reposted by Central Florida Cities -

Message for Property Appraisers' office: To Highlands County homeowners – the annual filing period for homestead exemption is Jan. 1 through Ma...

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Saucy Pollo Guisado

Wed, 22 Nov 2023 20:07:12 GMT

Pollo Guisado, a hearty Puerto Rican chicken stew seasoned with aromatic spices, tomato, and sofrito, is perfect for cold evenings.

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Classic-cut standard weight T-shirt for men | Brand: Fruit of the Loom | 100% pre-shrunk cotton, (heather gray color is 90% cotton/10% polyester, light heather gray is 98% cotton/2% polyester, heather black & safety yellow are 50% cotton/50% polyester)

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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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