Winter Haven firefighters rescued two people from a burning mobile home in the Four Lakes golf retirement community on Thursday night. The Winter Haven Fire Department said in a news release that ...

The most glorious breakfasts I’ve enjoyed were on the upper desk of the "Harpy Eagle" while on an Amazonian palm-hunting expedition in the 1990s. Some of those memories triggered this column’s ...

Sun 'n Fun has advised attendees who are on site to seek shelter as needed, with the weather expected to arrive between 2 and 4 p.m. Thursday tickets to Sun 'n Fun will be honored Friday ...

Information on your local housing market, along with other useful community data, is available at data.theledger.com. Polk County's median home was 1,819 square feet, listed at $198 per square foot.

April is National Financial Awareness Month. It's been around since 2004, when U.S. Sen. Daniel K. Akaka of Hawaii introduced Senate Resolution 48, which created it. Financial awareness — also ...

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It’s just as simple as that.” Commissioner Neil Combee asked Peterson whether there would be a site plan the commissioners would be able to review for the current plans on the land.

The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival starts Friday, and with it comes some road closures in the area surrounding the Empire Polo Club in Indio. Some road closed at the end of March, and ...

Southeastern University’s Department of Social Work will host a community event entitled “Can You See Me?” on Tuesday from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the Welcome Center’s Lake Bonny Room on the ...

A trophy beachfront redevelopment site in Naples has fetched more than $100 million. In a partnership, BH Group and The Kolter Group, both based in South Florida, have purchased the Bahama Club ...

A 145-acre development proposal in the village of Dousman in western Waukesha County is moving ahead with the development firm’s purchase of a majority of the project site. Brookfield-based MLG ...