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Auburndale, FL News Archives for July 2008

Jul 30, 2008 | The Ledger

Growth Helps Auburndale Finances

Published: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at 8:10 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at 8:10 p.m. AUBURNDALE Commercial growth and steady annexations have kept the city out of the poor house for the 2008-09 ...

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Related Topix: Polk County, FL

Tue Jul 29, 2008

The Ledger

Fleemans Tie for First in Flight at Disney

Jeff Fleeman of Auburndale and his 17-year-old son, Evan, tied for first in the Mickey Mouse First Flight of the Florida State Parent-Child Championship at Disney on Saturday and Sunday.

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Related Topix: Altamonte Springs, FL, Port St. Lucie, FL, Fort Pierce Metro, St. Lucie, FL

Sun Jul 27, 2008

The Ledger

Auburndale Man, 46, Faces Cocaine Charges

AUBURNDALE Police have arrested an Auburndale man after recovering about 50 grams of crack cocaine, a gun and about $7,500 from his house, an Auburndale Police Department report said.

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Sat Jul 26, 2008

Tampabays10.com

Men charged with arson for a warehouse fire

Two men have been arrested in connection to a commercial structure fire that happened on May 27 in Auburndale.

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Related Topix: Polk County, FL

Fri Jul 25, 2008

ABC Action News

Tip leads to arrests in Polk warehouse fire

A Crimestoppers tip led to the arrest of two men suspected of starting an Auburndale warehouse on fire on May 27.

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Thu Jul 24, 2008

Tampabays10.com

Men charged with arson for a warehouse fire

Two men have been arrested in connection to a commercial structure fire that happened on May 27 in Auburndale.

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Related Topix: Polk County, FL

Wed Jul 23, 2008

The Ledger

Gard One-Up in Junior Citrus Open

Case Gard of Lakeland holds a one-shot lead over Evan Fleeman of Auburndale and Steven Wright of Winter Haven after Monday's first round of the Junior Citrus Open at Cleveland Heights.

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Related Topix: Lakeland, FL, Lakeland Metro, Winter Haven, FL, Thonotosassa, FL

Mon Jul 21, 2008

The Ledger

Auburndale Crime Map

Published: Monday, July 21, 2008 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, July 21, 2008 at 7:01 a.m. The Auburndale Police Department reported these criminal activities from July 9-16: BURGLARY Vehicular burglary ...

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Sun Jul 20, 2008

The Ledger

System Likely to Deliver More Rain to Polk

Published: Friday, July 18, 2008 at 6:10 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, July 18, 2008 at 6:59 a.m. LAKE WALES A low-pressure system that dropped 6 inches of rain on Lake Wales and just less than half an inch on ...

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Related Topix: Dundee, FL, Polk City, FL, Haines City, FL, Frostproof, FL

Fri Jul 18, 2008

The Ledger

Auburndale CRA Gets More Time to Repay $600,000 Loan

Published: Friday, July 18, 2008 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, July 18, 2008 at 7:21 a.m. BARTOW The Polk Commerce Centre Community Redevelopment Agency has eight more years to earn its keep.

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Related Topix: Bartow, FL, Polk County, FL, University of South Florida, Commerce (Texas A&M University System), Texas A&M University System

The Ledger

Charter School Principal Subject Of Complaints

AUBURNDALE The board of Berkley Elementary's charter school will address complaints from parents and former teachers on Thursday that the principal is abrasive and intimidates his teachers.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Polk County, FL

Wed Jul 16, 2008

The Ledger

Auburndale Bird Club to Meet Thursday at VFW

Published: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 at 6:11 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 at 6:11 a.m. The Imperial Bird Club will have its next meeting Thursday.

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Tue Jul 15, 2008

The Ledger

Police Suspect Three Armed Robberies Related

Published: Monday, July 14, 2008 at 8:23 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, July 14, 2008 at 1:59 p.m. WINTER HAVEN Three armed robberies including an armed car theft occurred in Winter Haven and Auburndale this ...

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Related Topix: Lakeland Metro, Winter Haven, FL

Mon Jul 14, 2008

The Ledger

Three-County Chase Ends in Arrest

Published: Monday, July 14, 2008 at 5:26 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, July 14, 2008 at 6:20 p.m. CLERMONT A 20-year-old Kissimmee man was arrested Monday after nearly ramming two Lake Alfred police officers and ...

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Related Topix: Kissimmee, FL, Clermont, FL, Lake Alfred, FL, Lake County, FL

The Ledger

Auburndale Crime Map

Published: Monday, July 14, 2008 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, July 14, 2008 at 7:13 a.m. The Auburndale Police Department reports the following criminal activities from July 2-9: BURGLARY Burglary was ...

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Elections Office to be signing up voters

Published: Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at 7:38 a.m. Polk County Elections Office personnel will be on the road to offer residents a chance to register to vote in ...

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Related Topix: Polk County, FL, Haines City, FL, Lakeland Metro, Winter Haven, FL, Lake Wales, FL

Sat Jul 12, 2008

The Ledger

Obama's First Book Doesn't Change Anyone's Mind

Published: Sunday, July 6, 2008 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Sunday, July 6, 2008 at 9:49 a.m. ABOUT THE BOOK 'Dreams From My Father A Story of Race and Inheritance' by Barack Obama, 442 pages, $14.95 . ABOUT ...

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Related Topix: Winter Haven, FL, Winston, FL, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Lakeland, FL

Thu Jul 10, 2008

The Ledger

Fire Damages Auburndale Saloon

Published: Thursday, July 10, 2008 at 7:11 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, July 10, 2008 at 7:22 a.m. AUBURNDALE Fire heavily damaged the FKA Southern Saloon on Old Dixie Highway and Loop Road west of Auburndale ...

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire, Polk County, FL

Tue Jul 08, 2008

News Chief

Report: Child uses lighter to start Auburndale house fire

The Auburndale Fire Department responded to a Sunday house fire reportedly set by a 3-year-old boy.

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Related Topix: Polk County, FL, Lakeland Metro, Winter Haven, FL

The Ledger

Auburndale Officials Help Merchants Plan Central Florida Women's Expo

Published: Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at 6:10 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at 6:57 a.m. AUBURNDALE In what could be the city's biggest downtown event next to the Bloodhound Bash, city officials will ...

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Mon Jul 07, 2008

The Ledger

House Fire Fought; No Serious Injuries

Published: Monday, July 7, 2008 at 6:10 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, July 7, 2008 at 6:10 a.m. Firefighters battled a fire at an Auburndale home Sunday night, officials said.

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Sat Jul 05, 2008

The Ledger

Auburndale Crime Map

Published: Monday, June 30, 2008 at 6:11 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, June 30, 2008 at 7:21 a.m. The Auburndale Police Department reported these criminal activities from June 18-24: BURGLARY Burglary was ...

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Auburndale may allow sheriff to take over police communication

Auburndale city commissioners on Monday night are expected to vote on an ordinance that would shift police dispatching responsibilities from the city force to the Polk County Sheriff's Office.

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Related Topix: Lake Wales, FL, Lakeland Metro, Winter Haven, FL, Polk County, FL

Fri Jul 04, 2008

News Chief

Man, 20, charged in Tuesday shooting

Winter Haven police detectives arrested a Winter Haven man Wednesday and charged him with attempted first-degree murder with a firearm.

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Related Topix: Lakeland Metro, Winter Haven, FL

Thu Jul 03, 2008

News Chief

Auburndale officials not reconsidering crash fee

A decision by Winter Haven officials to charge at-fault drivers for rescue services at crash sites doesn't have Auburndale officials rethinking their decision to abandon a similar program.

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Related Topix: Lakeland Metro, Winter Haven, FL, Polk County, FL

News Chief

Crime report for Tuesday, July 1, 2008

Published: Tuesday, July 1, 2008 at 6:01 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, July 1, 2008 at 8:19 a.m. The information provided in this report is a matter of public information and is provided by area law enforcement ...

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Related Topix: Lake Alfred, FL, Winter Haven, FL, Lakeland Metro, Drugs

Tue Jul 01, 2008

The Ledger

Suspect in Slayings Arrested in Jamaica

U.S. Marshals Service Davion Parson, 19, of Lakeland, was arrested Monday in Jamaica in the slayings of three men at an Auburndale nightclub in May.

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Related Topix: Bartow, FL, Lakeland Metro, Lakeland, FL, Polk County, FL, World News, Jamaica

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