Much of the popular Alligator Alley footpath bordering Lake Hancock at Polk County’s Circle B Bar Reserve has been closed because alligators are nesting on the edge of the trail.
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Lakeland Center Chief: Tropics Owner’s Recent Success Outweighs Earlier Difficulties
Lakeland Center Director Tony Camarillo said he looked at Andrew Haines’ recent successes when signing a one-year contract to host Haines’ Florida Tropics indoor soccer team, and praised Haines for being open about a past that includes shuttered teams and adverse court judgments. Source: The Ledger
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No Charges Planned Against 3 Boys in $300k Playground Fire
The Lakeland Fire Department has identified the three boys, ages 8 to 12, responsible for the fire at Westside Park, but say the fire doesn’t fit the legal definition of arson because it was not “willful and malicious.” Source: Bay News 9
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Fire Destroys Playground at West Side Park; Children May Have Started It
Also: Ledger coverage Source: 10 News
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Flying Tigers’ Stewart Leads Minor Leagues in Home Runs
Source: The Detroit News