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A Lakeland police officer saw something special in a troubled teen and helped him get a job at Tigertown. Two decades later, Amp Milton is adored by Detroit Tigers players and staffers.
Source: Detroit Free Press
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Barry Friedman founded Lkldnow.com in 2015 as the culmination of a career in print and digital journalism. Since 1982, he has used the tools of reporting, editing and content curation to help people in Lakeland understand their community better.
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