• REOPENING: Local officials defend their decisions to reopen public facilities at a time when the number of new cases of reported in Polk County has not subsided.
  • DEACON ARREST: Stetson Glass, an ordained Episcopal deacon who works at Oasis Community Church, explains his actions that led to his arrest Sunday during a protest at Florida Avenue and Memorial Boulevard.

Source: The Ledger

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Barry Friedman

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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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  1. When will Lakeland Commissioner’s Reopen Park’s, Playgrounds for Our Children to play in? According to My Research; Sun, Warm Temperatures & Fresh Air Kill the Covid 19 Virus! Our children have been in lockdown long enough, Reopen Lakeland Park’s & Playgrounds! Doesn’t this action of the Lakeland Commissioner’s go Against Governor Desantis Order to Reopen Park’s & Playgrounds for the Children of Florida ?
    #ReopenLakelandParks
    #ReopenLakelandPlaygrounds

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    1. LkldNow has reported that playgrounds reopen June 15.

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