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From getting a feel for campus life at Southeastern University to meeting students + faculty, we’re sharing four reasons SEU Preview Days are worth checking out — and why Friday, Nov. 1 is an especially good time to visit.
Insurance representatives will be available to assist with filing claims daily at the RP Funding Center until further notice.
Learn all about casting your vote in the upcoming elections, including voting locations and candidates.
Whether you’re able to volunteer or need assistance, check out these resources available around Lakeland for those who need help recovering from the storm.
In the aftermath of Milton, the power is out for tens of thousands, trees are down, and lakes + canals are overflowing. Take a closer look at the storm’s impact on Lakeland and Polk County.
By the numbers, here’s how Hurricane Milton left its mark across Central Florida.
From how to get on the debris pick-up list to where you can get clean water, keep these resources in mind for after the storm passes.
The storm is expected to make landfall in Florida on Wednesday, Oct. 9.
Don’t miss a local update when a major storm hits. Bookmark these resources to stay informed during Hurricane Milton.
Hurricane Milton is expected to make landfall on Florida’s Gulf Coast on Wednesday, Oct. 9 — here’s what you should know.

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