Polk County targets child abuse with community brainstorm
About 50 Polk County residents met at Livingston Junior High School for an eight hour session to address child sexual abuse. They created five subgroups, traded bold ideas, then prioritized them and highlighted inadequate public resources, need for better awareness, coordinated schools churches and organizations, more education on penalties, and swifter action by CPS and law enforcement with more trained staff.
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Back to School Bash Expands with Multichurch Support
Ten Polk County churches and several community groups join the Back 2 School Bash at Livingston First Assembly of God to provide backpacks and supplies for area youth. The event features a meal, worship, games, music, and parent information, with backpacks given away while supplies last. at least one parent must attend with each child.
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New App Aims to Let Voters Email Senators Over Travel Delays
Building America’s Future unveils I'm Stuck, a bipartisan tool letting Americans email their U S representatives about traffic jams tarmac delays crowded trains and more. Enter home address auto selects lawmakers and sends pre written messages with optional photos. Ed Rendell co chairs the effort urging funding to modernize infrastructure.
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Livingston targets junked vehicles in community cleanup
Citywide cleanup begins as Fire Marshal Josh Mohler says about 100 junked motor vehicles litter Livingston. The ordinance defines junked vehicles as inoperable or discarded for over 30 days and visible from public spaces, creating health and safety hazards and lowering property values.
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Inside Polk County Obituaries and Notices
Polk County features obituaries and official notices in multiple sections. Classifieds, legal records and calendars are listed with cross references and community updates across the page.
Birds Sing After the Storm as Roses Remain Free
Rose Kennedy, mother of John F Kennedy and Robert Kennedy, reflects on renewed freedom and joy after hardship. Her words celebrate resilience and the way sunlight returns to those who endure storms.
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