🌱 How a new county clinic in Mulberry could change your care
Mulberry, Florida Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning Mulberry! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How a new county clinic in Mulberry could change your care
Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Nice with clouds and sun, with a high of 81 and low of 59 degrees.
- Thursday: A p.m. shower in places, temps: high: 83, low: 63.
- Friday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 87 and low of 62 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• New developments coming to Lakeland's healthcare scene (6amcity.com) — Mulberry is slated to get a new county-funded community health center just south of Lakeland, part of a broader expansion of healthcare access across Polk County. Alongside major new hospitals, ERs, and cancer services in Lakeland, county commissioners approved $4 million for the Mulberry clinic to better serve residents who struggle to access affordable medical care. 
📸 Around Mulberry
Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!
📣 Mulberry Shout Outs!
Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!
🗓 Events Nearby
-
Free Educational Seminar on Estate Planning - Bartow
Perkins American Food Co. , 150 E Van Fleet Dr , Bartow
9:30 am -
Seniors on the Move
Bartow, FL Calendar Bartow, FL 33830
2:00 pm -
Lego Club
Bartow, FL Calendar , 2150 S Broadway Ave. , Bartow
4:30 pm -
Bartow Yellow Jackets vs Hardee Wildcats
Bartow High School , 1270 S Broadway Ave , Bartow
7:30 pm -
Plant City Toastmasters
Wesley Centre , 202 W. Reynolds St. , Plant City
7:30 am -
Entrepreneur/Small Business Consulting Services
Plant City Chamber of Commerce , 2504 Walden Woods Drive , Plant City
9:00 am -
Book Babies
Bartow, FL Calendar , 2150 S Broadway Ave. , Bartow
10:00 am -
Songs & Stories
Bartow, FL Calendar , 2150 S Broadway Ave. , Bartow
11:00 am -
Ribbon Cutting - Leadership Legacy Project
The Greater Plant City Chamber of Commerce , 106 N Evers St , Plant City
4:00 pm -
RED Member Meet Up | Shotgun
Imperial Polk Gun Club , 150 Spirit Lake Rd , Winter Haven
8:00 pm -
Last Friday
Downtown Plant City
9:00 am -
Get Moving! Chair Yoga
Bartow, FL Calendar , 2150 S Broadway Ave. , Bartow
9:30 am
Wednesday April 22
Thursday April 23
Friday April 24
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- UPDATE: NO MICROCHIP sadly FOUND: We found her in the road on Pebbledale Rd Mulberry FL heading towards Bartow FL.
She is currently safe at our house she has been fed and watered after we take care of a few errands we will be taking her to see if she is… (Nextdoor Williams St) - Hey all...
Looking for a reasonably priced but well experienced handyman type. Some of the things I need done is recaulking a shower, front doors readjusted,… (Nextdoor Creekside)
- Crystal Clean posted a job opening for Material Handler in Mulberry. Apply here.
- Road & Rail Services posted a job opening for Operations Manager Material Handling in Mulberry. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mulberry here.
🗞 Nearby News
Bartow
- Lake Wales teen dies after vehicle flips on I-4 in Orange County (theledger.com)
- 8 Incredible Things To Do In Florida That Even Lifelong Residents Haven't Discovered Yet (familydestinationsguide.com)
- Polk County Fire Rescue Honors Retired Deputy with First Ever Community Hero Award — Polk County (dailyridge.com)
Lakeland
- Lakeland's 19th annual Swan Derby is April 24. Here's what to know (theledger.com)
Ok Mulberry! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!
👉 Help make Patch AM better
- Help us grow by suggesting local news sources.
- Shape this newsletter with your feedback.
- List items for sale or services offered
We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what’s happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.