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Articles written by Kyra Love Harriage


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  • Lake Wales Housing Authority, CRA Agree to Continue Cooperative Approach

    Kyra Love Harriage, News Staff Reporter|Updated Mar 6, 2022

    After expressing concerns about the lack of success achieved by the Lake Wales Housing Authority, the Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) changed their tune after a joint meeting with the Smith & Henzy Advisory Group, the consultants for the Housing Authority. A December discussion had led to the CRA had issuing a letter to the Authority on December 16 threatening to withhold the million dollars they had pledged toward the project, recognized as an important part of the Lake...

  • Theatre Review: "Ripcord" Offers an Evening of Entertaining Fun

    Kyra Love Harriage, News Staff Writer|Updated Jan 15, 2022

    An evening of often hilarious one-upmanship between roommates with a dash of Halloween flair is the basis of plenty of great gags as Lake Wales Little Theater (LWLT) presents "Ripcord," a comedy by David Lindsay-Abaire about learning to live with others despite perceived differences. Set in a senior living facility, the play features some atypical competition between roommates. Resident Abby Binder, played by Dorinda Morrison-Garrard, is a grouchy woman who seems to prefer...

  • A New Certification Came Naturally to Stephanie Edwards

    Kyra Love Harriage, News Staff Reporter|Updated Jan 6, 2022

    Whether working on large projects like the Park Avenue Connector Trail or coordinating the usage of the city's recreation facilities, Stephanie Edwards is the one the city can count on. Edwards has also been tasked with overseeing the city's acquisition and rehabilitation of the YMCA, including setting up free swim access for residents. Edwards serves as the busy Support Services and Recreation Manager for the City of Lake Wales Parks and Recreation Department, so she meets...