Perfect 10 Restaurant List

Submitted by WTSP Web Staff

Wednesday, April 10th, 2013, 8:18pm

Restaurants without a single violation on inspections for the week of 4/1/13:

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10 News Taste Testers try McDonald's Premium McWrap!

Submitted by Taylor Katz, Web Producer, 10 News In Your Neighborhood

Wednesday, April 10th, 2013, 7:50pm

St. Petersburg, Florida-- The 10 News Taste Testing Team is at it again, this time with three versions of the new McDonald's Premium McWrap.

The team chose to sample McDonald's new wraps because the fast-food joint plans to sell them for a steal- just two dollars- through April 11.

But, that isn't the only promise they kept!

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Road changes for Relay for Life in Bartow

Submitted by Eric Glasser, Anchor/Reporter

Wednesday, April 10th, 2013, 10:41am

Road changes for Relay for Life in Bartow

Bartow, FL -- Due to some road closures for this year's Relay for Life in Bartow, police have asked us to forward the following directions and detours:

The Relay For Life of Bartow is set to take place on Friday, April 12. This year the Relay will be held in downtown Bartow rather than at the High School.

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Prudential-Davis Productivity Awards announced for Polk

Submitted by Eric Glasser, Anchor/Reporter

Wednesday, April 10th, 2013, 7:29am

Prudential-Davis Productivity Awards announced for Polk

Bartow, Florida -- The annual Prudential-Davis Productivity Awards Program winners have been announced for 2013.

Since 1989, this program has recognized and rewarded state government employees whose work significantly and measurably increases productivity, promotes innovation, and improves the delivery of state services, and/or saves money for Florida taxpayers and businesses.

"Congratulations to all of this year's winners." said Dr. Ulyee Choe, Interim Director of the Florida Department of Health in Polk County.

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Treasure? Bartow antique fair set for Saturday, April 13

Submitted by Eric Glasser, Anchor/Reporter

Tuesday, April 9th, 2013, 6:47pm

Treasure? Bartow antique fair set for Saturday, April 13

Bartow, Florida -- Hey, you never know.

Lately, there have been all sorts of stories about people finding rare baseball cards and valuable furniture at antique shows. And maybe, just maybe - there's a treasure waiting at this weekend's antique show in Bartow.

The plan is for lots of tables and displays to be in place this Saturday, April 13 -- right in the middle of downtown.

Organizers of the Antique Fair say it will include a display of various antique,collectors items.

It all takes place from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. along Main Street in downtown Bartow.

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Unique perspective of Bartow at weekend Brunch

Submitted by Eric Glasser, Anchor/Reporter

Tuesday, April 9th, 2013, 2:58pm

Unique perspective of Bartow at weekend Brunch

Bartow, Florida -- This Saturday, you can gain a unique perspective of Bartow as it appears in a recently published book.

Friends of the Bartow Library are holding their Annual Spring Brunch fundraiser.

The public is invited to meet Mr. Lloyd Harris as he introduces his new book, "Bartow (Images of America)" and shares some photos not included in the book.

The cost is just $5. Tickets must be reserved by Wednesday.

It takes place April 13, between 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m., 2150 S. Broadway Ave in Bartow.

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Get rid of household hazardous waste, electronic waste on April 13

Submitted by Taylor Katz, Web Producer, 10 News In Your Neighborhood

Sunday, April 7th, 2013, 10:46am

Get rid of household hazardous waste, electronic waste on April 13

Polk County, Florida-- Bartow, Florida – How does one go about getting rid of an old television or computer? Or what about a video camera, and the dead batteries that go along with it?

If you're looking for a place to dump your electronic or hazardous waste for free, you'll want to take advantage of the upcoming collection event hosted by Polk County's Waste Resource Management Division.

On April 13, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Polk residents can dispose of any of the following items in the Lakeland Center's south parking lot, 701 West Lime Street:

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