{"id":65187,"date":"2026-04-24T20:29:56","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T00:29:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=65187"},"modified":"2026-04-24T20:30:02","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T00:30:02","slug":"azalea-court-roadway-closure-extended-until-may-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2026\/04\/24\/azalea-court-roadway-closure-extended-until-may-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Azalea Court Roadway Closure Extended Until May 8"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A portion of Azalea Court in Lakeland will remain closed until Friday, May 8, to replace an existing pipe culvert, which will ensure the safety of workers and the public.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img data-dominant-color=\"777b86\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #777b86;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"292\" height=\"172\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 292px) 100vw, 292px\" src=\"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/download-15-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-65188 not-transparent\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Azalea Court will remain closed to through traffic between North Chestnut Road and North Wabash Avenue until the repair work is completed. The roadway is expected to reopen at 4 p.m. on Friday, May 8.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Residents are asked to plan alternative routes as needed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more details, contact Polk County Roads and Drainage Division at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.polkfl.gov\/public-safety\/roads-and-drainage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.polkfl.gov\/public-safety\/roads-and-drainage\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>*All dates\/times listed above are subject to change due to circumstances occurring in the field.*<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A portion of Azalea Court in Lakeland will remain closed until Friday, May 8, to replace an existing pipe culvert, which will ensure the safety of workers and the public.&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":65188,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"wpai_generated_summary":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"dois","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":true,"token":"eyJpbWciOiJodHRwczpcL1wvaTAud3AuY29tXC9sYWtlbGFuZGdhemV0dGUuaW5mb1wvbmV3c1wvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvMjAyNlwvMDRcL2Rvd25sb2FkLTE1LTEud2VicD9maXQ9MjkyJTJDMTcyJnNzbD0xIiwidHh0IjoiQXphbGVhIENvdXJ0IFJvYWR3YXkgQ2xvc3VyZSBFeHRlbmRlZCBVbnRpbCBNYXkgOCIsInRlbXBsYXRlIjoiZG9pcyIsImZvbnQiOiIiLCJibG9nX2lkIjoxNjMwNDA2NjF9.o6UFYRMQtXBfZa8tWiIgbRqPnPHtv5qXAd6L1xOq6ggMQ"},"version":2,"media_source":"sig","attached_media":[{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/jetpack.com\/redirect\/?source=sigenerate&query=t%3DeyJpbWciOiJodHRwczpcL1wvbGFrZWxhbmRnYXpldHRlLmluZm9cL25ld3NcL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMjZcLzA0XC9kb3dubG9hZC0xNS0xLndlYnAiLCJ0eHQiOiJBemFsZWEgQ291cnQgUm9hZHdheSBDbG9zdXJlIEV4dGVuZGVkIFVudGlsIE1heSA4IiwidGVtcGxhdGUiOiJkb2lzIiwiZm9udCI6IiIsImJsb2dfaWQiOjE2MzA0MDY2MX0.a77M7bjpg4m_lmZbNK4Gq-dTLsnrdJEHYUIaivcczT0MQ","type":"image\/jpeg"}]},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[12,14],"tags":[14471],"class_list":["post-65187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local","category-news","tag-azalea-court-roadway-closure-extended-until-may-8"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65187"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65189,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65187\/revisions\/65189"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65188"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}