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Discover newly-opened stores + beauty studios at Lakeside Village, and see what else is coming, including designer brands at approachable prices.
Starting Oct. 13, daily parking will cost you if you’re flying out of LAL. Here’s what you need to know.
Hit the courts and grab a bite at this development, helmed by local entrepreneurs and pickleball fanatics.
Whether you’re a weekend warrior or the next Tiger Woods, these 13 golf courses in Lakeland are sure to make for a good round.
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Sure, you could take an hour drive to your favorite chain restaurants — but wouldn’t it be better if they were right down the road?
Change things up with a new outfit, facial, or hairstyle from these new businesses that recently opened in the open-air shopping center.
The city will be the first in Polk County to allow for open containers of alcohol to be enjoyed between businesses in its Arts, Culture and Entertainment District. Now, we want to know if Lakeland be next to add a social district.
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Whether you’re a student, a family member, or just a driver looking to avoid traffic, keep these college move-in dates in mind.
Head east to the newly opened River Country Water Park for fun in the sun at Westgate River Ranch Resort & Rodeo.
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Take a bite of Lakeland’s past at these restaurants that have stood the test of time.