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A day in the life as an SEU Kinesiology student
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Guide to 2022 school board elections in Lakeland, FL
July 21, 2022
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Peace River Center adds texting + chatting options to their 24/7 crisis hotline
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A sneak peek at Bonnet Springs Park, opening Sat., Oct. 22 in Lakeland, FL
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Two new housing developments in Lakeland, FL
July 8, 2022
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Rilee Delgado
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Street redesign proposals for South Florida Avenue’s Dixieland area
Lakeland city commissioners reviewed 10 design options for the one-mile stretch of roadway between Lime Street and Ariana Street.
July 5, 2022
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Get to know Lakeland’s beautiful historic districts
Dive into the census data on four historic districts in Lakeland.
June 30, 2022
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8 questions with Director of Community & Economic Development Brian Rewis
June 27, 2022
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Publix’s new information technology campus in downtown Lakeland
June 22, 2022
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Opening date set for Bonnet Springs Park in Lakeland, FL
June 9, 2022
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June PlanAhead: Your Lakeland, FL events calendar
May 26, 2022
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Potential improvements on the way for Memorial Boulevard
From strategic economic developments to street enhancements, here’s what we could see on Memorial Boulevard in the future.
January 15, 2025
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Amelia Grooms
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Business
8 additions you can’t miss at the Ashley Gibson Barnett Museum of Art
The AGB will reveal its new expansion to the public on Jan. 18. Here’s what Museum Director Dr. Alexander Rich says you can’t miss — plus a few editors’ picks.
January 14, 2025
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Connor Jacobson
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Culture
Hobby Town, USA: Where to try these 5 creative hobbies in Lakeland
Whether you’re a long-time enthusiast or simply want to try something new, here’s where you can engage in creative hobbies in and around Swan City.
January 13, 2025
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Amelia Grooms
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Neighborhood Guide: Cleveland Heights
From a flurry of new shops to Lakeland’s public golf course, there are plenty of spots to explore in the Cleveland Heights neighborhood.
January 10, 2025
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Culture
Meet the Lakeland family featured on “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition”
The Hutson family will be featured on the show’s Thursday, Jan. 9 episode.
January 9, 2025
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Amelia Grooms
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Culture
TGIF: Spend a perfect weekend in Swan City
Night life, live performances, happy hours, and more — You can’t go wrong with a Lakeland weekend.
January 9, 2025
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Rilee Delgado
Governor Farris Bryant and Florida's Commissioner of Agriculture Doyle E. Conner examine frozen bean vines.
Travel and Outdoors
Remembering Lakeland’s coldest days on record
Lakeland’s coldest day on record was on Dec. 13, 1962 when Swan City hit 20º — it would go on to reach it twice more in 1985.
January 8, 2025
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Brianna Williams
A girl sits outside of a bookstore at a patio table while reading a book.
Culture
Best places to read a book around Lakeland
If reading is your activity of choice, try one of these Swan City spots the next time you crack open your favorite novel.
January 7, 2025
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Amelia Grooms
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Real Estate
5 developments we’re anticipating in 2025
From retail to entertainment, there’s always something new popping up around Lakeland. Get ready for these new developments we have our eye on this year.
January 6, 2025
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Connor Jacobson
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Events
Honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy in Lakeland
Remember the civil rights activist’s life and legacy with these free, family-friendly events.
January 6, 2025
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Connor Jacobson