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Students will get hands-on experience while earning bachelor’s degrees at the new School of Architecture.
We’re giving you the 411 on the 863’s landmarks — from the Southgate Sign to “Sputnik.” Learn about their history, fun facts, and just why Lakelanders and visitors alike find them so iconic.
Share your thoughts on the CRA’s newest project to be a part of the Downtown West redevelopment.
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Fireworks, food trucks, live music, and more — here’s everything you need to know about this annual fireworks display on Lake Mirror. Did we mention there’s a Buena Market happening this year in the Catapult parking lot?
320 apartments are coming soon to the former Sears department store at the Lakeland Square Mall — here’s what you need to know.
Central Florida has some breathtaking firework displays — here are a few taking place in our neck of the woods.
The first round of intersection transformations took place in January 2023, and it looks like more could be on the way — here’s how our readers feel about the changes to driving downtown.
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Read on to learn which Polk County projects were approved and vetoed in Florida’s $116.5 billion state budget.
The results are in from the United Community Needs Assessment — see how Polk residents rate their quality of life in different categories.
Our guide may even make you want to grab your passport and head for our sister cities in Japan or Jamaica.
Most of us probably don’t have our state flags memorized, but it’s worth studying up: Our flag’s design reflects centuries of history.
Did you know that our city has around 100 vibrant and diverse neighborhoods? Try these ways to do some good in your ‘hood.
We’re rounding up wreath-laying ceremonies, local businesses who are observing the day with events, and closures to be aware of.
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