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Look back on winter in Lakeland’s photo archives
We’re digging through the Lakeland Public Library photo archives to relive winter memories from years gone by.
January 29, 2026 11:59 AM
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Connor Jacobson
City
Lakeland ranked on Buzzfeed’s list of “15 Cities Everyone Moved to During the Pandemic”
August 12, 2021
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Rilee Delgado
City
Lakeland’s back to school guide for the 2021-2022 school year
August 10, 2021
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Rilee Delgado
City
Bonnet Springs Park’s $1,000,000 gift from Allen & Company
August 6, 2021
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Katelyn Lewis
City
Polk County ranks fourth on WalletHub’s Most & Least Equitable School Districts in Florida
August 5, 2021
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Katelyn Lewis
City
A second look at the South Florida Avenue road diet
August 4, 2021
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Rilee Delgado
City
Meet the Lakeland Symphony Orchestra this 2021-22 season
August 3, 2021
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Katelyn Lewis
City
Mayor Mutz’s Monthly Minute: Taking time to reflect on where we are going
July 28, 2021
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Katelyn Lewis
City
Pipkin Rd.'s 2-year expansion project, Lakeland, FL
July 26, 2021
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Katelyn Lewis
City
Are you puffin’ or passin’ on Delta-8 marijuana in Lakeland, FL?
July 22, 2021
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Staff
City
21 Polk County public schools getting a cut of $44 million from the state
July 19, 2021
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Rilee Delgado
Local Government Meetings
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Lakeland CRA proposes new developments for the Mass Market area
See what could come to the nine blocks that make up Mass Market within Lakeland’s Midtown redevelopment district.
September 10, 2024
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Connor Jacobson
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Lower property tax rates are on the horizon for Polk County residents
As county commissioners work toward adopting the budget for the 2025 fiscal year, one thing Polk homeowners can expect is lower millage rates for property taxes.
September 9, 2024
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Lakeland’s hottest trends for summer 2024
“brat summer” is unofficially over, so we’re looking back on what was really hot in Lakeland thanks to Google Trends search results.
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Answering the most common questions about Lakeland life
Learn who’s in charge of city decisions, how to grow your business, and how to get involved.
September 4, 2024
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Connor Jacobson
Travel and Outdoors
Remembering Lakeland’s hottest day on record
Lakeland’s hottest day on record was June 4, 1985 when Swan City hit 105°.
September 3, 2024
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What should come next to the former Yard on Mass space?
The City of Lakeland’s Community Redevelopment Agency is on the hunt for the next tenant to take over the space on North Massachusetts Avenue.
August 30, 2024
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Eat down the street: Combee Road restaurants
Discover a hidden gem or try a local favorite restaurant for the first time in this series.
August 29, 2024
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Drink coffee + support foster care at ECHO Coffee House in Winter Haven
Learn how this coffee shop is helping a Lakeland-based nonprofit in its mission to support children in foster care.
August 28, 2024
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Culture
Lakelanders share their “random acts of kindness” stories
We already knew that Lakeland was one of the best places to live, but these stories just prove it even more.
August 28, 2024
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Culture
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Put a smile on your neighbor’s face with these random acts of kindness.
August 26, 2024
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