Culture

We’ve got the ultimate list of Lakeland events you don’t want to miss out on each year. Mark your calendar for these community celebrations.
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Lakeland’s largest outdoor fine art fest chose a bird-focused Feature Poster for its 52nd celebration — and no, it’s not a swan.
We’ve made a concerted effort to orchestrate this roadmap, so you can focus on finding the artists you adore.
Learn more about this local entrepreneur, author, and mom’s platform and why she loves representing Lakeland.
We challenged our readers to turn one of our newsletters into a poem in honor of National Poetry Month — here’s the winning poem.
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