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Fall fun around Lakeland: Corn mazes, pumpkin patches + haunted houses
Ring in the season with a trip to one of these fall-exclusive spots for the whole family.
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Lakeland Antique Mall: Home to a $50,000 Disney ride vehicle
March 22, 2021
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8 bike paths + trails in Polk County, FL
March 19, 2021
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7 night-time views around Lakeland, FL
March 16, 2021
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Give back: Where to donate clothes in Lakeland, FL
March 3, 2021
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Have you seen Lakeland’s newest, 305-unit, luxury apartment complex?
March 1, 2021
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Unique Airbnb getaways: FL Spring Break edition
February 23, 2021
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February 17, 2021
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6 homes we’re drooling over this month
Browse these dreamy houses currently on the market in Lakeland.
May 4, 2023
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How to focus on your mental health in Lakeland
This year’s Mental Health Awareness theme is “Look Around, Look Within.”
May 3, 2023
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Happy Cinco de Mayo, Lakeland: Events where you can celebrate in Swan City
Grab your favorite local tacos or head to one of these special events.
May 2, 2023
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May the Fourth be with you at these local events
Here’s where to celebrate your love of “Star Wars” this week.
May 1, 2023
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Recipe: a zero-proof Moscow mule
Use Ritual Zero Proof’s alcohol-free liquor to create a sip-worthy summer cocktail.
May 1, 2023
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Where to see May flowers in Lakeland
May 1, 2023
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Small Business
Shop from these Lakeland businesses during National Small Business Week
Support your neighbors by shopping at these locally-owned businesses — from retail to services, dining, and more.
April 27, 2023
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Mother’s Day Gift Guide: presents for every mom
From the mom who loves art to the mom who enjoys the outdoors, our Mother’s Day Gift Guide will help you find the perfect gift.
April 21, 2023
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Good news for locals
Share good news with your neighbors on Nextdoor and be entered for a chance to win $500 cash.
April 19, 2023
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Become an expert on native flowers
Keep local love growing this spring with local plants.
April 18, 2023
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