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Don’t forget these steps on your hurricane prep checklist.
These five entrepreneurs will pitch their businesses for the chance to secure up to $10,000 in micro-grant funding.
Find out what to do and where to stay in one of the top new destinations Avelo Airlines will fly to from Lakeland.
This fall tradition returns with a fresh slate of movies both new and old.
We sat down with one of the show’s ice skaters to learn what it’s like to be part of the magic as the cast rehearses in Lakeland at the RP Funding Center.
Get to know the history behind the unincorporated communities that make up a significant portion of the north Lakeland area.
Get your recycling questions answered, from what will change to how you can still get your recyclables picked up.
Restaurants + real estate aren’t the only developments that have been popping up around Swan City. Next time you’re out on the town, here are three boutiques worth popping your head into.
Find a new outfit or the perfect gift for a friend at these locally owned small businesses.
Check out fall and Halloween-themed events happening in and around Lakeland in this seasonal guide.
The City of Lakeland has finalized its budget for the upcoming fiscal year — let’s take a look at the $731.3 million bottom line.
Find out what to do and where to stay in one of the top new destinations Avelo Airlines will fly to from Lakeland.
The 15,000-sqft building has been under construction since August 2022.
Here’s what Lakelanders should know about Polk County’s newly approved budget.
The health provider plans to build a 400-bed hospital and medical complex in the area over the next several years.
Tell us you’re from Lakeland without telling us you’re from Lakeland.
Use this new digital resource from the City of Lakeland to find murals, sculptures, and more public art downtown.
According to Realtor.com, the median listing price for a home in Lakeland in 2024 is $349,900 — but how much house can you get for that price?
See what could come to the nine blocks that make up Mass Market within Lakeland’s Midtown redevelopment district.
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.
“brat summer” is unofficially over, so we’re looking back on what was really hot in Lakeland thanks to Google Trends search results.
Learn who’s in charge of city decisions, how to grow your business, and how to get involved.
Lakeland’s hottest day on record was June 4, 1985 when Swan City hit 105°.
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.
Discover a hidden gem or try a local favorite restaurant for the first time in this series.
Learn how this coffee shop is helping a Lakeland-based nonprofit in its mission to support children in foster care.
We already knew that Lakeland was one of the best places to live, but these stories just prove it even more.
Put a smile on your neighbor’s face with these random acts of kindness.
After plans for apartments fell to the back burner, owners are on the hunt for businesses interested in leasing the space.
Learn about the city’s demographic guide + why it’s a valuable resource for Lakelanders.