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City commissioners unanimously approved new parking rates for off-street metered spaces in downtown Lakeland — here’s what you need to know.
Make your summer reading list Lakeland-themed with these newly released reads by local authors.
From theme park ride parts to lottery tickets, there are some amazing products made right here in Lakeland.
Commemorate the end of slavery in the US with these five events happening around Lakeland.
Whether you’re a frequent dream-scroller of Zillow or have already found your forever place, we wanna know — what home features make you want to pack up + call the movers?
The budget for fiscal year 2024-2025 includes funding for projects across Polk County — see which ones made the cut.
Don’t get your father figure another tie this year. Instead, treat dad to an experience at one of these local spots offering Father’s Day deals.
We’re reminiscing on some literal blasts from the past — from live shows to roller coasters and other attractions.
Find handmade goods, tasty food and drink, or a unique piece of art at these community markets.
Relive the camp days of your youth by learning something new at one of these local classes or workshops just for grownups.
We recently took to Instagram to ask our followers their best “hacks” for life in Lakeland — here’s what they came up with.
We’ve got the keys to everything you need to know about this annual piano festival with free events.
Founded in 1948, Silver Moon Drive-In has provided first-run films to Polk County residents for 75+ years — here’s a look at its storyboard.
Learn how the team behind Sow Exotic grew it from a budding operation to a thriving plant nursery near Lakeland, and see how you can stock your own garden with its edible plants.
Check out summer-themed events happening in and around Lakeland in this seasonal guide.
Our Father’s Day Gift Guide will help you find the perfect gift this year.
Sink your teeth into this list to find your next triple meat, plant-based, or classic diner burger.
No matter what area of Lakeland you’re interested in moving to, there’s an apartment complex for you. Check out the amenities available at these new + coming soon properties.
Wellness
Learn more about how this program at Watson Clinic is bringing healing to patients through the arts.
See what playlists Lakelanders are listening to when they’re driving, strolling, and shopping around town.
We’ll be toasting to the bountiful beverage industry across Lakeland, FL from Monday, July 22 to Friday, July 26, 2024.
We asked our readers for their favorite veteran-owned businesses around Swan City — here’s what they came up with.
After two years of waiting, Lakeland’s newest charcuterie spot has opened its storefront for business — here’s our review.
Finding the right school for your family can be a challenge — but we’re here to help. Check out our list of the top elementary, middle, and high schools in Lakeland based on Florida Department of Education ratings.
Learn more about how this organization is making an impact on the lives of Lakelanders through its community service + improvement efforts.
Students will get hands-on experience while earning bachelor’s degrees at the new School of Architecture.
Here’s what Lakelanders can expect going forward at this downtown landmark.
From museums to wellness hubs, here’s 9 Lakeland spots where you can become a member.
Canopy roads, bungalows, brick streets, and royal swans — you’ll find all this and more throughout Lakeland’s seven historic districts.