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Since 2008, young professionals have gotten to know the city through the Lakeland Economic Development Council’s program.
We’re here to make your flying process plane and simple.
Bring on the baked beans and cornbread, it’s time for BBQ.
We’re ready to go green with these colorful homes on the market in Lakeland.
Go for a swim in these public pools, water parks, and rental pools around Lakeland.
Those in the Lakeland arts scene will recognize Dr. Daryl Ward, a local arts leader who’s set to become interim executive director at the AGB Museum of Art this summer.
What’s even sweeter than honey? Producing your own. Here’s everything you need to know about beekeeping in Swan City.
Browse 11 sculptures by artists from around the US and stay tuned to see which one will win the People’s Choice Award in this year’s sculpture competition.
Share your memories of your first job for a chance to be featured.
We’re exploring a few of our reader recommendations for beachy road trips around Lakeland, Florida.
Did you know that a Central Florida college is home to the largest single-site collection of Frank Lloyd Wright’s designs? See some of its most notable designs created by the world-famous architect.
When cravings hit, level up your dessert game at one of these local sweet shops and makers in Lakeland.
We’re giving you the 411 on the 863’s landmarks — from the Southgate Sign to “Sputnik.”
Get a taste of the camping life with these seven RV parks + campgrounds around Swan City.
Join the Polk Transportation Planning Organization’s Envision 2050 meeting to help plan the future of local transportation.
Check out the event lineup, from family-friendly events in the park to interfaith celebrations and dance parties.
Hurricane season officially begins on Sunday, June 1 and will run through Sunday, Nov. 30. We’ve rounded up everything you can do to be hurricane-ready in Lakeland.
Whether you’re a history buff, art aficionado, or aviation fan, these nine museums around Lakeland have it all.
From graduations to rehearsal dinners to corporate parties, we’re sharing the top reader recommended spots for celebration-worthy eateries.
Look back on the first places to catch a movie on the big screen or see a live performance at these historic theatres around Polk County.
Take our interactive quiz to test your local news knowledge, and keep reading LALtoday to up your score.
The Mosaic Company has partnered with the Flying Tigers to help end hunger this season. Here’s how you can watch the initiative in action.
We’re paws-itive you’ll find a new park, pet supply store, or groomer to take care of your four-legged friends.
Prepare for summer weather in Swan City with these seasonal temperature and precipitation outlooks.
Find a quiet place for reflection at Veterans Memorial Park, a serene green space near downtown Lakeland on the shores of Lake Beulah.
Who says summer reading is only for the kids? Check out these opportunities for every age around Lakeland.
Take the interactive quiz to see how much you remember about Lakeland’s geography, and learn about three of our favorite transformations from over the years.
See Lakeland from a new perspective — on two wheels.
Grab your tool belt — these five homes are primed and ready for you to unleash your creativity and put your vision into action.
Let us plan your nightly entertainment with movies, live music, and stage shows, plus the perfect places to grab a bite.