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We’re highlighting the top parks that Lakeland has to offer — complete with splash pads, playgrounds, WiFi, walking trails, and even a few dog-friendly spots.
Plain, with cream cheese, or topped with an egg, bagels are sure to be a hole in one. Order one from these local bakeries, delis, and cafes.
Learn how this organization is impacting Lakeland through its educational and charity work.
The project is roughly halfway complete, with all phases expected to conclude by 2027.
Meet the Bob Adams Family Community YMCA.
The couple behind this new condominium building are looking for the perfect buyer + neighbor to fill the final floor in Lake Morton Place.
We’re giving Lakelanders the reins to dream up their own store features and items that would make shopping at Publix more of a pleasure.
Get our best tips to navigating the Amtrak station, finding routes, and buying tickets.
As the seafood chain announces plans to close restaurants nationwide, take a look back at how Red Lobster first started in Lakeland, FL.
See what’s planned for Publix’s newly rebuilt store that could give us a glimpse into the future of grocery shopping.
AC/DC tribute? Check. Marshall Tucker Band? Check. It’s not a bad idea to triple-check this list and get your concert tickets before they sell out.
Whether you’re making dinner plans and craving lobster rolls or looking for your local fish market, check out this list of seafood eateries and distributors in and around Lakeland.
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We’re rounding out a week of small business features by asking owners what it’s like to live + work in Lakeland.
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While we love our Lakeland small biz staples, think outside the box and check out these 12 small bizzes that are carving their own path.
From where to park to must-do activities, here are the top things you need to know if you’re planning to attend the Mayfaire by-the-Lake art festival.
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These 25+ businesses are at your service with everything from beauty to events to professional development.
No matter what type of moms we have, they deserve to be celebrated this Mother’s Day. Check out these nine events and deals around Lakeland just for mother figures.
No cash? No problem. Whether you are spending a day or a lifetime in Lakeland, these are some of the best offerings that won’t break the bank.
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Who says you have to leave home to support Lakeland’s small businesses?
Polk is full of special places to stay that offer guests a break from traditional motels and hotels — check out our favorites in and around Lakeland, Florida.
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Here’s how owners say you can support local restaurants, cafes, and food trucks during Small Business Week powered by MIDFLORIDA Credit Union.
Grab a slice or a pie at one of these 18 must-try pizza shops around Swan City.
We’re calling on our readers to tell us the phrases they say as a Lakelander that others simply don’t get.
These filled chocolate bars have taken over our social media feeds — now they’re taking on Swan City. Here’s where you can find Dubai chocolate bars + inspired treats around Lakeland.
As Lakeland continues to grow, these five major revitalization + improvement projects are staying top of mind.
How to prepare + plan for your weekends as Lakeland celebrates graduates from four of its five colleges around town.
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Join us at LALtoday in celebrating small businesses from Sunday, May 4 to Saturday, May 10, presented by MIDFLORIDA Credit Union.
Lakeland has a book crawl, but isn’t it time bakeries have their time to shine? Let’s roll to each bakery for croissants, cake, and cookies galore.
Take a self-guided tour of these new construction homes Saturday, April 26-Sunday, April 27 + Saturday, May 3-Sunday, May 4, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Check out our guide to the many meaningful murals you can find around our city.