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How to give back and volunteer in Lakeland

This list of volunteer opportunities in Lakeland includes everything from packing food for children in need to fostering pets.

September 10, 2025

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Staff

A photo of an Enhydritherium terraenovae fossil on display, a tall skeleton that looks like an otter.

Travel and Outdoors

Meet 5 prehistoric creatures who once roamed Polk County

Millions of years ago, marine animals, mammals, and reptiles called Florida home. Learn about five whose fossils have been found in the Bone Valley area of Polk County.

September 8, 2025

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Connor Jacobson

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New to Lakeland

How to find a new doctor in Lakeland

This city boasts top-ranked medical providers and specialty services. Our comprehensive guide will help you find the care you need — whether you’re new to town or just looking around.

September 4, 2025

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Victoria Bardega