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Small Business

Take a bite of Lakeland’s past at these restaurants that have stood the test of time.
Find handmade goods, tasty food and drink, or a unique piece of art at these community markets.
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Roskin’s medical-grade mineral matte sunscreen has all the ingredients you want — and none of the ones you don’t.
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.
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High Tower Roofing is here to help you + your home weather any storm.
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.
You told us which Swan City small businesses you love and we’ve put them all in one place — from restaurants to retail to home services and beyond.
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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.