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Whether you’re an annual customer or looking for the first time, check out these pies you can bring to Thanksgiving made fresh by local bakers.
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.
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.
Check out our guide to the many meaningful murals you can find around our city.
Branch out to learn about Lakeland’s flowering and fruit trees with a GPS-enabled tour of the 56,000 trees in the city’s Urban Forest.
Don’t just pick a spot with pancakes and eggs — pick the spot that’s perfect for your gathering with this guide that includes menu recommendations, brunch categories, and beyond.
This annual festival celebrates all things aviation. Save this guide to admission, activities, and aviation fun.
This is where you’ll find our readers grabbing a bite and catching a game.
Our guide to the 2025 Florida State Fair wouldn’t be complete without your suggestions.
Hit the road and head to Mount Dora — we’re sharing all the details about what to do and eat, plus where to stay.
Hit the road and head to St. Augustine — we’re sharing all the details about what to do and eat, plus where to stay.
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Lakeland’s municipal election is coming up on Tuesday, Nov. 4. These are the dates, positions, and resources you need to know before you vote.
Before you go to the polls in November, submit your ideas to help choose the names for three new creatures — both real and artistic.
If you recently retired and are looking for things to do, this guide will help you make the most of your newfound time in Lakeland.
All Elite Wrestling will bring AEW Collision to Lakeland’s RP Funding Center for the first time on Thursday, Oct. 2. We sat down with AEW star Big Bill to learn what you can expect if you’re new to the sport or a lifelong fan.
Starting Oct. 13, daily parking will cost you if you’re flying out of LAL. Here’s what you need to know.
Ring in the season with a trip to one of these fall-exclusive spots for the whole family.
Halloween lovers and scaredy-cats alike will find something to enjoy at this popular Plant City attraction.
Hit the courts and grab a bite at this development, helmed by local entrepreneurs and pickleball fanatics.
The City of Lakeland has finalized its 2026 budget before the next fiscal year begins — let’s take a look at the $815 million bottom line.