Airports and Transportation

From airport news to real estate, these are the top stories our readers loved most this year.
Buckle up — it’s time for a driving lesson before you try this new traffic pattern on Drane Field Road.
Whether you’re looking for a charming bungalow or a stylish mid-century modern stay, Lakeland’s short-term rentals offer something for everyone looking for a staycation.
Starting Oct. 13, daily parking will cost you if you’re flying out of LAL. Here’s what you need to know.
We’re here to make your flying process plane and simple.
We’re here to make your flying process plane and simple.
Join the Polk Transportation Planning Organization’s Envision 2050 meeting to help plan the future of local transportation.
See Lakeland from a new perspective — on two wheels.
Get our best tips to navigating the Amtrak station, finding routes, and buying tickets.
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The only thing better than a summer trip in Europe? Nonstop flights to get you there hassle-free.
We’re breaking down the who, what, when, and why behind this major road construction project in southwest Lakeland.
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Short answer: quite a bit. Get the quick updates you need to know about Polk County’s burn ban, water shortage, and an alternative supply project grant.
Dive into how nearly a century and a half of history is kept alive with historical markers around town.
Celebrate Lakeland Community Theatre and the Lakeland Symphony Orchestra, which have reached 40 and 60 years in the local arts scene, respectively.
Jonathan Mott has qualified for three Olympic trials, coached hundreds of local runners, and competed all over the world. Here’s how you can follow in his fast footsteps.
Does your neighborhood go all out with decorations? Do you set up a drive-thru lights experience? Add it to our map of holiday decoration destinations.
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When it comes to national charts, Swan City often gets skipped. Tell us which artists, podcasts, and genres you listened to all year long so we can wrap them up ourselves.
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Check out what you can expect for the 44th annual parade, taking place Thursday, Dec. 4.
See who will take the stage in Plant City when the festival returns in February 2026.