Chicken lovers all over town should mark their calendars, because LoveBird has officially announced their opening…
Month: April 2021
Combee Road will close between US 92/Memorial Boulevard and Main Street
On Wednesday, April 21 at 7 p.m. to Thursday, April 22 at 6 a.m., Combee Road…
Derek Chauvin found guilty on all counts in the murder of George Floyd
The jury has found former police officer Derek Chauvin guilty on all counts in the murder…
Did you know?
By Paul Waldmiller Did you know that the Florida Legislature recently backtracked on some of its…
SUN ‘n FUN raises money for the next generation of aerospace professionals
While hundreds of thousands of aviation enthusiast come to the SUN ‘n FUN Aerospace Expo in…
What are your solutions for America?
Dr. Glenn Mollette How do we solve the mass shootings? Do we take away all the…
Lakeland Chamber of Commerce Hires New Director of Events & Programs
Shannon Powers is a Lakeland native. She graduated from the University of Central Florida where she…
Get Your Vote by Mail Ballot for the May 4th Municipal Run-Off Elections
Ballots are now available for city voters in Haines City and Lakeland who wish to vote…
Voyagers Movie Review
By Bob Garver Before I get into trashing 6th place weekend box office finisher “Voyagers,”…
Stars from Airplane Repo TV show at SNF21
Mike Kennedy and Kevin Lacey from Airplane Repo TV show were at Sun n Fun 2021.
New Side Effect From mRNA COVID Vaccines?
Surprise finding in Israeli case series Herpes zoster reactivation — a.k.a. shingles — following COVID-19 vaccination…
Fire on Fern Street
On Thursday, April 15, at approximately 4:00 PM, Lakeland Fire Department#Firefighters responded to a structure fire…
Plane crashes on Coca Beach
The plane was performing in the Cocoa Beach Air Show. Plane crashes on Coca Beach April…
NASA picks SpaceX to take astronauts back to the surface of the moon
NASA announced Friday they selected SpaceX to continue the development of their first commercial human lander…
Join Us in wishing K-9 Aztor a Happy Retirement!
Lakeland Police Department has announed the retirement of K-9 Aztor This week K-9 Aztor officially began…
Balloons cancelled this morning due to fog
Even though the balloons couldn’t go up today due to fog, a couple of generous operators…
JUST ANNOUNCED at SNF21 for Saturday
JUST ANNOUNCED As another special USAF surprise, the A-10C Thunderbolt II Demonstration Team will join our…
Public Notice of Pollution
Pursuant to Section 403.077, F.S., the Department of Environmental Protection has received the following Public Notice…
Breaking News — Naked man on the loose
Naked man on the loose off Cypress Gardens Blvd by Taco Bell & Legoland
Governor Ron DeSantis in Lakeland
Besides giving 42.9 million dollars to the partnership between the City of Lakeland and Bonnet Springs…
Ten Story Challenge
Mayor Bill Mutz and his wife Pam taking the Pace Center For Girls, Polk Ten Story…
According to a study, I-4 is the most dangerous road in America
We all know how busy Florida roads can get, but apparently, they’re also very dangerous. According…
SEU Announces New Dean for the College of Natural and Health Sciences
Southeastern University has announced that Dr. Aimee Franklin will be stepping in as the new dean…
200,000 people expected at SUN ‘n FUN, but it may come with some risk
Organizers proudly exclaim this year’s SUN ‘n FUN Aerospace Expo is expected to attract a “substantially…
Gov. DeSantis has granted $42.9 million to the city of Lakeland in partnership with Bonnet Springs Park
To help bring more resilient infrastructure to the Sunshine State, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Friday that…
Vermont Place Apartments
Congratulations to Talbot House Ministries of Lakeland and the 16 people moving into the Vermont Place…
The first cygnet has hatched
The first cygnet has hatched on the corner of Lake Morton and South Blvd. What should…
Civil-Rights Leaders Denounce Passage of Florida’s “Anti-Riot” Bill
By Trimmel Gomes Florida News Connection Despite emotional testimony from Democrats and civil-rights groups, Florida’s Republican…
NCAA warns it will pull all Florida championships if transgender sports bill is approved
The NCAA threatened to pull the plug on Florida championship games if lawmakers approve bills to…
The Air Force Thunderbirds salutes the U.S. Navy Blue Angels at #SNF21
The Air Force Thunderbirds salute the U.S. Navy Blue Angels with a flyover of #SNF21! The…
Polk Fire Rescue participates in a mock home fire
Polk Fire Rescue Station 46 near Poinciana was called to participate in a mock home fire…