By Bob Garver “Godzilla vs Kong” is a follow-up to “Godzilla” (2014), “Kong: Skull Island”…
Month: April 2021
From Vaccines to Healthcare, COVID Amplifies Inequities for Autistic Community
By Michayla Savitt April is World Autism Acceptance Month, and groups that advocate for people on the…
The Read Lakeland Group Looks To Improve Adult Literacy In The Community
Currently, it is estimated that 24% of adults living in Lakeland are functioning at the lowest…
Despite Smooth Elections, FL Bill Adds Restrictions to Vote-By-Mail
By Trimmel Gomes New restrictions to voting by mail in Florida could endanger the vote of…
McIntosh Unit 3, Lakeland’s last remaining coal-burning plant, will continue to operate through tomorrow and shut down on Monday, April 5
Lakeland’s coal-burning plant is expected to continue operations for four days longer than first estimated, through…
WATSON CLINIC SOUTH INTERNAL MEDICINE SPECIALIST OFFERS SATURDAY APPOINTMENT AVAILABILITY
Internal Medicine specialist Guillermo O. Vasquez, MD, and his team are pleased to offer Saturday appointment availability from…
Lakeland Chamber Supports Senator Stargel’s Effort To Keep 2 nd DCA in Lakeland
The Lakeland Chamber of Commerce enthusiastically supports the proposed appropriation of funds to construct a new…
LFD two newest Driver Engineers
Congratulations to the department’s two newest Driver Engineers, Matt Helms and Andy Vinzant. Matt and Andy…
First Friday returns
First Friday returns tomorrow night with Flight Night by SUN ‘n FUN and Aerospace Center for…
K-Ville Avenue at Recker Highway Reopening Saturday
Polk County will reopen K-Ville Avenue (County Road 542) in southwest Winter Haven Saturday after completing the…
Sun’n Fun April 13-18, 2021
SIX DAYS OF AVIATION EXCITEMENT ON ALMOST 1500 ACRES! COME AND SEE: Over 500 exhibitors showcasing…
Sheriff Grady Judd was formed a new elite squad
In mid-March, one of our K-9’s was attempting to apprehend a dangerous felon who was hiding…
FLHSMV LAUNCHES DISTRACTED DRIVING AWARENESS CAMPAIGN
The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) and its division of the Florida…