The amazing Lakeland Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association volunteers are at the Lakeland Downtown Farmers Curb…
Month: May 2021
Have you registered for our Legislative Wrap-Up Breakfast?
Spots are filling up quickly and seating is limited. This annual event held at First Presbyterian…
Publix will offer walk-in COVID-19 vaccinations starting Monday
All Publix Pharmacy locations will provide COVID-19 vaccinations to walk-in customers starting Monday, another indication that…
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Today Ron DeSantis attacked our democracy by suppressing our vote and suppressing the media. Dictators do…
BIG WEEKEND in Lakeland
It’s a big weekend, Lakeland! After you’ve explored all that First Friday Lakeland has to offer…
The Works Business Resource Center
The Works Business Resource Center is the signature initiative of the Chamber, providing a centralized hub…
Two Auburndale Railroad Crossings Remain Closed Until Wednesday
CSX Transportation repairs that closed three railroad crossings in Auburndale this week continue at two of…
Looking for a last-minute Mother’s Day Gift?
Looking for a last-minute Mother’s Day Gift? Swing by the Lakeland Chamber today to pick up…
Delta Kappa Gamma has announced this year’s list of “Rising Star” teachers from Polk County Public Schools.
Delta Kappa Gamma has announced this year’s list of “Rising Star” teachers from Polk County Public…
PCSO we are ALWAYS looking for qualified civilian applicants
PCSO we are ALWAYS looking for qualified civilian applicants who want to make a difference? A…
Chief Financial Officer and State Fire Marshal Jimmy Patronis visited Polk County Fire Rescue Station #38
Chief Financial Officer and State Fire Marshal Jimmy Patronis visited Polk County Fire Rescue Station #38…
Kitten Fosters are desperately needed
Kitten Fosters are desperately needed in Polk County to prevent mass euthanasia at the shelters. All…
T. MIMS CORP RED, WHITE & KABOOM INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION
T.Mims Corp. Red, White & Kaboom Independence Celebration will take place at Lake Mirror along the…
First Friday: Moms Deserve a Break
Come out and join us for First Friday: Moms Deserve a Break in Downtown Lakeland on…
CAREGiver
Do you experience great satisfaction helping those in need? Then, we have the job for you! Come…
Now Hiring Multiple Part-Time Positions
Boys & Girls Clubs of Polk County Inc. PO Box 763 Lakeland FL 33802-0763 (863) 686-1719 (863) 686-4057 Send…
Open Jobs at Rita Staffing
Packers & Material Handlers Now Hiring Welders House Keeping & Food Service Workers HRIS Benefit Manager…
BoCC seeking applicants for Planning Commission
Polk County is seeking interested residents to fill vacancies on the Planning Commission. The Planning Commission…
Sheriff Grady Judd launches investigation into undelivered headstone for retired Lakeland police officer
The widow of Neil Kessler, a retired Lakeland police officer, fighting for an undelivered headstone, struck…
Lights over Kentucky
Thanks, City of Lakeland, FL – Government, and City of Lakeland Parks & Recreation. We are…
Water Safety Month
Governor Ron DeSantis recently officially named May as Water Safety Month here in Florida. Water is…
VISTE is hiring
NOW HIRING – Join our team now! VISTE has three positions open: PT Bookkeeper, PT Hot…
The country’s first-ever release of genetically modified mosquitoes begins in the Florida Keys
The first release of genetically modified mosquitoes in the United States began this week in the…
Two Culver’s Restaurants coming to Lakeland by the end of the year
The Lakeland Gazette broke the news six months ago…..and they are going to break ground in…
CitrusConnection open house
Come join us Saturday, May 15, 8 a.m. to Noon for an employment open house. Come…
Lakeland’s monthly shot clinic this Saturday! May 8th at TLC PetSnip, Inc.
With the weather heating up and the awesome turnouts we have been having at our shot…
Beware of today’s #Scams
Lakeland Electric has had an increased reporting of scam calls today. If you get a call…
Conn’s HomePlus Lakeland Distribution Center
Conn’s HomePlus is a specialty retailer currently operating 150+ retail locations in Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Florida,…
NEPHROLOGY DEPARTMENT EXPANDS TO WATSON CLINIC HIGHLANDS
In their ongoing efforts to expand the availability of quality kidney healthcare services to residents across…
Southeastern Student Takes Her Studies to the Skies
As a newly-certified flight instructor, 20-year-old Hannah Boyd is already miles ahead of many students in…
Red, White & Kaboom
Mark your calendars because we are BACK!!! Celebrate our Nation’s Independence on July 3rd at Red,…
State lawmakers and BS Ranch and Farm
State lawmakers have secured $100 million to permanently clean up and close the former Piney Point…
It’s Small Business Week!
Recognizing their outstanding service, innovation, and development, Small Business Week celebrates small business owners around the…
Legislative Wrap-Up Breakfast
Join us at the 2021 Legislative Wrap-Up Breakfast scheduled for Thursday, May 27, 2021 at the First Presbyterian Church. This…
Job Opportunities with the City of Lakeland
You can now apply online by clicking on the job title you are interested in and…
Job Openings with Polk County
Looking for a new career that serves your community with great benefits? Lost your job during…
PCPS Still Requires Face Coverings for Remainder of 2020-21 School Year
Polk County Public Schools is aware that Gov. Ron DeSantis has issued an executive order suspending…
Mike Musick is Lakeland’s newest city commissioner
On Tuesday, Lakeland held runoff elections to determine open seats on the city commission. The runoff…
Lakeland Police Annual Awards ceremony
Police Chief Ruben Garcia honored LakelandPD team members who went above and beyond in 2020, with…
Here’s some juicy news from Citrus Connection!
Marina Barrientos, an eighth-grader from Davenport School of the Arts, is the winner of the transportation…