by Josh Cohen In 2017 when the Orlando Magic brought their G League team to Lakeland, just…
Month: November 2021
What an AMAZING and BEAUTIFUL morning to honor our veterans
Included are photos from the 2021 Veteran’s Day Ceremony held earlier this morning at Veterans Memorial…
Lakeland Magic for game 2 against the Texas Legends tonight at 7:00 PM
Join the 2021 NBA G League Champion Lakeland Magic for game 2 against the Texas Legends…
K9 Valor Retires After 8 Years of Service!
Join us in saluting K9 Valor for his faithful service with the Lakeland Police Department. K9…
Who and what is SWISH?
Loveable Swish is the Mascot of the Lakeland Magic. So, the Lakeland Gazette wanted to learn…
Legends secure wire-to-wire win over Magic in season opener
The Texas Legends (1-0) whirled through their season opener with a wire-to-wire victory over the Lakeland…
Can You Identify?
Detectives are investigating a series of vehicle burglaries that have occurred in the Kings Manor Estates…
Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd says tech companies not doing enough to stop child porn
A local sheriff is calling out big tech companies, saying they’re not doing enough to stop…
Veterans Day Ceremony and Parade Saturday
Veterans Day Ceremony and Parade Saturday! Come Line the Streets to Show Support for our Veterans…
Lakeland Magic are finally back in the RP Funding Center
Tonight the Lakeland Magic are finally back in the RP Funding Center. Opening Night against the…
Upcoming Concerts at Southeastern University
As the concert season is now in full swing at Southeastern University (SEU), the College of…
Sumter County Human Smuggling Arrest
On November 4, 2021, at 2:26 PM, members of the FHP Troop C Contraband Interdiction Unit…
Lakeland Entrepreneur Series: The Pretzel Pantry, Emily Montanez
https://thepretzelpantry.com Meet the owner My name is Emily Montanez and I’m 22 years old. Looking back,…
Six new judges sworn in
Six new circuit and county judges were formally sworn in this week in what was Polk…
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL Fri Nov 5 2021 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is…
Friday Morning Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin
(TDY-SUN)… A rather active few hours across our southern coastal zones with a few strong thunderstorms…
NO MASK VOTE NOV 9 FOR POLK COUNTY SCHOOLS
Please come out and support the removing of Board Policy 8450.01Back on April 27, 2021 we…
Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics
Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics FRIDAY MORNING – South Florida Avenue 9:30 AM (Publix…
Emmett Edward Holloway, Jr. 91
Emmett Edward Holloway, Jr., of Lakeland, died on November 1, 2021. He was born on August…
Mayor Mutz thinks Lakeland is unified after the election
Editorial What blue or red pill did Mayor Mutz take? Mutz is delusional, what world does…
Explosion at Cutrale Citrus Juices USA
Explosion report 3:04 PM EDT 11/4/21 by PCFR602 MCKEAN ST, AUBURNDALE, FL 1 patient is injured…
Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
An area of low pressure is expected to develop along the front later today and traverse…
EMERGENCY REPAIR
The City of Lakeland’s Wastewater Division is working on a blocked sanitary sewer line on North…
US Mandates vaccines or tests for big companies by Jan. 4
Tens of millions of Americans who work at companies with 100 or more employees will need…
DUI October 2021 Arrests
By PCSO Might as well call these folks gamblers, because they all gambled by either consuming…
DeSantis calling for election reform, security
Gov. Ron DeSantis is calling for election reforms in the Sunshine State, including banning ballot harvesting,…
Kroger is taking on Publix in Florida without opening a single grocery store — and building a blueprint for its future
Kroger wants to attract tens of thousands of new customers in Florida — and it plans to…
Pollution Notice
Pursuant to Section 403.077, F.S., the Department of Environmental Protection has received the following Public Notice…
Ax-Caliber Routine inspection Oct. 6
204 E Orange St, Suite 102, Lakeland Routine inspection Oct. 6. Follow-up needed: Warning issued. 13…
Polk County Ranks Poorly In New ‘Maternal Vulnerability’ Index
Pregnant women in Polk County have a very high vulnerability to poor health outcomes, according to…
Lakeland Magic Opening Weekend
Lakeland Magic begins this Friday, Nov. 5 -check out their schedule here on Tickets.com and see…
Deadly bacteria found in recalled shrimp sold in Florida
Grocery stores across the Gulf Coast are pulling a specific brand of frozen shrimp off the…
Holidays are finally here at Legoland
Anyone else put up their tree yesterday? Just us? The holidays are finally here at Legoland…
Lakeland Cardboard Boat Challenge 2021
Join Us on November 6, 2021, for the Lakeland Cardboard Boat Challenge On-Site Built Registration 8…
Monument to African American WWII Soldiers Will Be Dedicated
A monument honoring Polk County’s World War II African American soldiers will be dedicated in Veterans…
Why is a Polk County School Bus in a drive thru food bank?
Polk County Bus 1319 between hours 4:30 pm and 5:30 pm 10/25/2021 was in line at…
LAKELAND MAGIC AND MOSAIC ANNOUNCE HOOPS FOR HUNGER PROGRAM RENEWED FOR 2021-22 SEASON
The Hoops for Hunger program was designed in partnership with the Lakeland Magic and The Mosaic Company to help…
Who are the Lakeland Royals?
We are a new men’s semi-pro basketball team coming to Lakeland Florida. We are associated with…
Guitar Department at Harrison School for the Arts will be holding a live concert
The Guitar Department at Harrison School for the Arts will be holding a live concert on…
Weather 11/3
Per National Weather Service Tampa Strong high pressure continues to ridge over the southeast U.S. producing…