SUN ‘n FUN / AEROSPACE CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE AIDS THE BAHAMAS

SUN ‘n FUN and the Aerospace Center for Excellence (ACE) have organized a relief effort to…

Foam – Glow Party/Race Sept 14

Sun and Fun 4175 Medulla Rd Lakeland Fl 33811 Check-in 5 pm Race Start 8 pm…

Help Rebuild! LEGOLAND® Florida Resort to Offer Discounted Ticket with Portion Donated to Hurricane Relief Efforts

Following a tough week of preparing, waiting, and watching, LEGOLAND® Florida Resort is offering a highly discounted 25…

HURRICANE DORIAN UPDATE City of Lakeland Focusing on Preparation

The City of Lakeland will be closed on Monday, September 2nd in recognition for the Memorial Day…

THE POLK MUSEUM OF ART AT FLORIDA SOUTHERN COLLEGE COMBINES IMPRESSIONISM AND CARNIVAL FUN FOR COMMUNITY

On Saturday, September 14, the Polk Museum of Art at Florida Southern College will host a…

WATSON CLINIC ANNOUNCES COMMUNITY LECTURES & SPECIAL EVENTS IN SEPTEMBER

Watson Clinic is pleased to announce the following upcoming lectures and special events occurring in the…

Watson Clinic Announces August PEER Award Winner

Watson Clinic recognizes one outstanding employee every month as part of their Program for Employee Excellence…

Lakeland Florida in the early 1960’s

The Athena Awards …..

The Athena Awards tonight were a collaboration between the Lakeland Chamber of Commerce and the Junior…

Exploring the Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright at Florida Southern College

Published by Chad Gallivanter Cool video of the Frank Lloyd Wright Buildings at Florida Southern College

10 Things to Do in Lakeland, Florida – A Travel Guide

Published by Chad Gallivanter A beautiful 6-minute video on 10 things to do in Lakeland.

Lakeland Launches 1 Million Cups to Educate, Connect Local Entrepreneurs

Lakeland soon will be the newest home of a national program to engage, educate and connect…

School Bus Safety Do You Know When To Stop?

WATSON CLINIC BREAKS GROUND ON UPCOMING URGENT CARE SOUTH LOCATION

On the morning of Wednesday, August 7, Watson Clinic broke ground on a new location during…

Eleven percent of the homeless population was over 50 years old in 1990; today 50% of the homeless population is 50 and older

 It’s August, a time when it can be pleasant to spend time out of doors. But, says…

City to freeze Lakeland Regional Hospital’s lease

City commissioners have agreed to freeze Lakeland Regional Hospital’s lease for the next five years other…

LAKELAND MAGIC HOST SECOND ANNUAL 5K ON OCTOBER 5

Lakeland Magic 5K benefiting the United Way The Lakeland Magic will tip off the season with…

Lakeland Electric Outage Texting

Sign up for #OUTAGE TEXTING. Our Outage Notifications System automatically identifies the outage location through your…

Big day for the Lakeland Fire Department

August 5, 2019, was the big day for the Lakeland Fire Department. LFD welcomed its newest…

Lakeland status is significant U.S. News & World Report ranking of communities

U.S. News analyzed 125 metro areas in the United States to find the best places to…

WATSON CLINIC ANNOUNCES COMMUNITY LECTURES & SPECIAL EVENTS IN AUGUST

Watson Clinic is pleased to announce the following upcoming lectures and special events occurring in the…

PCSO & Bartow Ford present “Back to School Safety Bash” this weekend

On Saturday, July 27, 2019, from 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m., PCSO and Bartow Ford will hold a Back…

Polk County Animal Control giving away free pets on Saturdays during “Dog (and Cat) Days of Summer” promotion

Every Saturday in July, Polk County Animal Control is waiving the adoption fees for dogs and…

Tropics SC to meet Milwaukee Bavarian SC in UPSL national semifinal playoff game Saturday

If the Tropics SC are going to win the United Premier Soccer League championship this weekend,…

Lakeland newest eatery to cash in on biscuits baby…… with a Farmhouse vibe

Lakeland is getting in on one of the hottest new restaurant trends with Biscuits and Benedicts,…

PORTION OF NEWLY CONSTRUCTED WEST LAKE PARKER MULTI-USE PATH WILL FEATURE HISTORIC ARTWORK BY STUDENTS

The City of Lakeland Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) is working in partnership with the Polk County…

LAKE BEULAH SHORELINE IMPROVEMENT

SHORELINE EROSION RESTORATION AND STABILIZATION PROJECT USING DREDGESOX TECHNOLOGY The City of Lakeland will soon be…

BONNET SPRINGS PARK RECEIVES MAJOR GIFT

Bonnet Springs Park is excited to announce a legacy gift for the Bonnet Springs Park Capital…

WATSON CLINIC WELCOMES FIVE NEW PHYSICIANS

Watson Clinic is pleased to announce the arrival of five new additions to their team of…

WATSON CLINIC RECRUITS TWO ADDITIONAL PHYSICIANS

Watson Clinic is pleased to announce the arrival of two new additions to their team of…

1916 Irish Pub Coming to Lakeland

New lease to establish the 1916 Irish Pub at Cleveland Heights Golf Course Clubhouse approved by…

Obituary – Pauline Anne Conners

Pauline Anne Conners, 78 died Sunday, July 14, at home in Gaithersburg, MD with her family…

Night at the Museum – A Lunar Landing Celebration

Come celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Lunar Landing with a special Night at…

The city of Lakeland asks residents to weigh in on vision and future

The City of Lakeland government is asking for input from its residents about the future. The…

Fourth of July events

Fourth of July events taking place around Polk County:  Independence Day Fireworks Extravaganza with Lakeland Flying…

Red White & Kaboom 2019 video’s

Video by the City of Lakeland Video of the Fireworks by WFLA

Red, White and Kaboom Photos

Click here to see the photos

WATSON CLINIC ANNOUNCES GROUNDBREAKING EVENT FOR NEW URGENT CARE FACILITY

The public is invited to an upcoming groundbreaking event to mark the beginning of construction on…

LAKELAND MAGIC ANNOUNCE THEME NIGHT DEDICATED TO THE ARTS

The Lakeland Magic, the NBA G League affiliate of the Orlando Magic, will host A Night of…

Red, White and Kaboom

The 2019 T. Mims Corp. Red, White & Kaboom Independence Celebration on Wednesday, July 3rd! Be sure to…

Head over to Keel Farms for the Watermelon Festival

Head over to Keel Farms for the Watermelon Festival, at 5210 Thonotosassa Rd. in Plant City. The weekend will…

2019 MISS FLORIDA SCHOLARSHIP PAGEANT RETURNS TO THE RP FUNDING CENTER TONIGHT

Be a part of the grand tradition as the 84th Annual Miss Florida Scholarship Pageant and…