A Tampa restaurant will open its second location at the site of the former Andrew’s Coffee,…
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FEASTS OF PERSIA ANNOUNCES FULFILLMENT PARTNERSHIP WITH SPURZILE’S
TO DELIVER PREMIUM, CULTURALLY RICH MEALS AND PRODUCTS Two Trusted Local Names Join Forces to Fuel…
Foxtail Coffee Co.’s first Lakeland location
Lake Wire (322 Kathleen Rd.) on Wednesday, July 9 at 6:30 a.m. This Central Florida favorite…
Lakeland Fire Department will begin fundraiser for pet supplies and SPCA donations on July 7
The Lakeland Fire Department is preparing to launch its annual fundraiser for some of its beloved furry friends.…
THE COUNTDOWN BEGINS
We’re one week away from auditions for the wildest, sexiest, most unapologetic show in Polk County…
Bonnet Springs Park Life of the Bees exhibit
We’re excited to announce the grand opening of the Life of the Bees exhibit and the…
Massive BBQ and seafood festival comes to Lakeland Square Mall this Saturday
Get ready to eat, shop, and enjoy some of the best music and eats in Tampa…
Polk Co. combines culture and impact in Hispanic-inspired sandwich fundraiser
The Puerto Rican Hispanic Chamber of Commerce is merging culture and impact with a Hispanic-inspired sandwich…
AGB Museum Names Interim Director but National Search Continues
The Ashley Gibson Barnett Museum of Art has named Daryl Ward its interim executive director. Ward is…
About Light Up BSP 2025
To our cherished community, We are grateful for your enthusiastic support of Light Up BSP, which…
Understanding Polk County Government’s Mosquito Control Services
By Joshua Baker Some of the features that make Polk County an incredible place to live— beautiful…
Lakeland Antique Mall ReGrand Opening
The Lakeland Antique Mall would like to thank all of the special guests who made our…
Lakeland church holds FamFest in Munn Park
The first FamFest is over, and according to its organizers ― “Amen!” Believers’ Fellowship Church, led by Homophobic…
5th Annual Family Fun Day
Get ready for a magical day of fun at the 5th Annual Family Fun Day: Storybook…
Lakeland Celebrates World Environment Day
The city of Lakeland is observing World Environment Day today, June 5, and encourages Lakelanders to attend one…
Inaugural Fam Fest honoring “faith, family and fathers” at Munn Park from 5 to 9 p.m. Saturday
The event will emphasize conservative Christian values. It will feature a car show, live music, games,…
Polk Pride to celebrate 10 years
Polk Pride will mark a decade of serving Polk County’s LGBTQ+ community with events June 7-14 in…
TJ Wright Takes the Helm at Growing YMCA
TJ Wright, a 28-year-old Lakelander, grew up in the YMCA. Now he’s the YMCA’s West Central…
Local groups push to bring senior center to Lakeland
Through the doors of College Heights United Methodist Church, the Rath Senior Connextions Center runs its daily operations,…
LONE PALM GOLF CLUB CELEBRATES GRAND OPENING OF STATE-OF-THE-ART GOLF FACILITY WITH RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY
On Wednesday, May 21, Florida Southern College celebrated the grand opening of its new, state-of-the-art golf clubhouse at Lone…
FREE SPEECH LAKELAND Petition
Petition by Liz Suits Petition Starter The Issue Petition to the Lakeland Downtown Development Authority, Lakeland…
Lakeland Hosting Fun Fundraiser in Polk County: Kiss the Pig for Literacy
READ Lakeland has been the only free adult literacy nonprofit in Polk County for 30 years.…
Happy National Adopt A Shelter Pet Day!!!
What better way to celebrate than a ribbon cutting for our Safe Place For Strays!!! Thank…
2025 Annual Polk County Peace Officers’ Memorial Service Set for May 1 at 10AM
The Fraternal Order of Police Polk County Lodge #46 and the Polk County Law Enforcement Memorial…
Summer Survivors Plant Sale
Join us for a Summer Survivors Plant Sale in Munn Park on June 21 from 9am to 2pm!…
CITY OF LAKELAND TO DEDICATE JOHN RODDA SPORTS COMPLEX AT LAKE CRAGO PARK
The City of Lakeland will honor the legacy of John Rodda with the dedication of the…
Harrison School for the Arts Literary Magazine Event – May 6th and Spring Dance Concerts May 8th and 9th
Harrison School for the Arts is pleased to present our literary magazine event which showcasesthe work…
THE COSMO PROJECT
The Cosmo Project of Lakeland, Inc. is a non-profit organization that provides essential resources like food, clothing,…
Fairy Festival Coming to Bok Tower Gardens June 14
Come dressed in your fairy best as Bok Tower Gardens presents a summer Fairy Festival like…
Lakeland residents push for city park to be renamed after local civil rights activist
Madalynne Brooks was one of Polk County’s most influential crusaders for civil rights. Soon, a park…
The Lakeland Book Crawl is this week!!
The highly-anticipated fourth annual Lakeland Book Crawl will be taking place this Thursday through Saturday, 10am-5pm. …
Harrison School for the Arts is pleased to present the spring Short-Film Festival
Harrison School for the Arts is pleased to present the spring Short-Film Festival in the filmtheatre…
Lakeland Arts Association’s annual exhibition opens June 27 at Florida Southern College
The Lakeland Arts Association will present its 53rd annual Fine Art Exhibition from June 27 to July…
2025 Annual Polk County Peace Officers’ Memorial Service Set for May 1
The Fraternal Order of Police Polk County Lodge #46 and the Polk County Law Enforcement Memorial…
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The Lakeland Police Department is proud to join The Drug Enforcement Administration and its national and…
Watermelon Festival! May 3, 2025
Event by Florida Children’s Museum 600 Bonnet Spgs Blvd, Lakeland, FL, United States, Florida 33815 Duration: 5…
Just Between Friends
It’s time Lakeland!!! JBF is back at the RP Funding Center this weekend, Friday – Sunday…