{"id":56920,"date":"2025-07-23T11:06:23","date_gmt":"2025-07-23T15:06:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=56920"},"modified":"2025-07-23T11:06:29","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T15:06:29","slug":"dixieland-book-shop-opened-this-morning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2025\/07\/23\/dixieland-book-shop-opened-this-morning\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00a0Dixieland Book Shop Opened This Morning"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" data-dominant-color=\"81837c\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #81837c;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"791\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1110px) 100vw, 1110px\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/New-Location.webp?resize=780%2C791&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-56921 not-transparent\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/New-Location.webp?w=780&amp;ssl=1 780w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/New-Location.webp?resize=296%2C300&amp;ssl=1 296w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/New-Location.webp?resize=768%2C779&amp;ssl=1 768w\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inklingsbookshoppe.com\/\">Inklings Book Shoppe<\/a>, formerly located downtown, opens this morning in its new location in Dixieland, at 737 S. Missouri Ave., across the street from&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/hillcrestcoffeefl.com\/\">Hillcrest Coffee<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The bookstore\u2019s move is part of\u00a0a burst of activity in the neighborhood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DMbq0sEsiE2\/?hl=en\">On Instagram, the shop\u2019s account said<\/a>, \u201cWe\u2019re so excited for you to see our new home!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It\u2019s just under a mile south of its previous incarnation, downtown.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Earlier, Inklings owner Finley Walker said he envisions his bookstore\u2019s new Dixieland location as a place to bring people together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cYou could argue that books are civilization, right?\u201d he said. \u201cThe ability to preserve ideas, thoughts, and knowledge, the written word, and storytelling in a format that can be passed along. That is civilization. That is culture.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The bookstore will be open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. today. Regular hours will be Tuesday-Saturday, 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Sunday from noon to 4 p.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inklings Book Shoppe, formerly located downtown, opens this morning in its new location in Dixieland, at 737 S. Missouri Ave., across the street from&nbsp;Hillcrest Coffee. 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