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Lakeland Arts Council Announces 2026 Featured Artist Contest
The Lakeland Arts Council is inviting local creatives to participate in its 2026 Featured Artist Contest, offering a unique opportunity to showcase the spirit...
Community and Service Take Center Stage at Lakeland Chamber Meeting
The Lakeland Chamber of Commerce hosted its March Luncheon, bringing together local business leaders and community members for an engaging and well-attended event. Featured...
Lakeland to Host Easter Hop and Shop Event This Weekend
The City of Lakeland will host it's Easter Hop and Shop, a free community event, set to take place this Saturday, March 28, 2026,...
Lakeland Residents Encouraged to Take Active Role in Community Cleanliness
Residents and visitors traveling through Lakeland in recent weeks may have noticed an increase in litter along some of the city’s busiest roadways. As...
Lakeland PTA Auction Marks 25 Years with Record-Breaking Silver Jubilee Celebration
The Annual Lakeland PTA Auction reached a milestone this year as Lakeland Elementary School celebrated its 25th anniversary with a Silver Jubilee event that...
Lake District Hotel Plan Signals Renewed Growth
A new hotel project at The Lake District is offering fresh indications that the long-anticipated mixed-use development in Lakeland may be regaining momentum.
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Avoiding “Crape Murder”: The Importance of Proper Tree Pruning
Each spring across Lakeland, crape myrtle trees are often cut back to thick, bare stubs in a practice widely referred to as “crape murder.”...
Lakeland Arts Council to Host 3rd Annual Night of Enchantment
One of Lakeland’s most anticipated community arts events will return this summer as the Lakeland Arts Council presents the 3rd Annual Night of Enchantment...
