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City of Lakeland Appoints New Members to Community Advisory Board
At a recent Board of Commissioners meeting the BOC unanimously approved the appointments of new members to the Lakeland Community Advisory Board (CAB). The...
Busy Semester Coming Up For Lakeland Prep Performing Arts
Lakeland Prep's performing arts calendar is packed with exciting events as the school continues to expand its programs. With each new grade level added—12th...
Margaritas Restaurant Set to Open in Lakeland Town Square in September
The highly anticipated Margaritas Restaurant in Lakeland Town Square is finally set to open its doors in just two weeks. The Lakeland restaurant is...
Lakeland Prep to Receive New Video Board with Support from City
In a significant boost for Lakeland Prep's football and lacrosse programs, the city's Board of Commissioners (BOC) voted Thursday evening to approve funding for...
Ashmont Development Progresses, But Significant Work Remains, Says Developer
Developer Vince Smith recently updated the Lakeland Industrial Development Board (IDB) on the progress of Ashmont, a mixed-use development situated at the intersection of...
City Discusses Restoring Lost Trees From Development
Lakeland, known for its scenic beauty, has long engaged in a battle to balance conservation with growth. As the city continues to expand, the...
International Family Night Returns This September at LPS
One of the most anticipated and community driven events of the Lakeland school year is just around the corner—International Family Night (IFN)! This year’s...
House Fire Devastates Home, but Community Comes Together in Support
On the afternoon of August 6, 2024, a devastating house fire required the intervention of five different fire companies in the Oakwood Subdivision. The...