Happening at TLD today

Site work is underway today (10.30.18), with a bulldozer and excavator working on The Lake District (TLD) property. Link to Google album: https://photos.app.goo.gl/ib6b3bh7WWE2a97V6 The Lake District...

City public meetings, hearings; November meeting date change

A public meeting and hearing has been scheduled by the BOC (Board of Commissioners) for 6 p.m. Nov. 12 at City Hall and the...

Financial advice shared at monthly Chamber luncheon

Two financial advisers from Shoemaker Financial shared tips on money planning at the monthly luncheon Wednesday (10.24.18) for the Lakeland Chamber of Commerce. Frank Allen...

Slaw with that?  Tops Bar-B-Q expected to open in Lakeland

Mayor Wyatt Bunker announced today (10.24.18) that Tops Bar-B-Q will open its next location in the Memphis area. The restaurant will fill the space at...

Groundbreaking this morning for St. Jude Dream house in Lakeland

Accolades were many at the groundbreaking today (10.24.18) for the St. Jude Dream Home in the Winstead Farms neighborhood of Lakeland. St. Jude and City...

IDB special meeting:  TIF extension approved for TLD – Will not impact TLD progress

In a special meeting Thursday (10.18.18) the IDB (Industrial Development Board) unanimously approved a time extension for the TIF (Tax Increment Financing) closing for...

Chamber luncheon is Wednesday

The monthly Lakeland Chamber of Commerce luncheon will be from 11:30 to 1 p.m. Wednesday (10.24.18) at Stonebridge Golf Club, 3049 Davies Plantation Rd. Speaker...

MPC October meeting: Preliminary plans approved for TLD

By Carl Helton, MPC/DRC member At their Thursday (10.18.18) meeting, the MPC/DRC (Municipal Planning Commission/Design Review Commission) approved a Preliminary Development Plan (PDP) with one...