Memorial Day 2020 closings – Flags at half-staff for COVID-19 victims
City Hall will be closed for the holiday. IH Clubhouse, LSC and playgrounds closed through May 31st because of COVID-19, according to Rhonda Fink,...
Free to Lakeland residents – Face masks
The City of Lakeland has thousands of disposable masks and over 300 reusable masks, free to Lakeland residents and businesses at Lakeland City Hall...
COVID-19-style celebration for retiring Lakeland Elementary School teachers
There was a cheering, laughing and, yes, even hugging festivity outside at Lakeland Elementary School (LES) yesterday (5.20.20) as four retiring teachers were honored...
Hats off to 2020 Lakeland seniors amid a unique graduation season
Congratulations to the class of 2020 … The seniors at area high schools who live in Lakeland.
You started your senior year nine months ago...
“You’ll always be a Lakeland Lion”
It was an evening to celebrate, to recognize accomplishments and to share well-wishes. It was the Virtual Promotion Ceremony last night (5.19.20) from Lakeland...
Variance request approved by BOA/SWBOA for pet hospital – Now goes to MPC/DRC
A variance request for a Banfield Pet Hospital in Lakeland was approved in a 4-0 vote by the Board of Appeals/Stormwater Board of Appeals...
Second phase of Back-to-Business Plan will last 21 days
In today’s (5.18.20) press briefing, Mayor Lee Harris announced the opening of Phase II will last 21 days instead of the 14-day period for...
Phase II of Back-to-Business Plan begins today in Shelby, Memphis
Based on the four criteria the COVID-19 Joint Task Force has been monitoring, including the growth in new cases, health care systems capacity, public...
