Lakeland Announces Return of Freedom Festival Fireworks Show
The City of Lakeland has released details for its 2nd annual Freedom Festival Fireworks Show, set for Saturday, July 4, from 7 to 9...
Questions and Concerns Surface as Lakeland BOC Debates Change to City Governance Structure
A proposal to explore a change in Lakeland’s form of government sparked extensive discussion among city officials and residents on Thursday evening, April 16,...
City of Lakeland Launches “Lakeland Young Artists Spotlight” Program Inviting All K–12 Students to...
The City of Lakeland is proud to announce the launch of the Lakeland Young Artists Spotlight, a new initiative designed to celebrate and showcase...
Early Voting Opens April 15 in Shelby County Primary
Lakeland residents will have the opportunity to cast their ballots early for the May 5 State and County Primary, with early voting scheduled from...
Lakeland BOC Reviewing Potential Government Restructuring
The Lakeland Board of Commissioners (BOC) is continuing its evaluation of a potential change to the city’s form of government, with further discussion scheduled...
Lakeland Chamber to Host April Luncheon
The Lakeland Area Chamber of Commerce will hold its upcoming luncheon on April 22, 2026, welcoming guest speaker Ashley Jamieson of Collier Insurance. The...
Another Coffee Concept Proposed on Highway 64
A new drive-thru coffee shop may soon join the rapidly developing U.S. Highway 64 corridor, signaling continued commercial growth in one of the city’s...
Chapel Lakes Development Advances, Still Needs Final Approval
A proposed residential development known as Chapel Lakes is continuing to move through the approval process, marking progress while still awaiting final action from...
