Lakeland Holds the Line on Property Taxes as 2025-26 Budget Is Approved
In a move that sets it apart from neighboring communities, the Lakeland Board of Commissioners approved the city’s 2025–26 fiscal year budget and maintained...
Samantha Walker Named 2025 Featured Artist by Lakeland Arts Council
The Lakeland Arts Council has proudly named Samantha Walker as its Featured Artist for the 2025 season, highlighting a rising local talent whose work...
Lakeland to Host National Day of Prayer Observance on May 1
The City of Lakeland Board of Commissioners (BOC) has invited the public to join them for a special National Day of Prayer observance on...
New Walking and Biking Greenway Project Approved By BOC
The Lakeland Board of Commissioners (BOC) has approved funding for the design of the Scott Creek Greenway Project, a new multi-use path aimed at...
Lakeland BOC Considering Citywide Fireworks Show for Independence Day
The City of Lakeland is considering a citywide fireworks display to celebrate Independence Day in 2025. The proposal was put forward this evening by...
Lakeland BOC Approves New Video Board and Sound System for Lakeland Prep
In a significant step forward for Lakeland Prep, the Lakeland Board of Commissioners approved funding for an upgraded sound system to accompany a new...
Commissioner Wesley Wright Steps Down After Seven Years of Service to Lakeland
After more than seven years of service, Commissioner Wesley Wright has officially stepped down from his role on Lakeland's Board of Commissioners (BOC), closing...
Mayor Roman Reflects on Lakeland’s Decade of Growth in State of the City Address
At the September meeting of the Lakeland Chamber of Commerce, held at the Lakeland Golf Club on Thursday, September 26, 2024, Mayor Josh Roman...
