Special BOC Meeting Tomorrow Night

The third in a series of five special BOC (Board of Commissioners) meetings will be at 4 p.m. Thursday (10.26.17) at City Hall. The special...

BOC Meeting:  The Lake District Demo Date Announced

Speaking at the regular BOC meeting tonight (10.5.17), Maggie Gallagher proclaimed that demo day for the former factory outlet mall will start at 1:30...

Special BOC Meeting:  Fire Department in Place mid-2019?

Speaking to a packed house at a special meeting, including Boy Scout Troop 455 from St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, an expert on fire...

LSB Members to Attend State Convention in Nashville Next Month

The Lakeland School Board (LSB) on Monday (10.4.17) reviewed nine resolutions and selected seven to endorse at the annual TSBA Leadership Conference and Convention...

BOC:  Rental House Contract, New Bulk Waste Pickup

The Board of Commissioners (BOC) met for two meetings tonight (9.7.17), announcing a City-owned house sale and a new bulk waste pickup program. At the...

IDB defers decision on The Lake District

In a not-so-surprising move last night (8.17.17), the Lakeland IDB (Industrial Development Board) did not approve a development agreement with Yehuda Netanel, developer of...

LSB: Requesting $1 Million from City for Athletic Fields; Revised Enrollment

The Lakeland School Board (LSB) tonight (8.14.17) unanimously approved a motion to ask the City to contribute $1 million for LMPS (Lakeland Middle Preparatory...

BOC Meeting:  Grant Money, Traffic Cameras, Gas Station Upgrades

Think bike and pedestrian trail improvements for Canada Road and Monroe Road.  New stamped concrete crosswalks. Trail lighting. Gateway signage with landscaping. All will be...