Ten years into her successful ventures with a Facebook group and website devoted to Lakeland moms and family-friendly ...

A new Latin fusion restaurant has opened on South Florida Avenue. Fusion&Sabor Kitchen opened in March, in Courtyard Center ...

In March, Avelo announced it would halt its route from Lakeland to the Manchester, New Hampshire, airport, near Boston, at ...

A distinguished visual artist from South Carolina, Charles Edward Williams, has been selected to serve as the judge of the ...

Bonnet Springs Park has been named “Best City Park of 2025” according to an announcement Wednesday. The top ranking is the result of a recent reader poll conducted by the news organization USA Today. ...

To help, Polk County Public Schools has developed “ Camp Early Bird ,” a free 4-week summer program for incoming kindergarteners. Registration opened today. Who: Any incoming kindergarten student in ...

For most Polk County residents, last year’s hurricanes are in the rear-view mirror. If they’re thinking of storms, it’s about the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season that starts June 1 and is expected to ...

Richard Charles Barfield Sr. was born to Buddy and Joan Barfield on December 5, 1956, in Lakeland, FL. He was a fourth-generation resident of Lakeland. He owned Ricks Auto Repair for 37 years. He was ...