The water in Lake Bonnet isn’t supposed to be murky green. And it might not be in the future, if an innovative ...

John Lamar Wendel, lovingly known as “Johnny” to many, passed away on May 20, 2025, in Lakeland, Florida. He was 64 years old ...

On September 3, 2024, Jim McFarland, a Lakeland craftsman, woke up at 1:30 in the morning feeling as if he’d been hit in the chest with a baseball bat. A voice in his head told him to check his blood ...

Kniss explained that it’s a “dewatering” system because the water table in Lakeland is high. If you dig down 2 to 4 feet, ...

Foxtail Coffee Co., the Winter Park-based chain of coffeeshops, has announced that it will open a shop in Lakeland “soon.” ...

Free breakfasts, lunches and snacks are available to Polk County kids all summer long — no ID, no cost, and at most locations ...

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That raised Williams’s gold-medal total in her athletic career to 11, including two that she won while still in the eighth ...

Gillian Fazio, the muralist, Ashley Gibson Barnet t, the philanthropist and entrepreneur, Ashley Miller, the executive ...

Edward Jonas Hammerberg, Jr, age 78, passed away Sunday, May 25, 2025. He was born on March 4, 1947, in Flint, MI, to Edward ...

Alex Rich, the executive director and chief curator of the Ashley Gibson Barnett Museum at Florida Southern College, is ...