7-minute read Publix Super Markets’ technology campus in downtown Lakeland is moving closer to reality — and it may have a dramatic impact on the local economy. The grocery giant hasn’t disclosed many ...

Robert Meyerowitz has been a reporter, editor and foreign correspondent. He covered Central America and the Middle East, he was the cofounder and editor of the Anchorage Press in Alaska, and he taught ...

1-minute read Avelo Airlines flights to and from the Manchester, New Hampshire, airport, near Boston, are being canceled after April, Lakeland Airport Director Kris Hallstrand confirmed Thursday, ...

1-minute read Florida Southern College has appointed Andrew Phillip Payne as the founding dean of its new School of Architecture, the college announced Wednesday. Payne, an experienced administrator ...

Lakeland’s City Commission voted unanimously on Monday to adopt the Community Redevelopment Agency’s Downtown West Action Plan — an ambitious outline of short- and long-term actions to nurture and ...

Before you vote in the Nov. 5 general election, research the candidates in local races for Lakeland, Florida, and read their answers to five timely questions.

Award winners Judge’s Choice Award: Chick Fil A Best Pro Float: Family Reptiles Most Outstanding Band: Kathleen High School Most Original Float: Family Martial Arts Best Youth/ Educational Float: Lake ...

It’s now open: Sunday to Thursday from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m Friday and Saturday from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. | Stephanie Claytor, LkldNow The backstory: The city of Mulberry bought the building that houses ...

Jenkins is a 1937 graduate of Washington Park High School — an all-Black school during segregation — and a World War II veteran who stormed the beach at Normandy in the second wave on D-Day. But many ...

Lakeland Police Sgt. Chad Mumbauer told city commissioners on Friday that the city’s 14-year-old red light camera program is working because 85% of the people who receive a $158 ticket do not get ...

10-minute read Sarah McKay, who was born 98 years ago in Lakeland and politely but firmly paved the way for women to lead local civic boards and make a mark as philanthropists, died peacefully Tuesday ...

Lakeland is known, in part, for its sculptures and public art. Now the city has a new way for residents and visitors to enjoy them: the Downtown Public Art Trail. How it works: The city’s website has ...