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9/20/2023 2023 Lake Morton Swan Roundup to take place Oct. 10
9/20/2023 Bonnet Springs Park hosts first annual ¡Bienvenido A BSP! Hispanic Heritage celebration
9/20/2023 Polk County Board approves Creek Ranch plans
9/20/2023 Polk State College to host open house events in October & November
9/20/2023 Polk County Board approves record annual budget
9/20/2023 Fall entertainment in Lakeland
9/18/2023 US Chamber Memo on a Potential Extended Government Shutdown
9/18/2023 David Bayhan named Director of Water Utilities
9/18/2023 BoCC meeting location change
9/18/2023 New sewer line installation to impact traffic on Griffin Road
9/14/2023 Lakeland Chamber Foundation’s ATHENA Awards – Recipients
9/13/2023 Lake Region High to name stadium in honor of former principal
9/13/2023 SEU celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with lecture series
9/13/2023 SPCA Florida is partners with Best Friends Animal Society
9/13/2023 EMERGE Lakeland a "community maker"
9/11/2023 McLaughlin Academy of Excellence hosts celebration, Career-Readiness Program
9/11/2023 SEU ranked second among fastest-growing institutions nationwide
9/11/2023 Mr. Central Florida: The speakeasy present by he Ruthvens
9/11/2023 PCPS Announces District 1 Finalists for Teacher and Employee of the Year
9/11/2023 SEU to host Constitution Day event with Kevin Ambler
9/11/2023 SPCA Florida's "Inaugural "Run For Their Lives" fundraiser
9/6/2023 Explore our green spaces
9/6/2023 Polk State District Board of Trustees selects leadership for 2023-2024
9/6/2023 Florida Blue provides $100,000 to aid Floridians in Hurricane Idalia recovery
9/6/2023 Watson Clinic recognizes PEER award recipient
9/6/2023 Watson Clinic Flu Clinic to open Sept. 11
9/6/2023 Talbot House Ministries holds fundraising banquet, “Unraveling Homelessness"
8/30/2023 Director to conduct press conference on Facebook Live at 3:30 p.m.
8/30/2023 Invest in you. "An investment in knowledge pays the best interest." Benjamin Franklin
8/28/2023 Florida SBDC at USF adds additional circuit office in Highlands County
8/28/2023 SPCA Florida receives $25,000 Florida Animal Friend Grant
8/28/2023 City of Lakeland to host 15th biennial Historic Home Workshop
8/28/2023 Sandbag sites will be open in Polk County on Tuesday
8/23/2023 Cultural and artistic experiences in Lakeland
8/23/2023 Harrison School for the Arts to present Art Celebration Exhibit
8/23/2023 Watson Clinic earns national recognition as Patient Centered Medical Home
8/23/2023 SPCA Florida inaugural “Run For Their Lives” fundraiser 5k run
8/16/2023 Jamaican Jerk Kitchen holds school supplies giveaway
8/16/2023 Polk files FDEP Petition to reverse or modify BS Ranch Consent Order
8/16/2023 Redecorate with Vintage Warehouse
8/14/2023 Leadership Lakeland alumni & friends welcome Class XL
8/11/2023 Polk County Fire Rescue announces new $10,000 Sign-On bonus
8/11/2023 Polk County issues RFA for Community Partner Grants
8/11/2023 SEU welcomes Elaine Thompson as distinguished professor
8/10/2023 SEU launches associate degree in nursing
8/9/2023 Common Ground Park will close for tree maintanance
8/9/2023 Polk County issues RFA for community partner grants
8/9/2023 Lakeland introduces Kelly Branch Library with eLibrary closing
8/9/2023 Polk County partners to help students walking to Davenport schools
8/4/2023 Cool off with a frozen treat at Mimi's
8/4/2023 SPCA Florida senior dogs fetch $11,000 from The Grey Muzzle Organization
8/3/2023 National Nonprofit Petco Love invests in SPCA Florida
8/3/2023 Polk County seeks residents to serve on Sidewalk Advisory Committee
8/2/2023 Arts, Culture and Heritage Guidelines subcommittee meeting scheduled
8/2/2023 Anglin Reichmann Armstrong merges in Adamson + Co.
8/1/2023 The rich history of Swan City
8/1/2023 City of Lakeland announces upcoming road construction
7/31/2023 Former Lakeland Chamber intern shares her experience working within the business community
7/31/2023 Tom Lloyd joins Citizens Financial Group as financial advisor
7/31/2023 Land conservation proposed for 200,000 acres of Old Florida
7/31/2023 Polk County accepting environmental land nominations
7/31/2023 Polk County Fire Rescue celebrates 50th anniversary
7/31/2023 Watson Clinic welcomes new hospitalist
7/31/2023 Date set for Tourist Development Council Marketing Committee meeting
7/26/2023 Portion of Clark Road closed for sanitary sewer repair
7/26/2023 Nature Escape - Circle B
7/26/2023 Watson Clinic welcomes new physician & medical provider
7/25/2023 Polk Co. approves waste collection contracts
7/25/2023 SPCA Florida to hold "Clear the Shelters" adoption event
7/24/2023 Sunmed™ | Your CBD Store® celebrates multi-store owner Areli Bryan’s achievement
7/24/2023 SPCA Florida offers hurricane microchip special
7/21/2023 July 2023 Small Business of the Month winner, Ax-Caliber
7/17/2023 BoCC emphasizes the community’s behavioral health
7/17/2023 Vital Statistics Office moving to NE Government Center
7/17/2023 SPCA Florida to host free feline vaccine clinic
7/12/2023 Public Pools To Enjoy This Summer
7/11/2023 Celebrate Your Birthday The LKLD Way
7/10/2023 Sen. Rubio's staff to hold mobile office hours, Lakeland
7/6/2023 Governor appoints Polk State District Board of Trustees
7/5/2023 Dine Like a Local (Tasty Tuesday) 
7/3/2023 Downtown intersections to be converted to four-way stops
7/3/2023 Lakeland Regional Health celebrates inaugural graduate medical education class
7/3/2023 Polk County looking for league providers
6/28/2023 Congresswoman Laurel Lee hosts office hours in Lakeland
6/28/2023 Public invited to 2nd Downtown West action plan meeting
6/28/2023 Polk County Waste & Recycling Independence Day schedule
6/26/2023 SEU honored as 2023-2024 College of Distinction
6/26/2023 Hernandez announced as assistant city manager
6/21/2023 Beautiful businesses at Biz Bash
6/21/2023 A History of Lakeland’s Most Iconic Bird: The Swan 
6/16/2023 Nominations now open for the 2023 ATHENA Awards
6/16/2023 SEU receives funding for key initiatives
6/16/2023 Over $2 million raised for elementary arts eductaion in Florida
6/14/2023 June Small Business of the Month winner: Cleveland Heights Animal Hospital
6/14/2023 PROMO app provides easy event promotion for Polk, Co. businesses
6/14/2023 Parks for Health
6/12/2023 Sink hole formed near Scott Lake
6/12/2023 Heath Frederick, Public works director of the year
6/9/2023 Board approves new waste & recycling division director
6/9/2023 Florida SBDC at USF adds additional circuit office in Polk County
6/7/2023 Circle B Bar Reserve announces trail closures
6/6/2023 Polk seeks residents to serve on Planning Commission
6/6/2023 The Betsye Kay Finch Performing Arts Foundation Awards 4th Annual Scholarship
6/5/2023 Enterprise Florida officially eliminated, functions merged with Department of Economic Opportunity
6/1/2023 Florida Poly Foundation names Jack Harrell board chair
6/1/2023 Building division goes to the cloud for Polk’s Residents
6/1/2023 Burn ban in Polk County repealed
5/31/2023 SBA working capital disaster loan deadline, June 29
5/30/2023 Top Shopping at Top Buttons
5/26/2023 Gov. Ron DeSantis Awards $60 Million to 22 Projects
5/26/2023 Lake Hollingsworth to start phase one, aquatic harvesting projects
5/26/2023 Stuart Plumbing receives 2023 UWCF Summit award
5/25/2023 Peace River Center to recive Spirit of Leadership Polk Award
5/25/2023 Polk County Tax Collector closed Memorial Day
5/25/2023 Polk Co. urges community to prepare, hurricane season
5/25/2023 SPCA FL. to receive Empower Polk Grant
5/24/2023 Ranching and habitat preserved in SW Florida
5/22/2023 May 2023 Small Business of the Month winner, Stinson's Interior Solutions
5/22/2023 Polk County Fire Rescue to celebrate EMS week 2023
5/22/2023 A Mongolian Getaway
5/22/2023 2023 Polk County Public Shelters Maps to be distributed
5/19/2023 First Lakeland Tag Agency provides options for tag & title services
5/19/2023 Lake Hollingsworth to begin stormwater treatment project
5/16/2023 Seven Historic Communities in Lakeland
5/15/2023 Winner of City of Lakeland Commercial Beautification award announced
5/15/2023 City of Lakeland announces Independence Day celebration
5/15/2023 SPCA Florida to offer Animal Response Coalition disaster operations training
5/15/2023 Harrison School for the Arts' to hold "pops" concert
5/12/2023 Polk SBDC Consultant Recognized with Performance Excellence Award
5/12/2023 Election Worker Recruitment Event Scheduled in Polk County
5/10/2023 Polk County Fire Rescue Has a Busy 24 Hours
5/8/2023 Polk Vision announce partnership to amplify impact of Polk County’s leaders.
5/3/2023 WATSON CLINIC PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS MOVE TO WATSON CLINIC HIGHLANDS
5/3/2023 Florida Children’s Museum Hosts First Watermelon Festival
5/3/2023 Mayfaire-by-the-Lake
5/2/2023 SEU to Launch Trades Programs
5/2/2023 Media Opportunity: Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for Central Florida Aerospace Academy – Winter Haven Senior High (May 3 at 10 a.m.)
5/2/2023 Polk County Fire Rescue Promotes Captains and Driver/Engineers
5/2/2023 WATSON CLINIC RECRUITS ADDITIONAL INTERNAL MEDICINE PROVIDER
5/2/2023 Construction of Leachate Treatment Facility to Begin Soon
5/2/2023 May Happenings at the History Center
5/2/2023 Shred Your Sensitive Documents for Free at LMCU’s Lakeland Shred Day Event
5/2/2023 HCA Florida Brandon Hospital Welcomes Volunteers During National Volunteer Month
5/2/2023 Florida Poly research to help expand high-speed internet access in Polk County
4/28/2023 Confirm Your Polling Location for Haines City Run-Off Election
4/27/2023 YMCA of Central Florida to close Lake Wales branch
4/27/2023 Polk County Issues Mosquito-Borne Illness Advisory
4/27/2023 Haines City Run-Off Election Next Tuesday
4/27/2023 SEU to Hold its Spring 2023 Commencement at RP Funding
4/27/2023 Polk HealthCare Plan May Be an Option if Medicaid Coverage Ends
4/27/2023 UF/IFAS Extension Polk County May Activities
4/27/2023 Harrison School for the Arts to host Short Film Showcase
4/27/2023 Prepping for Thunderstorms
4/27/2023 New ordinance aims to protect Polk County’s pedestrians and drivers
4/27/2023 Winter Haven Recreational and Cultural Center to benefit from Federal CDBG Grant
4/27/2023 Lakeland Regional Health named level III maternal care verified facility by the Joint Commission
4/27/2023 SPCA Florida repairs Macho, a tiny puppy with a survival spirit
4/27/2023 Harrison School for the Arts is excited to host the Spring Jazz Concert
4/26/2023 A Lakelander’s Guide to Pickleball
4/25/2023 Parker Street Ministries to bring back fundraisers
4/19/2023 Foshee Jewelers - April 2023 Small Business of the Month Award Winner
4/18/2023 Lakeland's Spots for Food and Entertainment!
4/18/2023 Employer Participation in Repayment Act Resource
4/18/2023 Florida Chamber Weekly Legislative Update: Week 6
4/17/2023 Patrick E. Gauthier Promoted to Chief Investment of CPS Investment Advisors
4/14/2023 Watson Clinic Cancer & Research Center Specialist Earns Additional Board-Certification
4/14/2023 Watson Clinic Hearing Center Welcomes Additional Audiologist
4/13/2023 Election worker recruitment events scheduled in Polk County
4/12/2023 SEU to host Wind & Percussion Ensemble Concerts
4/11/2023 Peterson Park boardwalk and fishing pier closed indefinitely
4/11/2023 Mid-State Industrial Maintenance celebrates 50 year milestone
4/11/2023 Lakeland Summer Camps
4/10/2023 TLC Petsnip, inc. hits a huge milestone
4/7/2023 Florida Chamber Weekly Legislative Update: Week 5
4/7/2023 Portion of Griffin Road Impacted for Emergency Sewer Repair
4/7/2023 Watson Clinic Recruits Additional Hospital-Based Nurse Practitioner
4/7/2023 SEU to Host Author David Magee for Event on Opioid and Fentanyl Crisis
4/6/2023 Lakeland Regional Health Announces Philanthropist and Advocate of the Year Honorees
4/4/2023 HSA Piano Teacher Bekie Haubry to be Inducted into HSA Hall of Fame at Spring Piano Concert
4/4/2023 SEU to Host Congressman Darren Soto for ACPL Event
4/4/2023 Florida SBDC at USF to Host 2023 Business Awards Celebration Luncheon
4/3/2023 SEU Appoints Dr. Leonard Sweet as Distinguished Professor
3/31/2023 Polk County Officials Issue Burn Ban
3/30/2023 Watson Clinic Welcomes Dermatology Nurse Practitioner
3/30/2023 Watson Clinic Announces April 2023 PEER Award Winner
3/28/2023 Vote for Your Favorite Lemon Street Outdoor Scuplture
3/28/2023 FIPL Virtual Campaign School Dates
3/28/2023 SEU Announces New Chief Nursing Administrator
3/27/2023 Art of Aviation in Lakeland
3/23/2023 Gaines Jewelers to Host In-store Book Signing with VIETRI Founder and CEO
3/23/2023 Watson Clinic Hosts Fundraising Event For March Of Dimes
3/23/2023 Florida Chamber-Backed, Historic Lawsuit Abuse Reform Bill Passes the Florida Senate and Heads to the Governor's Desk
3/23/2023 Polk County Family Court Services No Longer Available at Lakeland Branch
3/23/2023 Watson Clinic Recruits Urology Nurse Practitioner
3/22/2023 SEU to Launch Master of Science in Medical Sciences Degree
3/22/2023 Haus 820 is March 2023 Small Business of the Month
3/21/2023 Top 5 Playgrounds in Lakeland
3/14/2023 Disaster Prep – What’s Luck Got to Do With it? (Nothing!)
3/13/2023 Presenting Hoops for Hunger: Lakeland Magic in the Community
3/7/2023 Creative Ways to DIY Your Own Lakeland Merch
3/2/2023 March Happenings at the Polk County History Center
3/2/2023 Polk State panel will kick off Women’s History Month celebration
3/2/2023 Florida Supervisors of Elections Scholarship Deadline Approaches
3/1/2023 SEU to Host Free Musical Theatre Revue
3/1/2023 Watson Clinic Recruits Additional Hospitalist
3/1/2023 ExploreLKLD’s Top 3 Picks to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in 2023
2/28/2023 A-C-T Environmental & Infrastructure Honored as a “Company to Watch” By GrowFL
2/28/2023 Polk County Welcome Center Celebrates Anniversary with “Birthday Bash” Event on March 11
2/28/2023 Two Men and a Truck Movers for Moms Donation Drive Launches Soon
2/27/2023 Leadership Lakeland Class XL Nominations Open
2/22/2023 Booker T. Washington's Lakeland Connection
2/21/2023 Florida Chamber of Commerce Unveils 2023 Legislative Agenda
2/20/2023 Harrison Presents Symphony Strings Concert March 2
2/17/2023 Supervisors of Elections Accepting Scholarship Applications
2/16/2023 Florida Poly to grow curriculum with two new bachelor’s degrees
2/15/2023 Watson Clinic Nephrologist Achieves New Board-Certification
2/15/2023 Watson Clinic Recruits Additional Physician & Medical Provider
2/15/2023 Public Input Sought for Downtown Parking Survey
2/15/2023 Election Worker Information Meetings Scheduled in Polk County
2/15/2023 Dance as A Living Art Form - Florida Dance Theatre
2/7/2023 Lakeland REALTORS® to Celebrate Centennial Milestone
2/6/2023 Super Bowl Sunday: Find the Menu for Your Best Party Yet
2/6/2023 A Valentine’s Day Gift Guide for Someone Special
2/6/2023 Getting Down in TigerTown
2/6/2023 The More You Know: LKLD History  
2/6/2023 Top 5 Things to do at Bonnet Springs for Nature Lovers
2/5/2023 Mural Admiration
2/1/2023 Your CBD Store is February 2023 Small Business of the Month
1/1/2023 Help(her) is January 2023 Small Business of the Month
11/14/2022 Growth & Expansion; Lakeland Regional Health to Open Freestanding Emergency Department in South Lakeland
11/14/2022 Watson Clinic Radiation Oncologist Introduces Spacer Which Minimizes Side Effects for Prostate Cancer Patients
11/9/2022 Crystal Lake Elementary Reaches Important Milestone; Becomes UCF-Certified Community Partnership School
10/1/2022 October 2022 Small Business of the Month Winner, Union Hall
9/1/2022 September 2022 Small Business of the Month Winner, iNK Screen Printing
8/1/2022 August 2022 Small Business of the Month Winner, Office Pride of Lakeland - Winter Haven
7/1/2022 July 2022 Small Business of the Month Winner, ORB Engineering
6/1/2022 June 2022 Small Business of the Month Winner, Tapatio's Restaurante Mexicano
5/1/2022 May 2022 Small Business of the Month Winner, Lakeland Moonwalk
4/1/2022 April 2022 Small Business of the Month Winner, Swan Brewing
3/1/2022 March 2022 Small Business of the Month Winner, S&D Real Estate Services, LLC
2/1/2022 February 2022 Small Business of the Month Winner, Ring Construction, Inc.
1/1/2022 January 2022 Small Business of the Month Winner, Emily Rogers Consulting + Coaching
 

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