LAKELAND, FL (April 9, 2021) | Hollis Garden was recently recertified as a butterfly garden with the North American Butterfly Association (NABA) as a location that provides the necessary hosts and nectar plants for various types of butterflies including monarchs and swallowtails.
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LAKELAND, FL (April 8, 2021) | Starting April 30th, City of Lakeland Water Utilities will implement a new way that embraces technology to notify customers when important events happen like: Precautionary Boil Water Notices, Planned Water Outages, etc.
LAKELAND, FL (April 6, 2021) | City Crews are working to repair a 12” water main break in the vicinity of 3405 South Florida Avenue.
LAKELAND, FL (March 26, 2021) | The Florida Department of Transportation will start resurfacing the portion of Interstate 4 (I-4) between SR 33 to CR 557/Old Grade Road on Monday, April 5th.
LAKELAND, FL (March 25, 2021) – On Thursday, March 25, 2021, Lakeland Police Department detectives presented investigative findings in two homicide cases to a Polk County Grand Jury, recommending charges of First Degree Murder in the deaths of 22-year-old Takeria Adderly and 65-year-old Ricky Kimball. The death investigations of Adderly and Kimball both began in July of 2020, a ...
LAKELAND (March 21, 2021) - On Saturday, March 20, 2021, at approximately 11:55 p.m., officers responded to a traffic crash involving a single motorcycle near East Edgewood Drive and Lakeland Highlands Road. According to reports, just prior to the crash, a 2007 Suzuki GSXR motorcycle was traveling west on East Edgewood Drive. The driver was negotiating a left turn to proceed so ...
LAKELAND, FL (March 19, 2021) - Detectives with the Lakeland Police Department are currently working a death investigation stemming from an event that occurred earlier this week. On Wednesday, March 17, 2021, at approximately 5:50 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 7-11 at 2580 Kathleen Road in reference to a physical altercation between two adult males, ages 72 and 41. One ...
LAKELAND, FL (March 19, 2021) | On Saturday, March 27th at 10 a.m. there will be a Ceremony memorializing National Vietnam War Veteran Day at Veteran’s Memorial Park located on Lake Beulah Drive.
LAKELAND, FL (March 18, 2021) | Construction continues on Summit Consulting’s new eight-story, 135,000 square foot office building located on 1.2 acres at 117 N. Massachusetts Avenue on Lake Mirror in downtown Lakeland. On March 19th, general contractors will be topping off the shell of this building with the final pour of concrete on the rooftop level.
The Parks & Recreation Department is excited to share the following FREE activities for the kiddos this Spring! This list will get updated as more activities are added. The Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt - March 29 - April 3Kelly Recreation ComplexThe Easter Bunny has lost his eggs and he needs your help finding them! Visit Kelly Rec and pick-up your Egg Hunt activity sheet at ...