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City Hall Scoop 9/21: Eye On Lakeland’s Red-Light Cameras
City commissioners met for four and a half hours on Sept. 21. Here are the top stories in a 4-minute read.
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By The Numbers: Lakeland’s $872 Million Budget Faces Final Vote Sept. 24
The Fiscal Year 2027 budget includes spending on personnel, water and wastewater projects, and new radios for Lakeland police and fire.
Polk County Women Mean Business Builds a Community Around Women Entrepreneurs
The new organization pairs traditional business networking with mentorship, mental health resources, professional clothing and a monthly market.
Community Leaders Come Together to Champion ‘Arts as Infrastructure’
Over 100 people attended “The Infrastructure of Well-Being,” hosted by the Polk Arts and Health Collaborative, to explore the impact of the arts on the overall health of the community.
Lkld Lore: Lakeland High School’s 2006 State Championship Football Team
After a historic game that came down to inches, seven Dreadnaughts would go on to become “Gatornaughts,” and four made it to the NFL.
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City Commission Set to Vote on Property Tax Rate as Amendment 3 Looms
Lakeland commissioners are expected to maintain the city’s millage rate despite Amendment 3, which could cut annual revenue by $14.5 million.
Commission Questions Suspended CareerSource Leader’s Future on Lakeland Housing Authority Board
Most Lakeland commissioners said allegations involving Stacy Campbell-Domineck’s day job do not yet provide grounds for removal.
City Hall Scoop 9/8: Water Fines Rise, Electric Rates Fall
A three-hour City Commission meeting distilled into a four-minute read.
Lakeland Community Theater Names Interim Leader; Alan Reynolds Out
Originally hired by Reynolds in 2010, Maureen McGowan has returned to guide the theater through the transition as interim producing director.
Bank of Central Florida Personalizes Client Banking Relationships
Discover how Bank of Central Florida’s Treasury Management team provides personalized banking solutions to help small businesses grow.
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