Lakeland’s soon-to-open first ice arena will be new, but all of its tables, benches and bar tops harken to history; they are repurposed from the wooden lanes of the bowling alley that used to occupy the building on Memorial Boulevard near I-4.
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Honeycomb Plans More Elaborate Pastries at Downtown Cafe
Visitors to Lakeland Downtown Farmers Curb Market have nothing to worry about come the end of August — or beginning of September — when Honeycomb Bread Bakers opens its brick-and-mortar shop at 213 E. Bay Street. Customers will still find the bakery at the markets on Saturdays, along with their favorite wild Maine blueberry muffins, […]
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Owners of New Downtown Teriyaki Spot Scouting More Locations
Sampling everything on the menu was a pivotal moment for Becky and Ryan Richmond, owners of the newly opened Teriyaki Madness at downtown’s NoBay Village.
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Crowds Brave the Heat for Polk Pride
As her brother danced by the stage, Callie Weeks, 7, watched the drag revue under the shade of a tree with her parents while enjoying her rainbow stick candy. It was her first time at Polk Pride. While The Downtown Farmers Curb Market was in full swing and with an Amtrak train rolling by as […]
