This Saturday, Sept. 19, from 6 to 9 p.m., Grievous Angel will host a “Dolly Parton Night Market,” benefitting the Imagination Library.
Category: Briefs
First Window for Duck Hunting Opens This Weekend
This Saturday, Sept. 19, through Wednesday, Sept. 23, marks the opening for fall’s duck hunting season. During this first window, hunters are limited to wood and teal ducks.
Major Children’s Resale Event Coming Sept. 25-27 to Lakeland
The Just Between Friends Consignment Sale will be held Sept. 25 to 27 at RP Funding Center, giving families a way to save money on children’s items and earn money by selling them.
Hunting, Fishing, and Camping Sales Tax Holiday Now Through Dec. 31
Florida has suspended the collection of sales tax on hunting, fishing, and camping supplies from Sept. 1 through Dec. 31, 2026.
Polk Encourages Residents To Protect Themselves and Help Manage Mosquitos
With nearly 100 cases of dengue fever reported in Hillsborough County, Polk County Mosquito Control recommends three steps to reduce contact with mosquitoes and prevent infection: spray, cover and drain.
Bicyclist Dies After Accident on Harden Boulevard
On Friday, Sept. 11, around 8:42 a.m, Lakeland Police Department (LPD) was called to the scene of a traffic crash involving a bicyclist at the 1700 block of Harden Boulevard near Lakeland Christian School.
Polk County Remembers the 25th Anniversary of 9/11
Polk County will honor lives lost, survivors, and heroes of Sept. 11, 2001, with events in Haines City and Winter Haven.
Detroit Tigers and Florida Poly Collab Creates Opportunities in Sports Science
New partnership will embed Florida Poly faculty with the Tigers’ Performance Science group, driving research in data science, sport analytics, and performance science.
Hometown Football Star and Emmy-Winning Journalist Will Headline LkldNow Event
On Thursday, September 24, LkldNow is hosting Candid Conversations: Behind the Game, featuring Ahmad Black — Lakeland native, Gators national champion, and former NFL safety — and Mike Nabors, Emmy-winning broadcast journalist and FSC professor.
Senior Fest Brings Together Community Resources for the Elderly
Senior Fest 2026 on Wednesday, Sept. 9, at First Presbyterian Church, promises to connect seniors, their families, and caregivers with local services and programs.


