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Category: Business

Little Bus Books and The Nectary
Posted inBusiness

Little Bus Books Setting Up Shop in The Nectary

by Stephanie Claytor January 18, 2023January 18, 2023

A Florida theme connects both stores. The Nectary sells native plants, and the bookstore has featured Florida titles.

Posted inDowntown

City Commission Denies Permit for Bar in a Former Church Building

by Kimberly C. Moore January 17, 2023January 19, 2023

The 5-2 vote came after numerous residents spoke against the proposed bar and event space on religious grounds.

The Chapel and neighboring church
Posted inDowntown

Plans For ‘The Chapel’ Bar Might Be Halted by Neighboring Church

by Kimberly C. Moore January 13, 2023January 19, 2023

City regulations prohibit a bar less than 300 feet from a church downtown, unless the City Commission grants a variance.

Posted inDowntown

Local Businessmen Want To Resurrect Church Building as a Bar

by Kimberly C. Moore January 3, 2023January 13, 2023

The plan to transform the now-vacant downtown space into an event venue and bar would need approval from the City Commission.

Posted inBusiness

Newest Discount Bin Store Draws Crowds

by Stephanie Claytor December 26, 2022December 26, 2022

Bin Hub Lakeland opened Dec. 2, drawing lines of bargain hunters looking for discounts on overstock items from major retailers.

Posted inDowntown

Downtown Board Approves Design of 7-Story Oak Street Complex

by Barry Friedman December 21, 2022December 23, 2022

The developers plan 200 apartments and townhomes surrounding a 420-space, three-level parking structure.

Posted inBusiness

Mutz: Lakeland Airport Focusing on Cargo Growth as Hopes for Passenger Service Fade

by Kimberly C. Moore December 19, 2022December 19, 2022

Amazon will add space to park two more jets and more trucks at its airport facility under an updated city lease.

Brooke Lierman
Posted inBusiness

FSC Student Gets Support to Market Safety Device for Runners

by Stephanie Claytor December 14, 2022December 14, 2022

Brooke Lierman has won $20,000 in pitch competitions for OverTheShoulder, which will detect dangers to runners and alert their contacts

Robin Phillips
Posted inPeople

Phillips Photographers Building Sells as Owner Refocuses His Career

by Donna Renfroe December 12, 2022December 16, 2022

At 68, Robin Phillips will concentrate on photo restoration. The Florida Avenue building his father constructed in 1962 is being sold to the publisher of The Lakelander magazine.

Posted inBusiness

Keymark’s $36 Million Expansion Includes a New Facility

by Kimberly C. Moore November 19, 2022November 28, 2022

The manufacturer is expanding capacity at its Knights Station Road plant and adding a new facility on Drane Field Road.

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