The developers plan 200 apartments and townhomes surrounding a 420-space, three-level parking structure.
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Mutz: Lakeland Airport Focusing on Cargo Growth as Hopes for Passenger Service Fade
Amazon will add space to park two more jets and more trucks at its airport facility under an updated city lease.
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FSC Student Gets Support to Market Safety Device for Runners
Brooke Lierman has won $20,000 in pitch competitions for OverTheShoulder, which will detect dangers to runners and alert their contacts
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Phillips Photographers Building Sells as Owner Refocuses His Career
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.
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Keymark’s $36 Million Expansion Includes a New Facility
The manufacturer is expanding capacity at its Knights Station Road plant and adding a new facility on Drane Field Road.
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Global Fish Canning Company Opening a Plant in Lakeland
The Spanish company Frinsa is investing $21 million and plans to hire up to 115 people.
Posted inDining
Nitrogen Ice Creamery Opens on County Line Road
Customers request flavors and add-ins, then see their dessert instantly frozen with liquid nitrogen.
Posted inCity Hall
City Commissioners Consider Funding For Minority And Other Start-Up Businesses
The Lakeland Chamber of Commerce is asking city commissioners to approve up to $800,000 in federal funding to lure already established minority business associations to town.
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Read It in the Morning Paper: Oakbridge Building, Ledger Site
THE OAKBRIDGE PUBLIX on Harden Boulevard will be demolished and replaced with an updated store design under a building permit issued last week. Work on the 34-year-old structure is scheduled to begin next month, a store employee said. Publix corporate officials did not respond to requests for details. (Subscribers-only story) THE LEDGER SITE at Lime […]
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Airport Update Includes Latest Noise Mitigation Plan
Lakeland Linder International Airport’s latest plan to reduce aircraft noise over Lakeland neighborhoods is getting a final review this week before being submitted to the Federal Aviation Administration, the airport’s interim director told city commissioners on Monday.