Source: The Ledger
Category: Downtown
Posted inDowntown, Recreation
Video: ‘Florida on a Tankful’ Visits Hollis Gardens
Source: Bay News 9
Posted inBusiness, Downtown
Gallery Owner: What About My Creative Small Business?
When Kimberly Wyant read in the morning paper about plans to expand Catapult Lakeland into her neighborhood (my story | The Ledger’s story | The Ledger’s editorial), her reaction was something like this: “Why does my fledgling startup focused on creativity have to suffer so that other fledgling startups can flourish?” Wyant opened an art […]
Posted inBusiness, Downtown
$13 Million Project Moves Catapult to Large Building on Lake Mirror
Less than two years old, the Catapult program to develop Lakeland’s next generation of entrepreneurs has shown so much promise that community leaders have pledged $13 million to more than triple its size by moving it into the now-vacant Cash Feed building on Lake Mirror.
Posted inCity Hall, Downtown
Resident Asks City to Crack Down on Homeless Law Violators
Source: News Channel 8
Posted inDining, Downtown
Looking for a Meatless Lunch Downtown? Here are 6 Choices
Source: The Ledger
Posted inDining, Downtown
Lkld Eats: Taco Bus
The Vibe: Starting as a food truck in Tampa’s Seminole Heights, Taco Bus retains some of its kitschy charm (catchphrase: “Broken English, perfectly spoken”) as it morphed into a small fast-casual chain with eight locations from Lakeland to Sarasota.
Posted inDining, Downtown
Taco Bus Pulls Into Downtown Wednesday
#Lakeland #TacoBus #keepinItchido Opening 126 S. Kentucky Ave! pic.twitter.com/cEX5Uetrow — Taco Bus (@officialtacobus) September 2, 2015
Posted inBusiness, Downtown
Entrepreneur Offers Big-Office Amenities to Small Businesses
There’s an irony about My Office and More, a new business in the center of downtown Lakeland. The purpose of My Office and More is to offer emerging businesses big-office amenities without big-office costs. But the costs have been anything but small for Kate Lake, the 57-year-old entrepreneur who spent more than a year conceiving of […]