They are looking at homes and business buildings more than 50 years old to determine their architectural significance.
Category: Neighborhoods
South Florida Avenue Road Diet Up for Vote Monday
The city is set to fund the design, while the state has agreed to fund construction — which now could start as soon as 2027 and as late as 2030.
Local Roofer Donates Services to New Beulah Missionary Baptist Church
The new and badly needed roof comes in time for the church’s 58th anniversary.
Brick Be Gone: City Will Pave on Easton Drive
Asphalt work to stop washout issues on Easton Drive is set to begin Feb. 24 and end March 11.
Lakeland Couple Gets Yard Makeover From Television Show
‘Flip My Florida Yard’ spruces up Lake Morton bungalow.
Drivers May Encounter Disruptions Near Lake Hollingsworth Jan. 6-13
Flaggers will direct traffic around any obstacles, which involve mostly areas east and southeast of the lake.
New Median Landscape on MLK Avenue Aims to Improve Safety
In an effort to make a section of Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue safer for pedestrians, the city of Lakeland has relandscaped the median near Jackson Park and the Coleman-Bush Building.
Pizza, Wine, Ice Cream Coming to Neighboring Dixieland Buildings
Three food and beverage businesses will occupy two vacant buildings at South Florida Avenue and East Belmar Street.
Pumps and Pipes Arrive in Lakeland to Draw Down Flooded Lake Bonny
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is providing three industrial pumps and 7,000 feet of pipes to alleviate historic flood levels.
Lake Bonny Residents Plead With Lakeland Commission: Solve the Flooding
Commissioners express empathy and say they are working with other agencies to bring down lake levels.

