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The rotating sphere near the corner of Main Street and Ingraham Avenue that people call Sputnik has been repaired and is spinning again. It was installed nearly 50 years ago by the owner of Jenkins Lincoln Mercury, according to a Ledger article on the midcentury neon artifact.
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Barry Friedman founded Lkldnow.com in 2015 as the culmination of a career in print and digital journalism. Since 1982, he has used the tools of reporting, editing and content curation to help people in Lakeland understand their community better.
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