A tile mural created for a Publix store in Fort Lauderdale has been re-created by artist Tim Pitzen, right, and unveiled today at a former Publix store that now houses the Lakeland office of the Polk County Tax Collector. Standing alongside the artist is Gregory Fancelli, who spearheaded the project. The original creamic-tile mural, titled […]
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Mosaic Removal Approved; Where Should They Go?
The people working to preserve two tile mosaic murals that were whitewashed at the former Searstown have gotten permission to move them. Now they’re asking for input on two possible locations: the Polk Museum of Art or the Polk Tax Collector’s Office.
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Citrus Mutual Sells Downtown HQ to Publix
Publix, which already has IT employees in at least three downtown locations, hasn’t said what it will do with the building that housed the citrus organization for 68 years. Tenants have until August to leave | ALSO: Ledger coverage Source: Tampa Bay Business Journal
