Seeding Joy

Seeding Joy

How an artist named Bump and his whimsical creations are creating moments of joy in surprising places photography by Penny & Fin On a quiet street in an art-filled house lives Josh “Bump” Galletta, one of Lakeland’s up-and-coming illustrators. I stopped by the...
A Place of Peace

A Place of Peace

Compassion and community abound at the Shree Swaminarayan temple photography by Tina Sargeant Throughout the world, communities of people gather around causes and beliefs, commonalities of every kind. We gather to celebrate, to mourn, to learn, to teach. We gather to...
Namaste

Namaste

the centering practice of yoga photography by Sarah Brewington Many thousands of years ago, in a still-disputed time and place, people began to practice a spiritual, mental, and physical discipline that affected every aspect of their lives. The practice, now called...
VITAL, VIBRANT, AND VALUABLE

VITAL, VIBRANT, AND VALUABLE

Lakeland’s arts scene reveals the true value of our creative community photography by Jordan Weiland,  Philip Pietri, Tina Sargeant and Sarah Brewington They’re all over the city: in the restaurants downtown, congregating in classrooms, sharing pints and ideas...
Meet Lisa Malott

Meet Lisa Malott

Owner of Wish Vintage Rentals photography by Tiffani Jones The Lakelander loves community. We strive to reflect our city and its diversity, to incite pride of place, and to reveal lesser known facets of our community. We connect people, resources, and ideas. We’re...