If you love Broadway plays and are excited about the thought of Polk County’s two professional arts organizations collaborating, mark September 29 on your calendar. You won’t want to miss Peter Pan, Wendy, John, and Michael fly high above the stage in Peter Pan. The...
What does hunger look like in Lakeland? Chances are, it may not be as obvious as one may think. In Polk County, 15 percent of residents are food “insecure,” a term the U.S. Department of Agriculture uses to describe those who do not have access to enough...
Tom truly understands and knows the culture and traditions at George Jenkins High School. With his expertise, knowledge, and exceptional leadership and people skills, he will continue to sustain the standard Jenkins has always known. With Tom as principal, Jenkins...
Have a date this Friday night but no place to go? We’ve got you covered. Need some wine and time away from the kids? Maybe a beer with the guys at Linksters Tap Room or Swan Brewing? Or maybe you and your friends have been looking for an excuse to test your skills at...
photography by: Jordan Weiland Your child needs care? Lakeland’s got you covered. Katie Ash was 27 weeks pregnant with her second child in May 2008, but Liam wasn’t moving. One terrifying week later, Liam was born, weighing a mere 2 pounds 4 ounces. He remained...