A Sandbox Made of Coffee Grounds atFlorida Southern College By Alexa EstevezPhotography by Daniel Jones It is a typical Wednesday morning for Florida Southern College (FSC) students Lauren Schreader and Daniel Jones, as they operate FSC’s new student-run coffee cart,...
From Happy and Fast to a Customer Centered Rebrand By Alexa Estevez The distinctive bright purple building and the mobile-centric coffee shop with the ambiguous name made a splash on the Lakeland scene when happyfastdelicious opened in May 2023, but owner Andrew Nesi...
Percolating With Purpose: How Ethos Roasters is Changing the World Through Coffee By Diego De JesusPhotography by Ethos Roasters Ethos Coffee Roasters imports around 10,000 pounds of green coffee beans annually from farming cooperatives across Latin America. Ten...
Boba Tour: Where Lakelanders Are Getting Their Fix Written by Jenna MacFarlanePhotos by Jordan Randall Boba is just one of tea’s many variations. Originating in Taiwan, the popular drink has spread across the globe and wound up in Lakeland. It consists of tea, milk,...
happyfastdelicious Brings West Coast Coffee Vibes to South Lakeland By Diego De Jesus Coming from America’s Finest City, San Diego, California, happyfastdelicious today opened a location in Lakeland on South Florida Avenue that it hopes will be touted as one of the...
