Influencing Lakeland’s culture of generosity since 1966 Photography by Tiffany Jones A few weeks ago, my best friends, Ashlea and Alex, came from Atlanta to spend the weekend with me in Lakeland. Ashlea, a Tallahassee native, lived here for several years after...
The Legacy of a Leader By Diana Smith • Historical photos provided by Publix The story of a person’s life is not about a series of chronological events or the places they have lived. The real story of a person’s life has more to do with who they were, how they made...
Connect and be Connected, Love and be Loved, Know and be Known. Story by Jason Demeo • Photography by Penny & Finn My wife, Hillary, and I have lived in Lakelandfor nearly 10 years. With the love bugs hassling us and the July heat threatening to melt the tires off...
How a Lakeland girl learned that true self-worth comes from giving back Photography by Tina Sargeant The Lakelander:Many Lakelanders know you, but for those who don’t, tell us a bit of your history. Alice O’Reilly: I only have one claim to fame — I was the first baby...