The Strawbridge family reminisces on the crazy, meaningful trek of nearly 9,000 miles that taught them countless life lessons and forever bonded them in a distinct way.

Elvis Presley and the Wizard of Oz are part of a storied past that jumpstarted the Lakeland Civic Center. Today, a new and different approach is being taken to rekindle the Center as a hub of entertainment, business and community.

So many options, so many memories to be made. The lore behind the custom sandwiches made by the local grocer is worth biting into.

Go inside the history of the phrases above the Southside Cleaners building, and meet the people whose love for the business is no joke at all. 

From its humble beginnings as a small local bank to now having more than $1 billion in assets, Bank of Central Florida has built its reputation by growing with the businesses it serves, just like CEO and Founder Paul Noris envisioned.