Cindy Glover

The latest proposal for Lakeland’s former Wedgewood golf course would cut the number of homes and provide land for new road connections.

Back alleys — long treated as little more than service corridors and shortcut routes — have emerged as a centerpiece of Dixieland's new redevelopment vision.

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As Polk County ages, more adult children are stepping into an unfamiliar role: caring for the people who raised them.

The fish kill appears to have been a relatively small, natural event caused by several stresses hitting an especially sensitive species at once.

Christin Strawbridge has been tapped to succeed longtime LEDC President Steve Scruggs, triggering change at Catapult as well.

A former office building has become Parker Street Ministries ' newest community hub — a place where neighborhood residents can gather for coffee or host baby showers, and where young adults can explore careers and prepare for the workforce.

Lakeland police officers, sergeants, and lieutenants will get significant pay raises this fall after a wage study found the city was paying thousands less than comparable agencies.

LPD officers, sergeants, and lieutenants will get raises Oct. 1 after a wage study found they were earning thousands less than peers at comparable agencies.

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