A new dessert shop has opened its doors in Downtown Lakeland after Christmas, making the holiday season a little sweeter. Vampire Penguin Lakeland has started serving up shaved snow treats at 216 E.

A long neglected storefront on Downtown Lakeland's East Main Street is being revived and refreshed as a contemporary dining experience this spring. Lakeland native chef Ryan Neal is partnering with ...

Frank Lloyd Wright architecture, finely curated antique art, and flakey French-style croissants—these aren't the kinds of things you'd think you'd find in a sleepy Florida college town between Orlando ...

Big changes are coming to the Kress Building in downtown Lakeland, on the inside. The majestic, Renaissance Revival-style building has been vacant since August 2022, when the Explorations V Children’s ...

Parlor Doughnuts, a family-run business, is opening a new location in Lakeland, Florida in early April. The owners were drawn to the historic charm of Downtown Lakeland and the renovated Gore Building ...

The Lakeland Downtown Development Authority is considering adding additional security cameras across the Downtown area, citing several instances where they have helped deter or solve crimes over the ...

Lakeland native chef Ryan Neal is opening his second restaurant, Hakucho, a Japanese-inspired izakaya, in downtown Lakeland this April. The restaurant will feature small, shareable plates and entrees, ...