Get inspired by a local couple who found love during the pandemic, and see what made the bride exclaim that "ours was the best wedding I've ever been to!" Austin & Rachel Rivera's Real Wedding and Real Love Story is yours to enjoy: thelakelander.com/real-weddi… #weddings #Lakelander

The Lakelander’s Vision issue is now out on stands! In this issue, we take an ambitious look at Lakeland’s next ten years. 🚄 @ Lakeland, Florida instagram.com/p/CU6McooDAWk/… – at Lakeland, FL

Religious leaders have historically had an immense impact on the culture and the giving people throughout Lakeland’s and Polk County’s history. Their influence is especially notable in the history and culture of Black American families and communities. thelakelander.com/the-preach…

Come join the team! We are doing big things this year and we are looking for a Graphic Design intern to join our talented creative team. Contact: [email protected] pattersonjacobsmedia.com/car…

Local medical expert advice on how to have the best sleep routine daily and how you can benefit from it. thelakelander.com/_science_o…

Lakeland’s newest Mediterranean-inspired restaurant is here to serve you wholesome meals. thelakelander.com/california…

In our Health & Beauty cover story Trey Smith and Atenea Lara are working to change perceptions about fitness and nutrition. Read now: thelakelander.com/body-talk/

Great shot of our growing city!

Pick up a gift for that special Lakelander in your life. 50% off for Cyber Monday! thelakelander.com/shop/

Relax this weekend and enjoy Lakeland’s most scenic and interesting holes found at local golf courses. Check out the list! thelakelander.com/golf-lakel…

Wafu is Lakeland’s first Taiyaki stand and they are hosting a pop-up tomorrow along with Mk Boba and Omusubee! Stop by tomorrow and support local. thelakelander.com/pop-up-waf…

The Mighty Mocs // Florida Southern’s new hockey team dominates its first season with a combination of veteran hockey players and FSC students. thelakelander.com/the-mighty…

Revival has re-opened its doors as a craft-cocktail mercantile, offering small-batch syrups, salts, garnishes, dehydrated fruit, and more. Check out the shop details! thelakelander.com/revivals-c…

🎶 Michael McArthur just released "Oh Sedona", listen to the full EP and read the story that inspired the soulful melodies, told in the artist's own words. #music #musician #lakelander thelakelander.com/abby-and-t…

What is Juneteenth,; how is it celebrated; and why does it matter? #JuneteenthDay thelakelander.com/celebratin…

Seven Father’s Day gifts you can shop locally! @VisitCentralFL #lakelander #lakeland #lkld thelakelander.com/a-lakeland…

Not being racist and dismantling racism are not the same. Identifying and accepting what’s wrong with the narrative of America for Black Americans is the first step towards dismantling racism. thelakelander.com/forward-in…

Bars and pubs may operate at 50 percent capacity inside and full capacity outside with appropriate social distancing. Read more about @GovRonDeSantis' "Phase Two" reopening plan. thelakelander.com/gov-ron-de…

Brandon Regional Hospital, an HCA Healthcare West Florida hospital, has opened a new, full-service ER 24/7® in Lakeland. thelakelander.com/brandon-re…

What do you think about closing Kentucky Avenue to pedestrian-only traffic down the road? thelakelander.com/envisionin…