Lakeland approves temporary data-center moratorium in 4-3 vote
Lakeland commissioners approved a temporary pause on data centers and large-load customers as the city reviews land-use and utility rules.
Lakeland, FL
Lakeland, Florida (FL) offers a comfortable mix of homes, shops, and places to grab a bite. It's the kind of community where day-to-day needs are close, and exploring nearby towns is always an option. If you're searching for things to do in Lakeland FL, this page pulls together local ideas, places, and posts in one spot. Share what you love about the area.
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Lakeland Gas Prices Ease as Diesel Holds Above $5.30
AAA’s latest Lakeland-Winter Haven check puts regular gas at $3.802 and diesel at $5.334, with both down from yesterday and last week.
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Lakeland Daily Brief: School Zone Cameras, Major Crash Cleanup, Traffic Updates
Lakeland, FL — February 6, 2026 — School zone speed cameras move closer to enforcement as police respond to a major crash and traffic crews flag safety reminders.
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Lakeland News Update: Recent Developments in the Community
Lakeland, FL — February 5, 2026 — A high-speed pursuit in Pasco County led to a rollover crash in Lakeland, resulting in the closure of a major intersection. The suspect, wanted…
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Lakeland, FL — February 3, 2026 — Local News Update
Lakeland, FL — February 3, 2026 — A robbery suspect was fatally shot at a local Exxon station, and trash collection resumes after winter delays.
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Lakeland, FL Weather Snapshot – February 1, 2026
7:48 AM · Sunday, February 1, 2026 · Lakeland, FL: 25°F (Clear) · Feels like 15°F · Wind 10 mph
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Lakeland, FL — January 31, 2026 — Extreme Cold Warning Issued Amid Snow Flurries
Lakeland, FL — January 31, 2026 — An Extreme Cold Warning is in effect for Lakeland, with temperatures dropping to 20°F and snow flurries expected this evening.
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Lakeland’s Friday Night Cruise-In at The Wooden Spoon
Lakeland, FL — January 30, 2026 — The Wooden Spoon hosts its Friday Night Cruise-In featuring classic cars, live music, and a 20% discount for show vehicle attendees.
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Lakeland, FL — January 29, 2026 — Local News Update
Lakeland, FL — January 29, 2026 — A deputy assists a resident with a frog in her home, and the city prepares for a rare freeze warning.