Lakeland FL

For more than four decades, Jesse’s Steak and Seafood has been serving up some of the most memorable prime rib in the Tampa Bay area. Located right on West Brandon Boulevard, this no-frills steakhouse has built a reputation that keeps locals and visitors coming back, sometimes multiple times in the same week.

ORLANDO, Fla. – After months of work, company officials revealed that eight supermarkets have now been converted into Winn-Dixie stores. The company announced the project back in March, explaining that Harveys Supermarkets across Florida and Georgia would be converted into Winn-Dixie locations. The move was intended as

It was all quiet on the Western Front for Lake Wales senior weightlifter Graden Tempone at the 2026 USA Weightlifting National Championships last week. The upperclassmen lifter was able to shut out all the background noise, focusing on his coach’s motivation and executing the lift, as his thought process before the lif

Have a look at what’s going down the week of July 2-9, and don’t forget, you can always submit to CL’s calendar. The post Tampa Bay’s best things to do this week, including Bad Bunny 4th of July, Marlon Wayans and more appeared first on Creative Loafing Tampa .

Tradebe has acquired CitraSource to strengthen its Ingredients platform. Winter Haven, Florida, July 1 | Tradebe has acquired CitraSource, a producer of natural citrus oils and extracts, from IFF as part of its ongoing growth strategy. The business will be integrated into Tradebe Life Sciences, within its Ingredients d

This year, spectators can look forward to a musical appearance by local band, Bully for You. The alt-rock cover band regularly performs in Lakeland, but this is their Red, White and Kaboom debut. “We’re super excited to have been asked this year, and the City has been wonderful to work...

When Jenn Smurr’s twin daughters turn 3 this month, their birthday candles may sit atop a Transcendent Chocolate Cake. Or maybe the girls will choose a Cinnamon Roll with Brown Butter Glaze or an Apple Fritter “Cruffin”. Delicious options abound when Mom is a renowned baker. Smurr was born and bred in the Central Flori

Gregory McManus LAKELAND, Fla. – A Lakeland traffic accident turned into a criminal arrest Tuesday...

Police officers and firefighters/EMTs from across the state are participating in a realistic Lakeland active shooter training program on a local college campus. The hands-on drills are part of the first-ever conference hosted by the Florida SWAT Association to improve law enforcement responses. Local residents are bein

A Lakeland man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison on charges connected to a 2020 fatal Christmas Eve shooting . Taqiy Lewis, 29, pleaded guilty to two counts of being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition in March. He admitted to being in possession of a Kahr CM9 9mm pistol and Aguila ammunition despi