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Lakeland Flying Tigers to start long home stand

The Lakeland Flying Tigers return home to Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium on Tuesday, May 30 as they open a season-high 12-game homestand, starting with a six-game set against the Jupiter Hammerheads. First pitch of the series opener against the Hammerheads on...

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The savings are fluid with the Craft Beer Pass

While local beer drinkers have long known Central Florida as a brewmaster’s paradise, steps have been taken to tell the rest of the world. Participants in “The Adventure on Tap Central Florida Craft Beer Pass” can redeem special offers and qualify for prizes by...

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Silver Garland launch a success

The longest running service award program in Polk County returned after a year-long break. The Silver Garland Awards program was started more than 45 years ago by the then New York Times owned Lakeland Ledger, who sought to honor the outstanding volunteerism of area...

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Tigers BBQ is a ‘welcome back’ to the Boys of Summer

Spring showers may bring May flowers, but what else does Spring bring? Why, baseball of course. A tradition that started more than 70 years ago, the Tiger BBQ returns in 2023, a sign that the Boys of Summer and the Great American Pastime, baseball, have returned....

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