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Lakeland commissioners will consider a $300,000 contract for an electronic system that will tell drivers on the street how many spaces are available.
The decision comes after months of pressure. The holiday marks the day Union soldiers told enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, that slavery was over.
Lakeland's city commissioners did something unusual last week — they talked with each other. Florida's Sunshine Law bars them from discussing city business with each other outside of public meetings. So they met just to brainstorm and collaborate.
Avelo Airlines announced Wednesday that its first flight from Lakeland Linder International Airport will depart on June 13 to New Haven, CT. Some commenters were disappointed that only one destination was announced, but officials said more will come over time.
The first phase involves building a 450,000-square-foot warehouse and 61,535-square-foot return center.