Proposed Auburndale development raises concerns for Innovation District near Florida Poly
The proposal includes two research buildings but also includes warehousing, financial services and even a gas station.
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The proposal includes two research buildings but also includes warehousing, financial services and even a gas station.
Florida and South Korean officials signed a pact to create a hydrogen research hub, set to break ground next month in Polk County.
SunTrax will open this year as a major R&D hub for autonomous vehicles. A virtuous-triangle collaboration by three compatible organizations promises a... - Inside Unmanned Systems News Magazine
Legoland is just one of many businesses with help wanted signs up in Polk County.
A major reason? Academy alumnus Cole Harris. Harris, who graduated in 2015, recently opened Central Florida Aircraft Services, a full-service aircraft maintenance company. Harris, 23, operates the company out of a hangar at Lakeland Linder International Airport. "Central Florida Aerospace Academy was great," Harris said. "Nobody in my family is involved in aviation, so if I hadn't gone to school there, there's no way I would be doing what I do today." Airport Director Gene Conrad said Harris is the first academy graduate to open his own business at Lakeland Linder. "[Cole] brought eve...