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The votes have been tallied! And Lakeland’s “Live LARGE”!!
Congratulations to Lakeland sculptor Keith Williams and his sculpture Live LARGE on winning the People’s Choice Award for the 24th Florida Outdoor Sculpture Competition! According to Keith, “ I have been welding and producing artwork of some sort most of my life. As a full-time welder and metal artist, I enjoy creating sculptures from recycled material to bring joy to the viewers.” Find out more about Keith, whether it’s for art or general metal fabrication needs, at 4thdimensionfab.com.
Student at Southeastern University in Lakeland publishes political book
Antonio Ancaya, a student at Southeastern University in Lakeland, has published a book on political philosophy titled, “Awaken: The Rise of the Populist.” The 135-page, independently published book addresses what the author calls societal shifts and the erosion of traditional values, based on his own experiences. Writing from a conservative perspective, Ancaya advocates...
When you're done with the boomin', go for some bloomin' at Planter Palooza | Things to do
LAKELAND — While the Fourth of July weekend will be full of boomin’ fun, there will be some bloomin’ fun in Winter Haven. On Saturday, Landscape Rehab Retail, a landscape design and installation company, is hosting a free “Planter Palooza.” ...
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