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Category: People

Posted inBusiness, People

Lanier Upshaw CEO Scott Franklin: Adrenaline Junkie

Barry Friedman by Barry Friedman January 15, 2016October 31, 2022

Source: Business Observer

Tony Delgado at his desk
Posted inCity Hall, People

My Workspace: Tony Delgado

Barry Friedman by Barry Friedman January 14, 2016August 9, 2022

Name: Tony Delgado Title: Lakeland City Manager (since Jan. 1) Age: Turns 55 today

Posted inA & E, People

My Workspace: Freddie DeJesus and Jennifer Davis

Barry Friedman by Barry Friedman January 8, 2016August 9, 2022

My Workspace is a new regular feature profiling Lakeland residents through conversations about their work and workspace. The first conversation is with Freddie DeJesus and Jennifer Davis, co-owners of Ultimate Dance Center, 3234 S. Florida Ave., which celebrates its grand opening Saturday with refreshments at 5:30 p.m. and performances at 6.

Posted inPeople, Public Safety

Lakeland Man Thanks First Responders With Gift Cards

Barry Friedman by Barry Friedman January 7, 2016October 31, 2022

Source: ABC Action News

Posted inPeople, Schools

Drive, ‘Spark’ Propel FSC’s Young Orchestra Director

Barry Friedman by Barry Friedman December 28, 2015October 31, 2022

Source: The Ledger

Posted inPeople, Scenes

Christmas Cheer on S. Florida Avenue

Barry Friedman by Barry Friedman December 24, 2015September 1, 2022

Source: Facebook: David Dickey Jr.

Posted inPeople

Imperial Lakes Light Display Delights Thousands

Barry Friedman by Barry Friedman December 23, 2015September 1, 2022

Source: News Channel 8

Posted inPeople

Mediation Fails in John Vreeland Suit: Next Steps: Depositions, Maybe Trial

Barry Friedman by Barry Friedman December 23, 2015October 31, 2022

Source: The Ledger

Posted inPeople

Friends Offer Tributes, Condolences After Death in Truck-Pedestrian Accident

Barry Friedman by Barry Friedman December 19, 2015October 31, 2022

Source: Facebook: Tina Highsmith

Posted inPeople

Wallet Was Returned: ‘Thank Goodness for Old Cowboys’

Barry Friedman by Barry Friedman December 17, 2015September 1, 2022

Source: ABC Action News

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