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Transwestern Development, in partnership with a private real estate fund advised by Crow Holdings Capital-Real Estate, acquired 183.5 acres that will be developed as a speculative 1 million-square-foot industrial facility at 6200 State Road 33 N. in Lakeland. (Rendering above)

►Coldwell Banker Commercial Saunders Real Estate in Lakeland reported the sale of 3 Creeks Crossing in Clay County, Florida for $3,390,400.

►The Polk Museum of Art at Florida Southern College received a $9,450 Duke Energy Foundation grant to help fund its Increasing Access to PMA Youth Digital Arts Program.

The Polk Museum of Art at Florida Southern College received a $9,450 Duke Energy Foundation grant.

►Dr. Sallie Brisbane-Stone, owner of Well Done Events, plans to turn a vacant building at the corner of Parker Street and North Florida Avenue, in Lakeland’s Midtown area, into a collaborative workspace and cultural events center.

►The Florida College System bestowed a Chancellor’s Best Practice Award to Polk State College for its Establishing Leaders in Teacher Education Program.

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