There are 4 article(s) tagged Lakeland Parks and Recreation:

• October 2023

  • Lakeland taps new parks and rec director

    Patrick O’Mara is leaving the Lakeland parks and recreation director job and heading to Vegas. Andrew Fisher moves into the leadership role.

    By Michael Waddell October 07, 2023

• January 2022

  • Lakeland EDC gets early peek at new citywide parks plan

    Lakeland officials discuss the importance of an overall parks plan to draw retailers and others to the suburb. 

    By Michael Waddell January 31, 2022

• May 2021

  • Lakeland building playground at Oak Ridge Park

    As Lakeland grows, so does the need for more parks. The latest recreation area — Oak Ridge Park — should open in May as students finish classes and start summer break. 

    By Michael Waddell May 03, 2021

• February 2020

  • Lakeland parks and recreation director resigns

    Kevin Rooney, Lakeland Parks and Recreation Director, has announced his resignation.

    By Abigail Warren February 03, 2020