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J. Burns’ Pizza Shop
Amadeo Fiore may be credited with bringing pizza to St. Louis, but Jerry Burns and Bernie Jackson brought the thin, crispy,...
Tara Crutchfield
Mar 1, 2024


Webb’s Candy Shop
“The fudge, there is so much touch and feel that goes into that,” said RJ Webb. “If you put it into the trough just a little too soon or...
Tara Crutchfield
Feb 1, 2024


Mike & Mike’s Desserts
As a child, Mike & Mike’s Desserts Co-owner and CGO Mike Mitchell spent his time measuring and mixing with his mother in the kitchen –...
Tara Crutchfield
Feb 1, 2024


Fancy Farms Market
“I think between December and January, that’s when the berries taste the best,” according to Fancy Farms Market co-owner Kristi...
Tara Crutchfield
Feb 1, 2024


A New Year, A New Festival
Polk County is fortunate to have so many wonderful arts festivals. From the Swan City Jazz Festival to the Lake Wales Arts Festival, to...
Daryl Ward
Feb 1, 2024


First Friday Winter Haven
Everyone’s talking about it! Are you going? First Friday, launching Friday, February 2, will be a monthly family-friendly, can’t-miss...
Tara Crutchfield
Feb 1, 2024

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