Events
33852 Connect Launches to Help Turn Community Ideas into Action
NOTICE: Transparency matters to Lake Placid Insider. LPI owner Margaret Dear is a co-founder of 33852 Connect and helped organize Paint the Town Green.
A...
Inside our Community
Project Graduation Plans Tampa Cruise for Lake Placid Class of 2027
After graduation, Lake Placid High School seniors will board chartered buses and travel to Tampa for one final celebration together as the Class of...
Inside our Community
Lake Placid Little League Fall Ball Registration Is Now Open
Lake Placid Little League is accepting registrations for its 2026 fall baseball season through Sept. 20. Registration costs $100 per player, and the season...
Events
Lake Placid’s Garden Week Draws Regional Attention
Lake Placid and Highlands County’s first Garden Week are receiving attention beyond the local area.
WGCU recently featured the six-day event in a story highlighting...
Events
September 8-13, 2026 Lake Placid Locations to be featured in Garden Week
Lake Placid venues will participate in the Highlands County TDC Garden Week.
Garden Week is a six-day celebration of gardens, nature, agritourism, and outdoor living...
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Heartland Titans Open Home Season at Roger Scarborough Stadium
The Heartland Titans returned to Roger Scarborough Stadium Saturday for their first home games of the 2026 season, bringing youth football and cheer to...
Inside Our Businesses
Lake Placid Tower Owner Shares Vision for Tower’s Future
What happens next with the Lake Placid Tower? There is no simple answer. That was perhaps the clearest takeaway from a public meeting Thursday...
Inside our Community
Early Voting Edges Up in Highlands County; Election Day Is Tuesday
Highlands County saw a slight increase in early voting for the 2026 primary, with 4,772 voters casting ballots during the 10-day early voting period....