Polk County
UF DCP Alum Wins Top Spot in Gator100
Published on March 1, 2018 | By Margarita Alfaro
The 2018 Gator100 was announced and DCP had 18 companies on the list, including three of the top ten and the top two overall.
The Gator100 recognizes and celebrates th...Read more
Frank Kendrick Recognized as a Florida Poly ChangeMaker
Published on February 21, 2018 | By Margarita Alfaro
Florida Polytechnic University ChangeMaker - Frank Kendrick
Building Florida Poly from the ground up. 🏗 Meet the Florida Poly #ChangeMaker whose construction compa...Read more
Florida’s bet on Technology, Private Equity pays off for the state
Published on January 23, 2018 | By Margarita Alfaro
Technology companies and other growth businesses that have received funding from a state investment program have created nearly 17,000 Florida jobs in the nine years sinc...Read more
Florida Ranks 3rd for Small-Business Job Growth in 2017
Published on January 4, 2018 | By Margarita Alfaro
Florida ranks third for small-business job growth, despite a slight decline in its rate from last year, according to one report.
A study by human resources company Pay...Read more
NuJak Holiday Hours
Published on December 21, 2017 | By Margarita Alfaro
NuJak Companies, headquartered in Lakeland, FL, will observe special hours during the holiday season. Our office will be closed on the following days:
Friday, Dece...Read more
Southeastern Graduation set for Friday
Published on December 11, 2017 | By Margarita Alfaro
Graduation for Southeastern University students will be at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, December 15, 2017 at Victory Church on Griffin Road in Lakeland. A total of 436 students w...Read more
Florida Fast 100 No. 10 – NuJak Development
Published on September 18, 2017 | By Margarita Alfaro
NuJak Development in Lakeland describes itself in one word: “trailblazer.”
Entrepreneurial spirit and a passion to build a sustainable community led to the creation...Read more
Leadership Lakeland Announces 35th Class
Published on August 30, 2017 | By Margarita Alfaro
Leadership Lakeland announed it’s 35th class last week.
The latest class includes:
‒ Margarita Alfaro, marketing director, NuJak Companies.
‒ Teresa Fay Am...Read more
Gov. Rick Scott stops by to honor NuJak
Published on August 30, 2017 | By Margarita Alfaro
LAKELAND — Two Sundays ago, Frank Kendrick sat in church as his pastor, Wayne Blackburn, announced that someone in the congregation “is going to receive an incredible...Read more
2017 Fast 50: NuJak Companies
Published on April 17, 2017 | By Margarita Alfaro
What are some key accomplishments your company has achieved in the past 12 months?
In March, NuJak moved into our new office — doubling the size from our previous sp...Read more
Lakeland Regional Health marks 100 years of care
Published on April 3, 2017 | By Margarita Alfaro
No one escapes the sufferings of birth and death, and for those pivotal times Americans have community hospitals. In Lakeland, that hospital is Lakeland Regional Health M...Read more
Lakeland Regional Health and BayCare get national recognition on Great Places to Work list
Published on March 14, 2017 | By Margarita Alfaro
Two Polk County hospital systems — Lakeland Regional Health and BayCare — are on Becker's Hospital Review's 150 Great Places to Work in Healthcare.
Lakeland Region...Read more
Florida Board of Governors to meet at Florida Poly
Published on January 24, 2017 | By Margarita Alfaro
Florida Polytechnic University will host the Florida Board of Governors on Wednesday and Thursday in the Innovation, Science and Technology Building at the school.
T...Read more
City to Study Four Sites for Parking Garage
Published on December 30, 2016 | By Margarita Alfaro
LAKELAND - The city will examine four downtown locations to build a parking garage city leaders hope will enliven blocks seen as underutilized while addressing ...Read more
Polk County’s Holiday Closings
Published on December 20, 2016 | By Margarita Alfaro
LAKELAND, FL -Â All federal, state county and municipal offices will be closed Monday for the Christmas holiday.
County offices and courts will be closed Fri...Read more