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Lake County School Board Selects Chad Farnsworth As Next Superintendent
The Lake County School Board has unanimously selected Deputy Superintendent Chad Farnsworth to become the district’s next superintendent, ensuring a smooth leadership transition as...
Ann Dupee Award Celebrating A Passionate Commitment to Community Service!
Article and Photos by Larry Oskin, Marketing Solutions
At the August South Lake Chamber of Commerce, SLCC CEO David Colby and Chamber Board Chairperson Donna...
Leadership Takes Center Stage at South Lake Chamber Breakfast
Leadership, service, and community impact were the focus of the South Lake Chamber of Commerce’s recent monthly breakfast, where business and community leaders gathered...
Uday Kadam Recognized for Outstanding Service to the South Lake Community
The Ann Dupee Gem of the Hills Award is presented to an individual whose dedication, leadership, and service exemplify the spirit of the South...
Clermont City Council Approves Conditional Use Permit For West End Plaza Mixed-Use Development
The Clermont City Council has approved a Conditional Use Permit for a new mixed-use development at West End Plaza, paving the way for residential,...
Ribbon Cutting Celebration Welcomes Dentists on Hancock to Clermont
Dentists on Hancock, located at 1960 Highland Ranch Blvd. Suite 105 (located on the corner of Old Highway 50 and N. Hancock Rd, next...
Two New Businesses Bring Wellness and Self-Care To The South Lake Community
Two new businesses are bringing a focus on wellness, self-care and overall well-being to the South Lake community.
EarthBound Skin Therapy and Living Gaia Acupuncture...
SSS Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Brings Reliable Mobility Solutions To The South Lake Community
SSS Non-Emergency Medical Transportation was recently welcomed to the local business community during a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the South Lake Chamber of Commerce...
Village Montessori School Opens New Academic Year With Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Village Montessori School officially welcomed students and families for the 2026–2027 academic year with a school opening celebration and ribbon-cutting ceremony on August 17...
Lake Technical College Announces $3.7 Million State Investment For Lake Tech South
submitted by Diana Marquez
Lake Technical College is proud to announce the receipt of a $3.7 million state appropriation to support continued construction of the...
Vendors Wanted for 16th Annual Things and Blings Craft Fair Fundraiser (Sept 5)
Local artisans, crafters, and vendors are invited to participate in the 16th Annual Things and Blings Craft Fair fundraising event, scheduled for Saturday, Sept....
Clermont Main Street Wins Three State Awards, Named Host of 2027 Preservation on Main...
submitted by Amanda Nethero, New Height Communication
Clermont Main Street took home three statewide awards and was named host of the 2027 Annual Preservation on...
Spotlight Shines On Wellness Way: The Vision Moves Forward As Panther Run Master-Planned Community...
The long-envisioned Wellness Way corridor in South Lake County is taking a major step toward reality as developers of Panther Run unveiled plans for...
Platinum Hair Studio Was Recently Welcomed As A Member Of The South Lake Chamber...
The South Lake Chamber of Commerce recently celebrated Platinum Hair Studio's membership in the organization with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Located at 602 S. Main Ave....
A More Efficient, Effective Future For Groveland
Mayor Keith Keogh
In November, Florida voters will decide whether to increase the state's homestead property tax exemption. If approved, the proposed constitutional amendment could...
Central Florida’s Premier Wedding Expo Comes To The Venue In Clermont On September...
submitted by Larry Oskin, Marketing Solutions
The Venue has become Clermont’s newest and most premier event space. All engaged couples and their families from across...
Spotlight Shines On Scooped and Stuffed As It Celebrates Grand Opening at Clermont’s Historic...
Downtown Clermont officially welcomed its newest dessert destination as Scooped & Stuffed celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the South...
Kurosumi Kitchen Set to Reopen in New Groveland Location
Fans of Japanese cuisine will soon have a reason to celebrate as Kurosumi Kitchen prepares to reopen in a new location in Groveland.
Kurosumi Kitchen...
From Gelato Legacy to Dessert Destination: Scooped and Stuffed Debuts in Clermont with a...
For more than two decades, Brandon and Andi Moss have built one of Florida’s most respected names in artisan frozen desserts. Now, alongside restaurant...
Sud Stop Car Wash Makes a Splash in Clermont with Grand Opening Celebration
A little soap, a lot of shine, and plenty of community spirit were on display as Sud Stop Car Wash officially celebrated its grand...
Recharge Clinic Celebrates Grand Opening with South Lake Chamber Ribbon Cutting
Recharge Clinic recently welcomed local business leaders and patrons to an Open House celebrating its commitment to health and wellness in South Lake County....
Crooked Can Brewing Company Celebrated Its Opening In Minneola
Crooked Can Brewing Company welcomed community leaders, invited guests, and eager patrons to its highly anticipated new Minneola location on July 15, offering South...
Groveland To Debut Founders’ Gala Benefitting The Neighborhood Center of South Lake (October 10)
Groveland is preparing to celebrate its rich history, strong community spirit, and commitment to helping others with the city’s inaugural Founders’ Gala, a special...
Shin Sushi Expands Into Former Good Town Buffet Location
A new dining experience has arrived in Clermont as Shin Sushi prepares to welcome guests to its newest location at 2475 S. U.S. Highway...
Orlando Cat Cafe Brings Back the Lost Art of Handwriting with New “Cursive with...
Jessica Whitehouse, Orlando Cat Cafe
In an age of keyboards, touchscreens, and texting, Orlando Cat Cafe is inviting the community to slow down, pick up...
2026 Lake County Hob Nob (Monday, July 27)
The South Lake Chamber of Commerce will host the 2026 Lake County Hob Nob on Monday, July 27, from 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm...
FastSigns Of Clermont: Custom Signs and Visual Solutions
FASTSIGNS of Clermont serves businesses throughout the area with customized signs, graphics, and visual communication solutions designed to help organizations stand out and connect...
Orlando Cat Cafe Celebrates National Pet Fire Safety Day with Ninth Annual Donation of...
Jessica Whitehouse - Orlando Cat Café
In recognition of National Pet Fire Safety Day, Orlando Cat Cafe will present a donation of pet oxygen masks...
Mayor Tim Murry: A Time to Celebrate and Plan for the Future Of Clermont
Clermont Mayor Tim Murry
Champions,
July is one of my favorite times of the year. It is a month when we come together to celebrate our...
Kai Kai BBQ and Dumplings Opening its Second Location At Crooked Can Brewery Later...
Kai Kai BBQ & Dumplings, an award-winning Cantonese barbecue and handcrafted dim sum, will open its second location later this summer inside Crooked Can...
Fitness Spotlight Shines On TRVFIT, A New Fitness Center In Clermont
TRVFIT has officially opened its doors in Clermont, bringing a new fitness experience to residents throughout Lake County. Located at 151 W. Highway 50,...
Clermont Family Eyecare Wellness and Esthetics Celebrates Clermont Location
Clermont Family Eyecare Wellness and Esthetics recently celebrated the opening of its new facility at 210 N. Highway 27, Suite 7, in Clermont, expanding...
Prime Growth Mortgage Celebrates Its Grand Opening In Clermont
Prime Growth Mortgage recently celebrated its Grand Opening with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony officiated by the South Lake Chamber of Commerce.
Prime Growth Mortgage,...
The Winners Of the Wellness Challenge Were Announced At The South Lake Chamber of...
The monthly South Lake Chamber of Commerce Breakfast was held on Friday, June 19, at the Clermont City Center.
During the event, Lance Sewell, President...
Creating Magical Memories: The Venue Celebrates Grand Opening in Clermont
The Venue officially opened its doors with a grand opening celebration on June 11. Members of the South Lake Chamber of Commerce officiated the...
Lake County Issues Advisory On Fraudulent Third-Party Invoices
Lake County is aware of a scam targeting builders and developers. Fake invoices, disguised as official government communications, are being sent via email. Lake County believes...
Celebrate Special Occasions At The Venue! Coming Soon As Clermont’s Premier New Event...
by Larry Oskin, Marketing Solutions
The Venue will soon become Clermont’s premier event space, located across from Guru Indian Restaurant. This spacious new hall and...
Roll Into Flavor: Kingdom Sushi Brings An All-You-Can-Eat Sushi Adventure to Clermont
Kingdom Sushi has officially opened its doors, bringing an exciting all-you-can-eat sushi experience that may just set a new standard for sushi dining in...
Let Your Heart Shine with Exceptional Care at The Cardiovascular Center of Florida
Congratulations to Dr. Lushantha Gunasekera, MD, FACC, and The Cardiovascular Center of Florida Team on its Grand Opening in Clermont! Members of the South...
Bell Ceramics, A Family Legacy Rooted in Art and Community
by Chuck Seaver, South Lake Tablet
Clermont has been the home to many family-owned businesses since its inception in 1884. From citrus to farming, restaurants...
Lake County Clerk Offers A Look At County Finances With Annual Financial Reports
The Lake County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller is announcing the release of Lake County’s annual audited financial reports for Fiscal Year...
FYZICAL Therapy And Balance Centers Celebrates Grand Opening in Clermont
A new resource for health, wellness, and rehabilitation has officially opened its doors in Clermont. Members of the South Lake Chamber of Commerce recently...
Dash Sports Celebrates 20 Years of Growth, Gratitude, and Community
As Dash Sports celebrates its 20th anniversary, owner Kimberly Grogan is reflecting on the journey that transformed a small 400-square-foot store in the NTC...
South Lake New Businesses: A Café Expansion, New Butcher Shop, and Upcoming Restaurant Opening
Changes and exciting new flavors are continuing to pop up around Clermont as several local businesses expand or prepare to welcome customers.
At The Harvest...
South Lake Chamber of Commerce Business Breakfast: County, Business and Festival Updates
At the SLCC Chamber Breakfast, Lake County Leaders Shared Vision for Growth, Transportation, and Conservation Through the 2050 Plan - Lake County Commissioner Sean...
South Lake Chamber Honors Minneola Mayor Pat Kelley for 18 Years of Leadership and...
For 18 years, one man has made the City of Minneola his greatest adventure. With vision, determination, and an unwavering love for the community,...
Community Spotlight Shines On Chuck Seaver Honored With Ann Dupee Gem of the Hills...
The Ann Dupee Gem of the Hills Award is reserved for individuals whose dedication, heart, and service shine brightly throughout the South Lake community—and...
KMF – A Business Advisory Firm Bringing Its Expertise To South Lake County
KMF Advisors, located at 205 W. Washington St., Suite A in Minneola, recently celebrated its opening with an official ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the...
Good Town Buffet Closes
It was only a year ago that Good Town Buffet, an all-you-can-eat Chinese restaurant, officially opened its doors at 2475 S. US Highway 27...
I AM A SAFE PLACE Marks 3-Year Milestone
A spirit of compassion and community filled the air as I AM A SAFE PLACE celebrated its 3-year anniversary with a special ribbon cutting...



















































