submitted by the Animal League Peppermint Patty is a female Corgi/Heeler Blend that is about 2 years old and is 32 pounds. This shy girl...
A Back To School event will be held on Tuesday, August 8 from 9 am to 3 pm at Lake Pointe Academy, 801 Cagan...
The sky above South Lake County seemed to explode in color and BOOM as the community celebrated the climax of July 4, 2019. No...
  By Dr. Caryn Long, Director of Educational Technology and Innovation ​ ​Two Middle School students and one Upper School student competed in a VEX middle school...
Lake County is continuing its bear-resistant garbage cart program and has received another batch of specialized carts available for county residents living in areas...
Article by Carl Gordon As the hot real estate market continues to see no end and housing values rise, Micki Blackburn Realty continues to be...
Clermont has come to the rescue in an unusual but important way in the wake of Hurricane Michael. The City of Clermont today helped restore...
August 21 from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm The Cooper Memorial Library will host another program sponsored by the Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Cornerstone...
The Florida Department of Health’s Tobacco Free Florida program in Lake County would like to educate employers on the importance of adopting a Tobacco/Smokefree...
Article and photos by Marty Proctor Osceola Heritage Park in nearby Kissimmee is the location of one of the greatest spectacles in the collector car...
by the Animal League Hello friends! I’m Chloe, a 2-year-old domestic shorthair blend, who would love to go to a quiet home of my own. I...
submitted by the Team At Keep Clermont Rural Friends, The Green swamp is facing its greatest threat yet and we need your help! In two days, this Tuesday, February...
Saw palmetto berries grow wild in Florida and are critical to the survival of many native wildlife species, particularly the Florida black bear. This...
The Clermont Woman's Club held its Christmas Party and meeting on December 5th at the clubhouse and Santa came a little early.  Santa's helper...
First Saturday Montverde Market at Kirk Park begins Saturday, February 6! Visit the market from 10 am - 3 pm and shop from over...
Feature Story and Photos by Larry H. Oskin Mascotte Mayor Mike Sykes is not your typical politician or city leader. Mayor Sykes absolutely loves Mascotte...
Mission Inn Resort and Club has been purchased by MMI Hospitality Group, a private investment partnership focused on service industry businesses.  We're grateful to have...
The Clermont Caribbean Jerk Festival is being held today, Saturday, June 3,  from 12 to 9 p.m.  The Caribbean American Association of Lake County...
Building Blocks Ministries Day Training Program was honored to be chosen by Real Life Christian Academy as one of fourteen organizations throughout Central Florida...
Feature Story & Photos by Larry H. Oskin The Legends All-Stars Bar & Grill Restaurant recently opened under new management. The restaurant features a sports theme...
Cleaning Homes and Synagogues of Leavened Goods, Special Food Prepared for the “Seder” Meal, and Unique Handmade Shmurah Matzah — the “Bread of Healing”...
The Clermont Police Department will be hosting a blood drive sponsored by OneBlood from noon to 5 p.m. Tues., April 7 in front of...
The Minneola Schoolhouse Library is presenting a special Summer Reading Event. As part of this year's theme “A Universe of Stories”, the library will...
The Lake County Board of County Commissioners is hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the opening of Citrus Grove Road Phase I. The event, which...
Article and Photos by Larry H. Oskin Jeffrey and Susan Cagan celebrated the grand opening of their newest apartment complex, The Orchard at Cagan Crossings....
The First Friday Food Truck and Music on Montrose will be held this Friday night, August 3 from 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm. The Josh...
Sweet Cups Chef, located at 639 8th Street inside the new Downtown Exchange in Clermont, has opened and is ready for business. Sweet Cups are 8-ounce,...
Lake County Clerk’s Office to help persons wishing to pay outstanding fees and fines The Lake County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller will...
Lake County Fire Rescue will promote seven employees during a small ceremony on June 2. Four firefighters were promoted to lieutenant, including Gary Gratz,...
A spooktacular nighttime 5K run/walk featuring several interactive spook zones along the course beginning at 6:30 pm at Clermont's Victory Pointe, 938 Victory Pointe,...
Clermont Fire Department is determined to save as many four-legged lives as possible. That’s why staff applied for pet oxygen masks from Invisible Fence of...
This week, people across Florida were busily picking up debris left by Hurricane Ian. Luckily, south Lake County wasn't hit as badly as some...
Article by Jo Gunston, Journalist, Paralympic Games On Wednesday 28 August, Paris will host its first-ever Paralympic Games, and will begin with a spectacular Opening...
Have you ever wondered about your family history?  How did you come to live in the United States? Who was your first relative to...
The Tomoka Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution in Clermont is pleased to sponsor an American Essay Contest for grades...
Frank Klum Sr., past quartermaster of Post 5277, turned 99 on January 24, 2022.  He is the oldest member of The Post! His older...
The Live Well Foundation of South Lake has awarded Lake-Sumter State College through the LSSC Foundation a $2 million grant to expand the College’s...
Lake County has begun re-paving 92 miles of deteriorating roads as part of a multi-phase project to be completed over three years. The Board of...
Join us for a day of golf, entertainment, and philanthropy at the Plantation at Leesburg Winter Golf Tournament and Festival, benefiting Make-A-Wish Central and...
Lake-Sumter State College Foundation, Inc. has received $20,989 from the Florida College System Foundation for three student scholarship programs. “We are appreciative of the generosity...
CLERMONT - Put on your ugly sweater and head downtown to kick off the holiday season at Light Up Clermont, themed, "Ugly Sweater".  Saturday, Nov...
Sophie Davis was highly involved in multiple clubs around campus, including English Honor Society and Hi-Q Trivia club.  Additionally, she spent this past school year...
Bring your dogs, cats, birds, lizards, racoons, rats, ferrets, pigs, goats and any other pets you have to The Animal League Thrift Store in...
Pat Richardson, a member of the Clermont Garden Club, is preparing with other members for the upcoming “Mardi Gras” - a horticulture specialty flower...
On Saturday, October 8, The Clermont Performing Arts Center kicked off its 2021-22 season with "The 5th Dimension". Many in the audience were about the...
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has announced the appointment of David Hidalgo to the Lake-Sumter State College District Board of Trustees. David Hidalgo of Clermont has...
by Coach Lord, South Lake High School Date: 9/30/2023 Opponent: Lake Minneola High School Final Score: Lake Minneola 62 South Lake High School 14 Place: @ Lake Minneola Game...
A new, pay-by-phone service is being offered by the Lake County Clerk’s Office to allow persons to pay most traffic and criminal fees and...
Each year, since 1996, the Kiwanis Club of Clermont has been designing, lighting, maintaining and improving the twinkling displays around Center Lake.  Located off...
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