Submitted by the Animal League   Pepper is a loveable happy-go-lucky 2-year-old Chihuahua blend weighing around 11 pounds. He has the sweetest disposition and loves to cuddle up with you or curl up on a cozy dog bed. He would do...
Guavate Puerto Rican Eatery And Bistro opened in February at 139 N Hwy 27 in the Citrus Tower and is one of the best-kept secrets in South Lake. The restaurant's brightly-colored decor, authentic Puerto Rican cuisine and tasty flavored sangrias...
submitted by LANGD When the COVID-19 pandemic surfaced in 2020, nobody could have imagined its impact on so many families trying to make ends meet. At Lake Apopka Natural Gas District (LANGD), we saw firsthand the staggering number of households...
submitted by LANGD When the COVID-19 pandemic surfaced in 2020, nobody could have imagined its impact on so many families trying to make ends meet. At Lake Apopka Natural Gas District (LANGD), we saw firsthand the staggering number of households...
The Hope Center and Thrift Store celebrated its grand opening and held an open house on Wednesday, September 13, at 1010 S. Dillard St., Winter Garden. The South Lake Chamber of Commerce partnered with The West Orange Chamber of...
submitted by Ricky Raymond, Vice President of Public Relations at Clermont Toastmasters.   The winners of the meeting on September 11th:   Acting President - Sabrina Malley Best Speaker - Nancy Wilkins Icebreaker - Desana Parsons Best TableTopics - Diane Radcliffe Spark Plug Award - David Norton   Next...
The Florida Department of Health in Lake County (DOH-Lake) has issued a Health Alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algal toxins in Lake Yale. This is in response to a water sample taken on 9/11/2023. The public should...
The Clermont Woman's Club sponsored a table at the 2nd Annual First Responders Breakfast held at the Clermont Performing Arts Center.  It's South Lake's way of saying thank you for all you do to our Police Departments, Sheriff's Department,...
A comprehensive plan is the rulebook a municipality follows when planning for growth and development and it is time to update that plan for Clermont. With guidance from the East Central Florida Regional Planning Council, the process to update...
The much-anticipated free event will offer the community all things SALSA! A display of cultural cuisine through a variety of exquisite dishes along with live salsa music and dancing.   Lots of activities for the whole family including Chihuahua races, Domino...
The Clermont Police Department has once again partnered with Walk Like MADD for this great event to bring awareness to the tremendous dangers associated with drunk and drugged driving!   "The 2023 Walk Like MADD & MADD Dash Clermont 5K event...
Submitted by Imagine South Lake Charter The Bill of Rights Institute, a prominent organization dedicated to advancing the understanding and appreciation of the U.S. Constitution and the principles it upholds, proudly announces the nomination of Jennifer Goss as a finalist...
Guru Indian Restaurant is celebrating 9 wonderful years here in Clermont. Guru offers you a unique local experience in top-quality gourmet Indian dining. Guru Restaurant was founded by Master Chef Uday Kadam in Clermont as he felt it was...
submitted by the Kiwanis Club of Clermont   Students through the 5th grade at Real Life Christian Academy were recognized recently with a ceremony acknowledging their accomplishments.    Terrific Kids is a Kiwanis-sponsored program that supports character building and recognizes students for modifying...
Raise a glass for the Wine Stroll hosted by Wheatley Realty Group! This Friday, September 15, at 5:30 pm, collect your wine glasses and maps, ensuring a seamless check-in experience. Uncover the hidden gems of our city's vibrant streets as you...
submitted by The Pastfinders Of South Lake Take a journey back to D-Day and the Battle of Normandy nearly 80 years ago. Explore historical artifacts, hear firsthand accounts from veteran interviews, and observe what the battlefields of France look like...
Clermont City Councilmembers approved the request of Gunther Volkswagen of Clermont, an automotive services and sales dealership, to construct a building over 20,000 square feet on property consisting of 8.6 acres, located northwest of the US 27 and SR...
submitted by LCWA On Saturday, September 16th,  A Lakefront Homeowners Shoreline Forum will be held at the E.L. Puryear Building (243 Lake Ave Groveland, FL 34736) from 9 am to Noon.   Come join the Lake County Water Authority (LCWA) in...
submitted by Coach Ferrell, East Ridge High School The East Ridge Boys Cross Country team, for the second week in a row, was just edged out by one of their opponents. Much like the week before at the Deland Invitational...
Article and photos by Donna Wong, LMHS XC Parent It was a gorgeous morning on the Hill this past Saturday as the Lake Minneola Hawks hosted the 13th Annual Hawks on the Hill XC Open. More than 16 teams participated...
Led by  Coaches Leon Florez and Blake Rubeor, the Lady Knights kicked off this season with a couple of home matches at Legends Golf and Country Club.   The team has started the season 5-0.  Seniors Ava Pike and Alondra Vargas-Negron, along with underclassmembers Alexandra Remaklus,...
The vacant CVS Building located at 4405 South US Highway 27, (intersection of Hartwood Marsh Road and US Highway 27), may be transformed into a hospital-based, off-campus emergency clinic providing emergency services and care to the residents of South...
A few spots are left for entertainers and vendors for "Fiesta on the Lake". This is the city of Groveland's first Hispanic Music & Food Festival!   Groveland, the City with Natural Charm, will host the "Fiesta on the Lake"  at...
Employers are invited to participate in a career fair to hire talent for open positions. Meet and interview potential employees on Wednesday, Sept 20 from 10 am to 1 pm at Clermont Arts and Recreation Center, 3700 S. Hwy...
by Michelle Delaney, South Lake Tablet Four coordinated suicide attacks were carried out by al-Qaeda, an Islamic terrorist organization, on Tuesday, September 11, 2001. Nineteen terrorists hijacked four commercial airliners. The hijackers crashed the first two planes into the Twin...
by Coach Grant Mollett   Photos contributed by Dave Worthington September 9, 2023 at Lake Minneola High School,  The East Ridge High School girls cross country team competed in the Hawks on the Hill Invitational, hosted by Lake Minneola High School.  This...
submitted by Nichole Smith Montverde Academy held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 5:30 pm on Thursday, September 7, 2023, to celebrate the opening of its newly renovated Educational Technology and Innovation Center. MVA is grateful to all donors whose generous financial...
submitted by the Animal League Scrabble is an adorable 3 ½ year old male Rat Terrier/Chihuahua blend weighing in around 22 pounds.  He is so sweet and friendly, comes running to you with literally a big smile on his face. ...
Clermont will carry on the local tradition of honoring those who were killed during the terrorist attack in 2001. The ceremony will be held Monday, Sept. 11 at 10 am at the Clermont Arts and Recreation Center, 3700 South...
Green Mountain Pizza, located at the Sunnyside Plaza on Highway 50 at 1209 Bowman St., Clermont, has a menu to attract all food lovers: Homemade bread and sauces, hand-tossed brick oven pizzas, burgers, wings, hot subs, calzones, stromboli, pasta...
The Teamont Cafe had its grand opening on Tuesday, September 5, on the Lake Sumter State College South Lake Campus at 1250 N. Hancock Rd., Clermont.  The cafe was filled with LSSC students; some were reading, some enjoying a...
submitted by Beta Theta ESA Since 1979, members of Beta Theta-ESA have balanced their lives with Good Friends, Good Works, and Good Times; never losing sight of their mission to continue their "Never-Ending Story."   During the summer sabbatical, members kept...
Lake-Sumter State College is pleased to welcome April Smith to the role of Executive Director of Athletics. She is an accomplished leader with a mission to cultivate a positive, teamwork-focused environment and a competitive spirit to heighten performance.  “I am...
By Chuck Seaver, South Lake Tablet Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Clermont (EHRHC), 2901 SR-50, Clermont, celebrated its ribbon cutting ceremony, hosted by the South Lake Chamber of Commerce, on Wednesday, September 6th. The hospital, complete with a pharmacy, officially...
Workforce Development Month was established by the National Association of Workforce Development Professionals (NAWDP) to celebrate the significant impact workforce development programs have had in re-building our economy, building a pipeline to good, quality jobs, and supporting underserved communities. “Workforce...
Submitted by The Animal League The excitement is building as the much anticipated Puttin’ Fore Paws Golf Tournament to support The Animal League draws closer. The Volunteers of The Animal League promise September 23, 2023, will be a day of...
The theme for the 3rd annual Makers Market Community Event is Celebrate America!  Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church and the Council of Catholic Women are hosting the event, located at 720 12th Street, Clermont on Friday, September 8 from 4...
Save A Lot  CLOSING: Save A Lot, a discount supermarket chain, located at 1203 W. Highway 50, ste 1, Clermont, will close its doors on September 30th.  Save A Lot, located at 13375 W. Colonial Dr. in Winter Garden, will...
Minneola's Kicking Cancer Charity Kickball Tournament is scheduled for September 30 at 9am at Minneola Trailhead Park. Rain or Shine. Teams are forming now. There will be Food Trucks, Games, Bounce Houses, and more. A trophy will be awarded...
by Coach Brad Lord Date: 9/1/2023 - Opponent: The First Academy Final Score: The First Academy 21, South Lake High School 20 Place: SLHS Eagle Stadium Game Summary: The Eagles lost a close one at the First Academy this past Friday night 21-20. Costly...
By Chuck Seaver, SOUTH LAKE TABLET We, at the South Lake Tablet, have found that our community is the home of people with blended backgrounds possessing an assortment of talents, interests, and experiences. Many of these unique people go far...
  submitted by The Animal League   Buddy is an adorable 2-year-old Chihuahua blend with the most soulful eyes. He weighs approximately 13 pounds, is super sweet and friendly. He loves to cuddle and play with his people and his fellow dog...
by A Forever Home Animal Rescue After 13 years of dedicated service, A Forever Home Animal Rescue (AFHAR) in Tavares, Florida has lost its building lease and is now desperately seeking to purchase a property to call home, along with...
By Coach Grant Mollett, East Ridge High School   Photos contributed by Jeff Warren, Quiana Peterson, and Marcus Mustin Deland, Florida The East Ridge High School girls cross country team competed in their second regular season meet today – the Deland Invitational...
by Coach Timothy Ferrell, East Ridge High School The East Ridge Boys Cross Country team finished seventh at the Deland Invitational on Saturday Morning at the Sperling Sports Complex in Deland, Florida. The boys were just edged out by one...
submitted by Donna Digennaro, Clermont Historic Village The journey of a set of 10 books to Clermont’s Historic Village started a few years before COVID shut down the world when a couple from Clermont walked into the Hannible Square Heritage...
Article and Photos by Audrey Davis The Clermont National Golf Course, located at 2601 Diamond Club Drive, is adding a marketplace-style restaurant to its location. According to PGA Member and Clermont National On-Site Professional Rick Stewart, this new addition aims to...
Submitted by Nichole Smith, Montverde Academy Over the summer, Tyler Price, a rising sophomore in Montverde Academy’s Theatre Conservatory, screened one of his recent short films, "Dream On," at The Enzian Theater, a nonprofit arthouse movie theater in Maitland, Florida....
Lake-Sumter State College proudly welcomed students to campus today, marking the beginning of a new academic year filled with opportunities. This year is especially remarkable as LSSC opens its brand-new campus location in the Four Corners, located in the...
Article and Photos By Ted Luebbers The Fall Experimental Aircraft Association chapter 534 Fly-In/Drive-In Pancake Breakfast will be held at their hangar at the Leesburg International Airport in Leesburg, FL on Saturday, September 30, 2023. The rain date will be...
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