The Clermont Police Department will host Coffee with a Cop from 10 a.m. to noon, August 6, 2019, at Mountaineer Coffee, 141 US HWY...
Florida Surgeon General Dr. Scott Rivkees declared a Public Health Emergency to address the increase in Hepatitis A cases in Florida due to the current...
It is no secret the City of Groveland has been experiencing changes on many levels. From the exciting news of park renovations and weekly...
One of the oldest churches in Lake County is celebrating its 130th anniversary.
Established in 1889, Bay Lake Missionary Baptist Church, 9020 Bay Lake Road,...
USA Triathlon today announced that the 30th Annual Great Floridian Triathlon has been designated the 2020 USA Triathlon National Ultra-Distance Championship. An ultra-distance triathlon,...
by Larry Oskin
By Larry Oskin
Congratulations to Michaela McLean of Clermont, for being crowned our new Miss Florida 2019! McLean ran in this statewide competition...
Rowing embodies grace, power, and symmetry but at Saturday's 2nd annual cardboard boat regatta, rowing was all about keeping the boat afloat. Â Races started...
The Clermont Downtown Partnership held its first âAlive After 5â weekly gathering on Thursday, August 1. The evening stroll along the streets in the...
Clermont Fish House, located at East Avenue/Hwy50, will be increasing its space by expanding into the recently vacated store directly next to them. The...
Downtown Clermontâs nightlife is ramping up.
The cityâs downtown shopping district will be âAlive After 5â (p.m.) every Thursday starting Aug. 1. The new promotion...
Florida families can save money on school supplies and clothing during the 2019 Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday on Friday, Aug. 2, through Tuesday, Aug....
Start your weekend off on the right note. Bring lawn chairs and listen to Shadow Cabinet. Performing together since 2008, Shadow Cabinet has become...
Calling all bibliophiles! Itâs that time of year again when you can finally relax and lose yourself in the pages of a good book. ...
The Lake County Rowing Association is hosting its 2nd annual âClermont Cardboard Classicâ (cardboard boat race) on Saturday, August 3rd. This will be the...
By Michelle Delaney,
Tonight the City of Clermont mourns the passing of Ray Goodgame. Ray served on the Clermont City Council since 2004 and, although...
Lake Minneola High School HOSA (Future Health Professionals) won 1st place in Nursing Assisting for the second year in a row. HOSA is the largest...
The Florida Department of Health in Lake County is inviting the public to help support a culture of health in the community. Opportunities to...
The Friends of the Cooper Memorial Library will host Opera @ the Library on a special date of Monday, August 19, at 1:45 pm...
When Lake County middle school students come back to class next month, theyâll receive a gift with a special message.
Eustis-based Kevco Builders underwrote the...
The first things you notice about Sydney are her friendly brown eyes and gentle nature. Â These are also helpful assets in her role as...
Itâs that time of year again where families are gathering all required materials for the start of the new school year. This year, the...
South Lake Trail will be closed for resurfacing and related improvements from 7 am on July 29 at 5 pm to August 9 in...
After serving the South Lake Community for many years, Crispers-Clermont will be closing its doors this Saturday. Crispers has been a favorite of my...
Do you love desserts? Then come to Clermontâs Historic Village on Saturday, August 10th between 1:00 and 3:00 pm to take part in the...
By Kevin Grogan
The biggest cycling race in the world, the Tour de France, should be decided in the next few days. But Clermont's Michael...
On July 18, Groveland Police Officers arrested a suspect in the Silver Eagle Road area car burglaries. The suspect was arrested just after 9...
Along with the promise of higher-paying jobs, Krogerâs entry into Central Florida will also help hungry students and families at Windy Hill Middle School...
Submitted by Martin Proctor
When Faith Neighborhood Center (FNC), found out that it lost its primary sponsor and grant money for its "need-based" summer student...
The East Lake County Library presents  at the Sorrento Elementary School on Tuesday, July 30, at 6:00 pm.
Michele is an author, public speaker, trainer,...
Lake Technical College graduate Ron DeMoss opened his successful business DeMoss House of Cuts just 3 years after graduating Lake Techâs Cosmetology program. Ron...
Lake County will honor the service of local U.S. Army hero, Private First Class Derek Arthur Gibson, by designating a portion of County Road...
Itâs time for the Friends of Cooper Memorial Libraryâs summer book sale. Individual books will be available July 26 and  27 beginning at 9...
Revisit the spectacular history of the moon landing with âShoot for the Moon,â a 50th anniversary salute to a historic American achievement hosted by Emmy-...
The 10-minute walk that was first suggested as the norm for reaching the Downtown Clermont destination may have decreased a bit when an agreement...
During a recent Coffee & Conversation at Clermont Brewing Co., Clermont Mayor Gail Ash encouraged everyone to attend a city council meeting to learn...
Mascotte City Manager Jim Gleason and Montverde Mayor Joe Wynkoop were guest speakers at July's South Lake Chamber of Commerce Breakfast held at Bella...
Donât miss the hilarious antics of Russian mime, Max Annaev on Friday, July 26 at 11 am at the Minneola City Hall Gym. Max...
Montverde Fire Chief Kevin Rausch and Mascotte Police Officer Taylor Oldham recently received the South Lake Chamber of Commerce Community Public Service Award at July's...
Although changes have been made to alleviate heavy traffic flow, speeding, and safety issues along Minnehaha Avenue, the road still remains a favorite route...
Last monthâs Coffee and Conversation with Clermont Mayor Gail Ash was held at the Clermont Citrus Tower, a Florida icon built in 1955. Â Scott...
Registration will remain open through August 8, or until the program is full. In addition to our general open enrollment, the Career Dual Enrollment...
Belk Store of Clermont, 270 Citrus Tower Blvd., along with all Belk Stores, will be having a Back to School KidFest on Saturday, July...
High School graduates Bailey Bates of East Ridge High School and Emma Gaskins of Lake Minneola High School are leaving the Clermont Youth Council...
Submitted by Marty Proctor
South Lake Robotics hosted the second group meeting in Groveland on Thursday, July 11. Eleven students and sixteen parents and mentor volunteers...
The Animal League
Myrtle is a 3-year-old American Pitbull Terrier Blend and weighs about 67 pounds. She is a VERY sweet and goofy girl who...
In honor of National Pet Fire Safety Day, The Orlando Cat Café donated two Pet Oxygen Masks to Lake County Fire Rescue. Fire Marshall...
For over 150 years, Sherwin-Williams has been an industry leader in the development of paints and coatings. On Wednesday, July 10, the South Lake Chamber...
 In its July/August edition, District Administration magazine has named Lake County Schools one of 34 âDistricts of Distinction,â a national recognition program that began...
To help parents and guardians prepare students to go back to school, the Florida Department of Health in Lake County (DOH-Lake) will be extending...
The Minneola Schoolhouse Library is presenting a special Summer Reading Event. As part of this year's theme âA Universe of Storiesâ, the library will...