On Saturday, December 18, from 10 am-noon, the City of Groveland and its partners will host the 9th Annual Elese Tomlin Community Center Christmas Breakfast and Gift Explosion for families with children in Groveland.
REGISTRATION is required. Call (352) 404-7898...
The Lake County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller will host a week-long event to help those with suspended driver licenses, those nearing a suspension, or persons in past-due collections, save money on select delinquent fines and fees.
Dubbed...
Feature Story and Photos by Larry H. Oskin
Fazoli’s celebrated its grand opening on March 16, a beautiful sunny day in Clermont. South Lake Chamber of Commerce president Dave Colby and the Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors kicked off the opening...
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...
National Cheeseburger Day is Sunday, September 18, and below are restaurants participating with an offers for their guests.
7_Eleven
7Rewards and Speedy Rewards loyalty members can enjoy a 7-Eleven 1/4-pound cheeseburger made with Kraft American cheese and served on a brioche...
Beginning Friday, November 26 through Saturday, December 18, skate to classic Christmas music at Lake Catherine Blueberries. The synthetic ice rink will be open Friday and Saturday nights from 6 pm to 10 pm.
Skating is $10.00 per person for a...
This hilarious show takes all the elements of the cult classic films The Evil Dead, Evil Dead 2 and Army of Darkness and combines them into one of the craziest theatrical experiences of all time. Five college students go to an abandoned cabin in...
Lake County Schools has scheduled 2021 high school graduation dates for the end of May and early June. All graduation ceremonies will be face-to-face events. The number of guests allowed per student will vary depending on the number of...
Out of an abundance of caution for the people of the parish, Blessed Sacrament will take the following steps to ensure their protection and assist with our nation’s preventive efforts.
Worship
We will continue to follow our regular Mass schedule.
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OAKLAND, FL — The Town of Oakland invites visitors to explore its new joint history and art exhibition: “Old Town Road” and “Land, Water, Air” at the Healthy West Orange Arts and Heritage Center. An open house will be...
Hattie Daggett in 1896 and 1947 (note the broach)
In 1888 when Hattie Daggett first visited Clermont from Philadelphia, she was already a successful career woman—a nurse who worked for famous doctors. Not many women chose the career path in...
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 Northern Florida. This exciting event promises a day of fun and goodwill with a 4-Person...
Erika’s Tea Room in Downtown Clermont will host a leisurely dinner and tea experience for those who want to attend the Florida Lakes Symphony Orchestra Friday night, March 20 concert. Their special pre-concert menu will include a presentation of...
Belk Store of Clermont, 270 Citrus Tower Blvd, along with all Belk Stores, will be having a Back to School KidsFest on Saturday, March 30, from 12 pm – 3 pm. This event is to celebrate those special children...
As they closed their inaugural season, the Men’s and Women’s Cross Country teams competed at the NJCAA Region 8/FCSAA Cross Country Championships in Tallahassee last Friday.
LSSC runners William Troupe and Alexander Croy both qualified for the 2019 NJCAA Division...
The Clermont Garden Club was presented with 5 (five) awards on May 26th, 2022, at the District V11's Spring General Meeting for the program year 2020-2022.
Receiving the awards was the Clermont Chapter president, Cindy Simon. The awards presented were...
To kick off the new year, the Clermont Woman's Club invited Jeff Burke, Water Conservation Coordinator for the City of Clermont to do a presentation at our January meeting. Jeff brought along re-enforcements! Also attending was Adam Swanson, Water...
Congratulations to Joe Holt, Beta Theta’s Olympic Champion! Great Job!
After competing in a series of competitive games, such as corn hole, Joe Holt was recognized as the 2023 Beta Theta-ESA Olympic Champion! When asked how he prepared for the...
Saturday, March 31 was opening day for the Spring Season of Clermont Girls FastPitch Softball. More than 200 girls, ages 4 -18 years old, gathered to play ball at Clermont Hancock Park, the home of the Girls Fast Pitch...
The Town of Oakland is proud to announce that $500,000 has been earmarked in the 2021-22 State of Florida budget for the Oakland South Lake Apopka Initiative.
The state funding will help pay for the design and construction of the...
The South Lake Chamber of Commerce (SLCC) is excited to present the 11th Annual Taste of South Lake & Business Expo at Clermont’s Waterfront Park on Thursday, November 3rd, 2022, from 5:00 – 8:30 p.m.
The cost of admission is...
Howey In The Hills is celebrating its 96th annual Founder’s Day Citrus Festival. The event will take place at the Howey Mansion, located at 1001 Citrus Ave in Howey-in-the-Hills on Saturday, May 1 from 10 am to 4 pm.
The...
If you need assistance selecting that perfect bottle of wine, Keith Mullins can guide you through the unique collection of wines at his shop, Bacchus Vino Etcetera, located at 691 W. Montrose St. Clermont.
Keith, a long-time Clermont resident and...
The Lake County Arts and Cultural Alliance is hosting a grant information session featuring Jennifer Evins, the President and CEO of United Arts of Central Florida, on Monday, Oct. 11 from 3-4:30 p.m. The session will be held at...
submitted by the Clermont Woman's Club
The members of CWC started the new year by learning about "the special things" hospice provides to their patients. Cheryl Rumbly, Cornerstone's Community Liaison, shared stories of the "above and beyond" things that Cornerstone...
Formerly known as the South Lake Rotary Santa Fun Run, this year will feel new and improved! The South Lake Rotary Run will be held on December 14th, 2019. This timed race kicks off at 9 am - featuring...
On a recent business trip to Nashville, Tennessee, Jayson Stringfellow, a local resident, and his son were walking through a section of town called Germantown. Established in the 1850s by European immigrants, Historic Germantown was Nashville’s first suburb with...
The Lake County Animal Shelter has joined NBCUniversal Local’s Clear the Shelters™ 2021 pet adoption campaign that will take place Aug. 23 – Sept. 19. The event will feature fee-waived pet adoptions throughout the campaign and will take place...
Jake Broadway, a math and science coach at Eustis Elementary School, has won a $2,500 grant through the State Farm Teacher Assist program to help initiate a new “Number Talks” program to help students at the school build and...
With the help of private donors, the Education of Lake County has received $77,548.76 in matching funds from the Consortium of Florida Education Foundations (CFEF).
This financial boost will support Lake County, A Destination District, a matching grant program in...
Saint Patrick, who lived during the fifth century, is the patron saint and national apostle of Ireland. Born in Roman Britain, he was kidnapped and brought to Ireland as a slave at the age of 16. He later escaped,...
Members of the Kiwanis Club of South Lake (KCOSL) were on hand recently to help out the Lake County Sheriff’s Charities with Project Kid Connect. Project Kid Connect is an annual event that gives free backpacks and school supplies...
The first annual Clermont Cardboard Classic at Waterfront Park was held Saturday, August 4, and judging from the large crowd, eager competitors and the amazing cardboard crafted boats (some even seaworthy), it was a huge success!
There were winners but NO...
Head on out to CherryLake Farms, 7836 Cheery Lake Rd., Groveland, this Saturday, 11/26, between 10 am and 4 pm, where for every Gallon Bucket of Tangerines you pick, you will be given the opportunity to donate tangerines back...
Submitted by St. Matthias Episcopal Church
St. Matthias Episcopal Church, located at 574 W Montrose, Clermont, will be holding a free Vacation Bible School program June 19-23 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Youngsters who are rising kindergarteners through rising...
Lake Technical College raised funds and awareness for breast cancer in October by designing and selling t-shirts! Lake Tech students contributed to the t-shirt design that incorporated Lake Tech’s logo, the United States flag and the breast cancer awareness...
On Saturday, Sept 25, the South Lake Little League celebrated its opening game day with lots of pictures, raffles, bounce houses, dunk tank, vendors, and, of course, baseball!
Clermont Police Chief Charles Broadway was among the many rooting for the...
The Ray Goodgame Outstanding Student Leader Award, presented by the South Lake Chamber of Commerce, honors students in the South Lake area, who like Ray, serve as a champion for our community. The Chamber was honored to present the...
The Lake County Board of County Commissioners is hosting a joint planning work group meeting with all municipalities in Lake County on Feb. 7 at 9 a.m. at the Harris Room in the Venetian Center, located at 1 Dozier...
Herut North America is proud to announce the launching of two new communities located in Central Florida. The communities will be located in Clermont and Ocala.
Herut North America is a non-profit 501c3 organization established to provide a home for...
The SOUTH LAKE TABLET congratulates the 2020 graduating students of the South Lake community and their proud parents and guardians, who for years took on the role of teacher, coach, spiritual leader, mentor, and care-giver with the vision of witnessing their...
New, unwrapped gifts can be dropped off at the City of Groveland Public Safety Complex (6825 SR 50, Groveland).
Families in need of assistance may register here: http://www.groveland-fl.gov/.../The-Groveland-Police...
Electronics and video games are currently unavailable.
Bikes may be distributed upon request (subject...
The Florida Department of Health in Lake County (DOH-Lake) in collaboration with the Lake County School Board will be conducting school immunization events at the following locations for school-age children only:
Wednesday, May 19, 4-7pm
Gray Middle School
205 E. Magnolia St,...
First Friday Food Trucks & Music On Montrose will be held on Friday, October 1!. A large array of diverse food trucks and vendors will be available from 5:30 to 9 pm with many of the Downtown Clermont stores...
After an exciting journey, Mari Jones is coming home to Clermont. She didn't make it through to the next round on THE VOICE but it's doubtful Clermont will be able to keep her for too long. She is destined for...
By Grace Rabano & The Clermont Garden Club
Every month, from September through May, Clermont Garden Club members loan a plant to Cooper Library and Clermont City Hall to promote horticulture awareness and connect our community to Clermont Garden Club’s...
The Mascotte Police Department presents Trunk -or-Treat on October 29 from 5 pm to 7 pm at 671 E. Myers Blvd, Mascotte.
The fun-event is FREE.
For more information, call 352-492-3341.
Celebration With Your Valentine
Make reservations at your favorite restaurant as soon as possible or arrive early. (see a list of restaurants in south Lake at SLT DIRECTORY). Also listed in the directory are local shops with lots of ideas...
By Nichole Smith, MVA Communications Coordinator
Montverde Academy students and families had the opportunity on Tuesday to donate at the One Blood Big Red Bus on campus. Donors received a One Blood swag bag, an MVA Student Center cookie coupon,...
The Clermont Waterfront parkrun kicked off August with bang. This weekend’s run along Lake Minneola handily surpassed last week’s numbers, which had set record totals! A remarkable 227 people participated, replacing the old record of 214. Multiple high school...