Guru Indian Restaurant is now celebrating 8 years of success here in Clermont, Florida! He has been proudly serving the finest authentic Indian cuisine in Central Florida since 1990. Guru restaurant offers you a unique local experience fine Indian...
On Friday, September 16, the South Lake Chamber of Commerce welcomed over 160 local business leaders for its September Chamber Breakfast.  The Chamber awarded Amanda Hansen of Seacoast Bank the September Ambassador of the Month award. Amanda provides exceptional value...
submitted by Grant Mollett, East Ridge High School   Photos contributed by Team Parents Giovanna Mustin and Quiana Peterson.  September 17, 2022 - Brooksville The East Ridge High School girls varsity cross country team traveled to Brooksville to compete in the CHS Bear...
Submitted by Pam Schmitz, Clermont Woman's Club On Tuesday, September 6,  the Clermont Woman's Club (CWC), District 7,  held its first meeting under the direction of its new officers.  Members were asked to bring donations for Head Start which is...
Kiwanis Club of Clermont welcomed Cameron Gomes, Executive Director at Central Florida Dreamplex on September 13, to give club members an update on programs and early learning education at the center.    Central Florida Dreamplex is a center for therapy, fitness, recreation...
Feature Story and Photos By Larry H. Oskin, South Lake Tablet The Boys & Girls Club of Central Florida is celebrating its 5th Anniversary in Clermont. Its BGC Mission is to inspire and enable all young people, especially those from...
On September 16, at the South Lake Chamber Breakfast, Lake County Commissioner Sean Parks announced Natalie Christine Babinski of Montverde Academy as the recipient of the Ray Goodgame Outstanding Student Leader Award. The Ray Goodgame Scholarship honors students in the South...
MUSE BAR + BISTRO -  Opening Soon:  Muse Bar + Bistro-CLERMONT will be the newest restaurant to open in Clermont. It's located at 2385 S. Hwy 27, in the recently vacated home of "World of Beer". Restaurant Founders Aaron Straub,...
Meet Sunny the Therapy Pup on Monday, September 19. between 6 pm and 8 pm at Ritter's Frozen Custard for Spirit Night, benefitting the Kiwanis Club of Clermont & Read To Sydney. Ritter's Frozen Custard is located at 2560 E....
submitted by Judy Pape, Sr. VP, VFW Auxiliary   On Saturday, September 17, from 2 pm to 4 pm, the VFW Auxiliary, Post 5277  is hosting a Spaghetti and Meatball Dinner, including garlic bread, salad and dessert. Eat-in or take-out.  Drinks...
submitted by Donna Digennaro, Clermont Historical Society Clermont Mayor, Tim Murry was the featured speaker at the September meeting of the Clermont Historical Society.  As he did last year, Mayor Murry gave the members of the Historical Society an overview...
Belk's Charity Day Sale We getting our sweaters and coats ready, as the cooler weather is coming and the holiday season approaches. We’re also excited to about an amazing way to support local causes, including yours. Since 2012, Belk Charity Day...
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...
After 7 years of no millage increases, Clermont City Council is proposing an increase of approximately 30%. The current millage is 4.2.  The rate would be capped at 5.5. The increase will provide for costs incurred for the increase in needed...
Sara Echavarria (9th grade) and Lyla Langley (7th grade), both students of Dr. Caryn Long at Montverde Academy, were invited by Marilé Colón Robles, Project Scientist for NASA GLOBE Clouds, to attend a celebration at NASA Langley Research Center...
 It’s not too late to sign up for the salsa recipe contest or the Chihuahua race at Clermont’s wildly popular Sips & Salsa Festival set for Saturday, September 17. Make plans now to attend the fourth annual event when “all things...
Downtown Clermont Wine Stroll will take place on September 16 between 6:30 pm and 9:00 pm.   
Opening reception to be held Sept. 15 featuring music by the Don Soledad Group  OAKLAND, FL – The Town of Oakland is excited to announce its new combination art and history exhibition “La Florida: Celebrating Florida’s Hispanic Heritage” at the...
The Southern on 8th Kitchen & Bar will be featuring a private dinner of their che's 4 course tasting menu, pairing flavors and inspiration from wines representing the southern hemisphere. Hosted alongside renowned hospitality expert and Master Sommelier Brian...
Article by Jennifer Ganley,   I met Kylie Klosterman on a warm August evening at her home in Montverde.  She greeted me with a big smile, and I could tell right away that she was a happy, much loved, and good-natured...
by Larry Oskin, South Lake Tablet Lisa Harris, President and Kathy Henderson, Show Director of the South Lake Art League are pleased to announce the opening of their newest Fall 2022 Fine Art Photography Show. This exciting new show...
“CLERMONT: From Gem Of The Hills to Choice Of Champions” is a detailed account of Clermont’s past. The book was compiled by members of the Cooper Memorial Library Association.   Approximately 40 years ago, Miriam Johnson and Rosemary Young decided to...
https://youtu.be/1G0MfZ5nZQg   “We can never forget the 343 firefighters, 60 police officers, eight emergency medical technicians and 55 military service members we lost that day 21 years ago, but we also need to understand that we continue to lose first responders...
by Grant Mollett, East Ridge High School  Photos by Dave Worthington. The East Ridge High School girls' cross country team did not have to travel far for this week’s race.  This week’s race was the Hawks on the Hill Invitational,...
The South Lake Tablet takes pride in bringing local news to the people of the South Lake Community and beyond.  Providing news and awareness is what we do, but to do that, we need your assistance.  BECOME PART OF THE TEAM: ...
Submitted by The Animal League    My name is Duchess and I am a 1-year-old female Domestic Shorthair.  My friends at the Animal League took me in when I was very pregnant and was only with them 14 days and had...
MASCOTTE - On September 8, at 7:35 am, Mascotte Police Officers responded to a complaint in the area of Ridgemoor Drive and American Legion Road in Mascotte due to a suspicious vehicle attempting to lure children into his vehicle.    The...
On Thursday, September 8, at 7 am,  the new Clermont Publix, located in the Home Depot Shopping Center, opened its doors and customers were able to enjoy a "different type of Publix". Near the entrance of the store is a...
Article submitted by Sharon Wagner Aspiring entrepreneurs who also care deeply about the future of the planet have a unique opportunity to create a thriving enterprise that is also sustainable. If you have been thinking about starting your own business...
Article by Marty Proctor, South Lake Tablet On August 31, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) held a public meeting regarding the plans for repaving a 12-mile segment of SR19.  The project will be completed starting in early 2024. The...
This much-anticipated event will offer the community all things SALSA! A display of cultural cuisine will be available in a variety of exquisite dishes, accompanied by live salsa music and dancing. Lots of activities for the whole family including...
The Southern On 8th Kitchen and Bar is hosting the Cellar Door Comedy Series; and on Thursday, September 8, comedians Frankie Paul and Kevin White will entertain in the cellar room of the restaurant.    Drinks and light bites will be available...
CLERMONT - The resurfacing of North Ridge Boulevard between Grand Highway and just east of Citrus Tower Boulevard is scheduled to begin Tuesday, Sept. 6. The City of Clermont has hired Ranger Construction to complete the work. Crews are scheduled...
Submitted by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints  Twenty-one years ago, 2,977 people lost their lives during the attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. Every year on 9/11, we honor their memory by giving back...
By Stephanie Fox, Navy Office of Community Outreach NORFOLK, Va. – Lt. Cmdr. Charles Marshall, a native of Clermont, Florida, serves aboard the Navy’s newest warship operating out of Norfolk, Virginia. USS Fort Lauderdale, an amphibious transport dock ship, was...
GROVELAND  - Groveland Works, a nonprofit, nonpartisan group of community leaders, will host a Town Hall Meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 13, at 6 pm at the E.L. Puryear Building in Groveland. The forum will feature six candidates running for three...
VFW Auxiliary Post 5277 is hosting a Meat BINGO event on Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022 from 3 pm to 5 pm. Win yourselves some dinner at 855 W DeSoto Street Clermont
CLERMONT - To commemorate and honor those lost in the terrorist attacks of 2001, the City of Clermont will host its annual 9/11 Memorial Ceremony. The ceremony will be held Sunday, Sept. 11 at 2 p.m. at the Clermont...
  Orlando Health ranked 13th in Forbes’ fourth annual list of America’s Best Employers By State. The list ranks 100 Florida businesses and organizations based on surveys submitted by employees. Recently named a 2022 Best Places to Work in Healthcare by Modern Healthcare, Orlando Health is no...
By Nichole Smith, Monteverde Academy   Flight School is the Middle School orientation program for rising sixth graders at Montverde Academy. Oftentimes, students feel a great deal of anxiety transitioning from the Lower School to the Middle School – or from...
OAKLAND, FL — Oakland Town Manager Steve Koontz welcomes the public for coffee and conversation from 9-10 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 8, at the Healthy West Orange Arts and Heritage Center at the Town of Oakland. Coffee will be...
South Lake High School Athletic Department is holding its Inaugural Golf Tournament on Saturday, October 8 at Green Valley Country Club (14601 Green Valley Blvd., Clermont). Check in at noon, Shotgun Start at 1 pm. Long Drive and closest to...
Feature Story & Photos by Larry H. Oskin Rabbi Moshe Dubinksy of the South Lake Chabad welcomes the entire Jewish Community to attend and observe the annual High Holiday services. After founding Chabad South Lake here in Clermont in November...
Article by Grant Mollett, Photos by teammate Alexandra Dimitros, East Ridge High School September 3, 2022 - Leesburg, Florida The East Ridge High School girls' cross country team competed in their second meet of the season. On Saturday, September 3, the girls...
submitted by the Pastfinders of South Lake The Irish SIG is composed of people that are researching or seeking to research their Irish heritage. Attendance is open to anyone interested in learning more about their Irish roots or sharing what...
Did You Know Your Lake County Library Card Provides You With Access To So Many Awesome Services? Below are some of the services that the Library provides: Physical items Books DVDs Videogames Puzzles & board games Baking pans Launchpads – computer tablets preloaded with educational children's games Ukuleles Books...
Pastfinders DNA Special Interest Group (SIG) will meet virtually once a month on the 2nd Wednesday at 1:30.    This will be a discussion and help session rather than a class and cover some basics and, of course, the major testing...
Miller’s Ale House, located at 1555 S. Grand Hwy, Clermont, is now open. On Monday, August 22 the doors opened. Dine in or Take out. Open daily for lunch and dinner and offering daily lunch and dinner specials. It offers  60+ TVs, large...
September 2 - Kick off the weekend at the First Friday Food Truck Extravaganza in Downtown Clermont from 5:30 pm to 9 pm.   Bring your folding chairs and enjoy live music from Cain.       
Article & Photos by Larry H. Oskin, South Lake Tablet Clermont Lakes Dental Care celebrated its grand opening with family, friends, neighbors, famous celebrity race car drivers and local dignitaries. Ambassadors of the South Lake Chamber of Commerce officiated at...
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