South Lake County Races
CLERMONT CITY COUNCIL SEAT 4
Candidate
Votes
Percent
MYERS
1,877
51.76%
KRZYMINSKI
1,826
48.24%
Updated: 4 minutes ago
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MASCOTTE CITY COUNCIL SEAT 5
Candidate
Votes
Percent
BRASHER
109
57.67%
HODGE
80
42.33%
Updated: 4 minutes ago
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MINNEOLA CITY COUNCIL SEAT 1
Candidate
Votes
Percent
SERVISS
1,063
68.98%
LUNA
478
31.02%
Updated: 4 minutes ago
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MINNEOLA CITY COUNCIL SEAT 3
Candidate
Votes
Percent
KELLEY
828
52.11%
FOCHT
761
47.89%
Updated: 4 minutes ago
100% reporting
MINNEOLA CITY COUNCIL SEAT...
Catering Orders Generate Funding for Culinary Workforce Development Program
With the holiday season upon us, many people are looking for ways to support local hunger relief efforts. One way to give back, while also taking a break from preparing this...
No green space to plant your favorite Fall vegetables? No problem! Rent a garden bed for just $30 per year at the Clermont Community Garden.
Applications for 2024 are now being accepted.
The Clermont Community Garden is located at the Clermont...
Article and Photos by Chuck Seaver, South Lake Tablet
Find Feed & Restore co-hosted a Free Community Barbecue on Saturday, November 4th at McKinney Park, 801 Bloxam Avenue, Clermont. The event, partnered with the Clermont Police Department, New Jacob’s Chapel,...
Submitted by Julia Flohr
The Lake Minneola High School swim team participated in the Regional meet at the Long Center, Clearwater on Friday, November 3rd.
The boys finished 3rd and the girls finished 4th!
Ten swimmers are going on to the 3A...
Thrive Clermont offers Be Your Own Boss on Monday, November 13th for any students ages 13-18. Thanks to an education grant from the Community Foundation of South Lake, students will have the opportunity to meet with local business owners...
Footsteps to Wellness is celebrating its 3rd anniversary and on Thursday, October 26th, it opened its doors to the community to tell them all about the services offered and provide complimentary consultations, 3D body composition analysis testing and a...
The Lake County Sheriff’s Department- South Division held its annual Trunk or Treat event at the Sheriff’s South Substation, 15855 SR-50, Clermont, on October 28th.
The event was complete with mounted patrol horses, search K-9 teams and plenty of free...
Each year, since 1996, the Kiwanis Club of Clermont has been designing, lighting, maintaining and improving the twinkling displays around Center Lake. Located off SR 50 between 8th Street and West Ave, the lights shine as a gateway to...
Submitted by South Lake High School Coach Lord
On Friday, November 3, the South Lake Eagles challenged the Olympia Titans at South Lake High School.
Final Score: Olympia 28 South Lake 0
Game Summary: The Eagles fell on Senior Night to the...
Submitted by Anjanette Mercer, President of the Pastfinders of SL
This is your last chance this year to start the most fulfilling journey of your life.
Have you always wanted to learn more about where you come from? Who were your...
Article by Donna Wong, XC Parent
Photos by Lauren Nasser, Kristin Pautienus, Donna Wong, XC Parents
It was another amazing showing for the Lake Minneola HAWKS at the FHSAA 3A District Meet at Whispering Pine Park in Inverness. The competition...
submitted by Grace Rabano, Publicity Lead for Clermont Garden Club
The Yard of the Month for November chosen by the Clermont Garden Club is a previous nominee, but the splendor in the garden of Karen Geisinger on 12002 Burton Street, Clermont...
submitted by A Forever Home Animal Rescue
Lonnie is an 18-wk-old girl Chihuahua mix weighing approximately 7 lbs. She is a happy, playful, lovable girl who enjoys running in the yard with her friends and playing with her toys. She...
submitted by Donna Digennaro, Clermont Historical Society
Mark your calendars! The 6th annual Heritage Day Festival is fast approaching! Every year in November, the Clermont Historical Society hosts a day-long celebration of our community’s history. Featured activities include churning butter,...
submitted by Josh Castleman
A community SWIM RUN (or walk) will be held on Sunday, Nov 19. The events are open to Adults and youth, beginning at 1 pm, 2 pm and 2:30 pm. The event will utilize the beautiful...
Read to Sydney and Kiwanis Club of Clermont are hosting a fundraiser benefiting both organizations. Lots of books, appliances, toys, plants and more...Lots more.
The yard sale will be held on November 3 and 4 at 12552 Scottish Pine Lane,...
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...
Article by Chuck Seaver, South Lake Tablet
In a time when downtown Clermont remained dark at night, and electricity would be promised to the downtown businesses and streets by the summer of 1915, there would be a matrimonial union that...
New Beginnings of Central Florida's 13TH annual Gala is just around the corner and is creating a lot of buzz in the community. Over 400 people are anticipated to attend. The 2023 Dancing Under the Stars Gala has 8...
David and Marlene Scruggs are the owners of Firebase Home Inspections, a veteran-owned and operated business committed to delivering high-end service and detailed inspection reports to their clients.
David served as a Military Police Officer in the 3rd Infantry Division...
Building Blocks Ministries’ Adult Day Training Program needs empty rinsed aluminum cans to support their “Cans for Cash” project. Your empty bag of cans can make an impact in the lives of adults with developmental disabilities, and those in...
Clermont Woman's Club President, Helen Cooney and Treasurer, Debbie Milwee presented a check to Martin Rohleder, Technical Theatre Director at East Ridge High School. CWC is a sponsor for their up-coming theatre season.
The Clermont Woman's Club is a Federated...
Thrive Clermont offers Personal Finance 101 this fall for high school students. Thanks to an education grant from the Community Foundation of South Lake, students will have the opportunity to gain a greater understanding of the finances of car...
The American Geographical Society (AGS) has named Staci Mauro of Lake Minneola High School in Lake County as a 2023 AGS Geography Teacher Fellow. Teachers were selected from across the United States and will receive special opportunities to support...
Native Americans and Indigenous people have significantly influenced the history and culture of the United States.
The contributions of Native Americans have enhanced the freedom, prosperity, and greatness of America today; and the customs and traditions of Indigenous people should be...
Article and Photos submitted by Julia Flohr Larkin
At the District 4, Class 3A meet on October 27, Lake Minneola High Girls' Swim Team finished first and the Boys' Swim Team finished 2nd out of 11 teams.
Fifteen (15) swimmers are...
by South Lake High Football Coach Brad Lord
Wednesday Night October 25th the Florida Athletic Coaches Association Football District 8 coaches from Lake, Sumter, and Citrus County met and voted for the FACA all district all-star team. South Lake High...
By Nichole Smith, Communications Coordinator
The 19th Annual Celebrating Education Legacy Ball was a huge success. It was a special night celebrating Mrs. Sandra Stephens, Trustee Legacy Award recipient, and Ms. Meristell Shackelford, Educator Legacy Award recipient.
Congratulations to our...
This year marks the 100th anniversary of when the Clermont Fire Department and from October 24, through the next 12 months the Clermont Fire Department will celebrate with the community this Centennial achievement.
The Centennial Celebration will honor the past and...
By Grace Rabano, Publicity Lead for Clermont Garden Club
The Clermont Garden Club is holding its Annual Plant Sale on Saturday, November 18, from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm at the Clermont Garden Club located at 849 West Avenue in...
submitted by Michelle Delaney, Beta Theta Philanthropic Chair
Members of Beta Theta ESA are proud to support Wreaths Across America and its mission to Remember the fallen, Honor those who serve, and Teach the next generation the value of freedom....
By Margaret Price, Assistant Dean of Students For Multiculturalism, Leadership and Student Programs
On Saturday, September 23, Upper School students volunteered at the Hope Center Thrift Store located on Dillard Street in Winter Garden. “We helped organize, clean, stock, and...
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.
Costumes are encouraged with cash and merchandise prizes being awarded to the best several categories!
The...
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.
The Sheriff's Spooky Skele-bration event will be held on Saturday, October 28 from 5 pm to 8 pm. The fun event will be held at South Lake District Office at 15855 FL 50, Clermont.
There will be plenty of activities...
Hope International presents its Annual Harvest Fest on Sunday, October 29 from 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm at 113806 SR 33, Groveland.
Enjoy FREE FOOD, music, rock climbing, inflatables, face-painting, train rides, horse rides, and much more. Bring your neighbors...
On October 27, The Clermont Police Department is hosting Halloween on the Trail, an event from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm at 330 3rd Street., Clermont.
The Family-Fun event is FREE.
Don't miss the Kids' Safe Night Out at the Minneola Trailhead Park (315 Madison St., Minneola) on Halloween, October 31 from 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm.
The event will feature a LIVE DJ, popcorn, food, animal interactions, games and more.
Montverde's Fall Music Festival has fun for everyone: Acrobats, contortionists, LED Jugglers, a Midway, Food, Vendors, Raffle Prizes and so much more.
Free Parking and Free Admission to Kirk Park (17436 Division St., Montverde).
Harvest Festival (Oct 28) - The event will feature two charming pumpkin patches and a lively kids' zone, offering an array of fun-filled activities such as fairy hair and face painting. The festival will also have live music, featuring...
Grab your capes and candy corns for this year's Trunk or Treat bash on Saturday, October 28th, from 4:30 PM- 7:00 PM at Lake David Park!
Come get your fill of free candy and live music by DJ Rockin and...
By Donna Wong, XC mom
The Lake Minneola High School Cross Country Team ended their regular season with the girls placing 2nd and the boys placing 3rd at the Lake & Sumter County XC Championship held at East Ridge High...
submitted by The Animal League
Tigger is a handsome brindle striped, one-year-old Plott Hound blend weighing in around 48 pounds. He is a such a happy-go-lucky fellow, he’s sweet, playful and a friendly boy with a good amount of energy....
Helen Cooney, President and Debbie Milwee, Treasurer of the Clermont Woman's Club recently presented a check to Brantley West, Director of the Lake Minneola High School Bands. The marching band has a fund drive going on to purchase new...
October 2023
Hello Clermont Champions,
I recently had the honor of assisting the Clermont Fire Department in honoring an age-old tradition of celebrating the addition of a brand-new fire truck with a “Push In” ceremony.
First, water from the retiring engine was...
The Lake County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller is once again honoring U.S. military veterans and active-duty personnel during November by offering free passport photos.
This is our fifth year providing the photos for our veterans and military...
Florida Lakes Symphony Orchestra is the professional symphony orchestra of Lake County composed of 40 to 60 musicians from all over the world. The FLSO was established in 2005 by European composer and pianist, Guy Saint-Clair and his wife,...
Results and Summary by Coach Brad Lord, South Lake High School
Date: 10/20/2023
Opponent: St. Cloud
Final Score: St. Cloud 7 SLHS 0
Place: SOUTH LAKE HIGH SCHOOL
Game Summary:
The St. Cloud Bulldogs came out on top last Friday over the South Lake High...
By Margaret Price, Montverde Academy (MVA) Assistant Dean of Students for Multiculturalism, Leadership, and Student Programs
Mrs. Kirstin Coffman, the Director of Residential Life, and her daughter, Jemah Coffman, a third grader at MVA, both got a haircut at Great...