The Lake County Office of Visit Lake will host a virtual application learning session for the Lake County Tourist Development Council (TDC) Capital Projects...
Blace, a twelve-year-old Pittsburg Steeler Fan, had a BIG wish, and his wish came true at the Clermont Christmas Parade. Blace's mom asked a...
By Jessica Whitehouse
Congrats, everyone. We made it—yet again—through another one of the weirdest years in history! Just when we thought 2020 felt like we...
For close to 20 years, during the Christmas holiday, Beta Theta-ESA members have visited Leisure Manor, a senior care facility, bringing personalized gifts and...
Citrus Tower Family Dental recently celebrated its move to a new building, located at 2615 E. Highway 50, Clermont. The South Lake Chamber of Commerce...
Feature Story and Photos by Larry H. Oskin
Christian Men in Action-Clermont hosted their 15th Annual Christmas Eve Party to give toys and meals to less...
A blood donor can save a life and, as an added bonus, can help lower his/her blood pressure and cholesterol just by donating a...
Submitted by the Animal League
Hello! My name is Trickster, and I am a 7-month-old male Manchester Terrier/Hound blend looking for my furever home! I...
Each December on National Wreaths Day, Clermont honors its Hometown Heroes buried at Oak Hill Cemetery by placing Remembrance Wreaths on each Veteran's grave.
Thanks...
Lake County and the Office of Public Safety Support have been approved for re-accreditation as an Accredited Center of Excellence (ACE) for emergency dispatching.
The...
Continuing The Woman's Club's donations to the South Lake Community, Club Member Pam Schmitz presented a donation to the Moonlight Players. Accepting the donation...
On the first Wednesday of each month, Pastfinders of South Lake County Genealogical Society offers a free zoom course Family History Research: Beginning Genealogy....
The LSSC Foundation announced that in 2021, they provided a record $990,000 in student scholarships.
In 2021, over 1,000 LSSC students benefited from a Foundation...
Lake County and the City of Tavares will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the expansion of the Tavares Public Library. The event will take...
According to Wikipedia encyclopedia, “Family Tree Maker is genealogy software that allows a researcher to keep track of information collected during research and to create reports, charts,...
On December 18th, the Clermont Police Department hosted a multi-agency DUI/Sobriety Checkpoint. The checkpoint was a great success and would not have been possible...
Lake County Supervisor of Elections, Alan Hays, asked and they answered..those individuals who questioned the accuracy of Lake County’s active voter lists. To address...
After a nationwide search, Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida has named Derrick Chubbs as its new President and CEO, effective Jan. 1,...
You are invited to 2022 Kickoff at Waterfront Park from 3:00 PM-4:30 PM on Saturday, January 1st.
This will be an opportunity to meet club...
The Groveland City Council recently approved Cypress Bluff, a 163-acre, 386-home development on Lake Lucy. It is the first development approved by the council...
Five Orlando Health facilities were named as Top Hospitals in the country by the Leapfrog Group today. An independent national organization committed to healthcare quality and patient safety, the Leapfrog Group recognizes hospitals that prioritize...
By 1st Lt. Cris Coniglio, PAO, Randy Bolinger, Steve Cox
In honor of the Civil Air Patrol’s 80th Anniversary, the Mayor of Leesburg, Mayor John...
Donors across Lake County stepped up to help 28 local nonprofit organizations raise money during this season of giving.
The Mount Dora Community Trust’s (MDCT)...
VFW Post 5277 opens on Tuesday evenings to house the Girl Scout Troop 9220 (Brownies and Daisy Girl Scouts) so that they can hold...
Feature Story & Photos By: Larry H. Oskin
Headquarter Honda-Clermont has been celebrating the holiday season with the entire South Lake community, its staff and...
submitted by Lion Nich Jones
On Monday, Dec. 20, Clermont-Minneola Lions Club's TOYS FOR TRUNKS program went to the Clermont Police Department for a round...
submitted by VFW Member Robert Farrell
Dustin Wamsley was awarded the medal of valor and received the Firefighter of the Year award for his heroic...
Each year as the holidays approach the Elf On The Shelf visits South Lake Imagine Charter and greets each student as they arrive at...
A blood donor can save a life and, as an added bonus, can help lower his/her blood pressure and cholesterol just by donating a...
1 in about 200 schools and districts in the U.S. and Canada receive this honor.
Lake County Schools was recently recognized by Solution Tree for...
Insight Credit Union has officially opened a learning laboratory branch at Lake Minneola High School and recently celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
The branch, located...
November brought above-average rainfall, with most of the activity occurring between Nov. 5 and Nov. 6. The remainder of November was dry.
A full report...
Feature Story and Photos by Larry H. Oskin
The South Lake County Fellowship of Christian Athletes hosted its first annual FCA 5K Race for Christmas...
The South Lake Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon-cutting for Ocho Rios Jamaican Restaurant. Members of the Chamber, and friends gathered at the...
On Dec. 10, the Clermont Police Department competed against the Lake County Sheriff’s Office in their annual holiday basketball game for a good cause....
The holiday-themed breakfast hosted by South Lake Chamber of Commerce spotlighted Caribbean-style holiday music from the Lake Steel Orchestra. The seasonal segment featured an...
This Christmas, surprise your family with the gift that keeps on giving: a shelter cat or dog brought directly to your home by a...
submitted by Chuck Seaver, president of the Kiwanis Club of Clermont
Congratulations to the Real Life Christian Academy's Terrific Kids for December!
Olivia Clinton (4th Grade),...
The Friends of Cooper Memorial Library will host Dave DeLuca live with a program of Perfectly Frank. The Music of Frank Sinatra will be held...
Are you at your wit’s end trying to think of what to get to put in someone’s Christmas stocking? Or are you still trying...
by Chuck Seaver, President of Kiwanis Club of Clermont
A Merry Christmas to the Episcopal Children's Services at the Clermont Head Start Center with the...
The holidays are a time to enjoy togetherness with the people you love most by sharing love, joy and of course ... good food....
Looking for a unique gift? B Charmed provides metaphysical, witchcraft, and spiritual items, along with soulful art. The store is filled with eclectic finds....
The Clermont Police Department will be conducting a multi-agency DUI/Sobriety Checkpoint on December 18th.
The location will be 1995 S. US Highway 27 for all...
Lake Technical College is proud to announce the following Students of the Month:
Ember Simpkins - Administrative Office Specialist
Rachel Ornelaz – Adult Education
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Articles and Photos by Larry Oskin
Lisa Harris, President, and Kathy Henderson, Show Director of the South Lake Art League are pleased to announce the...
Feature Story & Photos by Larry H. Oskin
The Clermont Citrus Tower is hosting a special new Christmas Lighting Display, which will remain up throughout...
Charity Across South Lake (CASL) is distributing toys and food for needy families and children in the South Lake community. Santa and his helpers...
This month, special guest Sant Claus will be attending the VFW Auxiliary monthly spaghetti dinner on Saturday, Dec. 18th from 4-6 pm.
Bring the children...
On Saturday, December 11, the City Of Minneola hosted its 4th Annual Moonlight Parade. The event, a sparkling extravaganza of twinkling lights, was enjoyed...