The Lake County School Board held a special meeting on Sept. 2, to review COVID-19 data from each public school and to discuss additional...
Today begins the campaign for the Clermont Arts and Recreation Center to win a $90,000 grant to build a sustainable garden, outdoor covered picnic area...
The Montverde Academy third grade class participates annually in the Bonnie Plants Cabbage Program. Mrs. Pat Kroll-Whiffen heads up the project in the Lower...
submitted by The Animal League
Hi Everyone!
Our names are Cupcake and Lily and we are a bonded mother-daughter pair, meaning we would need to go...
Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida is accustomed to providing tens of millions of meals each year in the fight against hunger, and...
Kathy Scherer has been a Kiwanian for more than 28 years. She has served on many committees and held many offices, including Vice President,...
COVID-19 vaccines are effective at preventing infection, serious illness, and death. Most people who get COVID-19 are unvaccinated. However, since vaccines are not 100%...
Since 1987, Library Card Sign-up Month has been held each September to mark the beginning of the school year. During the month, the American Library Association...
Limbitless Solutions (LSI) and Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children are launching a national study to evaluate the effectiveness of video game-based training...
How can adults help children who have lost a loved one?
When someone loses a loved one, the person can experience a variety of...
The Kiwanis Club of Clermont recently welcomed local members of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes.
The Fellowship of Christian Athletes(FCA) is the largest Christian campus...
First Friday Foodtrucks and Music on Montrose will be held in Downtown Clermont on September 3 from 5:30 - 9:00 pm. Bring your folding...
Lake-Sumter State College is hosting its semiannual Welcome Back Bash for students next week. In addition to free food, live music, and activities including...
Submitted by Donna DiGennaro, Clermont Historic Society
Are you looking for something different to do this weekend? Something close to home, something that won’t break...
The community is invited to participate in an annual golf tournament dedicated to raising money to help Lake County Schools’ students achieve their career...
Town residents are invited to envision the future character of Oakland Avenue and Tubb Street by providing their input during the first of two...
Article by Grant Mollett, M.ED - East Ridge High School
Photos by Dave Worthington
August 28 - Inverness, Florida
The East Ridge High School girls cross country...
Article and Photos by Larry H. Oskin
Jeffrey and Susan Cagan celebrated the grand opening of their newest apartment complex, The Orchard at Cagan Crossings....
On Friday, March 13, 2020, only one day before Beta Theta's 2020 Signature Mardi Gras event, the doors of the Clermont Performing Arts Center...
Article and Photos by Linda Charlton
The Clermont City Council meeting on Tuesday, August 24 looked short on paper when it started, with only two...
Florida’s Lake County Historical Society kicked off the Lake County Citrus Label Tour with dedication ceremonies at 12 locations in nine cities from Aug....
On Tuesday, September 7th at 12:30 pm, the Clermont Woman's Club will hold its first meeting of the 2021-2022 season with a new board.
Introducing...
Orlando Cat Café and their rescue partners, SPCA Florida, will participate in the NBCUniversal Owned Television Stations (NBC and Telemundo owned stations), national pet...
Cornerstone Hospice offers support groups to help community members who may be struggling with the loss of a loved one, the pressures of being...
The Clermont Sea Cadets, family and friends were at the airport to welcome home US Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Ryan Whichard.
LT Gary Schindele,...
Lake County Schools, in partnership with the Florida Department of Health in Lake, will offer the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to all employees, community members...
The City of Groveland's first podcast "Roll Call with the Chief" was held on Monday, August 23, at the Public Safety Building. It featured...
The Florida Department of Health in Lake County (DOH-Lake) has issued a Health Alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algal toxins in Lake...
By 1st Lt. Cris Coniglio, PAO
The Civil Air Patrol is thrilled that its 80th Anniversary (1941 – 2021) coincides with the Apollo 14 - 50th Anniversary...
submitted by the Animal League
Ha-row dare! My name is Ben Franklin and I am a LOVEABLE and HANDSOME Labrador Retriever/Pointer Blend and am looking...
Feature Story and Photos by Larry H. Oskin
The Clermont Sugar Mama’s Candy Bar celebrated its grand opening. The South Lake Chamber of Commerce hosted...
Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida is inviting the community to a Free virtual behind-the-scenes look at its facilities to hear how the...
Lake County is inviting the public to attend a workshop to discuss sheltering best practices and policies with the Lake County Office of Animal...
On Fri., Aug. 27 at 11:30 am - 12:30 pm, Goodwill Industries of Central Florida’s virtual job connection team will host a free webinar...
Article and Photos by Larry H. Oskin
Sellstate Innovation Realty celebrated the grand opening of its Clermont office with a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the...
DNA analysis is an invaluable tool that can be used in pedigree research. DNA provides confirmation of a genetic relationship; however, it requires the...
The Town of Oakland and the Healthy West Orange Arts and Heritage Center are hosting a COVID-19 Vaccination Health Fair in partnership with the...
The Lake County Animal Shelter has joined NBCUniversal Local’s Clear the Shelters™ 2021 pet adoption campaign that will take place Aug. 23 – Sept....
Live Well Foundation of South Lake granted one million dollars to the Community Foundation of South Lake (CFSLC) during the South Lake Chamber of Commerce monthly...
Article by By Grant Mollett, M.Ed., East Ridge High School
Photos contributed by David Worthington.
August 20 - The East Ridge High School girls' cross country team’s...
Enjoy dinner served by your local law enforcement and support an important cause.
From 4-8 pm on Thurs., Sept. 23, the Clermont Police Department will...
Read to Sydney and the Kiwanis Club of Clermont continues its partnership of Lending Library book boxes.
Visit Hope International Church, 13806 State Rd 33,...
submitted by the Oakland Nature Preserve
Oakland Nature Preserve is delighted to announce that we have received a Challenge Match Grant for our environmental education...
Jim Briggs, Clermont Historical Society President and board members Larry Rescoe and Dieter Grube have finished setting a new sign on the grounds of...
In commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the events of 9/11, the city’s ceremony will be held at 10 am on Saturday, September 11...
It is well documented that the key to a successful professional triathlon career is a solid background in swimming. Without the mileage in the...
On August 24, after approximately nine months on the job, Lake County Manager Alan Rosen submitted a letter of resignation to the Lake County...
Feature Story and photos by Larry H. Oskin
This June 5-12, 2022, Florida will host the 50th Anniversary Special Olympics USA Games in Central Florida,...
The Animal League, a 501(c)(3) non-profit charity dedicated to providing a safe haven for cats and dogs, has announced the details of their 6th...
The Animal League announced today a $3,500 grant investment from the newly named Petco Love to support their lifesaving work for animals in Central...