Lake County’s landscape is home to more than 1,400 lakes, ponds and rivers that are critical components of our environment, enhancing the quality of...
The City of Groveland hosted a two-day Independence weekend celebration on Saturday, July 3rd, and Sunday, July 4th, complete with a car show, live...
Clermont police officers responded to the area of CR455 and SR 50 at approximately 10 pm last night July 3, 2021, in reference to...
Article and Pictures by Linda Charlton
Two non-profits and a police department combined Friday to bring a group of humanitarian-minded teens to the Presidents Hall...
President Biden's goal of 70 percent of adults receiving at least one dose of the coronavirus vaccine by the 4th of July wasn't achieved...
St. Johns River Water Management District
By being proactive ahead of a storm, homeowners can protect themselves and their property from flooding effects that are...
Find, Feed & Restore received a grant from the Live Well Foundation of South Lake for $295,470 to increase the amount of housing for...
Things are moving quickly for the newly approved Grace Chapel at Clermont’s Historic Village. Just this past week an anonymous donor came forward with...
Do you know someone who couldn't afford the prescription drugs that may have saved his/her life? I do. That is why this news article...
This is going to be a very busy 4th of July weekend. People want to get outside, celebrate and socialize. There will be lots...
Central Florida Dreamplex is the first location to host a Read To Sydney book box. Children’s books are free and available within book boxes situated...
Clermont Police continue to build community relations one cup of coffee at a time.
The Clermont Police Department will host the next Coffee with a...
Just Love Coffee Cafe celebrated its grand opening on June 26. The South Lake Chamber of Commerce hosted the ribbon cutting.
Mayor Tim Murry and Clermont...
The Clermont Downtown Partnership continues to host very exciting new Downtown Clermont events with amazing foods, interesting crafts and live entertainment. Hundreds of visitors...
Start your Fourth of July off with a 5k race in downtown Clermont. The second annual Freedom 5k race begins at Clermont’s Historical Village and ends...
As the community continues to emerge from the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic and return to more normal operations, Lake County Schools is ending virtual public...
Submitted by The Animal League
Meet MEOWLY CYRUS! She is a 7yr old female Snowshoe Siamese Blend and weighs a petite 8 pounds. This little lady...
When schools reopen in August, students and teachers will be back in the classroom and they will need the tools to succeed.
The community is...
Police Explorer Daniel Shipley has been chosen to receive the $3,400 Officer Conrad Buckley Legacy Scholarship. Daniel's parents and sister proudly looked on as...
If you haven't heard, Costco Wholesale will be coming to Clermont. The wholesale warehouse will be located on a 20-acre site located on State...
Cornerstone is expanding its offering of support groups to help community members who may be struggling with the loss of a loved one, the...
Congratulations to The Bunker Pawn and Gun on its grand opening. The South Lake Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors were on hand to host the...
In response to its residents, the city created the Downtown- Waterfront Master Plan, with the goal of making the downtown Clermont area one of...
Article and pictures by Larry Oskin/Michelle Delaney
Alan Rosen, the recently hired Lake Couty Manager, was the guest speaker at June's South Lake Chamber of...
Gov. Ron DeSantis recently announced the appointment of Clermont Police Chief Charles Broadway to the Criminal and Juvenile Justice Information Systems Council. The council is...
Clermont has been chosen as one of 15 Best Lake Towns in the U.S From Maine To California by Travel+Leisure.
Maya Kachroo-Levine, a writer...
The installation of the Clermont Garden Club Executive Officers was held on May 19th, 2021 at its End of Year Luncheon at the clubhouse....
Cynthia Burton, RN, BSHS, MHA, CHPCA has joined Cornerstone Hospice and will oversee operations in Lake and Sumter counties, including The Villages.
Burton, who has...
The Education Foundation of Lake County is proud to announce that Take Stock in Children (TSIC) of Lake and Sumter has received the Luminary...
While Eustis High School may sit at just 100 feet above Sea Level, many of its students this coming year will have their studies...
The Town of Oakland has been awarded Florida’s Historic Preservation Grant in the amount of $25,000 to kick off its preservation and management plan...
One Blood, a bloodmobile, will be at Epic Movie Theatre, 2405 US-27 N, Clermont on June 26 from 1 pm to 7 pm; Read...
Submitted by the Animal League
My name is Duke and I am a 4yr old male Labrador Retriever blend and I weigh about 80 pounds....
1,401 students continuing to work on their future goals by enrolling in summer semester courses received up to $1,000 in economic aid from Lake-Sumter...
Submitted by The Team at Keep Clermont Rural
Most of you are aware that the sand mining industry filed for a comp plan amendment to expand their...
Juneteenth, the oldest known celebration honoring the liberation of all African American slaves in the United States, was hosted by the city of Groveland...
Smokin' Jacks Bar-B-Q has been completely remodeled and celebrated its official grand opening on June 18th. Ambassadors and members of the South Lake Chamber...
The members of Beta Theta enjoyed a homemade breakfast social hosted at the home of Rosetta and Bob Shobe. During the breakfast, Beta Theta President Sandie...
Thanks to generous gifts from the Mount Dora Community Trust and the W.T. Bland Jr. Charitable Trust, 20 children from the Guardian ad Litem...
The Lake County Board of County Commissioners is hosting a series of meetings in each Commission district throughout the coming months. The next meeting...
To beat the summer heat, spend an hour a week chatting with other family historians on Zoom. You can exchange knowledge and discuss a...
On Saturday, June 12th, Girl Scout Troop #9220 performed community service at the VFW Post #5277 Flag Pole.
After slight neglect, the base of the...
The City of Groveland continually strives to provide educational opportunities for residents and guests to appreciate its diverse community. In honor of Juneteenth, Groveland...
Bring the whole family for a fun-filled evening in Downtown Clermont. This Saturday, June 19th from 4 pm to 9 pm, over 25 food trucks...
Article and Pictures by Larry Oskin
Located on the beautiful shores of Lake Minneola, the Clermont Historic Village has long been a special gem with...
The Clermont City Council recently approved the request of the Clermont Historical Society, Inc. to amend their 2013 agreement in order to add the...
Article by Carl Gordon
As the hot real estate market continues to see no end and housing values rise, Micki Blackburn Realty continues to be...
Enjoy dinner served by your local law enforcement and support an important cause.
From 4-8 pm Mon., June 21, the Clermont Police Department will deliver dishes with a...
The Lake County Board of County Commissioners will remember the Colonial Patriots who fought for our freedom by dedicating a liberty tree in a...
Article submitted by Donna Digennaro, Clermont Historical Society
Why are these people so happy? What is all the dancing about? They want to share the...