The OUTSIDE: Sustainable Landscapes Collaborative is a virtual event exploring how to increase the adoption of sustainable landscape practices throughout the state of Florida....
On Saturday, October 10th from 1 pm to 3 pm, the Mascotte Police Department is hosting a "Cruiser for the Cause" fundraising event for...
On September 29, 2020, the Lake County Board of County Commissioners voted to allocate $15 million in CARES Act funding for resident assistance. Eligible...
Loyal patrons of the annual Lady of the Lakes Renaissance Faire will be able to experience what it is like to step back in...
The fifth annual National Coffee with a Cop Day is Wednesday, October 7. The Clermont Police Department will host Coffee with a Cop at...
The Montverde Academy Theatre Department proudly open the 2020-21 theatre season with three live productions in October. This season will feature memorable theatrical presentations,...
The Lake-Sumter State College Foundation, Inc. has received $23,130 from the Florida College System Foundation for three student scholarship programs.
“We are appreciative of the...
A Lake County Schools program designed to help at-risk students improve reading scores is getting a financial boost from the Mount Dora Community Trust.
The...
A global pandemic might not be the best time for most people to start a new business, but Siddy Hussein of Food Plus is...
Alice Barrows, a member of Clermont Garden Club (CGC), recently brought a marble queen pothos to Cooper Memorial Library. Senior Branch Supervisor Rachel Smoyak...
The South Lake Chamber of Commerce recently presented Pittman Jewelers with the 2020 Heritage Award.
The Heritage Award recognizes a business that has shown continued...
Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt, Oakley Seaver Special Service Award (presented by the South Lake Chamber of Commerce)
The Oakley Seaver Special Service Award, named after a...
As part of Keep Lake Beautiful’s (KLB) ongoing mission for engagement to beautify Lake County, KLB encourages residents to participate in the Lake County...
SHOPPERS, Let’s help our local businesses. Visit The South Lake Tablet's COVID-19 Business Updates to view a list of businesses and their hours of operation and changes...
Zapp's Rolling Stove LLC has recently opened on the campus of Lake Sumter State College-Clermont. The family-owned and operated business is located at 1250...
The Lake CARES Business Assistance Grant Program – a $16 million grant program assisting Lake County businesses – will continue accepting applications until Oct....
Rosemary Pilonero, music teacher at The Villages Elementary School, is has been named the 2021 Elementary Music Educator of the Year by the Florida...
Groveland - For over 40 years, IMG Enterprises has proven to be resilient through diversification, leadership, and the ability to welcome change and innovation....
Nature lovers can explore two new walking trails in Clermont.
The City of Clermont recently created a half-mile and 1-mile trail at the Clermont Arts...
"There is a growing crisis that faces the Central Florida area and it's important to spread awareness", says Angel Clark, an organizer of The...
The Lake County Board of County Commissioners is inviting the public to attend the Fiscal Year 2021 public budget hearing on September 29, 2020....
Carman Cullen’s dedication to the success of Lake County Schools teachers and students is known throughout the county.
Today, her efforts received statewide recognition during...
Story and Photos By Larry H. Oskin
The exciting new Montrose Street Market, located at 793 West Montrose Street (the corner of 8th and Montrose), will...
Article and Photos By Linda Charlton
The Mascotte Cemetery was not on the agenda at a recent city council meeting, but it was the center...
Article and photos by Larry Oskin
Lisa Harris, President and Kathy Henderson, Show Director of the South Lake Art League (SLAL) announced the winners of...
The world is again joining together on September 28 to raise awareness and understanding of the importance of rabies prevention. Rabies is the deadliest...
The Daniel Mills Conservatory Scholarship provides support for students pursuing Theatre.
The Mills family has established the Daniel Mills Theatre Conservatory Scholarship to provide scholarships...
After a brief intermission, the Clermont Performing Arts Center is ready to welcome you back for the 2021 season.
Season packages and individual show tickets...
7-Day COVID Report - Total COVID cases in the state of Florida rose to 698,683 since mid-March and an increase of 13,243 in the past 7 days....
The following COVID-19 testing options are available for Lake County residents for the week of Sept. 28
1. Adult Medicine of Lake County
Testing is $20...
If the proposed memorandum of understanding is ratified, the minimum base salary for teachers will increase to $44,750.
The School Board of Lake County and...
The Lake County Supervisor of Elections office sent its first mailing of requested vote-by-mail ballots to domestic voters yesterday, September 24th, for the upcoming...
Parents do not have to wait until the end of the first nine weeks to make the change. In many cases, it’s better to...
The Lake County Agency for Economic Prosperity is excited to welcome Amazon to Lake County. The new facility will create hundreds of new, full-time...
The Lake CARES Business Assistance Grant Program – a $16 million grant program assisting Lake County businesses - will continue accepting applications until Sept....
By Article and Photos byTed Luebbers
Since February 2020 when the Covid-19 Pandemic became the scourge of the world, people began to isolate themselves and...
Article and Photos by Linda Charlton
Students from South Lake High School are working with Habitat For Humanity of Lake-Sumter to help launch a new...
The Florida Department of Education specified that the average age of youth trafficked in the state is 11 to 13 years old and that...
Written by Grant Mollett, M.ED., East Ridge High School
Photos by Dave Worthington
The Villages, Florida - September 19, 2020
The East Ridge High School girls cross...
Article by Donna Digennaro
The Clermont Women’s Giving Alliance (WGA) hosted a Fall Social for members and guests on Wednesday, September 16th at The Ridge...
IMPORTANT DATES IN LAKE
September 24th - Vote-by-Mail ballots will be mailed to voters. RETURN COMPLETED BALLOTS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE to ensure your vote is...
Story and Photos by Larry H. Oskin
Parker Kruse of Groveland was recently voted FFA Area 3 State Vice President. Parker, a member of the...
The Florida Department of Health in Lake County (DOH-Lake) is urging residents to contact their healthcare provider or pharmacy to get vaccinated against the flu as...
Submitted by Donna DiGennaro, Clermont Historic Society
Have you ever seen one of these before? This is the great-granddaddy of all the different technology that...
The Lake County Board of County Commissioners has approved increasing grant award amounts for all qualified for-profit businesses and non-profit organizations impacted by COVID-19.
The...
Pepe's Cantina, a Mexican Grille offering a unique Mexican experience with locations already in Winter Park and Downtown Orlando, is coming to 794 West...
The annual Lady of the Lakes Renaissance Faire, the most profitable fundraiser for the Education Foundation of Lake County, has been canceled due to...
A "Craft To Go" will be offered to 55+ Seniors for $5 each, which includes all supplies needed to complete one Fall Leaf Lantern.
Orders...
By Jessica Whitehouse
Short Story #2 In The Series of "Life with Jess And Friends"
While digging through the contents of my purse, aka, the Black...
Congregation Sinai helps our community celebrate all Jewish holidays with special events, educational programs and services. Congregation Sinai classes are open to the general...