Written by Donna Digennaro, Clermont Historical Society
Bogie may have never said that “famous” line in the movie classic Casablanca, but that won’t stop this...
East Ridge High School presents its first show of the season, ALL SHOOK UP, a fun crazy musical. Tickets will be available Monday, October...
Lake-Sumter State College and the Lake-Sumter State College Foundation announced the 2020 Distinguished Alumni & Hall of Fame Award winners.
This year’s winners represent a...
Erika’s Tea Room wants to help everyone enjoy the perfect cup of tea with each of your fall holidays and family celebrations! Erika’s Tea...
The Clermont Garden Club is hosting a Fall Plant Sale and More on Saturday, November 7th, 2020 from 9 am to 2 pm at the...
Article by Kevin Grogan, Dash-Sports
Hope Barton opened her fine arts studio and gallery in downtown Clermont after 6 months of renovation on a house...
Lake County is hosting Public Hearing No. 2 for the County Road 455 Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Study. The public hearing will be...
With the U.S. Department of State's recent announcement that they have resumed processing routine and expedited passport applications, the Lake County Clerk of the...
Pig on the Pond Community Festival, south Lake County’s largest outdoor event, will move from spring to fall for 2021. The Board of Directors...
Join Groveland's Second Friday Farmer’s Market on October 9 from 5 pm -9 pm at Lake David Park, 450 S Lake Avenue., Groveland.
Watch Live...
The Southern on 8th is a new restaurant coming to Downtown Clermont at the corner of 8th and Montrose (formerly 801 City Grille). The...
On October 1, the South Lake Chamber of Commerce announced that Clermont Police Chief Charles Broadway was chosen as the 2020 Citizen of the...
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...