by Linda Charlton
"We Can Do It!" is Charles "Chuck" Arnone's mantra. As a young army recruit in the late 1950s, Charles "Chuck" Arnone had...
Feature Story and Photos By Larry H. Oskin
Erika’s Tea Room of Clermont has taken on the recent pandemic challenges head on. They recently launched...
We want the world to go back to normal but, it can't as quickly as we would like. It makes me think about what...
NASA and SpaceX on Friday gave a "go" for the Demo-2 mission, the first launch of astronauts on an American rocket from American soil since...
The Kiwanis Club of South Lake wanted to do something for fallen Clermont Police officer Conrad Buckley who recently died from the COVID-19 virus.
The...
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Take the moment to commemorate our fallen heroes this Memorial Day. If you get an opportunity, visit the resting places of our local heroes at...
On Friday, May 22, at 11 am, a ceremony was held at the Clermont Police Department to honor the memory of fallen Clermont Officer...
Congregation Sinai has stepped forward to help our Jewish Community with a series of new online programs for Friday Night Shabbat Services and Saturday...
Montverde Academy is proud to announce the Class of 2020 Valedictorian is Jesse Jones, and the Salutatorian is Molly Smith. MVA has a 100...
Congratulations to the 2020 south Lake County Graduating Class of East Ridge High School, Lake Minneola High School, Montverde Academy, and South Lake High...
What began as a simple concept in the spring of 2004 has developed into a cozy wine shop in historic downtown Clermont.
Owners Keith and...
Lake County launched its ‘Reopen Lake’ website, www.ReopenLake.com, outlining a detailed public health plan to guide residents, businesses and stakeholders through the recovery process....
Paladin Healthcare®, LLC, headquartered in Oakland Florida has been awarded a group purchasing agreement for Headwalls with Premier Inc. Effective May 1, the new...
Free lunches and breakfasts will continue to be served to children up to age 18 at select Lake County locations throughout the summer.
The distribution...
Submitted by Clermont Triathlon Club Board Members Marianne Holt, Tom Montgomery, Brenda Skoczelas, Daniel Whitehouse, Betsy Langan & Josh Castleman
Over recent weeks, we have...
Ahead of hurricane season, Lake County Fire rescue has outfitted seven fire stations with backup generators, providing the stations up to 96 hours of...
Clermont’s Historic Village has been closed, just like all the other parks and locations owned by the city of Clermont, because of “stay at...
Dreamcatcher Horse and Rescue Ranch is offering trail rides and riding lessons for just $40 per person, with 100% of the proceeds going towards...
Cheeser's Palace Cafe, located at 707 West Montrose St., is open for business and welcoming its guests to a friendly and healthy environment.
Since 1976,...
At 7:55 am this morning Aubree, the sassy little girl with an amazing zest to experience life, left this world for a heavenly place....
by Patty Lucas Green
The Clermont High School Alumni Scholarship Committee and the CHS Reunion Committee are excited to announce this year's scholarship recipients, Atiana...
The Crooked Spoon Gastro Pub believes that their guests are the most important people in their day. With that in mind, during this trying time...
It's a beautiful day. Get outside the house and enjoy.
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Lake-Sumter State College has received $299,840 from the Florida Pathways to Career Opportunities grant program for a new electrician apprenticeship program.
“The Pathways to Career...
Written by Daniel D. Whitehouse, Esq.
The technical term for “gig worker” is an independent contractor. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported in 2017 that...
Eight weeks ago, The Community Foundation of South Lake County activated its Disaster Relief Fund in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Since that time,...
Learning in Lake County Schools will continue this summer with 3rd-grade reading camps being offered through a new online learning platform. Eligible students will...
The City of Clermont’s downtown promotional video recently won two public relations awards. Businesses are opened, following COVID-19 safety regulations, and ready to greet...
Clermont has a lot to be thankful for and #1 is its Police Department.
Clermont climbed 17 spots from last year, coming in at 41 out...
Darren and Karen Johnson, owners of The Clermont Brewing Company (CBC), have a strong stake in the community. Darren has lived in Clermont for...
At promptly 11:49 am today, (May 13) two F-15Cs from the Florida National Guard, 125th Fighter Wing, flew over South Lake Hospital as a...
Clermont Cafe, located at 824 West Montrose St., Clermont, is open every day except Tuesdays from 8 am - 2 pm. Breakfast from 8 am to...
The Clermont Downtown Partnership has just announced their new 2020-2021 Board of Directors. The CDP is a not-for-profit association of small business owners in...
The Village Goldsmith was ready to celebrate its 26th Anniversary and also being chosen for the 4th consecutive year as "The Best Jewelry Store in...
The United States Submarine Veterans Incorporated (USSVI) is the premier Submarine Veterans Organization. USSVI exists for the purposes of Remembrance, Fellowship and Compassion. The...
As the district prepares to close out the 2019-20 school year, leaders are also making plans for next school year. That includes administrative changes...
On May 2, Well Of Hope Food Bank partnered with New Water Church and Medicare Plans and Access (MPA), in a Food Drop at...
By Marty Proctor
In February 2018, Orlando and Emily Ruiz opened Medicare Plans and Access (MPA). They decided to function as an independent Medicare health...
Clermont Fish House is known for the best fish & chips in Central Florida. The family-owned and operated restaurant, located at 110 W. Highway...
Beginning May 11, the COVID-19 testing locations operated by Adult Medicine of Lake County in Mount Dora and Leesburg will merge into one site...
As restaurants and shops in Lake County begin to reopen, the City of Groveland’s Let’s Eat initiative is offering safe options for residents who...
Looking for a great place to dine? Los Reyes Mexican Grill, located at 658 West Avenue in downtown Clermont, has a wide variety of...
As a kindergarten teacher, Amy Nichols of Clermont knows how important it is to connect with her students, make them feel special, and help...
Florida restaurants are opening in accordance to Gov. DeSantis Phase 1, Executive Order, which states that restaurants may offer outdoor seating with 6 feet of...
The Florida Department of Health in Lake County (DOH-Lake) is urging members of the public to wear cloth face coverings to prevent the spread...
By Article and Photos by Ted Luebbers
The board of directors of the Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 534 is proud to announce the 2020 winner of...
The Clermont Police Department (CPD) honored the life of fallen Officer Conrad Buckley on Saturday, May 2, 2020, at the Real Life Church in Clermont...
Project Scholars, the parent organization and host of Pig on the Pond Community Festival, announced it is seeking proposals from talented, experienced event planners...
Every day is a Mexican celebration at San Jose Original Mexican Restaurant, located at 4315 S. Highway 27, Clermont.
Usually, the restaurant is filled on May 5,...
Leesburg caterer’s Take-Out for Teachers program raises money to help Lake County School’s teachers and students.
The community’s hearty appetite for delicious food helped generate $1,000...