Clermont Police Officers David Colon and Michelle Rogers were presented the Bonnie McGuire Courage Award at the November 12th, Clermont City Council meeting. Sandie...
In an effort to complete the puzzle box in Groveland’s next steps, the City Council recently appointed Randolph Waite to serve as interim District...
Terrific Kids is a student-recognition program sponsored by the Kiwanis Club. “Terrific” is an acronym for Thoughtful, Enthusiastic, Respectful, Responsible, Inclusive, Friendly, Inquisitive and Capable. Mascotte Charter School...
Clermont Police Department detectives are currently investigating a reported sexual battery.  This was reported to have occurred in the area of Lake Hiawatha Preserve...
More than 30 programs are available to choose from at Lake Technical College. Meet the Instructors, Experience the Culture, Tour the Program Areas and...
New Beginnings of Central Florida Announces its 10th Anniversary Gala Celebration. Extraordinary plans are underway for New Beginnings of Central Florida annual fundraising gala, “Dancing...
When the days grow short and the summer fades and there’s a bit of a chill – why not get cozy with a great...
Every day, 100 Americans are killed with guns. The gun homicide rate in the U.S. is 25 times higher than that of other developed...
The Women’s Giving Alliance (WGA) is pleased to announce it has awarded a $30,910 grant to Be Free Lake. The grant, announced at Wednesday’s annual...
Montverde Academy is proud to announce that 15 student-athletes participated in National Signing Day today, which is the first day that a high school...
Jingle all the way to Minneola for the smooth sounds of the Osceola Arts Big Band. Hear their live, FREE Holiday concert on Sunday,...
Feature Story & Photos By Larry H. Oskin Education First (EF) has made an extraordinary positive mark on Central Florida with local volunteers host families...
The Clermont Downtown Partnership is hosting its first Annual Clermont Candy Cane Lane and Gift Market event for families to begin their holiday celebrations...
Polka Dogz Pet Rescue continues to support our community through small dog adoptions, fostering programs and fundraisers to help make their dreams a reality...
Lake County Schools is excited to announce that by December all high school students will havegreater access to technology in their classrooms in order...
Sixteen Lake County schools have been named 2018-19 Five Star Schools by the Florida Department of Education. The annual award recognizes schools that are committed...
The public is invited to vote for their favorite photos of Lake County’s water bodies, which will be included in the 2020 Adopt-a-Lake Program...
The Clermont Historical Society thanked all those who helped make the Third Annual Heritage Day Festival a great success. The young volunteers from Give...
IMG Citrus, a family-owned, vertically-integrated citrus grower, packer, and shipper in Vero Beach, FL, is reintroducing white grapefruit to the U.S. market. Most white...
The Clermont-Minneola Lions Club received a gift from Richard Uzialko of Groveland at their shooting range in Groveland. The Gun cabinet will be raffled at...
Submitted by the Animal League Hey everyone, Eeyore here!  Have you ever watched Winnie the Pooh? Well if you have then I'll let you know...
Veterans' Day is not just a day off from school, it's the day that citizens honor those who served in the military protecting and...
Tommy's-Florida recently celebrated its brand new state of the art location at 16212 E. SR 50 only yards away from its previous site. The South Lake...
Lake Technical College’s Adult Education student Josh Thompson was recently recognized at the Adult and Community Educators of Florida Conference Awards Luncheon.  Josh was nominated...
Last Thursday, the City of Clermont announced its theme for this year's Light Up Clermont at The Taste of South Lake, a signature event...
More than 60 restaurants and businesses participated in the 9th Annual Taste of South Lake and Business Expo held last Thursday, November 7, at...
 As they closed their inaugural season, the Men’s and Women’s Cross Country teams competed at the NJCAA Region 8/FCSAA Cross Country Championships in Tallahassee...
Lake County Veterans Services will host its first Stand Down event on Saturday, November 16 from 10 am – 5 pm at 101 East...
Clermont City Council Seat 2 Joe Gustafson               38.70% James (Jim) Purvis    61.30% Clermont City Council Seat 4 Heidi L. Brishke...
The Tomoka Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) and South Lake County’s I.W. Hatcher, Jr. Marine Corps League (MCL) Detachment 1120...
This Saturday, November 9th the Clermont Historical Society will host the third annual Heritage Day Festival at the Clermont Historic Village, 490 West Avenue...
by Kevin Grogan Montverde Academy basketball point guard Cade Cunningham has taken over the number one spot as the very top prep basketball player in...
by Marty Proctor Sweet-smelling citrus blossoms and ripening fruit are making a comeback in Groveland.  New trees are being planted on the west side of...
As Veterans Day approaches, the Lake County Animal Shelter is proud to offer free pet adoptions for veterans during the month of November. This...
NASA has long encouraged citizen scientists and has a variety of programs that support their mission to “pioneer the future in space exploration, scientific...
Beta Theta-ESA, a community giving organization, has supported local projects for over 40 years. Last year, the members raised over $17,000 for local non-profits...
Law Enforcement and First Responders are important to the community, says Mrs. Louise Stockton. Her late husband, Howard Stockton, a community leader, also believed...
Feature Story and Photos By Larry H. Oskin Fifty West is now pre-leasing its newest property at 17017 East Highway 50 in the Plaza Collina Development...
The City of Clermont’s new Kehlor Recreation Center is complete, and the public is invited to a ribbon-cutting and open house at 10 am...
Spend an evening under the stars at the 9th Annual Taste of South Lake & Business Expo on Thursday, November 7, from 5 pm...
The Law Office of Crawford, Modica, and Holt, Chartered Attorneys at Law, recently celebrated its one-year anniversary. The South Lake Chamber of Commerce hosted the anniversary...
On November 5th, the town of Montverde will conduct a municipal election to allow registered voters of the township to vote on a charter...
The Clermont Garden Club’s choice for our November “Yard of the Month” is located at 12128 Lake Shore Drive in Clermont.  The homeowners have...
For the past 14 years, each student at Imagine South Lake Charter, kindergarten through fifth grades, selects and reads a book appropriate for his/her grade-level....
Submitted by the Pastfinders of South Lake County Genealogical Society Pastfinders of South Lake County Genealogical Society is hosting a series of Saturday events at Cooper...
by The Animal League Francine is a 5-year-old female Rotweiller that weighs about 80 pounds.  She has been patiently waiting for her furever family for...
by Marty Proctor Take Stock In Children (TSIC) held its annual Career Speed Dating event on October 29, at Leesburg High School.  A total of...
by Kendyl Cardwell November in Florida is a parkrunner’s dream. With beautiful weather and cheery holiday moods, we always end up with many personal records,...
Article by Grant Mollett, M.Ed. East Ridge High School Gainesville -Saturday morning the East Ridge High School girls cross country season came to an end with...