Dash Sports Winter Garden, located at 12357 Stoneybrook West Parkway, is set to open in February 2025. The new location, part of the Stoneybrook Exchange development, offers easy access from major roads and plenty of parking for your convenience.
With...
South Lake residents have a delicious new dining option to enjoy! Josie’s Pizza and Wings has officially opened its doors at 2635 S. Highway 27, Suite 103, nestled within the brand-new Cross Ridge Exchange. Conveniently located between the Walmart...
Suncreek Brewery & Café, in partnership with Michael Ali's Coal Fired Pizza, proudly presents Suntoberfest 2024, an exciting two-day event filled with live music, craft beer, and delicious food, happening on October 5th (1 pm to 9 pm) and...
Been There Fitness LLC, owned by Mobile Personal Trainer Vito Sacino, offers a unique fitness experience by bringing the gym and workouts directly to your home, office, or any location where you're comfortable. With a personalized fitness routine, nutrition...
LongHorn Steakhouse recently opened its doors to the public in Clermont, marking the occasion with an official ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the South Lake Chamber of Commerce.
Known for its bold flavors and expert grillmasters, LongHorn Steakhouse first opened its...
Magruder Laser Vision recently celebrated its grand opening in Clermont marking a milestone in providing advanced eye care solutions to patients.
Local leaders, business owners, and community members gathered to commemorate the occasion and support the business. The South Lake...
Clermont's commercial landscape is expanding with the soon-to-open Cross Ridge Exchange, a new retail hub located east of Clermont Landing. Nestled between the Walmart Supermarket and BJ’s Warehouse, this retail destination boasts 500 feet of prime frontage along Hwy...
By Chuck Seaver, South Lake Tablet
The Clermont Police Department brought its seasoned police officers and basketball veterans to a game of fun on Saturday, September 7th. The game, held at the Minneola City Hall complex, introduced a team of...
Two major projects hit significant milestones on their way to transforming the local landscape. Both AdventHealth Minneola Campus and Crooked Can Brewery are on track to open by December 2025, promising to bring new energy and opportunities to the...
Renovations are complete, the shelves are filled with products, and The Harvest Market is ready to welcome guests to its new location.
Located at 20180 US Highway 27, Unit 306, Clermont, The Harvest Market celebrated its grand opening recently...
The Animal League
Following the success of last year's event, The Animal League is thrilled to announce the 9th Annual Puttin’ Fore Paws Golf Tournament, dedicated to raising funds and awareness for animal welfare. The tournament will take place on...
Los Reyes Mexican Grill, a local Mexican favorite, has officially relocated from its previous spot at 658 West Ave. in downtown Clermont to a new, location at 550 West Ave. in the Johnson Marketplace, right next to the Historic...
Local business owners and FSU alumni, Beth and Todd Merrick, recently took a well-deserved break from their bustling lives at Sunshine Book Co., 647 Lake Ave, Clermont, to embark on a journey that combined their love for football and...
When a hurricane hits, the high winds can turn untrimmed tree limbs into dangerous projectiles. These flying branches can damage roofs, break windows, and even cause harm to people. By trimming tree limbs before a storm, you can minimize...
GROVELAND - Building Blocks Ministries announces the sponsorship of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Child and Adult Care Food Program.
Nondiscrimination Policy: Meals will be available at no separate charge to enrolled eligible participants at the center listed below and...
The South Lake Chamber of Commerce welcomed Guardian Insurance Group to the business community with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The event marked the opening of the insurance agency located at 1655 E Highway 50 Suite 318, Clermont.
With over two...
Live Well Foundation of South Lake completed their Capacity and Empowerment awards cycle at multiple grant celebrations throughout the week. “The Live Well Foundation board of directors has earmarked funds for healthcare initiatives, with a specific focus on enhancing...
The South Lake Chamber of Commerce, a dedicated non-profit supporting the local business community, hosted its monthly breakfast on Friday, August 16, at the Clermont City Center. The event was marked by the presence of Lake County's leading educational...
The South Lake Nonprofit Think Tank (SLNPTT) is a platform designed to empower local nonprofits through collaboration, education, and innovation.
Founder Otis Taylor, the nonprofit leader of "Give A Day Foundation", has firsthand experience in running an organization and used...
Lake-Sumter State College (LSSC) celebrated today with a groundbreaking ceremony for its new Workforce Development Center on the Leesburg Campus. The event marked the beginning of a project aimed at enhancing educational and economic opportunities in Lake and Sumter...
The Town of Montverde welcomed a new event venue, Gather On Seventh, with a grand opening celebration that drew locals and business leaders. The South Lake Chamber of Commerce hosted the ribbon-cutting ceremony, marking the official launch of this...
Grace O'Malley's Public House, an authentic Irish pub featuring traditional Irish cuisine and a full bar, is the newest spot in Clermont where family and friends can gather for good food and laughter. Located at 2400 S US-27, Clermont,...
The South Lake Chamber of Commerce held its July Breakfast at the picturesque Sterling Event Venue, a Tuscan-inspired wedding destination located at 20524 CR 455, Clermont. The breakfast, hosted by the City of Minneola, brought together Mayor Pat Kelley,...
News From the South Lake Chamber of Commerce
With mixed gratitude and excitement, the South Lake Chamber of Commerce announces the departure of Nate Edmund, our esteemed Marketing & Programs Director. Nate has decided to pursue new opportunities and will...
LongHorn Steakhouse
According to a LongHorn Steakhouse representative, Longhorns Steakhouse will open in mid-October. In the meantime, the interior needs to be completed, and the staff needs to be trained. Known for its expertly crafted steaks, LongHorn Steakhouse will offer...
Jeff's Bagel Run has recently announced the grand opening of its newest location in Clermont at 16528 SR-50, Clermont, from 7 am to 2 pm daily.
The festivities will kick off on Wednesday, July 17th, offering special promotions to its...
Lake Apopka Natural Gas District
A historic milestone was reached for Lake Apopka Natural Gas District (LANGD) today as the company marked 65 years of excellence in public service, stewardship and dedication to the communities it serves.
“Celebrating 65 years of...
On Monday, June 17, Splash Of Style Kids Salon celebrated its grand opening. Members of the South Lake Chamber of Commerce were there to host the ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Located at 307 N US Hwy 27 suite 307B, Minneola, this salon...
by Chuck Seaver, South Lake Tablet
Advent Health Centra Care, the new building located at 2345 East SR 50, Clermont, celebrated its grand opening on June 12th. The South Lake Chamber of Commerce hosted the ribbon-cutting ceremony.
The urgent care facility...
The Bell opened its doors last Thursday, June 13, at 637 8th St., in downtown Clermont and has already become a beloved spot for those seeking a genuine pub experience. Patrons at The Bell are greeted by an ambiance...
The Original Goomba’s has added Donzito to its brand bringing with it a blending of traditional Italian dishes and exciting Brazilian flavors. Gomba's Donzito remains at the same location at 2395 S Hwy 27, by the Epic Theater.
The South...
Members of the South Lake Chamber of Commerce recently celebrated the grand opening of Mary Kay Pamper and Glow Studio with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, marking the arrival of the new business in the south Lake community.
Located at 290 Citrus...
Guru Indian Restaurant has been proudly honored over the years with dozens of restaurant and fine dining awards, serving the most authentic Indian cuisine. Uday Kadam created a simple and very successful gourmet-style restaurant, specializing in authentic Northern Indian-style...
Storage Worx recently celebrated the grand opening of its state-of-the-art facility located at 7291 Hwy 50, Groveland. The celebration marked the official entry of Storage Worx Groveland into the local business community.
The South Lake Chamber of Commerce officiated at...
Downtown Clermont is abuzz with new business ventures and ownership changes, reflecting the vibrant entrepreneurial spirit of the community. One of the most prominent local entrepreneurs, Juliana Green, continues to expand her impressive portfolio of establishments.
Juliana Green, owner of...
Powerhouse Dance Complex celebrated its grand opening on Monday, June 10.
Clermont, FL — Members of the South Lake Chamber of Commerce welcomed the Powerhouse Dance Complex to the business community in a celebratory ribbon-cutting event held at their state-of-the-art...
Juliana Green is excited to announce the latest addition to her successful line-up of businesses. The Wave, a new food truck located in Downtown Clermont at the Artwalk District, will offer a delightful menu featuring acai bowls, natural fruit...
May/June 2024
Hello Clermont Champions!
School is out, the temperature continues to rise, and we have reached our busy Clermont summertime activities!
I was honored to participate in Clermont’s Memorial Day events at Waterfront Park. The memories relived, the remembrances shared, and...
Downtown Clermont is set to welcome an exciting new addition to its Art Walk District: The Wave! Housed in a charming renovated airstream named The Little Gem, The Wave, located right behind Roasted Spirits, promises to be a refreshing...
The Little Gem, a 1965 Airstream trailer, has found new life and purpose thanks to the vision of Jayson Stringfellow, the developer behind the Clermont Artwalk project.
The story of The Little Gem began when Stringfellow discovered the vintage trailer...
The 11th annual Clermont Caribbean Jerk Festival, a vibrant celebration of Caribbean culture, took place on Saturday, June 1, at Clermont’s Waterfront Park. Organized by the Caribbean American Association of Lake County (CAALC), this free, family-friendly event brought together...
Groveland, FL — Michell's Tropical Treats recently celebrated its grand opening, bringing a refreshing taste of the Caribbean to Downtown Groveland. Located at 101 E. Broad St., this new ice cream shop offers an array of Caribbean-inspired homemade ice...
by Chuck Seaver, South Lake Tablet
The fascinating world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) can hardly be mentioned without including Marcio Simas in the conversation. Marcio, who is revered as a Master in the art of Jiu-Jitsu, began his interest of...
Florida Dock & Boat Lifts marked its 48th anniversary with a celebratory ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the South Lake Chamber of Commerce. The event highlighted nearly five decades of the company's commitment to delivering exceptional customer service and quality...
Double Play Cages, a destination for baseball and softball enthusiasts, recently celebrated the grand opening of its new, cutting-edge 13,000-square-foot indoor facility. Designed to cater to both serious athletes and those seeking recreational fun, Double Play Cages aims to...
The South Lake Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of 30 Minute Hit, a fitness center dedicated to empowering women.
30 Minute Hit is a specialized fitness center that combines martial arts, core strengthening,...
Lake County Sheriff Peyton C. Grinnell was the guest speaker at the South Lake Chamber of Commerce Breakfast on Friday, May 17.
Sheriff Grinnell's main focus of conversation was his canine officers. He emphasized the vital role of the...
The Ray Goodgame Scholarship honors exceptional students in the South Lake area who serve as champions for the community. Today, Kaitlyn Figueroa was awarded the Ray Goodgame $1,000 scholarship at the South Lake Chamber of Commerce Breakfast on Friday,...
Mini Health Clinic: Lifestyle & Weight Loss recently celebrated its grand opening. Members of the South Lake Chamber of Commerce (SLCC) attended to officiate at a ribbon cutting welcoming the business to the South Lake Community.
Mini Health Clinic specializes...