News From the FDOT
Construction has FINISHED on Florida’s Turnpike Widening Project from Clermont/State Road 50 to Minneola/Hancock Road.
This project added two new travel lanes...
The South Lake Chamber of Commerce will host the 2026 Lake County Hob Nob on Monday, July 27, from 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm...
Fashion meets philanthropy this fall as the Clermont Woman’s Club. Members invite the community to its annual fashion show, “Empowered to Inspire: United to...
The City of Groveland
During its July 6 meeting, the Groveland City Council approved the South Lake Avenue & Cherry Street Streetscape and Stormwater Improvements...
submitted by Jennifer Buchanan, Central Florida Dreamplex
Central Florida Dreamplex invites the community to celebrate the magic of the holiday season six months early at...
Get ready —something BIG is pouring into Minneola this summer.
Award-winning craft brewery Crooked Can Brewing Company is preparing to open its new home in...
Josephine Dix, Minneola Library
Take a break from the summer heat and join Minneola Fire Chief, Daniel and the Minneola Firefighters for a fun and...
The South Lake Chamber of Commerce will host the 2026 Lake County Hob Nob on Monday, July 27, from 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm...
Residents are invited to join Clermont Police Officers for coffee and conversation during the upcoming Coffee with a Cop event on Wednesday, July 22,...
As the new school year approaches, local families are invited to take advantage of the annual Project Kid Connect Backpack & School Supplies Giveaway...
A significant milestone has been reached in the effort to expand healthcare education opportunities in South Lake County, as a private donor has committed...
The Kiwanis Club is inviting community members to support its annual Taco Fundraiser, with proceeds this year benefiting Christian Men in Action, a local...
More than 75 years after four young Black men were accused of a crime that would forever alter their lives and stain Florida's justice...
submitted by Amanda Nethero, The Live Well Foundation of South Lake
The Live Well Foundation of South Lake (LWFSL) will open its fall 2026 Critical...
submitted by Ava Brown, Lake County Fire Rescue
Lake County Fire Rescue, in partnership with First Response Training Group, celebrated the graduation of the second...
FASTSIGNS of Clermont serves businesses throughout the area with customized signs, graphics, and visual communication solutions designed to help organizations stand out and connect...
Michelle Delaney, South Lake Tablet
The skies over South Lake County came alive on Independence Day as fireworks burst into brilliant displays of red, white,...
submitted by Chauniqua Major, Whatever's Good
United Arts of Central Florida is investing $150,000 directly into 30 professional artists and creative entrepreneurs across Orange, Seminole, Osceola,...
Jessica Whitehouse - Orlando Cat Café
In recognition of National Pet Fire Safety Day, Orlando Cat Cafe will present a donation of pet oxygen masks...
Chuck Seaver, South Lake Tablet
The City of Clermont Fire Department celebrated the in-service status of a brand-new fire engine, Engine 102, with a “Push-Back”...
submitted by Lexie Farmer, Lake County
The Lake County Board of County Commissioners will celebrate America’s 250th birthday with the unveiling of a new America250...
The Lake County Animal Shelter is celebrating America’s 250th anniversary with a special adoption promotion designed to give pets a second chance at forever homes. The...
As we prepare for one of Groveland's biggest events of the year, it feels especially meaningful as our nation begins celebrating America's 250th anniversary.
For...
Clermont Mayor Tim Murry
Champions,
July is one of my favorite times of the year. It is a month when we come together to celebrate our...
Josephine Dix, Minneola Library
Please join us on Tuesday, July 7 at 2pm for an informative presentation by Master Gardner Karen Kennen from the University...
On Monday, June 29 at approximately 7:00 pm, a nearby lightning strike caused a power surge at the City of Groveland’s Sunshine Water Treatment...
The Bermuda grass on various Lake County ballfields and multipurpose fields will be treated on Monday, July 6, and Tuesday, July 7, as part...
Kai Kai BBQ & Dumplings, an award-winning Cantonese barbecue and handcrafted dim sum, will open its second location later this summer inside Crooked Can...
The Florida College System Activities Association (FCSAA) announced the 2025-26 Scholar-Athlete Awards on Friday morning. Lakehawk Golf’s Tripp Watkins was named the Men’s Golf...
by Michelle Delaney, South Lake Tablet
The discussion surrounding a downtown Clermont parking garage is not new.
In 2015, the City of Clermont adopted its Downtown...
Montverde Academy alumnus Dillon Mitchell '22 added his name to the school's long and distinguished NBA legacy on Wednesday night, as he was selected by the...
submitted by Kevin Yurasek, Lake-Sumter State College
Lake-Sumter State College (LSSC) has been recognized as a Collegiate Purple Star Campus by the Florida Department of...
Bridget Bryant, Groveland Police Department
The Groveland Police Department is proud to join a nationwide movement helping individuals with autism and other communication differences feel...
by Chuck Seaver, South Lake Tablet
The Clermont Police Department (CPD) held its bi-monthly Coffee with a Cop, a community relations event, on Wednesday, June...
TRVFIT has officially opened its doors in Clermont, bringing a new fitness experience to residents throughout Lake County. Located at 151 W. Highway 50,...
Article and photo by T. Blevins, MM1(SS)
Paul Ernandez’s great-grandson, Diego, was born with a health issue affecting his brain. Several of his blood vessels...
submitted by Jayne Behrle, The City of Winter Garden
The City of Winter Garden invites the public (and their pooches) to beat the heat and...
submitted by Diana Marquez, Lake Technical College
Lake Technical College is proud to announce it has been awarded First Place in the Technical Excellence category...
The City of Clermont Fire Department is proud to congratulate Luke Brear, Ryan Vollmer, and Jon Fagan on their recent promotions to the rank...
Clermont Family Eyecare Wellness and Esthetics recently celebrated the opening of its new facility at 210 N. Highway 27, Suite 7, in Clermont, expanding...
South Lake Tablet
Plans to bring a Walmart Supercenter to the proposed Minneola Marketplace development have been withdrawn after months of community opposition and concerns...
submitted by Amanda Nethero, New Heights Communication
A downtown Clermont storefront is getting a stunning new look this week as Orange Blossom Belle brings a...
by Jane Hepting, Tri-County League of Women Voters
The Tri-County League of Women Voters is hosting a Candidate Meet & Greet on Saturday, July 11th...
by Chuck Seaver, South Lake Tablet
Meg’s Law, SB-432, was signed into law this week by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. The state law aims to...
Prime Growth Mortgage recently celebrated its Grand Opening with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony officiated by the South Lake Chamber of Commerce.
Prime Growth Mortgage,...
Lance Sewell, President of Orlando Health South Lake Hospital, served as the keynote speaker and main event sponsor for the June South Lake Chamber...
The monthly South Lake Chamber of Commerce Breakfast was held on Friday, June 19, at the Clermont City Center.
During the event, Lance Sewell, President...
submitted by Dana Kelly, Lake County Rowing Association (LCRA)
Lake County Rowing Association (LCRA) athletes concluded a successful championship season with several top finishes at...
The Winter Garden Heritage Foundation, in partnership with Opera Orlando, invites the community to experience a landmark celebration of America's 250th anniversary with Patriotism...
The Venue officially opened its doors with a grand opening celebration on June 11. Members of the South Lake Chamber of Commerce officiated the...