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Clermont Welcomes Engine 102 At A “Push-Back” Ceremony
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”...
Lake County To Unveil America250 Monument In Tavares
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...
Lake County Animal Shelter Celebrates America250 with July Adoption Promotion
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...
Groveland Mayor Keith Keogh’s Community Update
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...
Mayor Tim Murry: A Time to Celebrate and Plan for the Future Of Clermont
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...
Vegetable Gardening in Florida (July 7)
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...
Boil Water Advisory Notice and Sunshine Water Treatment Plant Service Interruption
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...
Central Florida Dreamplex Brings Holiday Cheer Early with Christmas in July Celebration & $1,000...
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...
Partial Park Closures Scheduled For July
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 and Dumplings Opening its Second Location At Crooked Can Brewery Later...
Kai Kai BBQ & Dumplings, an award-winning Cantonese barbecue and handcrafted dim sum, will open its second location later this summer inside Crooked Can...
LSSC’s Tripp Watkins Named FCSAA Men’s Golf Scholar Athlete of the Year
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...
Clermont Revisits Downtown Parking Garage Plans As Growth Continues To Drive Demand
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...
MVA Alum Dillon Mitchell Selected By Boston Celtics in 2026 NBA Draft
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...
Lake-Sumter State College Earns Collegiate Purple Star Campus Designation Recognition Highlights The College’s Commitment...
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...
The Groveland Police Department Partners with The Autism Hero Project to Launch the Blue Envelope Program
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...
Clermont Police And Residents Enjoy Coffee And Friendly Conversation Including Teen Community Academy, HS...
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...
Fitness Spotlight Shines On TRVFIT, A New Fitness Center In Clermont
TRVFIT has officially opened its doors in Clermont, bringing a new fitness experience to residents throughout Lake County. Located at 151 W. Highway 50,...
Members Of The South Lake Florida Chapter MM1(SS) Gather To Celebrate The Renewed Health...
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...
To the Delight of Dog Lovers, City of Winter Garden Presents “Dog Days of...
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...
Lake Technical College Earns First Place in Technical Excellence at Florida’s Statewide Welding 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...
News from The City of Clermont Fire Department
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 Celebrates Clermont Location
Clermont Family Eyecare Wellness and Esthetics recently celebrated the opening of its new facility at 210 N. Highway 27, Suite 7, in Clermont, expanding...
Local Artists Transform Downtown Clermont with Florida-Inspired Mural at The Orange Blossom Belle
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...
Candidate Meet and Greet (July 11)
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...
Meg’s Law Signed By Governor DeSantis
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 Celebrates Its Grand Opening In Clermont
Prime Growth Mortgage recently celebrated its Grand Opening with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony officiated by the South Lake Chamber of Commerce.
Prime Growth Mortgage,...
South Lake Chamber Breakfast Highlighted Growth, Community, and Upcoming Events
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 Winners Of the Wellness Challenge Were Announced At The South Lake Chamber of...
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...
Lake County Rowing Association (LCRA) Athletes Earn Top State and Regional Finishes
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...
Winter Garden Heritage Foundation and Opera Orlando Present “Patriotism on Plant: A Musical Journey...
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...






































