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$66+ Million Boutique Hotel Approved for Montverde
Michelle Delaney, South Lake Tablet
Montverde’s skyline and hospitality landscape is poised for a dramatic transformation.
Lake County officials have approved plans for a $66+ million...
Let’s Talk Says Clermont Police Chief John Graczyk (March 9)
The community is invited to attend an engaging and informative Community Meeting with Police Chief John Graczyk. The conversation will focus on community safety,...
Plant Street Changes Spark Broader Conversation About Growth and Identity
By Michelle Delaney, South Lake Tablet
From time to time, South Lake residents take an interest in what’s happening in neighboring communities — especially when...
2026 National Merit Scholarship Finalists: Congratulations To Students Gabriel Jayjack and Amaya Tuttle-Marshall
Announcement from Lake County Schools
Congratulations to Gabriel Jayjack of East Ridge High and Amaya Tuttle-Marshall of Lake Minneola High! They have advanced to Finalist...
Montverde Academy Faculty Attend FETC To Bring Innovative Technology To The Classroom
Submitted by Nichole Smith, Montverde Academy
The Future of Educational Technology Conference (FETC) is held in Orlando, Florida, each year and gives teachers, administrators, and...
Here to Stay: Hunger in Central Florida
By Derrick Chubbs
Frank and Gloria did everything right. They took their finances seriously – saved money, earned an education, and put their kids through...
Lake County Cold-Weather Shelter Is Open Sunday, Monday and Tuesday (Feb 22 – 24)
Lake County is issuing an update to its Feb. 20 cold-weather shelter announcement due to updated forecasts calling for colder overnight temperatures than previously...
Eagle Scout Brendon Pagan Builds Two Benches For The Garden Club
by Grace Rabano & the Clermont Garden Club
If you stroll the grounds of the Clermont Garden Club at 849 West Ave in historic downtown...
Foxtail Coffee Co Hosts Coffee with a Clermont Cop
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, February...
Kathleen Holt Honored with the Ann Dupee Gem of the Hills Award
The Ann Dupee Gem of the Hills Award was proudly presented to Chamber Ambassador Kathleen Holt of Mary Kay.
A true Central Florida original, Kathleen...
Chamber Recognizes 2026 Ambassadors and Ambassador of the Year
The South Lake Chamber of Commerce recently held its annual Ambassador Breakfast at the Wesley Center at Living Hope Church, celebrating the volunteers who...
Do Not Miss Minneola Library’s Spring Book, Bake and Craft Sale
Minneola –Grab your friends and check out the Library’s Spring Book, Bake & Craft Sale on Saturday, March 14 from 9am until 2pm at...
Tim Maslow Named Interim City Manager for Groveland
Tim Maslow will serve as Interim City Manager for the Groveland until a permanent replacement is named for outgoing City Manager Mike Hein.
Maslow currently...
South Lake Regional Park Nears Completion in Groveland
by Michelle Delaney and Patrick Delaney
Groveland residents won’t have to wait much longer to enjoy one of the area’s largest recreational projects. The highly...
Shuffle Your Feet, Celebrate the Green, and Support a Dream! (March 7)
Lace up those running shoes and get ready to go green! The 2026 Shamrock Shuffle is racing back into Clermont for a morning of...
Historic Downtown Just Got A Little More Energized — And A Lot More Caffeinated!
7 Made recently celebrated its grand opening.
The South Lake Chamber of Commerce officiated a festive ribbon cutting, officially welcoming the community to the newest...
Extended passport processing hours offered during Spring Break
The Lake County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller is extending its passport processing hours at its North Lake and South Lake branch...
Designing the Future: Powell Studio Architecture Celebrates 15 Years of Shaping South Lake
by Michelle Delaney, South Lake Tablet
For 15 years, Powell Studio Architecture has been shaping the skyline and streetscapes of South Lake County. Recently, the...
Lake-Sumter State College Celebrates President’s Day
by Kevin Yurasek, Lake-Sumter State College
Lake-Sumter State College faculty, staff, and students came together on President’s Day to honor our nation’s founding leaders and...
Drs. Roger Moccia and Irfan Imami Complete 250th TCAR Procedure at Orlando Health South...
Elizabeth Katona, Orlando Health South Lake Hospital
Vascular surgeons Roger Moccia and Irfan Imami recently completed their 250th transcarotid artery revascularization (TCAR) procedure, a...
Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida Recently Welcomed Lieutenant Governor Jay Collins For...
Kate Quinones, Second Harvest
During the February 11 visit, Florida’s second highest-ranking officer saw how state funding is vital to supporting local hunger relief efforts....
Clermont Police Tip-A-Cop Fundraiser
Chuck Seaver, South Lake Tablet
The annual Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Florida kicked off on Wednesday, February 11th at Texas Roadhouse, 2547...
Groveland City Manager Mike Hein Announces Resignation
Michelle Delaney, South Lake Tablet
The City of Groveland was met with unexpected news, when City Manager Michael Hein announced he has offered his resignation...
Winning the Right Way: Montverde Academy Basketball Embodies the EAGLE Standard in Statement Victory
Zehra Naqvi, Montverde Academy
Montverde Academy’s weekend matchup against Spire Academy wasn’t just a test of talent — it was a test of character. And...
Ernest Joe Manzanares Found After Disappearance Forty Years Ago
Chuck Seaver, South Lake Tablet
After nearly four decades of waiting and wondering, a local family finally has answers to a missing loved one that...
Planting Knowledge in the Community: February Plants for Cooper Memorial Library And Clermont City Hall
By Grace Rabano & The Clermont Garden Club
Every month from September through May, Clermont Garden Club members loan plants to Cooper Memorial Library and...
The Friendship Place Celebrates Its Grand Opening And Ribbon Cutting
by Chuck Seaver, South Lake Tablet
The Friendship Place, located within the Central Florida Dreamplex campus located at 2400 US-27, Suite 4108, Clermont, celebrated the...
Lake County Reopens Property Nomination Applications To Support Conservation
Jeff Foley, Lake County
The Lake County Board of County Commissioners and the Public Lands and Trails Acquisition Advisory Committee are pleased to announce...
Montverde Boat Ramp To Temporarily Close
The Lake Apopka West Shore Boat Ramp, located at 17710 Broad St., Montverde, will be closed on Friday, Feb. 20, from 6 a.m. to 6...
South Lake FCA Girls Football Jamboree Inspiring Christian Coaches & Athletes!
by Larry Oskin, South Lake County Fellowship of Christian Athletes
The South Lake County Fellowship of Christian Athletes hosted their first annual FCA High School...








































