Steve Smith, President of Housing for All of Lake County, was the guest speaker at the noon meeting of the Clermont Kiwanis Club.
Smith described the Houseing for All of Lake County as a housing non profit group of advocates for...
Enjoy dinner served by your local law enforcement and support an important cause.
From 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, the Clermont Police Department will deliver dishes with a smile at Texas Roadhouse located at 2457...
This week, people across Florida were busily picking up debris left by Hurricane Ian. Luckily, south Lake County wasn't hit as badly as some of the neighboring counties but, nonetheless, had a lot of damage and debris left from...
March 20 - To keep Florida residents and visitors safe, informed and aware about the status of the virus, The Florida Department of Health has launched a COVID-19 dashboard that will be updated twice daily. s of 6 pm, there are...
Bring your family to Lake Felter Park, 1750 Johns Lake Road, Clermont, Saturday, February 25, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm, when Clermont’s First Responders go for home runs as the Clermont Police Department takes on the Clermont Fire Department...
The 42nd Annual Montverde Day Fall Music Festival is scheduled for October 28 - 29th at Kirk Park.
There will be lots of events for people of all ages: Midway Games, Kids Zone, Live Music, Food, Vendors, Raffles, Pony Rides,...
Starting Monday, the district will close 11 meal distribution sites where fewer students have been picking up free breakfasts and lunches. Those sites will be consolidated with nearby locations.
Since the statewide announcement of schools closing until April 15 as...
What started as a way to honor a fallen Clermont Police Officer has grown into an annual event that will likely triple the number of participants and the dollars raised in three short years.
The “3rd Annual Honoring the Fallen...
Starting October 25, the Cagan Crossings Leasing Office, located at 16554 Cagan Crossing Blvd., Suite 1, Clermont, will be collecting donations of Thanksgiving meal items for Hands of Hope America as they plan to provide Thanksgiving meals for 300...
The City of Groveland partners with Hope International Church and local sponsors to provide 430 pizzas and 350 two-liter cokes, to community residents.
During this national pandemic, many families have experienced personal hardship as it relates to food sources and options. ...
On Saturday, March 18, the VFW Auxiliary is having its monthly take-out or dine-in dinner.
This month is special! An Irish dinner will be served in honor of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland.
Drop by the VFW, located at...
Today is Earth Day and today, the Earth received the best gift ever! By staying home, we are allowing her to heal. She's looking great! If you have a picture of beautiful south Lake area, share it. Send it...
The City of Clermont Ordinance Section 50 established in 1983 clearly states what yard, tree and construction debris will be collected, but an increasing volume left each week has led staff to tighten up enforcement.
The City will only collect...
By Article and Photos by Ted Luebbers
The board of directors of the Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 534 is proud to announce the 2020 winner of a $ 10,000 Ray Scholarship from their Aviation Youth Program, called Squadron 534.
The winner is...
Hi there – My name is Ally – I’m not just a dog, Oh Woof No!!! I am a big hug full of therapy and unconditional love with just enough bravery and a lifetime of loyalty. Loyalty is one...
On Friday, May 29 and Saturday, May 30, from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm, a yard sale will be held at 12552 Scottish Pine Lane (Greater Pines subdivision), Clermont to benefit Read To Sydney. Read to Sydney is a non-profit...
By Grace Rabano & The Clermont Garden Club
Every month, from September through May, Clermont Garden Club members loan plants to Cooper Memorial Library and Clermont City Hall to promote horticulture awareness and connect our community to Clermont Garden Club’s...
A Note from the City of Clermont and its Police Department Regarding Recent Protests:
The City of Clermont and the Clermont Police Department would like to express their deepest condolences to the family, friends and loved ones of George Floyd.
Due...
Bigard is the College’s 7th President and First Female
Lake-Sumter State College is excited to announce the inauguration of Dr. Heather Bigard as the College’s 7th president on Tuesday, May 2 at 10:00 a.m. at the Everett A. Kelly Convocation...
The City of Minneola is hosting a free food distribution event at Minneola City Hall, 800 N. Highway 27, Minneola, on Friday, June 19th, from 10 am until 2:00 pm. or until supplies run out.
Participants should enter using the...
by Chuck Seaver, South Lake Tablet
The SkyZone Trampoline Park, 2510 South US-27, Clermont hosted a "Flying Stars" event on Thursday evening, May 4th. The event was specifically tailored for the special needs community and was limited to two-hundred participants....
by Michelle Delaney
Early this morning, hundreds of cars lined up with drivers and passengers waiting to be tested for the COVID virus at Real Life Christian Church, 1501 Steve's Road, Clermont.
Many individuals who test positive will show no signs...
Chuck Seaver - South Lake Tablet
The United States Naval Sea Cadet Corps (USNSCC) Clermont Battalion held its annual graduation and awards ceremony at the Performing Arts Center, Clermont on May 21st. The USNSCC is a congressionally chartered, U.S. Navy-sponsored...
The 24th Annual Ambassador Breakfast was held Friday, February 16 at the Wesley Center, Clermont.
The East Ridge High School's Rhythm of the Knight entertained at the Chamber breakfast.
Click: East Ridge High School's Rhythm of the Knight
The Public Service Award...
The Lake County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller is now accepting online payments for most fees and fines owed for traffic and criminal cases. Previously, only traffic tickets were available for online payments.
“We are excited to enhance...
Lake Technical College is proud to announce the following Students of the Month:
Jeanette Lopez – Accounting Operations
Sebastian Ponce De Leon – Auto Collision Technology
Deanna Taylor – Cosmetology
Mason Landon – Diesel Systems Technician
BreeAnn Dunn –...
Congratulations to the Clermont Environmental Services Team
Mayor Gail Ash and the City Council congratulated the Clermont Environmental Services Director Dennis Westrick and the Water Management Team on receiving the prestigious 2017 Plant Operations Excellence Award from the Florida Department...
It's Friday! Kick-off the weekend by celebrating National Tequila Day.
Tequila is a type of mezcal made using at least 51 percent of the sugars of the blue agave, which is cooked, shredded or mashed, fermented, double distilled, and...
“CLERMONT: From Gem Of The Hills to Choice Of Champions” is a book compiled and edited by Doris Bloodsworth and past/present members of the Cooper Memorial Library Association. It’s a great read and an awesome gift.
Clermont: Gem of the...
Hiawatha Preserve has been described by the city of Clermont as a “passive park.” It is a place where environmentalist, naturalists, photographers and learning groups will gather to appreciate and learn. Runners, bicyclists, families, and visitors will enjoy a tranquil...
The Clermont Garden Club (CGC) is hosting a workshop that guides you through the creation of a succulent container garden.
The event is scheduled for Saturday, August 29, from 10 am to noon. The CGC is located at 849...
submitted by the Groveland Historical Society
On Saturday, July 29th from 11:00 am to - 3:00 pm, the Groveland Historical Society will be hosting a Handmade Craft Show at the museum located at 243 S. Lake Avenue Groveland.
Spots are limited,...
The City of Clermont has suspended charging $5 daily fees to use the city's boat ramp at Waterfront Park and has issued refunds for season pass-holders. Checks for the annual $35 season-pass fees were mailed Monday.
City Manager Darren Gray...
Throughout Lake County, over 42,000 students and 3,000 teachers will, in some way, head Back To School next week. Due to the virus pandemic, students will start the school year with four different learning options:
Full-time traditional, face-to-face learning...
Nominations are now open!
The Distinguished Alumni & Hall of Fame Celebration recognizes and honors LSSC alumni making a difference in the community. This includes current or former LSSC faculty, staff, athletes and community partners whose noteworthy accomplishments have impacted...
Three South Lake High School 12th grade students officially signed college letters of intent to play ball.
Enthusiastic parents, coaches, and teammates watched the ceremonial signings with great pride. Each of the students has been playing ball for many years...
by Michelle Delaney
National Red Wine Day falls on Friday, April 28. Friday is the beginning of a beautiful weekend and the perfect reason to pour a glass of red wine, relax, and savor the taste.
Personally, I like white wines but...
Employers are invited to participate in a career fair to hire talent for open positions. Meet and interview potential employees on Wednesday, Sept 20 from 10 am to 1 pm at Clermont Arts and Recreation Center, 3700 S. Hwy...
Weather Forecast for this Evening: A Starry, Balmy Night
It's the perfect evening to get out and enjoy a Movie Under the Stars.
Movie Under the Stars, a free program for families and friends, will be held at Waterfront Park this...
The last day for parents to enroll students in Lake County Virtual School is 4 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 13.
Registration will reopen for the spring term at a later date.
Enrollment requests for Lake County Virtual School soared this year...
The Central Florida Dreamplex is holding its 9th Annual Dreamplex Gala on November 4th presented by Harper Family Charitable Foundation!
Attendees are asked to wear their 80's-best. The night will include appetizers, drinks, games, auction, and dancing!
The time to purchase...
Submitted by Delia Ruck, Lake Minneola High School Guidance
Lake Minneola High School recently hosted its third Annual ROTC Induction ceremony to honor those students who decided to join the United States Armed Forces.
On Thursday, April 12th, the Clermont Marine Corps...
Parents do not have to wait until the end of the first nine weeks to make the change. In many cases, it’s better to change sooner rather than later.
Many parents who signed their students up for virtual learning at...
Clermont Hometown Holidays will be held Saturday, November 11 from 2 pm to 7 pm in Downtown Clermont. The event, presented by Orlando Health/South Lake Hospital, will begin a flurry of excitement lasting throughout the holiday season.
Get into the...
Citrus Hearing Clinic hosted an open house to celebrate its grand opening. Members of the South Lake Chamber of Commerce officiated at the ribbon cutting to welcome Dr. Laura Pratesi, founder of the clinic, into the business community. Those...
Loyal patrons of the annual Lady of the Lakes Renaissance Faire will be able to experience what it is like to step back in time to late 17th century England through a day-long series of interactive and educational activities...
The Clermont Woman’s Club held its installation of new officers on Tuesday, May 1, at a luncheon at the Outback Restaurant in Clermont.
The General Federation of Women’s Club Seventh District Director, Susan Boreman of Apopka, came and conducted the...
The Professional Triathletes Organization recently announced that it will provide a $20,000 professional prize purse for the Great Floridian Triathlon on October 24th, 2020 at Clermont in Florida. In addition to this, a spot for the PTO 2020 Championship...
This is the third Saturday of the month and the Lion's gun range will be open for shotguns, both target and skeet shooting. Bring some friends and have some fun. The shoot runs from 8 am to 12 pm. The range is...
Take Stock in Children (TSIC) of Lake & Sumter Counties has received $12,000 from the Leadership Lake County Class of 2020. Funds will help provide scholarships to area students to be able to pursue their career dreams.
Take Stock in Children...