Article by Reed Markham, Assistant Director, Communication Council Leesburg Florida Stake
On Thursday, June 8th, a large group of teens from Lake County, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, began a three-day Pioneer Handcart Trek through Desert Ranch.
The...
Lake County’s official Christmas tree, themed ‘Pawliday Wishes,’ is designed this year to help bring awareness to Lake County’s homeless pets.
“The goal of the tree is to showcase the county’s support for the Lake County Animal Shelter and offer...
The South Lake Democratic Club’s monthly meeting will be held on Wednesday, June 5, beginning at 7 pm, at the Kehlor Building, 466 W. Minneola Ave., Clermont. The evening will focus on the environment in Lake County and the...
The theme for the 3rd annual Makers Market Community Event is Celebrate America! Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church and the Council of Catholic Women are hosting the event, located at 720 12th Street, Clermont on Friday, September 8 from 4...
On May 5, a prayer breakfast, hosted by the Kiwanis Club of Clermont, was held at Gabby's Banquet and Event Facility. Lorrie of Goodwine Creations catered the breakfast.
Citizens, Community Leaders, as well as Law Enforcement, came together for the morning...
Article by Grant Mollett, M.Ed.
East Ridge High SchoolEast Ridge High School
In their opening week, the Knights hosted three games and finished the week with a record of one loss and two wins. See below for full game recaps, statistics, and...
On Saturday, if you hear sirens and see flashing lights in Clermont neighborhoods, there's a good chance it will be the big guy himself riding on a firetruck with a police escort!
"The City has just been notified that Santa himself is...
Kevin Grogan,
Gear for Multisport
As the 2019 college basketball season gets underway, it seemed like a perfect time to check-in with Clermont's favorite NBA legend; former UF Gator great Andrew Declercq. A longtime resident of south Lake County, Declercq is...
EOC to Activate to Level 1 – Full Activation
Hurricane Dorian is now a Category 5 Hurricane. The hurricane is expected to move closer to the Florida east coast late Monday through Tuesday night.
“Dorian is of Category 5 intensity and...
The Cooper Memorial Library will host three adult programs in July featuring music, lectures, and a book talk.
Thursday, July 14 - Local musician, Galen, will present a jazz music lecture entitled Jazz and the Civil Rights Movement at...
Article by Grant Mollett, M.Ed.
East Ridge High SchoolEast Ridge High School
The East Ridge High School boys basketball team’s official tryouts and practices began on Monday, November 4. The team has had several weeks of practice to get themselves ready...
Clermont Cabanas was recently welcomed to the business community by the South Lake Chamber of Commerce, family, and friends at an official ribbon cutting.
Guests sipped Margaritas, listened to music and relaxed in the rockers lining the porch of the main...
A new school planned for south Lake County will be the first of its kind in Florida, built to support a curriculum that weaves in the outdoor environment, science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) as part of everyday studies...
Cornerstone Hospice and Palliative Care recently held its 15th Annual King and Queen Luncheon at the Mission Inn Resort & Club.
Approximately 30 assisted living facilities from across Lake and Sumter counties participated in the event. Each facility selected a...
The Clermont Downtown Partnership has just announced their new 2020-2021 Board of Directors. The CDP is a not-for-profit association of small business owners in and around the downtown Clermont area.
The newly elected CDP Board has Erika Shanoff as President,...
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AMERICA’S MIGHTY WARRIORS MILITARY RACE
The 2ndAnnual America’s Mighty Warriors Military Race will be taking place on Sunday, November 4th at 3 pm at Clermont Historic Village WWII Museum.
Kris DeRocker (who served 10 years...
Submitted by Kevin Grogan
There are very few people around Clermont that have seen the National Training Center (NTC) really evolve the way it has through all of its phases. Julie Nunn is one of them. She
has grown up in...
Lake County Schools’ Educational Choice gives families the flexibility to send their children to any traditional public school, regardless of where in Florida they live, as long as the school has the capacity (room for out of zone students)...
submitted by The Animal League
The Animal League will hold its most talked about annual event the “Puttin’ Fore Paws Golf Tournament” at The Plantation Golf Club in Leesburg, Florida on September 23, 2023, at 8:00 a.m.
Over the past seven...
Congregation Sinai helps our community celebrate all Jewish holidays with special events and virtual services. Congregation Sinai has been serving the Jewish Community of Central Florida for the past 17 years. Many services and annual holiday events are open...
Ron Hart, Lake County Water Authority Resources Director, recently came to a Clermont City Council meeting to discuss the condition of the lakes and how an algal bloom can affect fish, game, and humans.
The SOUTH LAKE TABLET had the...
AdventHealth Clermont will host Chef Edwin on Wednesday, June 8 from 10:30 am-11:30 am. Chef Edwin will demonstrate how to cook a delicious and healthy Saute French Eggplant, Squash and Pepper Ratatouille recipe. At the event, you'll be able to...
I never considered becoming vegan until now.
Outpost Vegan Kitchen recently opened at 1504 Max Hooks Rd., Groveland. The South Lake Chamber of Commerce welcomed the new business with a congratulatory ribbon cutting. It didn't take the local Kitchen long...
Save the date for the annual Battle of the Badges.
The Clermont Police Department will compete against the Lake County Sheriff’s Office in a charity basketball game at 6 pm, December 13, at Clermont Elementary School, 680 E. Highland Avenue,...
The Clermont Garden Club’s choice for September Yard of the Month belongs to Bernadette and Tony Sundy in the Hammock Point neighborhood.
Their home at 12405 Hammock Point Circle is surrounded by a beautifully manicured lawn, flowers and trees....
The Kiwanis Club of Clermont is hosting the return of the Prayer Breakfast. The event will be held at Gabby's Banquet and Event Facility on May 5 at 7:15 am.
The Prayer Breakfast will bring citizens, government, churches, educators,...
Find your treasures at the Beta Theta Annual Rummage Sale on Saturday, November 20 from 8:00 am to 1:30 pm at 1139 W. Lakeshore Drive, Clermont.
Perhaps you have already spent time on one of the notable family research websites. You may think you understand what the materials you have found mean, or maybe you are unsure what to do with what you have found....
The South Lake Rotary would like to invite the community of Clermont to join us for an informational meeting on August 4th, 2020 at 6 pm. This will be a virtual meeting where we will have time to meet...
Instead of attending a traditional faculty meeting on Wednesday, April 17, teachers, administrators and other employees at Windy Hill Middle School have been invited to spend that time beautifying the campus.
They are calling it “Give Back Day,” an act...
National Wildlife Day is September 4 but the joy of watching a duck waddle across the lawn, an eagle soar, a visit from a couple of sandhill cranes is an everyday wonder and you don't have to go far...
The annual Lady of the Lakes Renaissance Faire, the most profitable fundraiser for the Education Foundation of Lake County, has been canceled due to concerns about the coronavirus.
The event, which draws thousands of visitors to Lake County, was originally...
The Clermont Performing Arts Center recently announced its 2021-2022 season lineup of theater, music and pop culture.
MAINSTAGE
Clermont Performing Arts Center's Mainstage has been home to legendary acts from Broadway to bluegrass, opera to comedy and legendary stars from the...
On August 13, Clermont City Council appointed former Council Member Keith Mullins to temporarily serve on seat#2 vacated by the late Ray Goodgame. Mullins will serve on the council until the winner of the November 5, General Municipal Election takes...
The South Lake Chamber of Commerce will host its 33rd Annual Teacher Appreciation Breakfast presented by CEMEX and AdventHealth on Monday, August 7th, and Tuesday, August 8th. This event will be held in the Wesley Center located at Living...
Voting for the “Best of South Lake 2022” has begun! We are requesting that you consider the South Lake Tablet for Best Newspaper or Digital publication.
The mission of the South Lake Tablet is to keep our readers up to date on local news,...
Tavares – The Lake County Office of Procurement Services invites interested businesses to an upcoming webinar to learn about tips for bidding on government contracts. The 90-minute online webinar will be held via Zoom and will begin at 9...
Jessica Woods, an AVID Coordinator and Literacy Coach at Windy Hill Middle School in Clermont, is the Lake County Schools Teacher of the Year.
Woods, a Clermont resident, was announced the winner at last night’s Teacher of the Year celebration,...
Elementary School Fair is January 31.
Middle and High School Fair is February 1
The annual Regional Science and Engineering Fair, sponsored by Lake County Schools Curriculum and Instruction Department, provides students with an opportunity to demonstrate their expertise in...
Downtown Clermont presents Candy Cane Lane from 10 am to 4 pm. on Saturday, November 12. Come check out the Holiday Craft and Gift Show and enjoy music, food trucks, sweets and treats, shopping, dining, and your Pictures with...
Toole's Ace Hardware has recently opened its newest location at 4425 S Highway 27, Clermont (Near the corner of Hwy 27 and Hartwood Marsh Rd). This is the family's 12th store. Congratulations!
Main Squeeze Clermont is opening at 763 W....
Lake Emergency Medical Services (Lake EMS) began rolling out new messages this week on all of its ambulances to help reinforce safety throughout the community. The messages, expected to be completely installed over the next several months, will focus...
Elementary School students participated in the “Drop Savers” Water Conservation Poster Contest, sponsored by the City of Clermont. Students were asked to create a poster on ways to conserve water. The winning artwork was selected for its relevance, creativity, and originality,...
The Groveland High School Alumni Association is donating $5,500 to south Lake County charities from money raised at the recent annual alumni reunion.
On Wednesday, Alumni Association board members delivered a $4,000 check for the Shaw Buck Scholarship and a...
Francisco Lindor, Superstar Shortstop with the New York Mets, celebrated the ribbon cutting for the grand opening of the new Middle School building on the Montverde Academy campus today. Lindor was the lead donor in MVA’s Time to Lead...
by Linda Charlton
Go back seven years and the City of Clermont had a brand new pier, floating dock and boardwalk on the west end of Lake Minneola, on the 'lake' side of Hiawatha Preserve. Signage let the public know...
Clermont Arts and Events Manager Chris Dudeck co-chaired and served as a panelist for the first virtual booking summit this fall for the Florida Professional Presenters Consortium, also known as the Florida Presenters.
“It was a great experience working with...
The Second Annual Heritage Day Festival will be held at Clermont’s Historic Village on Saturday, November 3rd from 10 am to 4 pm at The Village, located at 490 West Avenue, right on the shores of beautiful Lake Minneola. ...
The Animal League, a 501c3 non-profit charity dedicated to providing a safe haven for cats and dogs, has announced the details of their 5th Annual Charity Golf Tournament – “Puttin’ Fore Paws”.
The best thing about the Puttin’ Fore Paws...
Drop by Building Blocks Ministries' Plant Sale. Purchase a perfect gift for Mom and support a worthy cause.
The Plant Sale will be held Friday, May 11, from 9 am - 2 pm at the Garden Center, 548 US Highway 27, Minneola.
All...