Clermont Police are investigating a crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian that occurred in the area of North Hancock Rd and West Old Highway 50, Clermont, FL. At approximately 2:43 pm, Clermont Police Patrol and Traffic Enforcement Units responded...
Dr. Ed Pauley was the speaker at the South Lake Rotary club. He told stories of the Australian outback, Fiji, and New Zealand. Dr. Pauley and his wife, President Anna Rose, recently visited these areas for a month and had...
Lux Beauty Studio recently celebrated its opening at 450 E. Highway 50, Unit 4, Clermont.  The South Lake Chamber of Commerce was there to host the ribbon-cutting. Lux Beauty Studio offers a wide variety of facial, spa, hair and makeup...
Lake County’s fertilizer ordinance is intended to help reduce nutrient-loading in urban landscapes by adding application restrictions using Florida-Friendly Landscaping principles. The ordinance, recommended by the Keep Lake Beautiful Committee and approved by the Board of County Commissioners last...
Montverde Academy is proud to announce that Dr. Sidney A. McPhee, President of Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU), will deliver the Commencement Address for the Class of 2019 Commencement on May 25 in the Montverde Academy Center for Sportsmanship...
CLERMONT  – Waterfront Park in Clermont is buzzing with excitement. Tents and carnival rides dot the popular park’s landscape as the 24th annual Pig on the Pond Community Festival is set to kick off today. It’s the largest event...
The Community Foundation of South Lake receives (CFSLC) received a grant from the Live Well Foundation of South Lake in the amount of $545,448. Over the next year,  the CFSLC will be overseeing a grant for food insecurity along with addressing...
Tina Worrell, chairperson for Wekiva Youth Camp, Clermont Garden Club is happy to announce the Camperships for the summer of 2022 at Wekiva Youth Camp. The students chosen for one week at Wekiva Youth Camp are Chase and Rilee Gonzalez...
Q&A Funished by Orlando Health How do COVID-19 Vaccines Work? COVID-19 vaccines help our bodies develop immunity to the virus that causes the disease without us actually getting sick from it. Why should I get a vaccine?  Ending the COVID-19 pandemic requires using...
Feature Story and Photos by Larry H. Oskin Clermont Battalion Commanding Officer Gary M. Schindele was a guest speaker at July's South Lake Chamber of Commerce Business Breakfast. The Clermont Battalion, affiliated with the  U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps, is a federally...
Celebrate Mother's Day Weekend Running With Your Friends or Watching Your Friends Run. Where: Clermont's Victory Point, 938 Victory Way, Clermont What:  Sprint Triathlon: Swim (440 yards), Bike (8 mile), Run (3.1 miles). Sprint Duathlon:  Run (1 mile), Bike (8 mile), Run (3.1...
By Marty Proctor, South Lake Tablet It is difficult to go through a day and not hear of the struggle that food pantries are dealing with every day. The Neighborhood Center of South Lake (formerly known as The FAITH Neighborhood...
The purpose of the Capital Projects Funding program, which is funded through the Lake County Tourist Development Tax, is to allow local organizations, owned and operated by not-for-profit organizations and open to the public for recreational activities, cultural events...
In an effort to improve direct communication with families, Lake County Schools recently launched a weekly video series called “Super Sunday with Superintendent Diane Kornegay.” The first video, “The Top 5 Things You Need to Know for Back-to-School,” was...
The Clermont Police are hosting a FREE Basketball Camp for ages 9 to 15 years old. The event will take place at Clermont Elementary School, 680 East Highland Ave., Clermont on July 11-12 from 9 am to noon. To register for...
OAKLAND, FL — Oakland Town Manager Steve Koontz welcomes the public for coffee and conversation from 9-10 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 13 at the Healthy West Orange Arts and Heritage Center at the Town of Oakland. Coffee will be...
Feature Story and Photos by Larry H. Oskin Fazoli’s celebrated its grand opening on March 16, a beautiful sunny day in Clermont. South Lake Chamber of Commerce president Dave Colby and the Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors kicked off the opening...
Submitted by Donna DiGennaro Have you met Max yet?  He makes his home at Clermont’s Historic Village but he also likes to walk along Osceola St. and has even been known to take a run on the trail.  Max and...
Article and Photos by Grant Mollett, M.Ed. East Ridge High School November 14, 2020 - Tallahassee, Florida  On Saturday morning, the East Ridge High School girls cross country season came to an end with the conclusion of the Class 4A State Championships at...
With temperatures dropping this evening, three Lake County churches are opened to those vulnerable to the cold weather. LifePointe Church, located at 3551 E. Orange Ave., Eustis, Trinity Assembly of God, 200 Urick St., Fruitland Park, and in south...
Over 1,400 LSSC students received a $500 surprise when they opened their email inbox yesterday. Lake-Sumter State College’s next round of COVID-19 relief assistance funds were released into student accounts. "Despite economic challenges, our students continue to invest in their...
Submitted by Robert Mock, CTMCM(SS) USN, Ret    A special tribute is planned for Saturday, Nov. 11 to honor the men and women who have served or are currently serving in the United States armed forces. A “Veterans Day Tribute” celebration...
Orlando Health- South Lake Hospital, Joe H. and Loretta Scott Emergency Room and Medical Pavilion, officially opened on July 31.  The newly built, state of the art facility is located at 16966 Cagan Ridge Blvd, Clermont. The 24-hour emergency facility...
East Ridge High Theater Department presents Legally Blonde: The Musical on the main stage of its campus, located at 13322 Excalibur Road, Clermont. Performances are scheduled on April 14-17 at 7:00 pm (with a 2:00 pm matinee on April 17th), Tickets are...
submitted by Michelle Delaney and Roaring Rooney SunCreek Brewery's 2-day St. Patrick's Day Celebration was overcast, chilly and, at times, rainy. It was just like a typical March day in Ireland. And just like in Ireland, the weather didn't dampen...
Pastfinders of South Lake County, Genealogical Society would like to wish you and your family a very Happy Thanksgiving. Gathering with relatives is a great time to take photos, scan and preserve family pictures, Share recipes, record and tell family...
submitted by the Lake Apopka Natural Gas District (LANGD) Lake Apopka Natural Gas District (LANGD) was recently selected to receive a federal grant in the amount of $3,125,028 to make system pipeline improvements to cities in our coverage area. The...
The Florida Department of Health in Lake County WIC program continues to welcome families.  In order to limit exposure and help prevent the spread of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), some Lake County WIC clients may now receive services over...
The Blessed Sacrament Council of Catholic Women (BSCCW) is using the proceeds from its annual Spring into Fashion lunch and fashion show to support local organizations. The event featured fashions from Dress Barn. Proceeds from the event was presented...
Feature Story & Photos by Larry H. Oskin The Clermont Performing Arts Center’s Black Box Theater hosted its final performance of the popular matinee series, ‘You Are Still There’ created by Clermont’s own Emmy and Peabody Award winner, Charlie Grinker. Grinker,...
Lake-Sumter State College is hosting its semiannual Welcome Back Bash for students next week. In addition to free food, live music, and activities including a rock-climbing wall, students can meet clubs and resources available on campus. In collaboration with the...
The Oakland Police Department is searching for missing and endangered adult Tyler Andrew Green, a 30-year old white male. He was reported missing by his mother, who last saw him at her residence on March 25 at approximately 11...
Spring Garden Festival:   The Clermont Garden Club will host a Spring Garden Festival on Saturday, May 1, from 10 am - 3 pm. Vendors and businesses representing specialty plant growers, plant nurseries, artisans & crafters of garden art, garden &...
Lake Technical College is proud to announce the following Students of the Month: Julia Felix - Accounting Operations Alan Almaraz - Automotive Collision Technology Charlie Presswood-James – Baking & Pastry Arts Alesia Averill - Cosmetology AM James Bell –...
By Ted Luebbers Kevin Lacey, television personality and pilot, visited the Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 534 at Leesburg International Airport in Leesburg, FL on Saturday, January 25, 2020. He is known as a star of the Discovery Channel’s popular “Airplane Repo”....
Jingle all the way to Minneola for the smooth sounds of the Osceola Arts Big Band. Hear their live, FREE Holiday concert on Sunday, November 24 from 3 pm -4 pm at the Minneola City Hall at 800 US-HWY...
A "Craft To Go" will be offered to 55+ Seniors for $5 each, which includes all supplies needed to complete one Fall Leaf Lantern. Orders Date is September 21st through October 2nd. To Order email Amy Dingman at adingman@clermontfl.org. Once you...
The Soccer Institute at Montverde Academy (SIMA) offers itsSIMA Summer Camp Experience during June and July 2021. Directed by Mike Potempa, SIMA General Manager and Head Coach, the SIMA Summer Camp Experience offers a variety of camp options on...
Orlando Health is hosting three hiring events the week of March 12, 2023 Tuesday, March 14 Orlando Health – South Lake Hospital 7:00 am to 6:00 pm This is a virtual event. Orlando Health is recruiting for: Nursing Assistant Tuesday, March 14 Orlando Health Orlando Regional...
The Senior Saints Ministry of New Jacobs Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, 410 Rte. 50, Clermont, is sponsoring a 7-day, 6 nights bus trip to Memphis, TN on June 23-29, 2019.  Due to an overwhelming response, the Ministry has a...
PRESIDENTIAL PROCLAMATION  As the proud husband of an educator who continues, as First Lady, to teach writing at a community college, I have seen firsthand the dedication, selflessness, and vision of our Nation’s educators.  They play so many different roles: ...
OAKLAND, FL — The Healthy West Orange Arts and Heritage Center at the Town of Oakland invites you to pull up a chair and enjoy the sounds of live music during the 4th Fridays Music on the Porch: Summer...
Two years ago, there were only 44 members of South Lake Elks Lodge #1848. Since then membership has soared to over 200. In conjunction with the Elks 150th Anniversary as a benevolent organization, South Lake Lodge #1848 held its grand opening on Saturday,...
All offices of the Lake County Board of County Commissioners, Property Appraiser, Supervisor of Elections, Tax Collector, the Lake County Animal Shelter and the Lake County Extension Center will be closed Monday, Feb. 18 for Presidents Day. Lake County Solid...
Taste of South Lake & Business Expo is expected to draw more than 1,000 attendees The South Lake Chamber of Commerce will host its 8th Annual Taste of South Lake & Business Expo on Thursday, November 1, from 5:00 pm...
The mission of the SOUTH LAKE TABLET is to spread community pride and awareness by providing positive news. We concentrate on the great things happening in the community: in our schools, local organizations, clubs and, most importantly, those who...
submitted by The Animal League Trixie is a 10-month-old, female, Hound blend looking for her furever home! She is expected to weigh approximately 35-45# when full grown. Her energetic personality can easily win your heart as she zooms through the...
Hand Made Items will be sold at 243 S. Lake Ave., Groveland from 11 am to 3 pm to support the Groveland Historical Society and Museum and help preserve the history of Groveland.  The Groveland Historical Museum is a joint...
Curious about Toastmasters? Attending a meeting is a great opportunity to learn what it’s all about. Our club provides a safe, supportive and positive learning environment in which members are empowered to develop communication and leadership skills, resulting in...
Groveland Fire Chief Willie Morgan is proud of the men and women in his department and wants all to know about the selfless efforts of Engine 94, B-shift. Engine 94, B-shift received a call that someone had fallen and needed...
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