UPDATE: Details have been provided in the death of Former Boy Band founder Lou Pearlman. Authorities say Pearlman died of cardiac arrest at a Miami hospital while awaiting surgery for a heart issue. Pearlman…
Lake County Offers Free Tire Disposal for Residents
TAVARES -- Tire Amnesty Day is specific a time that Lake County residents may dispose of up to twenty four passenger car tires that measure forty inches or less free of charge. You must bring…
Making Strides of Ocala Arranges 5K Breast Cancer…
OCALA -- The American Cancer Society's "Making Strides Against Breast Cancer" will join with the community of Ocala in a non-competitive 5K walk to celebrate survivors and bring awareness to the cause. The goal of…
Be Free Lake, Inc. awarded $375,000 for Mental…
LAKE COUNTY, Fla. -- A significant grant was awarded to a local organization to provide awareness training to veterans, armed services members, their families, and community agencies. The $375,000 federal award was only given to…
East Lake County Library Hosts 4th Annual Pumpkin…
SORRENTO, Fla. -- Fall festivities begin with a unique event that hundreds of people attend in excitement. The East Lake County Library is hosting its Annual Pumpkin Chunkin' Contest for the fourth year in a…
History of the 44th Annual Mount Dora Bicycle…
MOUNT DORA, Fla. -- As the 44th annual Mount Dora bicycle festival nears, the event has become rich with history. In 1974, the long history of cycling in Mount Dora was established among local enthusiasts.…
Mount Dora Mayor Invites Residents for Coffee
MOUNT DORA, Fla. - In appreciation of Florida Cities Government Week, Mount Dora Mayor Nick Girone is inviting all residents to join him for "Coffee with the Mayor" on Friday, October, 27. Residents who join will…
Homecoming Parade and Community Pep Rally
Leesburg Leesburg Area Chamber of Commerce and Leesburg Partnership are hosting the annual Leesburg High School Homecoming Parade and Community Pep Rally Wednesday, October 18. Residents are invited to come support Leesburg High School and…
Bob Evans Hosts “Dine To Make a Difference”…
LAKE PANASOFFKEE, Fla. - The Humane Society/SPCA of Sumter County is pairing with the original Bob Evans restaurant for "Dine to Make a Difference" Tuesday, August 15th. The event is intended to raise funds for the…
Leesburg Police Department Hosts its 22nd Annual Junior…
LEESBURG - Saturday morning was a morning of fun, sun, and sports during the 22nd annual Junior Athletic Games (J.A.G.) put on by the Leesburg Police Department at Leesburg High School. The games first began in…
Residents invited to share their vision for the…
TAVARES - Lake County is inviting the public to share their vision for shaping the future of the county’s library system during two upcoming community sessions. The county has added the following dates to its series…
Public input sought to help shape the future…
TAVARES — The Lake County Library System is hosting two community sessions to obtain input from stakeholders as part of the development of the long-range strategic plan for Lake County libraries. The sessions are scheduled…