Friday Nov 20 | South Lake Press
Clermont Police Sergeant Brent Joyner, New Beginnings Executive Director Steve Smith are pictured with Lion Gary Clark.
New Broad Street tapped for project
Family Dynamics LLC retained New Broad Street Cos. to provide development advisory services for a planned mixed-use project near a future Florida's Turnpike interchange.
The Moonlight Players production of "12 Angry Jurors" is currently running at the Moonlight Warehouse Theatre at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays until Sunday, Dec.
Our Voice: No excuse for not voting
To the 6,311 people who took the time to vote in last Tuesday's municipal elections, we applaud you.
South Lake County will see some changing of the guards, especially in Mascotte and Minneola, where the city's top spots were up for election.
Weekend crack-downs net 32 citations
Halloween weekend began with area law enforcement agencies launching a pre-emptive strike on dangerous driving.
Hits and Misses is a weekly opportunity for the Daily Commercial's editorial board to share with readers its views on activities by local residents and organizations or recent decisions handed down by government.
Minneola's city manager resigns
Against the wishes of dozens of Minneola residents, employees and South Lake County residents, the City Council voted to accept City Manager Sam Oppelaar's resignation.
Service aims to help those in need
Dee Strickland and Stephen Kopp, owners of A Zing Zap Cleaning Service, have made it their passion to clean for a reason.
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Government managers are dropping like flies
This week has been spectacularly bad for city managers. When one gets shoved out, it's as if every city council member in every little town suddenly realizes that it's possible to boot the manager, and the bowling pins start exploding all over the alley.
Clermont begins its 125th anniversary celebration today, Friday, Oct 16, at the South Lake Chamber of Commerce breakfast at Jenkins Auditorium in historic downtown Clermont with a slide show and narrative rcap of the city's colorful 125-year history.
Woman Says Man Raped Her After Leaving Bar
A Minneola woman said she was raped by a man who offered to give her a ride home from a bar.
City council to hear from fire chief
Hits and Misses is a weekly opportunity for the Daily Commercial's editorial board to share with readers its views on activities by local residents and organizations or recent decisions handed down by government.
The South Lake Press celebrated its 80th birthday in 1993. The front page of the special edition was a copy of the first page of the first edition of its forerunner, the Clermont Clarion, on Thursday, Dec.
Minneola Grill a family dining experience
After five years, The Bandoli family's familiar faces and unique foods are back to entice the taste buds of Minneola residents with a new grill they've called "The Minneola Grill." Husband and wife team Jim and Careen Bandoli run the grill, along with three their daughters, Carreen's sister and the original staff members and chefs made up of ...
Helicopter ride to school finds detractors
Was it a bird? Was it a plane? No, it was Bart Sutherin fulfilling his six-year-old son Chandler Sutherin's dream of going to school in a helicopter.
Helicopter dad at it again: He flies younger son to school
Remember the guy who attracted national attention -- and criticism -- after he took son to his first day of high school in a helicopter? Well, Lake County pilot Bart Sutherin flew his youngest son to school this morning.
Hearing screams from tsunami victims tortures relative in Lake
Former professional wrestler Afa Anoa'i could hear people running and screaming in the background as he listened in horror to his brother on the other end of the phone, half a world away, describe the devastation after a powerful earthquake and tsunami wiped out his native village in American Samoa.
A new business is "The Burdhouse," an arts and crafts shop at 303 Washington St.
Roxanne Brown Staff Writer Groveland ...
While the city council discuss next year's budget, the future of the city's senior center remains a mystery.
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