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Mount Dora City Hall saves water by Xeriscaping
When it comes to saving water, city leaders say it's time to practice what they preach -- starting with the front lawn at City Hall.
21 hrs ago | Orlando Business Journal
Dr. Phillips/Bay Hill lures successful young families
Eight years ago, David Kornreich's son decided he wanted to leave private school to attend a public high school.
Workforce Central Florida awards $51,500 in grants
Workforce Central Florida has announced it has given more than $51,500 in employed worker training awards to 13 local businesses and agencies that will be used to help train 177 employees.
'Wind in the Willows' set for 2 shows
IceHouse Theatre 's summer performance-camp participants will present Wind in the Willows at 7 p.m. Wednesday and 12:30 p.m. Thursday.
Horsley Jewelers, a Mount Dora fixture for decades, must close its doors
Almost everything inside Horsley Jewelers is on sale, and the shop is busier now than it has been in years.
As Florida Lakes Symphony Orchestra gets better and better, it can do more demanding work
You won't hear a better orchestra anywhere in Florida -- that is what founders of the Florida Lakes Symphony Orchestra say.
Even with notice, neighbors might not be liable for damage tree causes
Q We live in a homeowners association with 42 homes. We understand if your neighbor's tree falls on your property, it is your responsibility to pay for any damages that it causes to your property.
Jul. 14--"When most people think of tourism in Florida, they think of Walt Disney World and the Orlando theme parks," writes Jennifer L. Codding in The Ocklawaha Hotel.
Deputies search for suspect in murder of Sorrento man
Deputies are searching for a man who they believe shot and killed a Sorrento resident late Saturday night.
Indian Springs development facing key vote in Mount Dora
A North Carolina-based development company faces one of its final hurdles this week in its proposal to build hundreds of homes on hilly pastureland near Wolf Branch and Britt roads.
The LakeXpress bus service recently added a third route to cover stops in Mount Dora and the southern city limits of Eustis.
Afternoon outing to help cancer fight
Bring the family out for an afternoon fundraiser Saturday to benefit the American Cancer Society's Apopka Cancer Resource Center, which services the tri-county area of Lake, Orange and Seminole.
Mount Dora watercolor exhibit reaches back 500 years for inspiration
The watercolor paintings of Farhana Hussain fuse a 500-year-old Indian art style and American inspiration with a contemporary feeling.
Mount Dora police officer cleared in shooting of drug suspect
Kevin Armstrong was shot by Mount Dora police on March 17, 2008 after he fired while they were attempting to serve an arrest warrant.
A "World Cultural Exploration" series hosted by the Lake County 4-H program will continue with a presentation about the Peace Corps from 10 a.m. to noon Monday at the Lake County Agricultural Center, 1951 ...
Denny Langwell, a literacy coach and teacher trainer for Pine Ridge Elementary in Clermont, was named 2008 Lake County Literacy Coach of the Year.
Lake judge recalls tragedy on Mount McKinley, looks forward to climbing Kilimanjaro
Lake Circuit Judge Lawrence J. Semento departed Friday for a climbing adventure in Tanzania with his 25-year-old daughter, Kara, an English teacher at Mount Dora High School.
Cubies return to Mount Dora's IceHouse Theatre
The Cubies are back. After skipping a year, the IceHouse Theatre again awarded ice-cube-shaped awards Saturday.
LakeXpress opens its first bus route in city
LakeXpress, a Lake County bus line, added a new route through Mount Dora on Tuesday, offering free rides until Aug.
Come on and take a free bus ride around Mount Dora
Looking for a free ride? Lake County's bus service has your ticket -- at least for the next month in Mount Dora.