Zellwood News

You know who really scares Buddy Dyer and the rest of the folks down at Orlando City Hall? You.

By Amy K.D. Tobik November 04, 2009 The children huddle around clue No. 3, game sheets in hand, earnestly trying to solve the great mystery of the 7-acre live corn maze.

There's no need to panic, of course, but two mind-bending, disorienting attractions are up temporarily, so plan accordingly.

WHAT: We're all ears when it comes to corn mazes. Our nearby Lake County edition opens Saturday at Long and Scott Farms near Zellwood .

The micro-budget horror film Zellwood , the one starring Playboy Playmate Sara Jean Underwood, wraps production this weekend in a rural corner of rural Corn Festival friendly Zellwood, just south of Mount Dora.

Sources say that tiny Zellwood is home to the now-shooting/night-shooting horror picture Zellwood, which is starring Sara Jean Underwood and beauty queen Patricia Rosales .

Chad Schlingman wasn't expecting to spend four hours waiting to pick his daughter up after her kindergarten class Friday.

Orange County Sheriff's deputies are investigating an explosive device found in a home across from an elementary school in central Florida.

The Orange County Sheriffa s Office is investigating a double shooting that happened late Thursday night on Willow Street, a residential area in Zellwood.

Five Zellwood farmers have filed a lawsuit to force the state to buy them out, and if a judge rules in their favor it could cost taxpayers $11 million more than the $91 million already set aside for the purchase.

Pulled pork sandwich plate with slaw, cookie and cold draft beer at Zellwood Cafe, Zellwood, Fla.

Apopka Police have identified the body of a man found in wooded area on July 20, near the intersection of State Road 441 and Willow Street in Zellwood.

Davisa body was found at State Road 441 and Willow Street in Zellwood July 20. Deputies said he was a victim of foul play, but declined to release further information.

Lake County residents have a bit more access to public transportation. A new bus route for LakeXpress has been unveiled.

State Rep. Bryan Nelson, R- Apopka , is hosting a meeting Wednesday night about the possibility for a commuter train that would run from downtown Orlando to downtown Tavares, with numerous stops in between, including Apopka, Zellwood and Eustis.

Orlando police had to put down one of their K-9 officers hurt during a chase and capture of three suspected car thieves.

Beginning July 1, bus passengers can travel between Altoona and Zellwood and stop anywhere along the way on a new route that connects east Lake County with the regional LYNX system in Orange County.

Some births may not appear in this listing because some hospitals are no longer releasing the names of newborns for publication.

InterCommunity Cancer Centers has announced a new way to treat skin cancer. It's called the Valencia Applicator and it's a non-surgical treatment for patients with small and large superficial skin cancer.

Two people were killed today when a teenage driver lost control of her pickup on a rain-slicked road, skidded into an oncoming lane of traffic and hit a motorcycle, the Florida Highway Patrol said.