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Honoring valor and sacrifice on National Vietnam War Veterans Day
Leesburg and Lady Lake and other communities around Lake County are recognizing the valor and sacrifice of those who served in the Vietnam War in commemoration of National Vietnam War Veterans Day. March 29 commemorates the 50th anniversary of the departure of the last American troops from Vietnam on March...
Florida police searching for man accused of stealing nearly $3,000 worth of trading cards from Walmart
CLERMONT, Fla. - Clermont police are searching for a man accused of stealing nearly $3,000 worth of trading cards from Walmart. The Clermont Police Department said the alleged theft occurred just after 6:40 p.m. at the Walmart at 1450 John's Lake Road on March 18. LAKE COUNTY: Florida police searching...
Is there a fire in Sanford? Why there's so much smoke, ash in Seminole County
SANFORD, Fla. - Is there a fire in Sanford? If you're smelling burning air outside or seeing ash falling from the sky, you're not alone. A 940-acre prescribed burn is being conducted on Wednesday in the Seminole State Forest, according to the Florida Forest Service. The Seminole County Fire Department...
Concerns raised about construction at Rimes Early Learning Center in Leesburg
How public schools handle onsite construction can provide teachable moments for school officials, teachers and parents alike. A Lake County Schools staffer, who has asked to have their name withheld from publication for fear of retaliation for being a whistleblower, has brought up safety concerns concerning construction at the Rimes Early Learning Center in Leesburg.
5 things to do this weekend in Lake County
It's a slower weekend than usual event-wise, but great theater shows, a Vietnam veteran breakfast and gardening sale more than make up for the gaps between Easter egg hunts and Sunday banquets. Groovy retro fun and a dash of feminism in 'Shout! The Mod Musical'. The IceHouse goes all retro...
🐤Hopping glad for Easter (and non-Easter) fun this weekend 🐰
🌞Hope you all have a lovely weekend ahead of you. The Weather Channel tells us to expect weather that will correspond with any outdoor plans you might have. Expect some clouds here and there with highs in the 70s and lows in the 50s. Easter Sunday is projected to be very sunny!
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