Clermont News

“I don't know about that site, but I would like to have them here”

City leaders might take another look at plans for a new downtown office building proposed for Lake County offices and the South Lake Chamber of Commerce. via The Orlando Sentinel

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“Did you know that President Taft got stuck in the bathtub at the White House?”

By Phil Amato First Coast News Clermont, FL -- It's been a Florida attraction for almost a half century but it doesn't get top billing. via WTLV

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“The Men's Club wanted to do something special to honor mothers, and what better way than to give mom a night off from the kitchen”

In honor of Mother's Day , the Men's Club of St. Edwards Episcopal Church, North Grandview Street, Mount Dora, will host a cookout for mothers and their families from 5 to 7 p.m. May 10. via The Orlando Sentinel

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Lakeridge Winery & Vineyards will host Jazz on the Vineyard Green from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 11 at the winery, 19239 U.S. Highway 27, north of Clermont. via The Orlando Sentinel

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“Something happened to that girl, but whether that was a crime or something else has yet to be established”

Boxer Wilfredo Vazquez left the witness stand Friday glaring at the Lake County man accused of killing the former champ's granddaughter. via The Orlando Sentinel

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Taking the stand in his own defense, Nilton Diaz insisted Monday he did not kill the 2-year-old granddaughter of boxing legend Wilfredo Vazquez. via The Orlando Sentinel

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“Corvalen(R) D-ribose gives me energy to spare”

But there was a good reason to be exhausted -- five boys under the age of nine. Nothing a good night's sleep couldn't fix. via Rehab Management

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The Villages Barnes & Noble at Lake Sumter Landing will present "Let's Be Friends," an autism-awareness story-time event for children 6 to 10 at noon today. via The Orlando Sentinel

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“When people get older, what they want most is to feel a part of something and have a purpose. This program has brought all of our residents together, and we function as a cohesive family.”

First thing each workday, Terri Glimcher gets on the loudspeaker to let residents know she has arrived. via The Orlando Sentinel

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The Greater Clermont Cancer Foundation will sponsor a fundraising fashion show and auction called "Bras for the Cause" starting at 4 p.m. April 26 at the Hampton Inn, 2200 E. State Road 50. via The Orlando Sentinel

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