Fruitland Park News

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The hot rods, specialty and collectible cars at "Big Daddy" Don Garlits' Museum of Drag Racing for the Twilight Cruisers of Belleview's annual Toys For Kids Cruise-In were all powered by the same thing: big hearts.

Jackie gives a little shake and then twists and twirls, before prancing down the sidewalk one recent afternoon in front of the Florida Hospital Waterman.

I realize that we all have our own opinions, but I wanted to respond to the letter from Paul Livek about, "Not Enough Water? Really?" He states that, "Very soon we will only be allowed to water our yards one day a week instead of two," and he references the Niagara Bottling Company withdrawal of water from Florida's aquifer.

I want to compliment Larry Ell on his excellent article in the Oct. 24 Daily Commercial on the strange goings on within the Episcopal Church and Anglicanism world wide.

I recently received information regarding a Leesburg City Commission meeting on Oct.

Question: I own a second home in Florida, where my son lives alone. I went to the title company to have his name added to the title of the property, but I was told that I should first talk to a real-estate lawyer.

A couple are battling to save their left legs after their motorcycle was struck in a Thursday night collision that threw the woman in Lake Griffin and the husband pinned to a guardrail.

Published: Friday, September 4, 2009 at 6:30 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, September 4, 2009 at 1:06 p.m. Joe Wallace collects scallops just north of Steinhatchee in the grass beds in the Gulf of Mexico.

Published: Thursday, September 3, 2009 at 6:30 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, September 2, 2009 at 11:37 p.m. James Lee Coleman, the 25-year-old man who was arrested last week and accused of three area bank robberies, is being held at the Marion County Jail while the legal system sorts out his cases.

Balance can be a valuable character asset for a law enforcement officer. For Lake County Sheriff's Office deputies, they'll also need to be physically balanced as well.

A man wanted by the Ocala Police Department in connection to two recent bank robberies was arrested Friday and taken to the Lake County jail.

Sentinel reporter Stephen Hudak has more on the case . Fruitland Acres, the undeveloped subdivision, has become overgrown with weeds and tall grass.

Someone dumped a woman's body on an old construction site in Fruitland Park. A man walking their dog in Fruitland Park on Urick Street and Thomas Avenue made the gruesome discovery Tuesday.

Police said they are investigating a homicide in Fruitland Park in Lake County. Investigators said a man was walking a dog in a field near Urick Street shortly before 9 a.m. Tuesday morning and came upon the body 35-years-old Cindy Engleking of Leesburg.

Don Dickinson, right, slices up a 65-year-old oak tree with the help of neighbor Steve Hines and son Mikey at his Bair Avenue home in Fruitland Park on Saturday, Aug.

The body of an 86-year-old Fruitland Park man was found in a canal about four miles from his home.

The body of an 86-year-old Fruitland Park man was found in a canal about four miles from his home.

The search for a Fruitland Park man missing since Sunday morning ended tragically Monday afternoon when authorities found believed to be Felix Turner.

Cocoa Beach police are following up on a tip that a missing 86-year-old Lake County man may have been spotted in the city.