Groveland News

A smiling winemaker gave his Happy Dollar at South Lake Kiwanis Club. Lakeridge Winery's General Manager, Keith Mullins, was pictured with two bunches of grapes from the winery's first harvest.

The Moonlight Players production of "12 Angry Jurors" is currently running at the Moonlight Warehouse Theatre at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays until Sunday, Dec.

South Lake County will see some changing of the guards, especially in Mascotte and Minneola, where the city's top spots were up for election.

A couple who left 20 pets behind when they moved out of a rental home southwest of Groveland are expected to reclaim them today, Lake County Animal Services Director Marjorie Boyd said this morning.

Some Lake County people who skipped out on their rent and left behind 20 animals are not being charged for abandoning them.

Friday and Saturday nights The Bunnyman, a horror spoof made by David and Jason Brown , comes to Groveland.

Identical questions were posed to the four candidates who filed for office in Groveland.

Do you think President Obama deserved the Nobel Peace Prize? I think it's hard for me because I'm not sure if I can say he deserved it, but I certainly can't say he didn't. It's unusual that he got it so quickly after being elected, but he's made overtures to the people in the Middle East we've had so many problems with.

The South Lake Press celebrated its 80th birthday in 1993. The front page of the special edition was a copy of the first page of the first edition of its forerunner, the Clermont Clarion, on Thursday, Dec.

Two decades have passed since Thomas Gustafson's Australian friends Grant and Andrew Barnett a ' whose parents built the man-made Lough Earn Lake near Woodford a ' invited him to live and ski in Australia for a summer.

While the city council discuss next year's budget, the future of the city's senior center remains a mystery.

The St. Johns River Water Management District this morning approved a five-year water-use permit for Niagara Bottling in Lake County.

Mrs. Ruth Steckman, guidance counselor at Clermont High School, accepted a $150 gift from Clermont Woman's Club president Mrs.

History can sometimes be a tough thing to find in fast-growing Central Florida, where the bulldozers paving the way for new residential and commercial developments have paved over so much of the region's past.

Council members will be working for less following a unanimous vote to lower their pay by at least $200. Since February 2007, monthly compensation stood at $600 for council members and $700 for the mayor.

Deciding to run for public office can be a leap into the unknown. When people put their names on ballots, there's no way of forecasting the outcome, let alone the many twists and turns campaign may take.

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A weakened economy has not only forced budget slashing from city to city, but has sparked discussions about elected officials taking pay cuts to show solidarity with staff and residents, who are expected to make financial sacrifices.

Published: Sunday, September 6, 2009 at 12:01 a.m. Last Modified: Sunday, September 6, 2009 at 10:43 a.m. GROVELAND A crowd of nearly 100 people - and about two dozen dogs - gathered in Groveland on Aug.

Regina Garay has made a career of faking things. She fakes the look of marble, rust, metal, weather-worn plaster and age-mottled glass.