Mount Dora News

Lake Circuit Judge Lawrence J. Semento departed Friday for a climbing adventure in Tanzania with his 25-year-old daughter, Kara, an English teacher at Mount Dora High School.

The Cubies are back. After skipping a year, the IceHouse Theatre again awarded ice-cube-shaped awards Saturday.

LakeXpress, a Lake County bus line, added a new route through Mount Dora on Tuesday, offering free rides until Aug.

Looking for a free ride? Lake County's bus service has your ticket -- at least for the next month in Mount Dora.

Take an evening stroll along the sidewalks of quaint downtown Mount Dora and view the work of some local artists while listening to an eclectic mix of music from jazz to classical.

A priority for The Yard Stop is helping customers find landscaping and products designed to survive Florida's frequently dry weather.

It seems not everyone is thrilled about Tavares' plan to build a seaplane base on Lake Dora at Wooton Park.

Trout Lake Nature Center invites individuals to join a naturalist program called "Growing Up on the Water in Lake County" at 6 p.m. today.

Twenty-six students graduated from the Lake Technical Center's Institute of Public Safety's firefighting program in Tavares on June 16.

The summer's most hotly contested political race in Lake County figures to be the Republican primary for sheriff as three GOP members have qualified in bids to unseat fellow Republican Gary Borders, who is ...

In an effort to fill this city with "art and culture," commissioners today plan to discuss forming a sculpture program that would have artists submit their work for display in public settings around Eustis for ...

Firefighters responded to a fire that destroyed a long-revered Lake County restaurant this morning.

More than 4,000 acres in Volusia and Flagler counties won't be headed for development under plans approved by the St.

Choosing a children's summer camp that offers theatrical education should be easy.

St. Edwards Episcopal Church, 360 N. Grandview St., Mount Dora, will host an ice cream social in honor of Father's Day immediately following the regular 10 a.m. service June 15.

Lake County Teen Court, a program designed to keep first-time offenders out of juvenile court, wants to enlist young people ages 12 to 17 to act as prosecuting and defense attorneys, bailiff, clerk and jurors.

Eight Central Florida high school students were among the 39 students who received college scholarships from the Florida Association of Realtors .

The Artists Resource Group will have a workshop from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Cheeser's Palace Cafe, 707 W. Montrose St., Clermont.

Janet Ledford's house took a beating during Hurricane Charley , when winds ripped off her back porch.

Opening at 7 p.m. today at the Mount Dora Community Building is the "scrumpdiddleumptious" musical Willy Wonka Junior, staged by the Warren Acting Company.