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Mount Dora News Archives

Mount Dora, FL News Archives for October 2009

Oct 31, 2009 | MyFoxOrlando

Vandals strike church pumpkin patch

Vandals destroyed around 50 large pumpkins at a church pumpkin patch in Mount Dora.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

WFTV

Battle Over Booze, B&Bs In Mount Dora

A battle over bed and breakfasts in Mount Dora has involved business owners, neighbors, the fire marshal and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms .

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

Frankly My Dear... - Movies

"Radar" coming to Mount Dora

Faith and Power Pictures , whose website only appears to be plugging T-shirts and the DVD of the movie, once it's made, has announced that Gary Burghoff, Cpl.

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Examiner.com

Halloween festivals and pumpkin picking throughout the Mount Dora area

It's harvest time in Mount Dora and the season proved bountiful with nearby pumpkin patches overflowing with Jack-O'-Lanterns to be.

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Mon Oct 26, 2009

Examiner.com

Halloween - a haunted history spanning more than 2000 years

In anticipation of the young Halloween ghouls who will be darkening my doorstep in Mount Dora, Florida, on All Hallows Eve , I began to wonder about the origins of Halloween and how did we get to where we are today.

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

Examiner.com

Mount Dora Craft Fair today and tomorrow - see time-lapse video of set-up

Browse the streets and check out all of the amazing work from more than 300 talented crafters from all over the country.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

The Daily Commercial

Ag Commissioner candidate in Mount Dora

Campaigns for higher political office don't always depend on media blitzes and whistlestop tours.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

Examiner.com

This weekend in beautiful downtown Mount Dora

There's a lot of exciting activities taking place on Saturday and Sunday that are sure to get you into the spirit of fall and of course, Halloween.

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

The Daily Commercial

Lady Lake commission fires town manager

Town commissioners fired Town Manager Bill Vance Monday evening following a public records debacle and claims of employee intimidation.

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Sun Oct 18, 2009

The Orlando Sentinel

Motorcyclist killed when driver turns into his bike

A 61-year-old Mount Dora man died Saturday after his motorcycle was hit by a by a pickup truck in Lake County.

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Sat Oct 17, 2009

Daytona Beach News-Journal Online

County settlement costs drop

Taxpayers paid more than $700,000 to settle legal claims of bodily injury and property damage during the 2005-06 fiscal year.

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Thu Oct 15, 2009

WDBO-AM Orlando

Grayson finds supporters of reform in Lake

The Congressman will hold a town hall meeting Monday night. Alan Grayson may find more support than he thinks in Lake County for healthcare reform.Lake County is supposedly a conservative bastion, but I found plenty of support for healthcare reform on the streets of Mt.

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Tue Oct 13, 2009

Examiner.com

The taste of Chicago adds more flavor to the Mount Dora restaurant row

A Taste of Chicago serves up ball park favorites Chicago style All photos: courtesy of WhatToDoInMountDora.com It has long been argued who has the better hot dogs - New York or Chicago or more specifically, Yankee Stadium or Wrigley Field? Well, as it turns out, Mount Dora tends to think Chicago does and I am sure you'll agree after you taste these ...

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Sun Oct 11, 2009

MyFoxOrlando

Neighbors rescue woman from burning home

A candidate for Mount Dora's City Council had to be rescued from her house Wednesday morning when it caught fire.

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Fri Oct 09, 2009

OrlandoSentinel.com - Opinion

What do Fred Brummer and Paula Dockery really want?

For years, Central Florida has had its eyes on two critical transportation projects - the Wekiva Parkway and commuter rail.

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Wed Oct 07, 2009

OrlandoSentinel.com - FOOD

Copacabana Cafe spices up Mount Dora

M ount Dora is known for its quaint downtown, art and boat festivals, antique shops and independent restaurants.

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Orlando Sentinel

Leesburg man arrested on new sexual battery charges

A Leesburg man arrested last week on charges of picking up a teenage girl and raping her inside an antique auto storage facility was rearrested this week for sexual battery involving another juvenile victim, authorities said.

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Tue Oct 06, 2009

The Daily Commercial

Lake County spent $235,000 challenging Niagara Bottling LLC's permit

From left, Metro Orlando Economic Development Commission President Ray Gilley, Lake-Sumter Community College President Dr.

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Sun Oct 04, 2009

Frankly My Dear... - Movies

Zellwood--"realistic" horror filming in...Zellwood

The micro-budget horror film Zellwood , the one starring Playboy Playmate Sara Jean Underwood, wraps production this weekend in a rural corner of rural Corn Festival friendly Zellwood, just south of Mount Dora.

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Fri Oct 02, 2009

MyFoxOrlando

Accused drug dealer behind bars

One of Central Florida's most wanted is off the street and away from your family.

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Thu Oct 01, 2009

OrlandoSentinel.com - COMMENTARY

Lawn mower with running boards? Yee-haw

I shared the following information with a friend, and he advised me not to tell anyone else: I went to visit my lawn mower last week.

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