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    • North  Lake Area Chamber of  Commerce Business networking lunch
      North  Lake Area Chamber of  Commerce Business networking lunch was held at Glenview  Country Club.  They meet the third Thursday of every month. Thank you, Glenview country club for your support and wonderful service. This is the North Lake County Area Chamber of Commerce Business meeting. People winning door prizes and stitting at table talking about […]
    • Lake County Events July 2026
      Jul 01 Summer Movie Series at First Presbyterian 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM  First Presbyterian Church Mount Dora in Mount Dora Join First Presbyterian Mount Dora for a Summer Movie Series featuring inspiring Christian films every other Wednesday, June–August, 6:30–8:30 PM   Jul 03 First Friday 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM  Downtown Eustis in Eustis […]
    • Silver Castle Studio
      Welcome, Silver Castle Studio! If you are looking for a photographer that also takes pet photos. Please give them a call at 815-768-9903. The post Silver Castle Studio appeared first on TomL Publishing.
    • Spinlife Mobility Solutions
      Welcome to the community and welcome to the North Lake area Chamber of Commerce. Spinlife Mobility Solutions has all of your mobility needs, lift chairs, wheelchairs, walkers, and more located at 570 N. US Highway 27/441 in Lady Lake, Florida The post Spinlife Mobility Solutions appeared first on TomL Publishing.
    • Super speeder arrested going 95 mph
      Please see attached arrest report and body/dash cam video: https://youtu.be/gLT6ocO6x9Q?si=Ddnpf1wrwVvOCYFI Under Florida’s new “Super Speeder” law, drivers can face criminal penalties for extreme speeding. If you’re caught driving 50 mph or more over the posted speed limit, or 100 mph or more in a manner that endangers others, you could face more than a fine. Penalties […]
    • Mayor Ed Freeman is honored with the Florida League of Cities Home Rule Hero Award 
      LADY LAKE – Mayor Ed Freeman has been recognized with the 2026 Home Rule Hero Award from the Florida League of Cities (FLC) for his advocacy on behalf of Florida’s municipalities during the 2026 Legislative Session. Mayor Freeman received the award in May during a meeting of the Heartland League of Cities, where he currently serves […]
    • Man in pink suit arrested for driving without a license
      LADY LAKE – Lady Lake police officers pulled over a suspect riding a tricycle motorcycle on U.S. Highway 441 and Main Street on June 13 at 9:16 p.m. The driver, who was wearing a distinctive pink suit, was found to be driving 60 mph in a 45-mph zone. The driver, 58-year-old John Benz, had his license […]
    • Lady Lake Police seek information about fatal crash on U.S. 27/441
      A pedestrian was killed early Tuesday morning after being struck by two vehicles on U.S. Highway 27/441, and Lady Lake Police are asking for the public’s help identifying the driver of the second vehicle. The crash occurred around 3:26 a.m. June 16 near Hartsock Sawmill Road. When officers arrived, they found the male victim injured […]
    • Arrest made of armed and dangerous suspect
      The Lady Lake Police Department is announcing the arrest or Jeremiah Ackon, 18, of Lady Lake (reference below press release for background). Ackon was arrested on June 8 by the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office on a warrant for principal to shooting into an occupied vehicle and is currently in the Hillsborough County Jail. We’d like […]
    • Lady Lake Police seek armed and dangerous suspect in connection with shooting and armed robbery 
      LADY LAKE — The Lady Lake Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a suspect wanted in connection with a shooting into an occupied vehicle and an armed robbery. Investigators have identified Jeremiah Mykel Ackon, 18, of Lady Lake, as the driver of a vehicle involved in a shooting that occurred on May […]