1| Just cool it Though humidity will rear its ugly head this month, that doesn’t mean kids have to remain in the house glued to a computer. Instead, they can splish and splash their way to outdoor fun. Several towns…
1 |All that jazz Chuck Archard Jazz Quartet and friends will present “Something for Everyone — A Jazz Mashup” at 4 p.m. April 24 on the Howey Mansion lawn in Howey-in-the-Hills. Tickets, $25 each, may be reserved at howeymusicseries.org. Guests are to…
1| The write stuff Style’s editorial team of Theresa Campbell, Roxanne Brown, and James Combs were recognized for writing excellence at Florida Press Club’s 2021 Excellence in Journalism Awards. The three writers placed in the following categories: Light Feature Writing,…
1| Old school 27 years ago this month, Lee School joined the Mote-Morris House as the only other Leesburg building to be named on the National Register of Historic Places. The school was a community center and daycare center during…
1| Hoops heaven Four of the country’s top 20 basketball players in the class of 2022 attend Montverde Academy, according to 247sports.com, a recruiting site that ranks the players. Small forward Dariq Whitehead, ranked number four, will attend Duke University.…
1| Shop local! Looking for Christmas gift for special people in your life? Do what Style staffers enjoy, spend time browsing shops in Mount Dora, Clermont, Eustis, Leesburg, and The Villages, and we believe you’re apt to find some perfect…
Minneola welcomed a brand new Publix to town on Sept. 9 and it is a sight to see. That’s because the massive 48,387 square-foot store is one of the new two-story prototypes the company has started debuting, featuring a whole…
The award-winning Downtown-Waterfront Master Plan is nearing completion as the year finishes out. The Streetscapes Phase 2 project is well underway with Minneola Avenue and West Avenue currently being brick paved and bringing overhead power lines underground. These improvements continue…
Hats off to Long & Scott Farms, 26216 County Road 448A, Mount Dora, for coming up with a variety of autumn activities for all ages to enjoy. The farm’s annual amazing corn maze is in full force this month, decorated…
The City of Clermont, known as the Choice of Champions for being the home and training ground for many elite athletes, is celebrating local Olympians. Clermont had around 20 athletes with a connection to the city appear in the postponed…