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National Public Lands Day Sept 22 for a Good Cleaning

Forget your closets, the National Parks need cleaning! As part of the National Public Lands annual clean-up efforts, Lake Griffin State Park guides are kayaking with volunteers through their waterways picking up trash, on Friday. The fourth Saturday in September…

Style at the Top of Mount Everest

Back in April Lake & Sumter Style reported on this website about a project spearheaded by Villager David van de Velde. Its purpose was to raise funds to rebuild the much-needed school building in the town of Thame. This small…

My favorite of all time!

For those of you who are avid readers of Style, you probably have already predicted that I am going to tell you that this is one of my favorite issues of the year. If so, you are correct. In fact,…

Care Packages for Our Troops

The members of AMVETS Post 2006 Auxiliary are working to get packages to the troops for Christmas. They are currently seeking donations and need these items as soon as possible. Please consider donating: Food items like beef jerky, peanut butter,…

BraDazzled is LIPs Luncheon Theme

The Ladies in Philanthropy in partnership with the Leesburg Regional Medical Center Foundation is having their fifth annual Breast Cancer Awareness Luncheon Friday, Oct. 27, at 11:30am in the Grand Ballroom at Mission Inn Resort, 10400 County Road 48 in Howey-in-the-Hills.…

Miss Leesburg Celebrates 31 Years!

These young ladies are the Miss Leesburg representatives for 2017-2018. They will represent Leesburg at special events, parades, and community activities through the year of their reign. This year’s winners are Tiny Miss: Whitany Parrett; Little Miss: Reese Bryan; Junior…

Swinging for success: El Campeon named top golf course in state

Golf Advisor, a leading source of golf course ratings and reviews, named the El Campeon Golf Course at Mission Inn Resort and Club as Florida’s top golf course. According to a press release, El Campeon was also ranked as the…

Project Generosity Hosted by Bless Fruitland Park

When the people of a community come together to help, it makes a big difference. Bless Fruitland Park is an ongoing effort made up of individuals, churches, businesses, as well as local civic and social groups in the town. These…

Spinning the Wheel for Pottery

If you’ve ever had a desire to create pottery, now you can try. You may not recreate the scene from “Ghost,” but you’ll have some beautiful, handmade items to show your friends. Kimberly Miller Studios in Leesburg is offering classes…

He’s Electric

Through his company, Electrical Works, Joe Ciceri provides superior customer service. Joe Ciceri is wired to be an electrician. Having worked in the industry for 23 years, the lifelong Lake County resident has found it a rewarding, profitable, and fun…