Cindy Peterson

Softball state champion looking for her next win, plans to attend West Point. 

Lake Sumter State College’s first female president inspires others to reach for their dreams.

John and Karla McCarey devote retired life to serving others.   John and

The third annual HopsFest is set for Saturday from noon to 5 p.m., which

First Responders to be honored at 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony planned for Sunday in Tavares. On

KKÔ Chocolate creates beautifully scrumptious works of art in Mount Dora. Not all

FFA champion gallops toward career helping animals.  Santa Fe College freshman Mount Dora

Lake County’s new tourism marketing manager promises fresh approach to drawing people in with

Mount Dora to propose change in fire station project at Monday meeting. A city council

Only five finalists for the American Humane Veterinarian Hero Award are named across the

From food truck to franchise, Clermont’s Over The Top Pita serves fresh, simple and delicious

Incoming Eustis High Senior inspires others with can-do attitude. Vital Stats 17 years old Dual

Miss Lake County and Leesburg Graduate Kate Mehr perseveres to reach her dreams. Vital Stats

  Michele’s Cuisine in Lady Lake uses family roots to create unique dining experience. Michele

  On Wednesday, a low-flying UF Health ShandsCair helicopter caught the attention of many drivers

Home Chef Michael Gaulin shares his favorite summertime BBQ secrets. Story and photos: Cindy Peterson 

Owner of Juanita’s Tacos in Summerfield perseveres to be an inspiration to her daughters, proves

Nautilus Coffee Co. steps back in time to create the perfect java experience. Story and

Chef Matt Street Suleiman family caters to people’s taste buds by running chain