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  • Teen’s Tale of Academic Excellence, Musical Mastery and a Passion for Medicine

    By Roxanne Brown1.9 min read

    Jordan Mekhi Parker 18 years old  Born in Orlando, raised in Lake County

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  • Discover Uschi Lanier’s Colorful Artistic Revival in the Sunshine State

    By Amanda Valderrama1.9 min read

    Seventy-one-year-old artist Uschi Lanier wasn’t inspired to add colors to her artwork until she

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  • Former Coach Turned Minister Leading the Way for Student Athletes in Sumter County

    By Amanda Valderrama2.1 min read

    Michael David Huey Age 55 years  Fellowship of Christian Athletes Minister  Originally from

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  • Lake Minneola Student Redefining Success Through Sports, Service and Spiritual Leadership

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    Maddux Bultema  17 years old  Born and raised in Mascotte GPA 4.7  Incoming

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  • Leesburg Woman’s Artwork Illuminates the Richness of Nature’s Palette

    By Amanda Valderrama2 min read

    Susan Wendel is a fast painter, but that doesn’t mean she doesn’t take breaks. 

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  • Leesburg Woman Provides Healing and Hope to Community Through Free Counseling Center

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    Ruth White Director of the People Helpers Counseling Center of First Baptist Church,

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  • Kindred Spirits Make Art with ‘Style’

    By Roxanne Brown3.6 min read

    The Plantation at Leesburg residents Beverly “Bev” Cole and Carleen Belfi have a remarkable

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  • Eustis High Senior Syriah Williams Determined to Build a Future Focused on Perfecting Smiles

    By Cynthia McFarland2.1 min read

    Syriah Williams Born and raised in Umatilla Senior at Eustis High School (EHS)

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  • Now that she’s painting, this Leesburg woman isn’t about to stop.

    By Cynthia McFarland2.1 min read

    Lifelong passion unleashed Karen Jackson discovered her creative side decades ago. But as

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  • Community-driven Leesburg Senior Advocates Nationally for Skilled Workforce Programs

    By Cindy Peterson2 min read

    Luke Yoakum Leesburg High School (LHS) senior 18 years old  Received Gold President’s

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  • Groveland Mayor Leads with Gusto and Heart

    By Amanda Valderrama2.3 min read

    Evelyn Wilson From Leonia, New Jersey Has lived in Florida for 47 years

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  • East Ridge High School Senior Nicholas Aquilino: A True Student-Athlete

    By Kyle Coppola2 min read

    East Ridge High School in Lake County has a standout senior who's not just

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  • South Sumter High Senior Making a Name for Himself with Good Form and an Academically Focused Mindset

    By Amanda Valderrama2.3 min read

    Ty Kadur South Sumter High School Senior Born in Leesburg  18 years old

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  • Councilwoman’s Stylish Stride and Etiquette Guide Her in Leadership Roles

    By Cindy Peterson2 min read

    Barbara Gaines Groveland City Council Representative District 3 Former Public Servant for Federal

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  • Got Talent: Alex Santoriello Makes His Mark on Stage

    By Cynthia McFarland1.7 min read

    Alex Santoriello calls The Villages home now, but his singing and acting abilities have

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  • Got Talent: Bill Doherty is Loving the Ride

    By Cynthia McFarland1.9 min read

    Bill Doherty has built his career around a simple tenet: Music makes a difference.

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  • Got Talent: Kathleen Kane is at Home on the Stage

    By Cynthia McFarland2 min read

    Music has always been part of Kathleen Kane’s life. From singing in church to

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  • Got Talent: Wedding Planner’s Witty Stories Unveil Decades of Quirky Characters

    By Cynthia McFarland1.9 min read

    Spend any time talking to Marilyn Ferguson Vallely and it’s obvious she tells a

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  • Got Talent: Life under the Disco Ball – Indiana Jana and Studio 77

    By Cynthia McFarland1.7 min read

    When you see Jana Exposito on stage, it’s obvious in her element. Widely known

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  • Got Talent: Couple Sings Together with the Support of Their Spouses

    By Gina Horan1.3 min read

    It’s rare that a happily married wife plays matchmaker for her husband, but for

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