Skip to content
  • Advertise
  • Contact Us
  • Digital Issues
  • Distribution Locations
  • Newsletter
  • Style TV
  • Team
  • Ask The Expert
  • Business Women of Style
  • Men of Success
  • Best of the Best 2026 Voting
  • Health Pros
  • Meet The Realtors
  • Business Spotlight
  • SportsHub
    • Local Sports
  • Top Stories
  • Features
    • Sports Features
    • Extraordinary People
    • 40 Under 40
  • Podcast
    • The Style Podcast
    • The Sports Hub Podcast
    • Healthy Living Podcast
  • People
    • Person of Interest
    • Outstanding Student
    • Local Talent
  • What’s Going On
    • Hi-Society
    • Social Spotlight
  • Menu
    • Fork on the Road
    • In The Kitchen
    • Behind the Bar
  • Village Style
    • Village Feature
  • top stories
  • features
  • Best of the Best 2026 Voting
  • people
  • menu
  • what’s going on
  • distribution locations
  • the style podcast
  • sports hub podcast
  • digital issues
  • promotional features
  • contact Us
SportsHub
SportsHub Podcast
Style Podcast
advertise
Find a copy

Top Stories

  • A.W. Peterson Gun Shop Celebrates 140th Anniversary in Mount Dora 

    By Kyle Coppola3.1 min read

    In a historic cypress-wood cabin on Old U.S. Highway 441, there’s a building and business

    READ MORE
  • Whiskey Kitchen in Mount Dora Expands Outdoor Spaces, Entertainment

    By Roxanne Brown4.9 min read

    Just over two years after opening its doors, Whiskey Kitchen has found its stride. The

    READ MORE
  • Wildwood Mayor Ed Wolf Celebrates 50 Years of Public Service — They Still Call Him “Coach”

    By Gina Horan2.7 min read

    After 50 years of public service and five decades guiding one of Central Florida's fastest

    READ MORE
  • Leesburg Celebrates New Pollinator Garden with Butterfly Release

    By Cindy Peterson2.4 min read

    More than 150 butterflies took flight Thursday morning as city leaders, volunteers and community members

    READ MORE
  • Butcher & Market at Sawgrass Grove Offers Fresh Alternative to the Usual Grocery Store Run

    By Gina Horan2.7 min read

    Part traditional butcher shop and part specialty market, Butcher & Market combines hand-cut meats,

    READ MORE
  • Umatilla Graduate Chloie Sebree Makes Run for Miss Florida’s Teen Title

    By Kyle Coppola4.5 min read

    Chloie Sebree, a recent Umatilla High School graduate with a 5.0 weighted GPA, is competing

    READ MORE
  • Leesburg Breaks Ground on Expanded Downtown Parking Project

    By Cindy Peterson2.7 min read

    Construction is officially underway on a project city leaders say will improve parking, pedestrian

    READ MORE
  • After Four Years in Downtown Tavares, The Argonaut Bar & Lounge Has Closed

    By Cindy Peterson1.8 min read

    A social media post announced the news that The Argonaut Bar & Lounge has closed

    READ MORE
  • Historic Royal Community Preserves 150 Years of Black History

    By Gina Horan2.6 min read

    As communities across the country commemorate Juneteenth, one of Florida's most remarkable connections to emancipation

    READ MORE
  • Former Leesburg Mayor Rev. David L. Connelly Remembered for Legacy of Leadership and Service

    By Fred Griffin Jr.2.4 min read

    Rev. David Lee Connelly, former mayor and city commissioner of Leesburg, passed away on May

    READ MORE
  • Lady of the Lakes Renaissance Faire Will Not Return in 2026

    By Cindy Peterson1.7 min read

    The Lady of the Lakes Renaissance Faire will not take place in 2026, the Education

    READ MORE
  • Second Bear’s Beans & Bagels Location Opens in Mount Dora

    By Kyle Coppola2.2 min read

    Bear’s Beans & Bagels, the popular Central Florida coffee and bagel shop known for its

    READ MORE
  • Magical Meat Boutique Brings World Cup Energy to Mount Dora

    By Gina Horan2.4 min read

    The World Cup fans who showed up to Magical Meat Boutique on Friday night to

    READ MORE
  • Beacon College Receives $160K Fogg Trust Grant to Support Scholarships, Art Center Purchase

    By Akers Editorial2.1 min read

    Beacon College has received a $160,000 grant from The Edward C. Fogg, III and Lisbeth

    READ MORE
  • Leesburg Philanthropist and Business Leader Gail Gregg-Strimenos Dies at 78

    By Kyle Coppola3.8 min read

    Gail Elizabeth Gregg-Strimenos, a prominent Leesburg philanthropist, business executive and matriarch of a family long

    READ MORE
  • Lake Commissioner Sabatini Ends Congressional Bid, Backs Carey Baker for District 11

    By Cindy Peterson2.7 min read

    Lake County Commissioner Anthony Sabatini has withdrawn from the race for Florida's 11th Congressional District,

    READ MORE
  • Iconic Citrus Tower Marks 70 Years with Huge Celebration Sunday

    By Roxanne Brown4.8 min read

    Long before Clermont became known for rapid growth and attracting elite athletes from around the

    READ MORE
  • Dr. Vanessa King Named New Principal at Eustis Heights Elementary

    By Kyle Coppola2.1 min read

    Dr. Vanessa King, the principal who guided Treadway Elementary School in Leesburg to a historic

    READ MORE
  • Tavares High School Authorized as an International Baccalaureate Career-related Programme School

    By Fred Griffin Jr.1.8 min read

    Tavares High School is now an International Baccalaureate (IB) Career-related Programme (IBCP) school to provide

    READ MORE
  • The Style Podcast: Shikita Hill, EmpowerU 1st

    By AkersMedia0.6 min read

    Shikita Hill, EmpowerU 1st In this episode of The Style Podcast, we sit

    READ MORE
12Next
  • Popular
  • Recent
  • Mystery Behind Colored Loofahs on Cars in The Villages is Once Again Sparking Debate
    March 11th, 2024
  • Chick-Fil-A In Lady Lake Is Closing March 30th!
    March 14th, 2023
  • Chick-Fil-A In Lady Lake Closes Its Doors Today!
    March 29th, 2023
  • A.W. Peterson Gun Shop Celebrates 140th Anniversary in Mount Dora 
    June 26th, 2026
  • Josh Boyer Takes Over as Leesburg High Athletic Director 
    June 26th, 2026
  • Whiskey Kitchen in Mount Dora Expands Outdoor Spaces, Entertainment
    June 26th, 2026

Lake & Sumter Style Magazine / 120 E North Blvd, Leesburg, FL 34748 / 352.787.4112 / info@akersmediagroup.com

©2004 –    |   LAKE & SUMTER STYLE MAGAZINE   |   PUBLISHED BY AKERS MEDIA GROUP   |   ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

Page load link
Go to Top