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VP touts jobs created by stimulus
publishd: Friday, March 05, 2010
"When you lose 8 million jobs in this Great Recession and you keep it from being 10 (million), that's no solace to the 8 million who don't have a job, man."
Staff and wire report
CLERMONT -- Vice President Joe Biden told construction workers he knows people are frustrated with the pace of ec ...
Federal trial of 2 deputies begins
publishd: Friday, March 05, 2010
MILLARD K. IVES
Staff Writer
OCALA -- Testimony began Wednesday in the federal civil trial of two Lake County Sheriff's deputies accused of using excessive force when they repeatedly fired their stun guns on a man during a domestic violence call.
Jury selection in the case against deputies ...
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Clermont preps for annual 'Pig on the Pond' event
publishd: Friday, March 05, 2010
ROXANNE BROWN
Staff Writer
CLERMONT -- The Pig on the Pond sanctioned BBQ competition and festival is 12 years strong and expected to be bigger than ever this year.
The festival -- the city's signature event -- benefits South Lake County students through scholarships funded by the money it ...
Residents can watch their government in action online
publishd: Friday, March 05, 2010
LARRY ELL
Staff Writer
TAVARES -- The dynamics of county government are no longer limited to the commission chambers in Lake County.
Started Monday, Lake County Commission meetings can be seen live via the Internet.
"You know, meetings are during the day so if anybody's at work or has o ...
What's opera, Doc?
publishd: Friday, March 05, 2010
S. Lake resident and LSCC prof takes on the classic
ROXANNE BROWN
Staff Writer
CLERMONT -- If there is one thing Clermont resident and Lake Sumter Community College Professor Norma Trivelli loves, it's opera.
So much so, that she wanted to spread her knowledge about it and bring more of t ...
Crashes reignite traffic light dispute
publishd: Friday, March 05, 2010
ROXANNE BROWN
Staff Writer
CLERMONT -- School leaders, parents and students have been trying for years to get a traffic signal installed at the corner of U.S. Highway 27 and Sawgrass Bay Boulevard, near Four Corners.
Two fatal crashes at the intersection in the past few weeks have launched ...
Clermont preps for annual 'Pig on the Pond' event
publishd: Friday, March 05, 2010
ROXANNE BROWN
Staff Writer
CLERMONT -- The Pig on the Pond sanctioned BBQ competition and festival is 12 years strong and expected to be bigger than ever this year.
The festival, that has become the city's signature event, benefits South Lake County students directly through scholarships f ...
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