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The Week Ahead

🟠 The April Garden Secret & 20+ Fun Events This Week

Plus: How to survive the Florida sun, local Jazz festivals, and two Clermont homes you have to see.

Charlie Ferrer

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Apr 12, 2026

The Weekend Countdown

🟠 The Perfect NY Slice & Weekend Vibes

PLUS: Groveland’s growth plans, CAVA poll results, and Firefly Nights

Charlie Ferrer

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Apr 9, 2026

The Week Ahead

🟠 Big News for Clermont & 20+ South Lake Events

Plus: CAVA updates, u-pick blueberries, and local ways to give back.

Charlie Ferrer

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Apr 5, 2026

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Helpful Guides

Clermont

Hospitals & ERs in Clermont, FL (2026 Guide)

Your complete guide to healthcare in Clermont, Florida. Compare ERs, urgent care, and primary care options with wait times, insurance info, and local insider tips.

South Laker Team

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Apr 12, 2026

Montverde

Hospitals & Medical Care in Montverde, FL (2026 Guide)

Complete healthcare guide for Montverde, Florida. Find the closest emergency rooms, urgent care, and specialized medical facilities serving the lakeside community.

South Laker Team

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Apr 12, 2026

Minneola

AdventHealth Minneola Hospital & Medical Care (2026 Guide)

Minneola's first hospital is now open! Complete guide to AdventHealth Minneola's ER, specialists, and local urgent care. Find the right care close to home.

South Laker Team

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Apr 12, 2026