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Lake Placid backs fundraiser for boat explosion victims

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Lake Placid backs fundraiser for boat explosion victims

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I wanted to share some “Good News!” from the Town of Lake Placid. On Saturday, June 21, we held a lemonade stand at the Lake Placid Farmers Market. We want to thank Theresa and Matt for their tremendous support.Read Article

Lake Placid Presbyterians celebrate pastor's 40th anniversary

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Lake Placid Presbyterians celebrate pastor's 40th anniversary

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With bagpipes skirling, tears, and laughter, over 300 members of the Lake Placid community gathered at the Genesis Center to celebrate Pastor Ray Cameron’s 40th anniversary at First Presbyterian Church. Cameron first came to the congregation in the summer of…Read Article

A slice of paradise on Lake Grassy

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A slice of paradise on Lake Grassy

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A slice of paradise at 104 Happiness Avenue in Lake Placid. This home is priced at $525,000 and is listed with Dawn Dell, Broker Associate with Paradise Real Estate International.Read Article

Sixth person charged in Daley case

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Detectives have added a sixth defendant in the case of 21-year-old Elijah Jordell Daley, who was murdered at a Lake Placid hotel on Thursday, May 8.Lake Placid, Florida · Lake Placid Read Article

Still Rooted: The State of Caladium Farming in Lake Placid, Florida

By Katrina Salokar | East Lee County News Lake Placid, Florida—once the undisputed “Caladium Capital of the World”—still proudly honors its colorful legacy. Tucked in Highlands County, this small town once produced 95% of the world’s caladium bulbs. While the industry has shrunk, its roots run deep, sustained by resilience, family tradition, and cautious optimism. A Legacy in Bloom From a peak of over 30 farms, only seven remain today. Loss of g…Lake Placid, Florida · Lake Placid Read Article

Boater’s World celebrates 25th anniversary

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While driving down U.S. 27 into Lake Placid, people notice the large Boater’s World sign along with 200-plus boats of all sizes and types on display in the huge lots.Vestland · Vestland See the Story

Man killed by masked robber at Lake Placid motel in set-up involving 5 people: sheriff

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LAKE PLACID, Fla. (WFLA) — Five people are behind bars after Highlands County deputies said they set a man up to be robbed and then he was murdered in the process. Investigators found the victim, Elijah Daley, 21, of Lake Placid, dead at the Ramada Inn shortly after 5 a.m. on Thursday, March 8. 2 dead after car crashes into house in Lakeland Three people who were at the motel at the time claimed to be witnesses, but detectives said their s…Lake Placid, Florida · Lake Placid Read Article

21-year-old man killed at Lake Placid motel: deputies

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LAKE PLACID, Fla. (WFLA) -- A man was killed at a motel in Lake Placid on Thursday. The Highlands County Sheriff's Office was called to the Ramada Inn shortly after 5 a.m. ‘I want him to know the pain’: Victim reacts to judge sentencing Olympus Pools owner Deputies said the homicide victim is a 21-year-old man. They did not release any additional information about the incident. Anyone with information that could help in the investigation i…Lake Placid, Florida · Lake Placid Read Article

Amazon warehouse taking shape

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Amazon’s Lake Placid warehouse is coming along right on schedule.Amazon · Lake Placid Read Article

Of Interest: May 3, 2025

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Lake Placid school board to hold budget hearing, regular meetingLake Placid, Florida · Lake Placid Read Article

Lake Placid eliminated from district tourney

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Lake Placid flag football saw its season come to an abrupt end on Monday. The No. 3 seed Green Dragons lost 13-6 to the sixth-seeded West Shore Wildcats at Roger Scarborough Memorial Stadium in the Class 1A-District 10 tournament quarterfinals.Lake Placid, Florida · Lake Placid Read Article

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