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Akers Editorial

    The B Word – Bullying

    Published On: February 28, 2022By Akers Editorial7.9 min read

    Eli Long Identifying an age-old problem in a new-age world. Story and Photos: Cindy Peterson From the beginning of time, bullying has been an issue that has plagued [...]

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    Big Tent Talent

    Published On: January 31, 2022By Akers Editorial2.2 min read

    Aspiring circus artist McKenna Wilkins now teaches art of aerial acrobatics. Story and photos: Cindy Peterson Ever wanted to run away and join the circus? That’s just where 29-year-old aerial [...]

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    A breath of fresh air

    Published On: December 31, 2021By Akers Editorial8.8 min read

    If looking to learn how to ride, stretch or breathe better, there’s a one-stop barn in Eustis that can have you gaiting in that direction successfully in no time.  Photos: [...]

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    Handle with care

    Published On: December 31, 2021By Akers Editorial2.5 min read

    The Villages doctor helps restore best quality of life.  Story and photos: Cindy Peterson Ana Sapijaszko is a doctor of physical therapy aiming to improve the lives of those who [...]

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    Dancing for health

    Published On: November 30, 2021By Akers Editorial2.5 min read

    David Whittaker: ‘Life is a journey. Do the things that make you feel good, keep you healthy, and active.’  Photos: Volkan Ulgen Teaching social and ballroom dancing has been David [...]

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    A stretch above the rest

    Published On: July 30, 2021By Akers Editorial8.5 min read

    Walter and Rhiannon Rogers Car accident leads to career change helping others improve lives through stretching. Photos: Nicole Hamel Volkan Ulgen was accompanied to a comfortably padded bench, [...]

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    Healthy Inspiration: “Trance” formation

    Published On: July 30, 2021By Akers Editorial8.8 min read

    Titanic victim probes depths of mind to uncover past life experiences and lead those hurting to present-day solutions.  Photo: Nicole Hamel Sarah Riley’s fear of deep water caused her to [...]

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    Your body keeps score

    Published On: June 30, 2021By Akers Editorial10.6 min read

       Traumatic experiences may be making you physically ill.  The word “trauma” conjures up images of gruesome car accidents, speeding ambulances, medevac flights, and emergency rooms. Stat. Code blue. The [...]

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    Healthy Inspiration: Soarin’, Flyin’

    Published On: June 30, 2021By Akers Editorial4.5 min read

    Denise Lloyd reaches new heights practicing aerial skills. Photos: Nicole Hamel Going on her 12th year of practicing aerial arts, Denise Lloyd is grateful to have developed her aerial skills [...]

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    Eleven Lake County schools share $13,000 in grant money from Education Foundation of Lake County

    Published On: March 4, 2021By Akers Editorial1.5 min read

    Funds will support literacy, STEM, and Career and Technical Education classroom programs. The Education Foundation of Lake County has awarded more than $13,000 in grant money to support 13 educator-submitted [...]

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    Eustis celebrates 119th annual Georgefest

    Published On: February 12, 2021By Akers Editorial1.6 min read

    The City of Eustis is gearing up to celebrate George Washington’s birthday during a three-day family-friendly event taking place Feb. 26-28, 2021. The occasion will mark the 119th year the [...]

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    Drive-thru COVID-19 vaccination site in Groveland closed temporarily as officials await next shipment

    Published On: February 12, 2021By Akers Editorial1.1 min read

    The Florida Department of Health in Lake County (DOH-Lake) Groveland Amazon site will be closed effective immediately thru Monday, February 15, 2021 due to lack of vaccine availability. "We will [...]

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    Two COVID-19 testing sites merging at County Fairgrounds starting Monday

    Published On: May 9, 2020By Akers Editorial1.2 min read

    Beginning Monday, May 11, the COVID-19 testing sites operated by Adult Medicine of Lake County in Mount Dora and Leesburg will merge into one location at Lake County Fairgrounds, 2101 [...]

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    Guardian ad Litem Program raises awareness of children’s mental health

    Published On: May 9, 2020By Akers Editorial1.8 min read

    Many maltreated children may be facing greater trauma during the coronavirus pandemic because teachers, neighbors and coaches don’t see them as often and can’t report suspected abuse. Marcia Hilty, a [...]

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    AdventHealth makes changes at drive-up testing sites

    Published On: May 1, 2020By Akers Editorial0.8 min read

    AdventHealth will close its drive-up testing site in Sanford Friday, May 1, to support the reopening of the Seminole Towne Center. The remainder of the six drive-up locations, including one [...]

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