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Lexi Kilfoyl named Florida’s best — again

June 19, 2019 By Kevin Weiss

One of area’s most dominant softball players ever has again proved she’s tops in the entire Sunshine State. Academy at the Lakes (AATL) senior pitcher Lexi Kilfoyl has been named 2019 Gatorade Florida Softball Player of the Year, given to the state’s best softball player, regardless of classification. When it comes to receiving the notable distinction, the Wildcats star is on familiar … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Land O' Lakes Sports, Local Sports Tagged With: Academy at the Lakes, Callie Turner, FHSAA, Florida High School Athletic Association, Gaither High School, Kasey Fagan, Kelsi Dunne, Land O' Lakes High School, Lexi Kilfoyl, Monticello Aucilla Christian, Mount Dora Christian Academy, Palatka Penel Baptist Academy, St. Johns River State College, University of North Florida

Top moments in sports during 2018

December 26, 2018 By Kevin Weiss

Teams captured state titles and local athletes turned in outstanding performances, during a year that brought shining moments and lasting memories. Here are some of the highlights, from across The Laker/Lutz News coverage area: USA Women’s Hockey, fans celebrate gold in Wesley Chapel Just days after celebrating a gold medal win in the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea, the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local Sports Tagged With: Academy at the Lakes, Alex McGough, BB Roberts, Beef O' Brady's, Bill Browning, Brett Swanbom, Brooke Blankenship, Calvin Samuel, Carrollwood Day School, Cayla Barnes, Coffeyville Community College, Daniel Gonzalez, Diane Stephenson, Doug Greseth, Duval Charter, Dylan Ridolph, Earl Ball, Earl Garcia, Elizabeth Hightower, Evan Miller, Flapjack Festival, Florida Christian Association of Private and Parochial Schools, Florida High School Athletic Association, Florida Hospital Center Ice, Heisman Trophy, Jamaal Johnson, John Benedetto Stadium, John Crumbley, Kendall Coyne, Land O' Lakes High School, Lexi Kilfoyl, Miami Citi Christian Academy, Mike Connor, Monticello Aucilla Christian, North Suncoast, NyJohn Moody, RADD Sports, Rob Simonelli, Saddlebrook Resort, Saint Leo University, Special Olympics, Speed Starz Track Club, State Rod 54, Steinbrenner High School, Sunlake High School, Sunshine Athletic Conference, Swamp Fest, Sydny Nasello, Taco John's, The Shops at Wiregrass, Tyler Davis, U.S. 41, University of North Florida, University of South Carolina, USA Women's Hockey, Wesley Chapel District Park, Wesley Chapel High School, Winter Olympics, Wiregrass Ranch Sports Complex, Zephyrhills Christian Academy

AATL softball captures first state title

May 30, 2018 By Kevin Weiss

A pitcher’s duel, extra innings and weathering wet, muddy conditions were all needed before Academy at the Lakes softball could finally claim its first-ever state championship. Overcoming hurdles, they wouldn’t have wanted it any other way. The Wildcats (26-4) defeated Monticello Aucilla Christian 1-0 in 11 innings on May 22 in the FHSAA (Florida High School Athletic Association) Class 2A … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Land O' Lakes Sports, Local Sports Tagged With: Academy at the Lakes, Alexis Kilfoyl, Brooke Blankenship, Diane Stephenson, Elizabeth Hightower, Florida High School Athletic Association, Florida State University, Freedom High School, Indiana University, Land O' Lakes High School, Mitchell High School, Monticello Aucilla Christian, NCAA, River Ridge High School, Shawn Brown, St. Petersburg Canterbury, Tom Haslam

07/06/2020 – Make a felt cactus

The Land O’ Lakes Library, 2818 Collier Parkway, will offer a curbside pickup craft from July 6 at 10 a.m. to July 11 at 5 p.m., for ages 18 and older. The take-home kit will include the supplies needed to make a cuddly felt cactus, and includes instructions, felt squares, a paper template, stuffing and a ceramic pot. Registration is required to reserve a kit. Register online at PascoLibraries.evanced.info/signup/calendar. … [Read More...]

07/06/2020 – Mystery mission

The Hugh Embry Library, 14215 Fourth St., in Dade City, will offer Mystery Maker Monday on July 6 at 10 a.m. Stop by and pick up a kit of random supplies and a mission, to use your creativity to build something. Kits will include everything needed, and a mission prompt. For information, call (352) 567-3576. … [Read More...]

07/06/2020 – Vacation Bible School

Atonement Lutheran Church, 29617 State Road 54 in Wesley Chapel, will host a vacation Bible school, “Heavenly Sprouts Farm: Growing Fruits of the Spirit,” July 6 to July 10 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., for ages 5 to 12. Admission is free. For information and to sign up, call (813) 973-2211, or email . … [Read More...]

07/07/2020 – Divorce support

Note: This appeared in print with a starting date of July 11. The wrong information was provided, and this post has since been updated. Emerge Strong Divorce Coaching will resume its free Separation & Divorce Support Group through Zoom meetings, starting July 7. Weekday meetings will take place every Tuesday at 7 p.m. To register, email , or call (561) 339-3711. … [Read More...]

07/07/2020 – Make a pillow

The Hugh Embry Library, 14215 Fourth St., in Dade City, will offer three pillow-making kits. On July 7 at 2 p.m., adults can join in a live virtual event to make a unicorn-decorated pillow. On July 8 at 3 p.m., teens can join in to create a pop-tart design pillow without any sewing. And, on July 9 at 3 p.m., tweens (grades four to seven) can learn to make a pop-tart pillow, too. Kits for all events will be made available. Register online at PascoLibraries.evanced.info/signup/calendar. … [Read More...]

07/07/2020 – Tinkering Tuesday

The Land O’ Lakes Library, 2818 Collier Parkway, will offer a curbside pickup Tinkering Tuesday kit called “Measuring Up!” from July 7 at 10 a.m. to July 11 at 5 p.m. Kits must be reserved ahead of time and will include a book bundle (if desired). Kids can learn about measurement through hands-on activities, crafts, recipes and online components. The library’s Facebook page Notes section will offer links for the experiments and activities, as well as online resources. The kits are limited to 30 participants. To register, visit PascoLibraries.evanced.info/signup/calendar. … [Read More...]

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