Good morning, Clermont.

A report shows that a canoe near an 11-foot alligator in shallow water at Lake Kissimmee State Park in May startled the reptile, leading to a fatal attack on a woman while her husband tried to help her and wildlife officials later euthanized the alligator.

The Frankie Valente Scholarship Fund is hosting a Casino Night (Jan.

31, 4:30 to 9:30 pm) at Plantation at Leesburg to raise funds for EMT and paramedic scholarships. Local sponsors and over 100 companies have donated prizes and food as advanced tickets remain available.

The Better Business Bureau reported a spike in scam ads using deepfakes to promote fake GLP-1 weight loss products late 2025, prompting Clermont residents to verify telehealth providers and consult their doctor before buying treatment.

Florida is experiencing its worst post-holiday flu season in 25 years.

Local Clermont health providers advise residents to get flu shots and practice good hygiene as cases continue to rise.

Liverpool Legends - The Beatles Tribute

7:00-8:30 p.m. — Clermont Performing Arts Center — Tickets available — Experience a sensational Beatles tribute with Liverpool Legends bringing favorite classic hits to life.

Holy Fire Reiki & Sound Healing Experience

1:11-2:11 p.m. — Au Naturale Spa and Wellness — $35 — Experience a transformative immersion of Holy Fire Reiki and sound healing for deep balance and clarity.

Creative Coffee Chat & Crafts

8:30-10:00 a.m. — Just Love Coffee Cafe - Clermont — $10 — Unwind with coffee and explore a new craft in a welcoming community atmosphere.

Smokin Renegade Tribute Concert

7-10 p.m. — Clermont Performing Arts Center — Ticket info unavailable — Enjoy a night of classic hits from Boston and Styx performed by the talented band Smokin Renegade.

Ugly Pajama 5K Run

9 a.m. — Victory Pointe — Registration required — Celebrate coziness and competition in your craziest pajamas at this whimsical 5K run.

Awakening Wellness: Holy Fire Reiki & Sound Healing

1:11-2:11 p.m. — Au Naturale Spa and Wellness — $35 — Experience a transformative session of Reiki and sound healing under the Snow Full Moon in Leo.

Intro to Business Automation Workshop

9-11 p.m. — Clermont City Center — Free entry — Learn quick-win automations to save time and reduce manual work in your business.