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Friday, April 3rd, 2026
Good morning, Clermont. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 3rd of April.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Learning Experience opened its preschool and daycare center at 3444 S. U.S. Highway 27 and celebrated its grand opening on March 31 with officials from the South Lake Chamber of Commerce + the center now offers award-winning programs for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years. South Lake Tablet
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ KB Home Orlando wants to build 79 homes on a 40 acre parcel along Log House Road and a proposed zoning change faces opposition from local homeowners worried about flooding and traffic; Lake County Commissioners will decide on the matter on Tuesday, April 7. News 6
- ➤ Clermont Mayor Tim Murry highlighted upcoming events (an Art and Jazz Festival on April 18-19, a Dragon Boat Festival at Lake Minneola on April 11, and an Earth Day cleanup on April 25). He also announced monthly Lunch with the Mayor in May and congratulated the Finance Department for its award. South Lake Tablet
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Bipartisan senators introduced the INSULIN Act last week to cap insulin costs at $35 a month and pilot affordable access in 10 states. Health advocates hope the new measure will ease cost burdens for diabetes patients, including families in Clermont who struggle with high prices. WESH
- ➤ The FDA recalled over 3 million bottles of eye drops from retailers including Walgreens, CVS, and Kroger due to possible sterility issues. Clermont residents should check their cabinets for products with lot codes (AC, AR, LT, SU, RG, RL, SY, or AT) and consider returning them if needed. Fox 35 Orlando
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Eight Division II collegiate rowing teams will compete in Clermont for the Sunshine State Invitational Regatta on Saturday and Sunday as they test their performance ahead of championship season — the event is hosted by Lake County Rowing Association. South Lake Tablet
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Lake County Fair 2026
Apr 10-19 — Lake County Fairgrounds — $5,728,694 projected spend — A community-focused fair featuring rides, great food, and family-friendly entertainment.
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Awakening Wellness Reiki & Sound Healing Session
7:15-8:15 p.m. — Au Naturale Spa and Wellness — $35 — Experience a transformative blend of Holy Fire Reiki and sound healing under the New Moon for energetic alignment and clarity.
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Clermont Jazz Festival 2026
3-7 p.m. — Waterfront Park — Free entry — Celebrate creativity and culture with local artists and renowned jazz musicians at this vibrant festival.
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World Tai Chi & QiGong Day Celebration
9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — Lake Hiawatha Preserve — Free entry — Celebrate health, harmony, and peace at this worldwide event in Clermont.
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Awakening Wellness Reiki & Sound Healing Session
7:15-8:15 p.m. — Au Naturale Spa and Wellness — $35 — Experience a transformative fusion of Reiki and sound healing under the Flower Full Moon for deep release and rejuvenation.
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Kentucky Derby Charity Event
11:30 AM - 8 PM — The Cove Bar — Free entry — Celebrate the Kentucky Derby with music, prizes, and food trucks while supporting first responders.
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