Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of April.
Good morning, Clermont.
Dozens of Central Florida veterans flew on an honor flight from Sanford to Washington, D.C.—organized by Villages Honor Flight—yesterday.
About 153 passengers, including a 93-year-old Korean War veteran, spent the day visiting memorials before flying back home.
South Lake High School’s first graduating class of the Cambridge AICE program finished school today and earned 489 college credit hours along with 14 diplomas—3 seniors received the Cambridge Outstanding Learner Award.
The program gives students the chance to earn college credits and qualify for a Bright Futures scholarship with a 3.5 GPA and 100 hours of work or community service.
Lake-Sumter State College has opened registration for Kids’ College 2025, a summer enrichment program for students in grades 1 to 12 at the Leesburg and South Lake campuses.
The program offers half day or full day sessions in three two-week semesters from June 16 to July 31 and has a registration deadline of June 2—featuring a digital schedule tool and special tracks such as Healthcare Exploration Camp and Leaders in Training Program.
Family History Research Class
1-3 p.m. — Cooper Memorial Library — Free — Explore vital records and census basics in this informative genealogy session.
AdventHealth Earth Day 5 Mile & 2 Mile
7:15 a.m. — Victory Pointe — Registration required — Celebrate Earth Day with a scenic run along Lake Minneola's beautiful South Lake Trail.
The Lion King
7:30 p.m. — Walt Disney Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the breathtaking visuals and unforgettable music of Disney's The Lion King.
Ax-Caliber Clermont Pop-Up Market
6-9 p.m. — Ax-Caliber Clermont — $50 vendor fee — Enjoy axe throwing, food trucks, and live music at this family-friendly outdoor market.
AdventHealth U Run U Pick Blueberry 5K
7-9 a.m. — Southern Hill Farms — Registration required — Experience a fun-filled 5K with a free pancake breakfast and blueberry picking after the race.
First Friday Food Trucks
5:30-9:00 p.m. — Historic Downtown Clermont — Free entry — Enjoy a variety of food trucks while exploring the vibrant downtown atmosphere.
2025 Spring Garden Festival
9 AM – 2 PM — Clermont Garden Club — Vendor spaces available — Celebrate spring with vendors and community spirit at the garden festival.
AdventHealth Girlz on Fire Women's Triathlon & 5K
11:30 AM — 5K & Sprint Triathlon Course — Registration required — Celebrate Mother's Day with a spirited event dedicated to empowering women through fitness and fun.
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