Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of April.
Good morning, Clermont.
Cooper Memorial Library is hosting a busy May schedule with programs for all ages, including LEGO Club (May 6) and PAWS Therapy Dog readings (May 8) for children, Grimdark Future sci-fi gaming (May 2) and Clermont Ukuleles (May 5) for adults, plus ongoing clubs and art events at the library.
Registration is open for Kids’ College 2026 at Lake-Sumter State College, offering students from grades one to nine a chance to build a custom summer schedule.
The program runs in three sessions from June 8 to July 16 at Leesburg and South Lake; families must register by May 26.
Over the weekend, Lake County Fire and Rescue rescued a horse and bull trapped in drying mud (the third and fourth such rescues this month) amid a harsh drought, and officials warn that potential rain could create additional risks.
After receiving a $50,000 grant, Dreamplex will expand its mobile outreach to serve people with disabilities in South Lake County by launching the Wheels of Inclusion project.
The project will use a multipurpose van to boost participation by 25 percent and cut service barriers by 50 percent.
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.
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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