Good morning, Clermont.

Monica Islam, a 44-year-old cashier who moved to Eustis in 2021 (originally from Bangladesh), was found dead on May 2 near Scenic Hills Drive and Wolf Branch Road in Mount Dora, and her daughter reported her missing while working with detectives (who suspect a family-related motive) as the investigation continues.

Insurance expert Mark Friedlander advises Floridians to check their coverage before hurricane season begins given last year's heavy flooding and warns many may need a separate flood policy through FEMA’s National Flood Insurance Program or a private insurer—he also recommends creating a digital catalog of belongings to speed up claims while noting competitive market signs with lower premiums last quarter.

Promenade Car & Truck Show

11 AM – 2 PM — Promenade at Sunset Walk — Free entry — Enjoy a showcase of classic to modern vehicles spanning all eras and styles.

Free Medicare 101 Breakfast Seminar

10 AM – 12 PM — IHOP Clermont — Free to attend — Learn about Medicare options over a complimentary breakfast gathering.

Nashville Writers Round with Jordan Mohr

6-9 p.m. — The View at Clermont National — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of original music featuring six talented artists in a cozy setting.

Clermont Reggae Festival

5 PM – 1 AM — 9117 Jack Underwood Rd, Clermont, FL — Details to be announced — Celebrate reggae music and culture by the lake at this festive event.

Ax-Caliber Clermont Last Fridays with 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.

Clermont Caribbean Jerk Festival

12-10 p.m. — Waterfront Park — Fundraiser support for scholarships — Experience vibrant Caribbean culture through food and music.