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Wednesday, May 28th, 2025

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Good morning, Clermont. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of May.

CRIME NEWS

  • Ladylake police officers and Lake County deputies were honored by the FBI after catching a top ten most wanted fugitive—FOX 35's Kelsie Cairns attended the event.  Fox 35 Orlando
  • A Lake County man from Brazil was arrested in Clermont after he allegedly attacked a husband and wife during the repossession of his Ford SUV—he is held on felony battery charges with an ICE detainer and his court date is set for June 16.  WESH
  • A Lake County man identified as Gage Carpenter was arrested on May 20 after allegedly pointing a handgun and threatening to kill another man during an altercation in Leesburg—deputies used a K‐9 unit and aerial guidance to locate him.  Fox 35 Orlando

EVENTS

SUBMIT 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.

    Fri, 5/30/25

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  • Clermont Caribbean Jerk Festival

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

    Sat, 6/7/25

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  • Family History Research Workshop

    4:30-6:30 p.m. — Cooper Memorial Library — Free entry — Discover how to trace your genealogy using online resources from the comfort of home.

    Thu, 6/12/25

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  • Clermont Toddler Time Multi-Sport Program

    9 AM - 10:50 AM — McKinney Park basketball court — $85 — A summer multi-sport program designed for toddlers aged 18 months to 5 years.

    Sat, 6/14/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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