Thursday, June 12th, 2025
Good morning, Clermont. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Wine lovers are invited to join the Historic Downtown Clermont Wine Walk on Saturday, June 14, with check-in beginning at 5:30 p.m. at 752 W. Montrose Street and activities starting at 6:30 p.m. at 756 W. Montrose Street. Over 20 local businesses will host wine tastings (tickets, photo ID are required and guests must be 21+). South Lake Tablet
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Sheldon Wetherholt, 58, turned himself in at Lake County Jail Tuesday night and posted a $100,000 bond on Wednesday in a racketeering and conspiracy case linked to an alleged illegal gambling ring in Kissimmee run by suspended Sheriff Marcos Lopez — he said he has no comment and does not know Lopez. WESH
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Orlando Health National Training Center in Clermont will host summer lifeguard camps for kids aged 11 to 15 to learn water safety, CPR, first aid and rescue techniques. Sessions run June 16—18, June 23—25, July 14—16, July 21—23 and July 28—30 with a fee of $100 per session and campers must bring proper swim gear to complete the course. South Lake Tablet
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Hot pavement in the summer can burn dogs' paws and cause painful blisters during outdoor walks in Clermont. Experts advise using protective products such as dog wax, breathable pet shoes, and moisturizing cream to help prevent injuries—ensuring pets stay safe in extreme heat. WESH
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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.
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Summer Splash BBQ for Veterans & Families
10 AM – 1 PM — Michael's Foundation — Free entry — Enjoy summer fun with activities for kids and free back-to-school goodies.
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Line Dance Party at The View
6-10 p.m. — The View at Clermont National — Admission price TBD — Dance the night away to all the greatest country, pop, and disco hits.
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AdventHealth Clermont Freedom 5K
7:30-10:00 a.m. — Historic Downtown Clermont — Registration fee applies — Celebrate Independence Day with a festive run or walk through scenic downtown Clermont.
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