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Clermont
Monday, October 27th, 2025
Good morning, Clermont. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 27th of October.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Hurricane hunters flew into storm Melissa at 10,000 ft to collect data as the storm strengthened with heavy rains and strong winds across the Caribbean. Locally in Clermont, onshore winds bring showers today — tomorrow a cold front is expected to clear the skies before cooler Halloween temperatures set in. WESH
- ➤ A flash flood emergency was declared in Mount Dora and Eustis after over 13 inches of rain fell in parts of Mount Dora. Officials urged residents to seek higher ground immediately—road closures and stranded vehicles added to the danger. Fox 35 Orlando
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ During November, the Lake County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller will offer free passport photos to U.S. military veterans and active duty personnel who show valid ID such as a DD 214, military ID, or veteran designation. Appointments are available Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. at the courthouse in Tavares, the North Lake Branch in The Villages, and the South Lake Branch in Clermont. South Lake Tablet
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Orlando Health opened a new outpatient center at South Lake Hospital to help patients after they leave the hospital—providing follow-up exams, medication help and care coordination. The center will link patients with no primary care provider to Orlando Health’s network and aims to reduce readmission risks. South Lake Tablet
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Friday night, the South Lake Eagles won 62—0 over Lake Minneola and improved their record to 8—1 overall while clinching the District Championship for the second year with standout plays from Malik Holman and Tre Kelly. The team will face Leesburg next Friday at 7:00 p.m.—they are set to prepare for a challenging opponent. South Lake Tablet
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Trunk or Treat Montverde
5:30-8:30 p.m. — Kirk Park — Free entry — Enjoy a festive evening with contests, music, and prizes for best decorations and costumes.
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The Golden Sounds of The Platters
7-8:30 p.m. — Clermont Performing Arts Center — $33.50-$64.50 — Relive timeless classic hits with the soulful harmonies of The Platters.
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The Florida Run
7:00-11:00 a.m. — Lake Louisa State Park — Registration fees vary — Experience thrilling trail running in the scenic beauty of Florida's Lake Louisa State Park.
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Salute to America's Veterans
3:00 - 4:30 p.m. — Clermont Performing Arts Center — Free entry — Celebrate and honor veterans through music performed by the Orlando Concert Band.
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Balloon Glow - Drone & Laser Show
5 PM – 11 PM — Wilotree Park — Limited tickets available — Experience a dazzling display of balloons illuminated with a spectacular drone and laser show.
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Piano Men: Generations
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Clermont Performing Arts Center — Cost info not provided — Celebrate the musical influences of Billy Joel and Elton John with a talented father and son duo.
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45th Horrible-100 Cycling Event
12 AM – 4 PM — Waterfront Park — Registration fee applies — Participate in the iconic cycling challenge that celebrates 45 years of community spirit.
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Clermont Most Magical Night Celebration
2-8 p.m. — Downtown Clermont — Free entry — A joyful celebration with snow, Santa sightings, and local vendors to kick off the holiday season.
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The Great Turkey Trot 5K
8-9:15 a.m. — Southern Hill Farms — Registration required — A family-friendly 5K race with fun awards and fall festival activities.
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