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Clermont
Tuesday, October 28th, 2025
Good morning, Clermont. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 28th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Minneola Library opened its new facility at 302 E. Pearl Street on October 25 at 9:30 a.m.—the building formerly housed city hall and public works offices. The library, designed by local firm Powell Studio Architecture, now offers check-out services, computer access, and community programs. South Lake Tablet
- ➤ Central Florida Dreamplex announced an expansion of its event-space rentals that offer venues such as the Play Zone, Friendship Place and Media Room for family celebrations, business meetings and community events. Every booking helps fund programs for children and adults with disabilities — reservations must be made at least 48 hours in advance. South Lake Tablet
- ➤ The Clermont Garden Club celebrated fall at its October meeting with hostesses preparing refreshments and Banks Helfrich giving a talk on farming and sustainability—members learned of upcoming events including a Nov 15 plant sale, a Nov 19 meeting at 9:30 am, and a Nov 22 art stroll at the clubhouse on West Avenue. This nonprofit welcomes guests and prospective members at each gathering. South Lake Tablet
- ➤ Members of the Clermont Woman’s Club visited Family Christian Center School and gave handmade Fruits of the Holy Spirit bookmarks to three third-grade classes—gifts that encourage values like love, joy, peace, and kindness. South Lake Tablet
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Clermont Brewing Company, a well-known spot in Downtown Clermont for craft beer and live music, will host its final Halloween celebration with live music by Jenny Jenny before it closes its doors. The owners announced they will open a new venue called The Station on November 6 — featuring live music by Hayfire to continue the community spirit. South Lake Tablet
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Heavy rains over the weekend left widespread flooding and road closures in Brevard and Lake counties, with significant washouts reported on Indian River Drive and in areas like Mount Dora and Eustis. Emergency crews responded by clearing debris and backfilling roads—residents were urged to use alternate routes until repairs are complete. WESH
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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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Turkey Day 5K Clermont
9 AM – 1 PM — Waterfront Park — Registration fee applies — Celebrate Thanksgiving with a fun run for the whole family.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
You have to go through the slow to find the fast.
~ Mark Manson
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