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Today in SanfordSun., Nov. 1
The forecast is on its wayIt updates every half hour.
- Sunrise 6:37 a.m.
- Sunset 5:40 p.m.
Things to do
3,076 events in Sanford this week, from the Sanford events calendar.
- Festivals & HolidaysThe Biggest Caribbean Halloween Linkup | Napa Vybes$0+Details
- Family & KidsThe Best Halloween Ever at Orlando Family Stage$20FamilyDetails
- Festivals & HolidaysFall Festival at Amber Brooke Farms$19.95FamilyDetails
- OutdoorsFall Into The Gardens at Leu GardensFamilyDetails
- Family & KidsScreamin' Green Hauntoween at Crayola ExperienceFamilyDetails
- Festivals & HolidaysHalloween Hangover - Social Sundays$0+Details
- ComedyRoast Battle LeagueFreeDetails
- MusicAny Given SundayDetails
- MusicRelax SundaysDetails
- Family & KidsFree Day & StorytimeFreeFamilyDetails
- Family & KidsThe Vulnerable Child ExperienceFreeFamilyDetails
- MusicMother Goose on the Loose at Orlando Public LibraryFreeDetails
- Food & DrinkNew Dirty SodasFreeDetails
- CommunityCommunity Food DistributionFreeDetails
- MusicFree Concert: Neil Diamond Tribute ShowFreeDetails
- ComedyTeen Improv GroupFamilyDetails
- ComedyTeen Improv GroupFamilyDetails
- Business & NetworkingNetworking Party for Beauty ProfessionalsFreeDetails
- CommunityGotha Goods: Mobile Farmers Market @ Undas Market & Broth-A-Thon @ KayaFreeDetails
- MusicAudubon Park Community MarketFreeFamilyDetails
- Classes & TalksUeshiro Shorin-Ryu Karate USA classFreeDetails
- Health & WellnessYOGA - R&B Flow (Hot)$20Details
- MusicFrancesca TarantinoDetails
- MusicNew Peace Mondays Orlando (Hip Hop, Poetry, Comedy, Live Music)$20+Details
- SportsMellow MondayFamilyDetails
- ComedyNew Faces Showcase$10.25Details
- ComedyThe Door Guys$10.25Details
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Around Sanford
From WFTV, Orlando Sentinel and 4 more newsrooms, gathered by TMI, 6AM City’s local news service.
WFTV1 hour ago
Volusia County voters can ride VoTran buses for free on Election Day., on WFTVFree VoTran bus transportation will be available to Volusia County voters on Election Day, Nov. 3, until polls close.
Orlando Sentinel7 hours ago
Rankings drop TFA from Open; 6A Lake Brantley, 5A Lake Howell move up, on Orlando SentinelAfter Friday’s 35-0 loss to Lakeland, The First Academy football team saw its latest MaxPreps ranking fall to No. 15 in the state, while Lake Brantley and Lake Howell moved into the picture in Classes 6A and 5A.
Orlando Shine7 hours ago
College Park’s Blended Bistro & Boba announces closing as lease ends, on Orlando ShineBlended Bistro & Boba (Facebook | Website) will close its College Park restaurant in mid-November, after 10 years. The owners announced the closing in an Instagram post Saturday night, saying, “After 10 incredible years of serving the College Park community, it is with heavy hearts that we announce the closing of our Blended Bistro &
FlaglerLive9 hours ago
How Toxic Do You Have To Be To Lose an Election in Florida?, on FlaglerLiveIn an era of growing distrust, fueled by misinformation and greater tolerance for extremism, candidates are pushing through scandals with few apparent consequences.
Orlando Magazine12 hours ago
The 2026 Orlando Dining Awards Readers’ Choice List, on Orlando MagazineBack to the 2026 Dining Awards BEST RESTAURANT Reel Fish Coastal Kitchen +Bar Winter Park reelfishcoastal.com La Luce Signia by Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek hiltonbonnetcreek.com Christner’s Prime Steak and Lobster Orlando christnersprimesteakandlobster.com BEST NEW RESTAURANT Osteria Ester Thornton Park osteriaester.com Kappo Tsan Orlando kappotsan.com The Grove Bar + Kitchen Winter Park thegrovebarandkitchen.com BEST CHEF Bull & Bear – Juan...
Orlando Magazine12 hours ago
The 2026 Orlando Dining Awards: Readers’ Choice Part 2, on Orlando MagazinePhoto by Roberto Gonzalez Best Craft Cocktail Program: OTTO’S HIGH DIVE ORLANDO I think I’m in love … with Otto’s High Dive. Most recently, we celebrated Father’s Day at Otto’s High Dive, and they got me again with their sensational cocktails and zero proof options. Let’s start with the mocktails, because why not? Coco Loso, get out of here with...
Orlando Magazine12 hours ago
The 2026 Orlando Magazine Dining Awards, on Orlando MagazineA futuristic seafood spectacle: At Salt & The Cellar, even a familiar seafood tower becomes a work of art. Photo by Roberto Gonzalez. Welcome to the 2026 Orlando magazine Dining Awards, featuring 222 winners across 74 categories, all voted on by you, our loyal and apparently very hungry readers. From delicious Hasselback potatoes and deconstructed sushi appetizers to French onion...
Florida Politics14 hours ago
Jane Aman, Robert Prater square off for battleground seat in HD 37, on Florida PoliticsAman, 33, is a full-time UCF lecturer who teaches American literature. She previously taught at Seminole County Public Schools’ Crooms Academy for three years. A political newcomer, she said she ...
Orlando ShineYesterday
The Orlando Shine Show – Episode 74: Soccer Prodigee, Sticky Magic Tickets, Downtown Needs a Marketing Manager, on Orlando ShineEpisode 74 of “The Orlando Shine Show” was recorded at BrandCrumbs Media (Website), a fancy podcast studio located in downtown Orlando. This week features another appearance from special guest Professor Slim King to chat about his upcoming show, “Houdini’s Ghost” at Aloma Cinema Grill (pay cash at the door for entry). Topics this week include an […]
FlaglerLiveYesterday
Amendment 3 Draws Closing Arguments For and Against Raising Homestead Exemption, on FlaglerLiveState Rep. Berny Jacques, a member of the Florida Legislature that voted to put Amendment 3 on the ballot, urged Tiger Bay Club of Central Florida luncheon attendees to vote in favor of it. On the other side, Seminole County Commissioner Bob Dallari warned his county would face a $119 million funding shortfall that will lead to cuts in parks, libraries and even law enforcement.
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