Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of February.
Good morning, Sanford.
💼 Business
Sanford city leaders have approved a Costco development at Seminole Towne Center, where Macy’s once operated, to boost activity in the mall area.
The 150,000 sqft project will include a fuel station plus liquor store and will begin construction later this year if the final plan is approved.
🎓 Education
Seminole State College is celebrating CTE Month with free events.
Attend today's career fair at Sanford/Lake Mary campus from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. + other events include a fair on Feb. 17 at Altamonte Springs, one on March 3 at Heathrow and Seminole State at Night on Feb. 25.
🏛️ Government
Legislators are debating a bill to extend the smoking ban to outdoors, covering sidewalks, parks, beaches, and areas near schools and hospitals.
The new law (if passed) would take effect this summer and has drawn mixed reactions from residents.
🎉 Sanford Events
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Sip, Smoke And Sear
6-12 p.m. — Celery City Craft Beer Garden — Ticketed event — Experience a curated BBQ and cocktail pairing with bold flavors and indulgent dishes.
Beauty and the Beast Tea Cruise
11:30 AM - 2 PM — St Johns Rivership Company — $45 adults, $20 children — Enjoy a magical cruise experience themed around Beauty and the Beast with tea service.
Viking 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon
8:30 AM – 12:30 PM — Gemini Springs Park — Registration required — Run through scenic DeBary with distances for every level of runner.
Kitty Fest - Cat Party & Artisan Market
1-6 p.m. — Tuffy's Music Box & Lounge — Free entry — A whimsical celebration for cat lovers featuring vendors, karaoke, and local rescues.
MULCH Concert
6-10 p.m. — Shovelhead Lounge — Tickets available — Experience the vibrant sounds of MULCH and enjoy an evening of live music.
Nolia Joy & The Ramblers Live
8 PM - 12 AM — Imperial Wine Bar — Cost Info Unavailable — Experience lively musical performances blending country, rock, jazz, and blues.
The Smoking Jackets Concert
7-10 p.m. — Tuffy's Music Box & Lounge — Tickets available — Enjoy an evening of memorable melodies and live music from The Smoking Jackets.
Brubeck Brothers Quartet Concert
6:00 – 8:00 p.m. — Judson's Live — Not specified — Enjoy a night of celebrated jazz heritage and signature sounds from the Brubeck Brothers Quartet.
Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & 13.1M
8:30 AM – 12:30 PM — Gemini Springs Park — Registration required — Compete in a variety of races and earn your medal in a scenic Florida park.
BLS for Healthcare Providers Course
6-10 p.m. — Southern Technical Institute — Cost varies — Learn essential life-saving skills in this American Heart Association course designed for healthcare professionals.
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