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Sanford
Friday, February 27th, 2026
Good morning, Sanford. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of February.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Residents in Sanford voiced concerns on social media about a strong odor from the wastewater treatment plant following a toxic load on Feb. 14. Public Works officials said they adjusted the treatment process and reported no new complaints today (Feb. 27). WESH
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Candlelight Concert: The Best of Joe Hisaishi
8:45-9:44 p.m. — Azalea Lodge at Mead Botanical Garden — Ticketed event — Experience a magical evening with the enchanting music of Joe Hisaishi under candlelight.
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Justin Moore Live Concert
7-10 p.m. — The Barn in Sanford — Ticket details not provided — Experience the energetic country sounds of Justin Moore live on stage.
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Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra - E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial In Concert
2:30-4:00 p.m. — Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of E.T. live with an orchestra performing John Williams’ iconic score.
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Bonsai & Cheers at Deviant Wolfe Brewing
11:30 a.m. — Deviant Wolfe Brewing — Ticketed — Experience a delightful bonsai workshop featuring the stunning Grewia bonsai tree along with refreshing drinks.
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Candlelight Concert: Neo-Soul and Hip-Hop Favorites
6:30-7:29 p.m. — Azalea Lodge at Mead Botanical Garden — Ticketed event — Experience an enchanting evening of Neo-Soul and Hip-Hop favorites illuminated by candlelight.
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Dancing With The Stars Live
7:30-10:00 p.m. — Addition Financial Arena — Tickets starting at $10 — Experience the glitter and glam of your favorite ballroom dances live on stage.
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