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Tuesday, March 18th, 2025

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Good morning, Sanford. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 18th of March.

CRIME NEWS

  • ➤ A 20-year-old suspect — wanted in Georgia for violent home invasions and armed robberies — was arrested in Seminole County jail on March 12 at 7 a.m. and faces charges of attempted first-degree premeditated murder for a 2022 Sanford shooting at Seminole Gardens apartments that injured one person.  WKMG

REAL ESTATE NEWS

  • ➤ An Atlanta-based real estate group has closed on the 76-acre Seminole Towne Center property (excluding a few open stores) and plans a mixed-use project with retail, multifamily and hotel spaces. Sanford Mayor Art Woodruff said full redevelopment will take 5 to 10 years while work will begin soon (showing promise for our community).  WESH

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT

  • The Petty Hearts Tribute Show

    7:30-9 p.m. — The Ritz Theater/Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center — $30.50-$37.50 — Experience the National Tom Petty Tribute Show with heartfelt performances.

    Sat, 3/29/25

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  • Sanford Scavenger Hunt Adventure

    12-9 p.m. — 230 E 1st St, Sanford, FL — Cost varies — Embark on a thrilling scavenger hunt through Sanford's historic downtown with clues and photo challenges.

    Tue, 4/1/25

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  • Rick Wakeman Concert

    8:00-9:30 PM — The Plaza Live — $101-$138 — Experience a musical journey to the center of the earth with the legendary Rick Wakeman.

    Wed, 4/2/25

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  • Baron Von Yeti

    10:30 p.m. — Lil' Indies — No Cover — Enjoy an entertaining night with music every Thursday night.

    Thu, 4/3/25

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  • Rascal Flatts Concert

    7:00-8:30 p.m. — Kia Center — Tickets required — Experience the harmonies and heartfelt lyrics of country music legends Rascal Flatts.

    Fri, 4/4/25

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  • 88th Model Train Show

    9 AM – 3 PM — Volusia County Fairgrounds — Admission details not specified — Browse over 225 tables of model items and railroad antiques from dealers nationwide.

    Sat, 4/5/25

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  • April Book Club Discussion - Crime and Punishment by Dostoevsky

    7-9 p.m. — Dees Brothers Brewery — Free entry — Dive into the philosophical depths of Dostoevsky's tale of murder, guilt, and redemption.

    Thu, 4/10/25

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  • St. Johns River Festival of the Arts

    9:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. — Historic Downtown Sanford — Check the festival website for entry details — Experience fine arts, crafts, and live demonstrations in a vibrant community setting.

    Sat, 4/12/25

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  • Sanford Food Truck Fiesta

    1-6 p.m. — The Joint at West End Trading Co. — Free parking — Indulge in delicacies from over 40 food trucks while enjoying live music and local artisan vendors.

    Sun, 4/13/25

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  • Memphis Motown Soul Experience

    5-6:30 p.m. — Athens Theatre — $35-$300 — Experience powerful vocal performances of classic Motown and soul hits from the 60s and 70s.

    Wed, 4/16/25

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REAL ESTATE

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