Sunday, May 18th, 2025
Good morning, Sanford. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 18th of May.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, May 17th, Seminole County officials rescued a person who was injured after jumping from the rear of a boat on the St. Johns River near Lemon Bluff Road at around 5:02 p.m.— the injured individual was alert when brought to shore and taken to the hospital. WFTV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Several eighth graders at Teague Middle School's dance at Hilton Altamonte fell ill Friday night—one was rushed to the hospital and others taken to the ER after tests ruled out drugs and alcohol. WFTV
- ➤ On Friday night, several 8th graders became ill during a Teague Middle School dance held at the Hilton Altamonte in Seminole County—one student was rushed by ambulance to the hospital while other affected students received care from concerned parents. WFTV
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Amazing Scavenger Hunt in Sanford
12-9 p.m. — Downtown Sanford — Ticket purchase required — Explore historic landmarks and solve clues in a fun-filled scavenger hunt adventure.
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Open House at 2631 River Landing Drive
10 a.m.-1 p.m. — 2631 River Landing Dr — $310,000 — Explore this beautifully maintained home in the heart of Sanford's Riverview community.
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Amazing Scavenger Hunt in Sanford
12-9 p.m. — Downtown Sanford — Ticketed entry — Embark on a thrilling scavenger hunt unraveling the hidden treasures and history of Sanford.
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Rauw Alejandro Concert
8:00-9:30 PM — Kia Center — Tickets required — Experience a night of vibrant music with Rauw Alejandro's electrifying performance.
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John Ashley & Swamp Bandits Live Performance
7-11:59 p.m. — Tuffy's Music Box & Lounge — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of live music with John Ashley and the Swamp Bandits in Sanford's vibrant venue.
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18th Annual Hurricane Party Music Festival
Noon-2 a.m. — West End Trading Company — $40 Presale General Admission — Experience an epic day of music with over 20 bands, food trucks, and live art at Sanford’s legendary festival.
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STOMP Performance
7:30 p.m. — Walt Disney Theater at Dr. Phillips Center — Check website for prices — Experience the electrifying blend of music, dance, and theatrical performance in STOMP, an unforgettable show with energizing beats.
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Amazing Scavenger Hunt in Sanford
12-9 p.m. — 230 E 1st St, Sanford, FL — Ticket purchase required — Explore downtown Sanford on a self-guided scavenger hunt filled with clues and photo challenges.
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Rocking on the River Aboard the Barbara Lee
6:30-9:30 p.m. — St Johns Rivership Company — Tickets available — Enjoy an exciting party cruise with the Old School Banditz along the scenic St. Johns River.
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Phrozen Jewel Run 5/10K
12 AM - 12 PM — Blanchard Park — Registration fee applies — Participate in a festive run that celebrates community health and education.
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