Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of June.
Good morning, Sanford.
Sanford police are asking for help to locate Gary Lanoue (65) who went missing after leaving Sanford Manor Assisted Living Facility at 2 p.m. on Sunday; he is considered endangered due to a mental health diagnosis and was last seen in a yellow shirt, beige jacket and light-colored pants.
AAA said gas prices in Florida are predicted to rise as Middle East tensions add uncertainty to oil flows, with prices reaching an average of $3.15 per gallon after a recent 20-cent increase.
Drivers are encouraged to combine errands and drive carefully—tips shared to help save on gas amid potential disruptions from Iran's threat to close the Strait of Hormuz.
Seminole County commissioners are considering raising property taxes, gas taxes, and utility fees, which may result in residents facing higher bills for the first time in 16 years—an effort aimed at strengthening the county budget.
The proposal is under review and could affect future tax bills.
NAMI Greater Orlando will host NAMITalks Therapy 101 today from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Zoom, where a licensed mental health counselor will explain how to start therapy and check its progress (the free event is open to everyone in Seminole, Orange, Osceola, and Brevard counties).
SNARE and Friends Live Concert
7-11 PM — Will's Pub — Drinks $1 off until doors open — Enjoy a night filled with diverse musical talents from multiple local bands.
Senior Community Health & Wellness Expo
10 AM – 2 PM — Sanford Civic Center — Free entry — Explore health and wellness with screenings, talks, and fun activities for seniors.
FREE SHOW: Soy Division and LoveCats
9 p.m. to 1 a.m. — Tuffy's Music Box & Lounge — Free entry — Enjoy a night of alternative music with local bands Soy Division and LoveCats.
Frozen Themed Character Lunch Cruise
12-3 p.m. — St Johns Rivership Company — $71 adult, $35.50 child — Experience a magical lunch cruise with Queen Elsa and themed entertainment on the St. Johns River.
Musical Bingo Lunch Aboard the Barbara Lee
11 a.m. - 2 p.m. — St Johns Rivership Company — Check website for ticket pricing — Enjoy a delightful afternoon of music, food, and fun during the Musical Bingo Cruise.
The Smoking Jackets Live
9:30 p.m. — Tuffy's Music Box & Lounge — Free entry — Relive the classic 'Back to the Future' with live music and a time machine photo op.
Ultimate Banger Sanford Card Show
10 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Decision Tactical — Table prices range from $75 to $225 — Explore a diverse range of sports cards, TCGs, and collectibles from multiple vendors.
FREE SHOW: The Silver Lining
1-7 p.m. — Tuffy's Music Box & Lounge — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of pop music at this special 21+ free show event.
Legally Blonde - The Musical
7:30 p.m. — Athens Theatre — Rated PG-13 — Join Elle Woods as she struts her way into Harvard Law and proves that brains can come in pink.
Sean Holcomb Live at Tuffy's Music Box
8-11:59 p.m. — Tuffy's Music Box & Lounge — Free show — Experience a night of authentic country music with Sean Holcomb and special guest Patrick Hagerman.
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