Daily
Sanford
Thursday, August 14th, 2025
Good morning, Sanford. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 14th of August.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A Seminole County family said it was frightening when their 11-year-old child with autism missed his school bus stop after a miscommunication on Tuesday led him to board a different bus. School officials later confirmed he was safe—an administrator met him at his usual stop, and parents are urged to call the school if a student does not appear at the bus stop. FOX 35 Orlando
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Seminole County commissioners approved a gas tax increase on Tuesday that will take effect on Jan. 1, 2026—raising fuel prices for local drivers. Commissioner Jay Zembower discussed the decision on Good Day Orlando. FOX 35 Orlando
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Trucks Gone Wild Tug O War
5-10 p.m. — The Barn in Sanford — Cash only at the gate — Experience thrilling truck tug-of-war battles to see which rig will reign supreme.
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Rumble at The Ritz 2
7:30-11:30 p.m. — The Ritz Theater/Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience an electrifying night of boxing featuring local talent and future champions.
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Alice in Wonderland High Tea
11:30 a.m. — St Johns Rivership Company — $45 Adults, $20 Children — Experience a whimsical river cruise with delightful teas and treats inspired by Alice in Wonderland.
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Ultimate Banger Card Show
10 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Decision Tactical — $125 — Florida's Premier Sports & TCG Card Show featuring fun for all ages.
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Plush Concert in Sanford
5-8 p.m. — The Barn in Sanford — Ticket purchase required — Experience a live performance by Plush in a vibrant setting.
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