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Sanford
Wednesday, September 24th, 2025
Good morning, Sanford. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 24th of September.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Seminole County commissioners approved a property tax increase that will add 50 cents per $1,000 to homeowners' bills effective Oct. 1 to address a $35 million budget shortfall—this is the first tax hike in 16 years, and the measure will help fund public safety, libraries, and parks. FOX 35 Orlando
- ➤ Seminole County Commissioners approved $11.5 million for operating costs on Tuesday morning as the state transferred control of the SunRail system to local governments—officials now plan to adjust fares and schedules based on ridership. Local representatives are finalizing details for the upcoming transition. WFTV
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That 1 Guy Concert
7-10 p.m. — West End Trading Company — Tickets available through Ticketmaster — Enjoy a unique concert experience with That 1 Guy in Sanford.
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Corey Smith Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Tuffy's Music Box & Lounge — Tickets available — Enjoy an evening of rock and pop music with Corey Smith.
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Paul Thorn Live in Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Tuffy's Music Box & Lounge — Tickets from $76 — Experience the soulful sounds of Paul Thorn at this intimate venue in Sanford.
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Adam Calhoun Live Concert
6-8 p.m. — The Barn in Sanford — No Refunds — Get ready for a night of live music featuring Adam Calhoun and friends at The Barn.
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Fossil Fair
9 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Sanford Civic Center — Admission fee varies — Discover fascinating fossils and connect with fellow enthusiasts at this community fair.
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Rocking on the River - Motown with Evolushon
6:30-9:30 p.m. — St Johns Rivership Company — $25.00 per adult — Experience a soulful Motown cruise with music, dancing, and riverfront views aboard the Barbara Lee.
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Shrek The Musical
7:30-10:30 p.m. — The Ritz Theater/Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center — Check website for pricing — Experience a fantastical journey in this Tony Award-winning musical adventure based on the beloved film.
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Shrek The Musical
2-5 p.m. — The Ritz Theater/Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices may vary — Experience the whimsical adventure of Shrek with all new songs in this Tony Award-winning musical.
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Shrek The Musical
3-6 p.m. — The Ritz Theater/Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a family-friendly musical adaptation of the beloved fairy tale featuring a host of new songs.
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TreeHouse! OctoBear Tour
7 p.m. — West End Trading Company — Check ticket availability — Experience an electrifying night with TreeHouse! and special guest Rockstead.
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