Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of November.
Good morning, Sanford.
Seniors gathered at Northland Church in Seminole County on Wednesday for a food giveaway organized by the Senior Resource Alliance, which provided groceries and gift cards to help older residents on fixed incomes.
The nonprofit, serving over 13,000 SNAP beneficiaries across local counties, ran out of grocery bags by 11:30 a.m. after donating 8,000 meals (enough for a family of four).
Sanford will host a Veterans Day ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park on Tuesday, Nov.
11 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. — residents will honor local veterans and their sacrifices.
We Call It Ballet: Sleeping Beauty Dance & Light Show
6:30-7:30 p.m. — The Ritz Theater/Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center — Tickets from $147 — Experience an unforgettable performance blending ballet with a captivating light show.
Asian Lantern Festival: Into The Wild
6-10 p.m. — Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens — Tickets required — Explore a vibrant display of handcrafted lanterns and seasonal offerings at this enchanting festival.
Trucks Gone Wild Tug of War
5-11:59 p.m. — The Barn in Sanford — Cash only at the gate — Witness epic truck tug-of-war battles to crown the ultimate champion.
16th Annual Turkey Day 5K
7:40 a.m. — Fort Mellon Park — Registration fee applies — Celebrate Thanksgiving with Sanford’s biggest fun run featuring a costume contest and complimentary treats.
Paws & Claus 2025
10 AM – 2 PM — Fort Mellon Park — Free entry — Celebrate the holiday season with family-friendly pet adoptions and festive fun at the annual Paws & Claus event.
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