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Sanford, Florida Patch AM: a 4 min read

Greetings Sanford! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Want to see Sanford’s zoo come alive after dark?

Also on today's calendar: America's 250th and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 92 and low of 75 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 93, low: 75.
  • Sunday: Humid with a stray t-storm, with a high of 92 and low of 75 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Flashlight Safari: Explore Central Florida Zoo's nocturnal wonders (wftv.com) — Families in Sanford can explore the Central Florida Zoo after dark during the Flashlight Safari on Friday, June 20, with guided tours starting from the Discovery Center at 7:30 p.m. Kids 5 and up can join two-hour nighttime walks featuring active nocturnal animals and a special herpetarium visit, with discounted pricing for annual pass holders.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Friday June 12
  • Shared Journeys: A Day of Connection & Education
    Seminole County Chamber of Commerce The Lake Mary Events Center: 260 N Country Club Rd. Lake Mary, FL 32746
    9:00 am
  • Downton Abbey Themed High Tea Cruise Aboard the Barbara Lee
    Seminole County Chamber of Commerce St Johns Rivership Co 433 N Palmetto Ave Sanford, Florida 32771 321-441-3030 Free Parking
    11:30 am
  • Seminole Chamber Crush at Mister O1 Extraordinary Pizza
    Seminole County Chamber of Commerce Mister O1 Extraordinary Pizza Lake Mary 1210 S International Pkwy #108 Heathrow, FL 32746
    12:00 pm
  • Biergarten Fridays at German American Society of Central Florida
    Seminole County Chamber of Commerce German American Society of Central Florida 381 Orange Lane, Casselberry, FL 32707
    5:00 pm

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

  • Help Wanted
    Now hiring Laborers and  Concrete Pump Operator.Competitive pay based on experience. Reliable transportation required.Immediate openings  available... (More info)

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Missing Beagle.
    Reward! Sanford ,Fl. Airport blvd and Sanford ave area (Nextdoor Woodmere Park)
  • Good morning sunshines, I'm looking for a room for rent, it's not for me, it's for a friend, he is on the transplant list and currently on dialysis, the place where he is does not have easy access to a bathroom nor a kitchen where he can cook his
    meals, he can pay up to $500 a month but not much more because his social security is not a lot and of course he has to pay for medicines and gas to… (Nextdoor Osceola Dr)
  • Worldwide Flight Services posted a job opening for Ramp Agent in Sanford. Apply here.
  • ABM Industries posted a job opening for Inventory Control Specialist in Sanford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sanford here.

🗞 Nearby News

Lake Mary

Winter Springs

  • Local Burger Chain PCG Burgers Opening in Winter Springs & Windermere (businessdebut.com)

Ok Sanford! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Sanford

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Sanford

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.