Wednesday: Cloudy and not as warm, with a high of 83 and low of 66 degrees.
Thursday: Sunshine and nice, temps: high: 83, low: 68.
Friday: Nice with partial sunshine, with a high of 86 and low of 69 degrees.
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📰 News we're reading
• New hospital and retail hub planned for The Villages (dailycommercial.com) — Fruitland Park residents can expect a new AdventHealth freestanding emergency department to open later in 2026, expanding local access to urgent care. That project is part of Legacy Place, a massive 700‑acre mixed‑use development near The Villages that will feature an 80‑bed hospital, extensive retail, and new jobs across Lake, Sumter, and Marion counties through 2030.
AFTERNOON IN PARIS - The Mount Dora Bistro Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce
341 Alexander St, Mt Dora, FL 32757
11:00 am
THE CHEF'S TABLE - The Mount Dora Bistro Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce
341 Alexander St, Mt Dora, FL 32757
12:00 pm
Live Music at Whiskey Kitchen Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce
Location Description: Whiskey Kitchen Mount Dora Whiskey Kitchen is a laid-back downtown Mount Dora favorite known for its Southern-inspired comfort food, craft cocktails, and one of the best whiskey selections in the area. The energetic but cozy atm
6:00 pm
Summer Movie Series at First Presbyterian - Every other week Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce
First Presbyterian Church Mount Dora 222 W 6th Ave. (Historic Downtown between Alexander and McDonald) Mount Dora, FL 32726
6:00 pm
Wolf Branch Run Club Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce
341 Alexander St, Mt Dora, FL 32757
6:15 pm
Trivia With Pete! at Eden Abbey Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce
Eden Abbey Brewing Community 405 S. Highland St. Mount Dora, FL 32757
6:30 pm
THEATRE PEOPLE (or The Angel Next Door) at the IceHouse Theatre Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce
Sonnentag Theatre at the IceHouse 1100 N Unser Street Mount Dora, FL 32757
7:30 pm
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
I have a stove that is 5 yrs old. One of the burners died (electric ) . Is it worth getting repaired or should I get a new stove. IM selling my house after the holidays . (Nextdoor Mirror Lake)
ITG Communications posted a job opening for Construction Coordinator in Fruitland Park. Apply here.
Bealls, Inc. - Burkes Outlet posted a job opening for bealls Merchandise Supervisor in Lady Lake. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fruitland Park here.
🗞 Nearby News
Lady Lake
Mayor forges ahead with Pride Month proclamation despite opposition (villages-news.com)
Lady Lake Police Arrest Driver Under Florida's New ‘Super Speeder' Law after 95-mph Stop (352today.com)
Police searching for 'armed, dangerous' suspect in connection with shooting, robbery in Lady Lake (wesh.com)
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