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Commissioner Bonilla’s Sustainable Science Showcase Includes Scholarship Reward

Commissioner Emily Bonilla and Duke Energy unveiled the Sustainable Science Showcase on April 21st at the Orlando Science Center.

Diverging Diamond Interchange at Sand Lake Road

Attention drivers: a Diverging Diamond Interchange is now reality at the Interstate 4 (I-4) and Sand Lake Road (State Road 482) interchange.

Record Year at Orlando International Airport

This year’s Spring Break record comes on the heels of another record-setting year at Orlando International Airport.

State Attorney Drops Charge Against Deputy in Shooting of Unarmed Man

The State Attorney for the Ninth Judicial Circuit announced aggravated battery charge against Orange County deputy in shooting of an unarmed man dropped.

More Legal Trouble: Civil Injunction Filed Against Orlando City Commissioner

More legal trouble for Orlando Democratic City Commissioner Regina Hill, who was served in a civil matter alleging exploitation of a senior and theft.

Busiest Spring Break Expected at Orlando International Airport

More passengers are expected to travel through Orlando International Airport for Spring Break than at any other time.

City of Orlando Plans to Expand Community Violence Intervention Initiative

The Orlando City Council plans to expand the Community Violence Intervention initiative thanks to a $1.5 million grant.

General Aviation Activity Flourishes at Orlando Executive Airport

General aviation activity has been on a steady upward trajectory at Orlando Executive Airport (ORL).

Orange County Awarded for Work to Save Trees and Grow Urban Canopy

Orange County awarded for environmentally conscious efforts to preserve more trees and increase the county’s urban canopy.

Dedicated Grounds Crew at Orlando VA Cultivates Pride, Serenity for Veterans

The Orlando VA Healthcare System vibrant and meticulously manicured grounds serve as a testament to the dedication and hard work of its grounds crew.

Governor DeSantis Appoints Two Judges to Orange County Court

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis recently announced two judicial appointments to the Orange County Court.

Avian Flu Alert for Lake Eola Park in Orlando

An avian flu alert has been issued by the City of Orlando for Lake Eola Park after several bird deaths were found to be positive for Avian Influenza.

Orange County Mayor Demings Terminates Lobbying Contract with GrayRobinson

Orange County Mayor Demings terminates lobbying contract with GrayRobinson after local scandal involving lobbyist, Visit Orlando and Democratic lawmaker.

Orange County Won Regional Diamond Award for Land Conservation

Orange County Government received the Executive Award of Regional Significance for its commitment to land conservation.

ICYMI: Judson’s Live Opens at Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts

Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts opened its fifth venue, the Joyce & Judson Green Room, to be known as ‘Judson’s Live’ in Orlando.

Orlando Featured on Netflix’s ‘Somebody Feed Phil’

Orlando is one of only eight destinations - and one of two U.S. destinations - profiled in season 7 of the popular Netflix show, “Somebody Feed Phil.”

Warning Against Scams, Orange County Hosts Taking the CON Out of Consumer

Orange County is offering residents the chance to empower themselves against scams at the Taking the CON Out of Consumer workshop.

Orange County Adopts Vision Zero Strategies to Save Lives

As Orange-Kissimmee-Sanford area continues to rank as one of deadliest regions in U.S., Orange County adopts Vision Zero strategies to save lives.

Orlando International Airport Begins Enhancing Select Main Terminal Areas

Orlando International Airport is beginning to enhance select main terminal areas with a refurbishment project.

Central Florida Man Wins $1 Million Prize from Scratch-Off Game

Another Central Florida man claimed a $1 million prize from the 500X THE CASH scratch-off game.

Orange-Osceola State Attorney Bain Establishes Violent Crimes Unit

State Attorney Andrew Bain recently announced the creation of a Violent Crimes Unit in the Ninth Judicial Circuit.

Millions in EPA Grant to Buy Electric Buses for Orange County Public Schools

Orange County Public Schools will receive millions to purchase electric buses from Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean School Bus Program.

Healthy Smiles for Life: The Importance of Phase I Orthodontics

February marks National Children’s Dental Health Month, and Baptiste Orthodontics explores importance of orthodontics in children’s dental health.

Two Eras of Healing at Orlando VA Health Care System

A unique thread of healing has woven through generations of a family's medical legacy, and an Orlando VA physician found himself treating a special patient.

Unleash Your Creativity: Orange County Innovation Lab Naming Challenge

Central Florida students can unleash their creativity by submitting a name or phrase in the Orange County Innovation Lab naming challenge.

Foundation for OCPS Hosts Annual School Spirit Run at SeaWorld Orlando

Thousands of participants laced up their running shoes for School Spirit Run hosted by the Foundation for OCPS at SeaWorld Orlando.

City of Orlando Employee Arrested for Inappropriate Behavior with Underage Student

A City of Orlando employee was arrested for having an inappropriate relationship with an underage student.

Orlando International Airport Offers Reserved Parking to Passengers

Passengers at Orlando International Airport (MCO) can guarantee a parking spot through the new Reserve Parking program.

Goodwill to Renovate Flagship Location in Orange County

Goodwill Industries of Central Florida recently announced it will begin renovating its flagship retail store and administrative building in Orlando.

Digital Dentistry: Transforming Patient Care

In a groundbreaking move towards enhancing dental services, the Orlando VA Healthcare System (OVAHCS) has unveiled a series of cutting-edge upgrades to its dental clinic, designed to revolutionize patient care and operational efficiency, that are sure to keep Veterans smiling. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || ).push({}); These...