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The secret of making neighborhoods into outdoor living rooms
Commissioner Moore: "With less traffic and slower traffic, streets become more like living rooms where residents meet and grow. It is safer to walk and bike, and thus, there is more chance of meetups." more
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The thoughtfulness counts more than the timeliness.
Why sending a belated gift is not as bad as you probably think − and late is better than never
Concerns about on-time delivery are so common that people share holiday deadlines for each shipping service. And if you can’t meet these deadlines, there are now handy etiquette guides offering advice on how to inform the recipient. more
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Celebrate the holidays with comfort and savings: Choose natural gas
Whether you’re roasting a picture-perfect Thanksgiving turkey, baking a tasteful Christmas Eve ham, or whipping up your favorite dessert, there’s nothing better than bringing your loved ones together over a delicious meal, and there’s no better way to cook than with natural gas. more
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Hurricane Beryl tore up homes in Freeport, Texas, in July 2024.
Americans face an insurability crisis as climate change worsens disasters – a look at how insurance companies set rates and coverage
Since 2022, seven of the top 12 insurance carriers have either cut existing homeowners policies or stopped selling new ones in the wildfire-prone California homeowner market, and an equal number have pulled back from the Florida market due to the increasing cost of hurricanes. more
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Study: Where to buy the cheapest food for Thanksgiving
Items like chicken is cheapest at Walmart; ground beef – at Aldi; plain milk – at Costco; whipped cream – at Kroger; and parmesan – at Target. Find out more of where to shop and save for Thanksgiving. more
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Clarcona Ocoee Road won the 2023 Corridor of the Year Award in District 2.
Who will win Corridor of the Year in 2024?
The 2024 competing corridors include Sheeler Road, Rose Avenue, Powers Drive, and Votaw Road.  more
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Neighborhood Services Division is hosting the 2024 Orange County Community Conference
The Orange County Community Conference allows residents to learn innovative ways to improve neighborhoods and their communities. more
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Orange County launches 14th annual Toy Drive to benefit local families
Donations support Orange County youth and family agencies, including the Orange County Neighborhood Centers for Families, Wraparound Orange,  Orange County Public Schools Kids’ Closet, and local nonprofit organizations. more
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UF expert: While hurricanes are on your mind, get your septic system inspected
About 2 million Florida homes – or about 30% of the state’s residents- use septic to treat wastewater. When they flood, they can fill with debris and must be professionally cleaned. more
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Of course you can buy an evil clown at Home Depot.
Why is Halloween spending growing when Americans are supposedly cutting back?
While polls suggest many Americans are feeling financially fragile, the data indicates it isn’t having much impact on Halloween spending. more
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Apopka's household bills higher than state and national averages, report finds
The findings of the 2024 State by State Bill Pay Market report indicate that Apopka residents are paying significantly more than state and national averages for their monthly expenses. more
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3 reasons your neighborhood should start throwing block parties
What if I told you that a block party could actually be foundational to improving your neighborhood, town, or city? more
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Orange County Animal Services announces 11th Annual Barktoberfest
Various rescue groups from Florida will be present, and several different breeds, ages, and sizes of pets will be available for adoption. more
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The Auto Club Group is providing advice to help residents who suffered either wind or flood damage from Hurricane Milton. 
AAA provides insurance advice for Florida residents recovering from Hurricane Milton
Hurricanes can cause both wind and flood damage, yet not all events are covered by the same insurance policy. more
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Tree on a house along Canterclub in Wekiva.
What we learned from Hurricane Milton
It is apparent that there will be more storms coming, if not this year, in the future. We can learn many things from Hurricane Milton. more
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A Westat survey for the Department of Health and Human Services found that older adults are the fastest-growing cohort of the homeless population. Emergency housing for seniors can keep that number from climbing higher.
Homeless seniors are a growing issue. Here's how to find emergency housing for them
In 2023, The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) reported that 1 in 5 homeless people were over the age of 55. more
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As Hurricane Milton approaches our area, it’s important that we all take steps to stay safe and well-prepared.
Summersill: Stay prepared for Hurricane Milton
As Hurricane Milton approaches our area, it’s important that we all take steps to stay safe and well-prepared. Below is a compiled list of essential resources to help you navigate this storm. more
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AAA shares insurance advice for Florida residents
Once conditions are safe, assess your property, take pictures of any damage, and contact your insurance provider immediately to start the claims process. more
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Orange County approves largest housing trust fund allocation in program's history
The trust fund was established in 2020 as part of Orange County Mayor Jerry Deming’s Housing for All Initiative. more
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The Champlain Towers South Condominium that collapsed in 2021
DeSantis says Legislature needs to meet before year’s end to deal with condo crisis
The emerging crisis revolves around a bill the Legislature passed unanimously and DeSantis signed two years ago in response to the 2021 collapse of the Champlain Towers South condominium in Surfside, which resulted in the deaths of 98 people. more
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Funding available for Central Florida seniors in need of energy bill assistance
Senior Resource Alliance oversees applications and funds distribution in Orange, Osceola, Brevard, and Seminole counties. The agency has distributed more than $450,000 in energy bill assistance since August 2023. more
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Keep your pets safe from heat danger
So far this summer, Orange County Animal Services has responded to several cases of people leaving their pets in cars. more
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Natural Gas and 811 Day: Key tips for safe digging
Sunshine 811 is a free service that notifies utility companies when and where someone is digging so they can mark the necessary utility lines, helping to avoid potentially dangerous interruptions to service.  more
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Eggs Up Grill in Apopka hosts Pre-Back to School celebration with Apopka Dog Mayor Asher
On Thursday, August 8th from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. Apopka families will have an “eggcellent” opportunity to enjoy a free, pre-back-to-school event at Eggs Up Grill in Apopka located at 502 S. Hunt Club Blvd. in the Publix shopping plaza by ACE Hardware. more
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Rep. Daniel Webster will speak at the August 15th benefit breakfast for Above & Beyond Pregnancy Center in Apopka.
Rep. Daniel Webster speaking in Apopka
Above & Beyond Pregnancy Center in Apopka presents its First Annual Benefit Breakfast featuring keynote speaker US Congressman Daniel Webster, to raise support for, and bring healing and hope to women and families in Apopka. more
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