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Orange County Government announces partnership with Solar United Neighbors
The newly named program – “Solar Switch” – provides information on solar energy and offers an opportunity to consider installing rooftop solar and optional battery storage at a competitive price. more
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Hot water in the Gulf made Hurricane Helene rapidly intensify before it made landfall in Florida.
Florida should use next six months to prepare for the 2025 hurricane season
Pittman: "The three that hit us were, in a word, bad. First came Debby, then Helene, then Milton. Then came gloom, despair, and agony." more
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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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How to Plan an Effective Home Remodeling Budget and Timeline
Here's a practical guide to help you create a workable budget and timeline for your renovation project. more
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Understanding the success of the District 2 Corridor program
Commissioner Moore: "The program has four functioning groups in Lockhart, Pine Hills, Southern Apopka, and Northeastern Apopka. My hope for my final full year as a county commissioner is to stand up one more “people group”. more
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Corridor of the Year: What went right and what went wrong?
Commissioner Moore: "Our four corridor chiefs worked hard to organize volunteers and direct the improvements. We got community buy-in all up and down the corridors." 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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2024 Corridor of the Year: And the winner is...
Each of the four streets had a top-scoring neighborhood. These folks worked hard to improve their frontage and regularly picked up trash. They care very much about their community, making it safer, more engaging, and more prosperous. more
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Flooded cars in Clearwater after the arrival of Hurricane Milton on Oct. 10th, 2024.
Saltwater flooding is a serious fire threat for EVs and other devices with lithium-ion batteries
According to one tally, 11 electric cars and 48 lithium-ion batteries caught fire after exposure to salty floodwater from Helene. In some cases, these fires spread to homes. more
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Why to Trust Experts to Manage Your Small Bungalow Rental Properties
This article will explore reasons for trusting experts to manage your bungalow rentals. Read to maximize your property's potential. more
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Orange County Toy Drive: Working together to help others this holiday season
The Orange County Citizens’ Commission for Children has rolled up its sleeves to ensure yet another successful toy drive. more
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Orange County and Apopka have announced adjustments to their holiday curbside collections.
Orange County and Apopka announce their Thanksgiving curbside collection schedule
Residents are reminded to set out their garbage, recycling, yard waste, and large items for collection by 6 a.m. on the day after their typical collection day. 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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How to Choose the Right Homeowners Insurance for Your Needs
This guide simplifies the process, helping you find coverage that fits your needs and budget. By the end, you'll know exactly how to protect your home and everything in it. more
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Here's How to Receive a Fair Cash Offer for Your House Today
By knowing what factors influence a cash offer and how to navigate the process, you can ensure you get the best possible deal for your home. more
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Apopka Debris Cleanup: 28,000 cubic yard collected in 20 days
The City estimates it's about 75% complete with the first pass. Once the first pass is completed over the next few days, the final pass will be announced to make sure everyone has put all of their storm debris to the curb. more
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Goodwill is hosting a "Thanks for Giving" event on November 23rd
In the true spirit of the season, Goodwill Industries of Central Florida is giving thanks to its donors and shoppers. 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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Guide on Choosing Windows and Doors in Mississauga
✅️ Key Factors to Consider When Choosing Windows and Doors ✅️ Popular Window and Door Styles in Mississauga ✅️ Benefits You Get When Replacing Windows and Doors 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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Two people survey their beachfront home and business, destroyed in Hurricane Milton, on Manasota Key, Fla., Oct. 13, 2024.
Beyond bottled water and sandwiches: What FEMA is doing to get hurricane victims back into their homes
FEMA officials say the agency has enough funding to handle immediate response and recovery from both Helene and Milton. more
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Annexation 101: When (if ever) is it a good idea?
Take a look at a map of your city. Do the borders make sense? Do major roads or county lines serve as delineators? Or does it look like a child's LEGO construction? more
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Orange County Public Works Department creates an interactive map for storm debris removal
The Orange County Public Works Department has developed an interactive map to help residents keep track of neighborhood debris removal and answer questions about debris from Hurricane Milton. more
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