Deputies for the Orange County Sheriff's Office responded to gun violence in South Apopka Friday morning, which resulted in the death of a man in his 20s.
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This incredible number of inspections performed represents Orange County Development maintaining a steady pace throughout a challenging economic period.
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From the Orange County Newsroom
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2/14/23
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Recent lab results from a sample collected on Lake Ola indicate the continued presence of trace amounts algae toxins in the water column. As a result, Lake Ola will continue to be closely monitored.
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From Staff Reports
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2/13/23
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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly 1 in 11 female and 1 in 15 male high school students report having experienced physical dating violence in the last year.
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From the Orange County Newsroom
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2/9/23
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The award recognizes magnet schools that demonstrate an exemplary commitment to academic standards, curriculum innovation, desegregation/diversity efforts, and specialized teaching staff.
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From Orange County Public Schools
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2/6/23
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Every year the Citizens' Review Program selects a small group of proposals from Orange County-based nonprofits to provide critically needed services to local citizens.
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From the Orange County Newsroom
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2/6/23
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Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings today announced that Orange County Government housed 486 individuals experiencing homelessness.
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According to the OCSO, Travis Rashard Grubbs, a 36-year-old Apopka resident, was shot and killed at the intersection of 10th Street and Central Avenue at approximately 9:30 pm on Monday.
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Oh my gosh! I feel like I just got the best Christmas present ever. It is a free publication from AARP called “The Pop-Up Placemaking Tool Kit”.
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Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings will host a free open house on Saturday, January 28, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in downtown Orlando's Orange County Administration Center.
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From the Orange County Newsroom
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1/25/23
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Lake Ola is a 426-acre body of water that sits in the northwest corner of Orange County near the town of Tangerine, about eight miles from the center of Apopka.
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From Staff Reports
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1/22/23
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The Tree City USA program celebrates towns and cities’ growing commitment to increasing their urban tree canopy and demonstrating higher tree care and community engagement levels during the calendar year.
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From the Orange County Newsroom
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1/22/23
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All samples taken since have been properly processed as required. The water treatment processes did not change; subsequent samples affirm the safety and quality of the drinking water.
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From the Orange County Newsroom
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1/19/23
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During Cervical Health Awareness Month, the Florida Department of Health in Orange County (DOH-Orange) encourages women to visit their health care provider to be screened for cervical cancer, …
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From the Florida Department of Health in Orange County
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1/19/23
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On November 8th, 1923, the Albertson Public Library opened its doors for the first time on the corner of Rosalind and Central where the Orlando Public Library is now.
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From the Orange County Newsroom
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1/18/23
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Since early October, the County’s debris removal contractor has collected roughly 355,000 cubic yards of debris. The storm season generated enough debris to fill 107 Olympic size swimming pools.
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From the Orange County Newsroom
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1/17/23
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We must build affordable housing near services such as public transit, shopping, medical services, quality educational facilities, etc.
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By Christine Moore, Orange County Commissioner/District 2
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1/15/23
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The ceremony is held outside in front of the beautiful courtyard steps outside the iconic Orange County Courthouse in downtown Orlando for up to 30 couples.
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Residents are encouraged by the DOH in Orange County to take action to protect their homes and families from the dangers of radon exposure during National Radon Action Month.
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From the Florida Department of Health in Orange County
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1/10/23
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When Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings gave his Oath of Office speech on December 6, 2022, he outlined some key focus areas for Orange County in 2023.
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From the Orange County Newsroom
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1/9/23
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The people have spoken! The new Orange Technical College - Apopka Campus, opening in 2023, will be dedicated to Dr. Shirley Sharpe-Terrell. A "servant leader" who passed away in December 2021.
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By Reggie Connell, Managing Editor
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1/6/23
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Why are some suburbs more successful than others in attracting redevelopment? What are the roles for the for-profit, non-profit, and public sectors to play, as well as the grass-roots stakeholders?
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During the recovery period from a major storm, reports of unlicensed building activity and unpermitted work generally increase. Don’t fall victim to individuals that may try to take advantage of you.
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From the Orange County Newsroom
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1/2/23
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When Hurricane Ian wrought havoc on much of the Florida peninsula, many Central Florida residents turned to Orange County 311 and its dedicated team of knowledgeable operators.
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From the Orange County Newsroom
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12/28/22
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Donations to the drive were distributed to Orange County Neighborhood Centers for families and 12 local charity organizations, including OCPS Kid’s Closet and Wraparound Orange.
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From the Orange County Newsroom
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12/27/22
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