This holiday season has become savory and heart-felt through a variety of specialty gift packages offered by Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida. Through A Spoon Full of Hope, a multi-product food retail...
Orange County Tax Collector Scott Randolph today announced that 2018 Property Tax Bills have been mailed to property taxpayers in Orange County. Tax bills are due April 1, 2019, but may be paid starting...
Cybersecurity Awareness – By Ron Frechette, The Cyber Coach In today’s Digital Age, especially as the holidays draw near, the majority of shopping will happen online. The convenience factor alone far outweighs the daunting...
In the spirit fall countdowns… college football rankings (Go Knights!), the season’s new shows, or most popular Halloween costumes, I wanted to give you a top ten list of upcoming events and projects taking...
Mayor’s Message – September 2018 One of Will Rogers’ famous sayings is, “You never get a second chance to make a first impression.” This quote especially holds true as it relates to first impressions...
Pop Culture Detours – By George McGowan I have written before about songs that stalled on the way to the top at the #2 position, such as Foreigner’s “Waiting for a Girl Like You”...
Last month, Mayor Buddy Dyer of Orlando took a unique spin on his annual State of the City speech, hosting it on his milestone 60th birthday and choosing to celebrate with an ode to the city...
As summer winds down, I am glad to share some news from the City of Orlando… Join me at the mayor’s State of the City Address on August 7th (which also happens to be...
Goodwill Industries of Central Florida recently recognized SeaWorld Orlando for its donation of 131 electric scooters to improve mobility for local residents. “This donation allows us to reinforce our mission of conservation and...
In Central Florida, mosquito activity increases during the hot, rainy months of the summer season. With increased activity comes the additional threat of mosquito-borne diseases such as chikungunya, dengue, and Zika. Orange County Government...
