Category: Political Press
Stay Cool This Summer As summer really sets in, I remember the wonderful things that brought our families to Winter Park – trees, parks, and of course the lakes. For over 140 years, Winter...
It’s Time To Start Thinking About Back To School! The first day of school is August 10 for our Orange County Public Schools and our private schools will follow soon after. Back-to-school time is...
We celebrated Baldwin Park’s 20th anniversary on June 5. On that day, in front of the shores of Lake Baldwin, I read a proclamation on behalf of myself and Mayor Buddy Dyer naming it...
Mayor Anderson’s Message – July 2021 Each year the National Recreation and Park Association and the City of Winter Park celebrate July as Park and Recreation Month. Because of the beautiful Central Florida weather, families...
Welcome To The Start Of Summer! As we gear up for summer, we look forward to the Fourth of July and celebrating our country’s founding in 1776. However, there is another important date that...
By Mayor Steve Leary It has been an honor to serve as the 54th mayor of the City of Winter Park. Prior to my serving the past six years as mayor, I served four...
Mayor Leary – January 2021 In the last quarter of 2020, we celebrated the Topping Out Ceremony of the Winter Park Library & Events Center. This is a traditional ceremony that involves the signing...
Most years, I feel a little let down this month, a hangover of sorts following all of the goings on of the holiday season… but not this year! We are all glad to see...
Happy 13th anniversary to the Park Press! In the month of March, we put the public’s safety first and changed some of our events to an online platform amid the increasing cases of COVID-19....
It is March 26, 2020 and writing this, like everything else I have done in the past weeks, is like nothing I have ever done before. Orange County’s Stay at Home Order is in...