Thirty luxury homes will make up the new custom-home community called Lake Killarney Shores of Winter Park. The project replaces several aging duplexes with new custom homes, ranging in price from the $800,000s to...
The Mayflower at Winter Park is launching the largest expansion in its history, with the addition of a brand-new neighborhood. “We are building for the future,” said CEO Steve Kramer. “We know that the...
A living memorial, THE VOTER tree, was established Oct. 20 in an Orange County park to celebrate our right to vote. The League of Women Voters of Orange County planted the commemorative live oak...
As a proactive public safety measure for the community, Orange County Parks and Recreation Division has installed four new surveillance cameras on multi-use pedestrian trails, including the West Orange Trail, Pine Hills Trail, Little...
Pop Culture Detours – By George McGowan Dolly Parton. When you hear her name, what comes to mind? A grand beehive hairdo defying gravity, a voice ten times bigger than her tiny frame, her...
Protection And Service – By By MPO Jim Whitman, Winter Park Police Department You should always be thankful, as you never know what the next minute has in store for you. However, as we usher...
While we finally begin to enjoy cooler weather, at least in Florida terms, I am excited for the opportunity to share a little bit about what is happening around our Great City. While it...
The Beginning Of The New Fiscal Year October was the official start of the new fiscal year, with a balanced budget that maintains the current operating millage rate of 4.0923, which has not changed...
It’s been quite a busy September for all of us at Orange County. Hurricane Dorian feels like a lifetime ago, but can you believe we all were preparing for that massive storm at the...
In The Garden – By Stephen and Kristin Pategas A re-landscaping project has many moving parts that need to be scheduled in the right order. Following the design, one of the earliest tasks, if...
