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Orange County Corrections Department Wins 2025 Award for Best Recruitment Video
The Orange County Corrections Department has been named the winner of the Corrections1 national poll for the Best Recruitment Video of 2025. OCCD’s video, “Step into...
The Demings Digest | January 2026
Happy New Year! I hope you enjoyed time with family and friends over the holiday season. As we look ahead to 2026, now is...
Citizens’ Review Panel Promotes Transparency in Funding Nonprofits for Youth and Families
Each year, Orange County’s Citizens’ Commission for Children (CCC) invests in the well-being of children and families by funding local nonprofits that provide critical...
Orange County Mayor’s Holiday Toy Drive Shatters Record, Collecting More Than 13,000 Gifts for Local Families
Orange County’s 15th Annual Mayor’s Holiday Toy Drive reached new heights this year, collecting an unprecedented 13,076 toys for local children and families —...
Painting Homes and Lifting Spirits: Orange County and Habitat for Humanity Give Lockhart Homes a Makeover
When Orange County and Habitat for Humanity offered to repaint Ken Larrimore’s home for free, he did not hesitate to choose the color: his...
Orange County Convention Center Celebrates Grand Concourse Expansion Groundbreaking
The Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) celebrated the official groundbreaking of its Grand Concourse Expansion – a transformative $560-million project that will enhance the...
Nature, Legacy and Conservation Meet at Ken Bosserman Econlockatchee River Preserve
Orange County continues its mission to protect Central Florida’s natural resources with the opening of the Ken Bosserman Econlockhatchee River Preserve. The 241-acre property...
Orange County’s Community Centers Making Significant Impact
Across Orange County, nine Community Centers are doing far more than offering programs and services — they are helping thousands of residents build better...
From Service to Civilian: Navigating the Transition with Veterans Services
Melissa Michaud, an Orange County Veteran Services counselor, was a college freshman when she struck up a conversation with visiting ROTC candidates on campus....