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Recovered Burn Patient Meets Firefighters Following Life-Threatening Auto Accident

Orange County firefighters reunited recently with a burn patient that they treated in July 2012. Following a violent accident that resulted in a fully...

Orange County Recognizes Winners of Jefferson Awards’ Lead360 Challenge

Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs recently recognized a group of young citizens in Central Florida who participated in the Jefferson Awards Lead360 Challenge. The...

Orange County Farm Bureau Hosts 2016 Membership Dinner

The Orange County Farm Bureau recently held its annual Membership Dinner at the Central Florida Fairgrounds. The event recognizes the contributions of local...

Orange County Fire Rescue Pays Tribute to Fallen Firefighters of 9/11 with Fourth Annual 343 Hero Challenge

In honor of the 15thanniversary of 9/11, Orange County Fire Rescue held its fourth annual 343 Hero Challenge fitness competition on Sept. 17 at...

Hurricane Matthew Veers East of Orange County

The effects of Hurricane Matthew struck Orange County and the greater Orlando-area during the early morning hours of Friday, Oct. 7, 2016. The Category...

High-Flying Hawk Returns to the Skies Thanks to Orange County

A heartbreaking scene unfolded in early May this year when Howard Shearer, an operations specialist at the Orange County Landfill, noticed a young red-tailed...

Orange County Hosts Annual Hispanic Heritage Kick-Off Celebration

The Hispanic Heritage Committee of Greater Orange County (HHCGOC) and Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs hosted a cultural celebration at the Orange County Regional...

Historic SimLEARN Center Opens in Lake Nona

Orange County ushered in a new era with the historic opening of the Orlando VA Medical Center’s (VAMC) Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Simulation Learning,...

2016 Florida Simulation Summit Features Healthcare and Sports Simulation

Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs and the National Center for Simulation (NCS) hosted the second annual Florida Simulation Summit on Sept. 22 at the...