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Mayor Jacobs with two individuals at the International Association of Government Officials Conference

Orange County Welcomed Inaugural International Association of Government Officials Conference

Orange County welcomed the inaugural International Association of Government Officials (iGO) conference on July 10. The five-day conference hosted government officials from across the country and around the world for educational workshops, leadership development and legislative awareness to develop efficient ways to serve the public and promote the ethics of public service internationally. iGO is […]

Amazon Expands with New Fulfillment Center in Orlando, Creating 1,500 New Full-Time Jobs

SEATTLE – Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) today announced plans to open a new fulfillment center in Orlando, Fla. When the site opens in 2018, Amazon...

Orange County Celebrates KPMG Groundbreaking in Lake Nona

Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs joined Governor Rick Scott for the highly anticipated KPMG groundbreaking ceremony in Lake Nona on May 22. KPMG, which...

Orange County Joins UCF and Valencia to Celebrate Downtown Campus Groundbreaking

Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs joined community leaders at a groundbreaking ceremony ushering in a transformative campus that will soon rise in downtown Orlando....

Orange County Farm Bureau Hosts Annual Elected Officials Luncheon

The Orange County Farm Bureau held its 2017 Elected Officials Luncheon at the Citrus Club on May 9. Every year, the Farm Bureau’s board...

Orange County and Orlando Sets World Record and Thanks Visitors for making it No. 1 Destination in U.S.

Orlando took the concept of appreciating its visitors to unprecedented heights today as it achieved a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title, gathering thousands of hand-written...

Mayor Jacobs Delivers 2017 State of the County to Full House at I-Drive 360

On April 7, Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs welcomed hundreds of citizens and community leaders to the 2017 State of the County address at...

Mayor Jacobs Honors the Legacy of Arnold Palmer and Unveils Expressway Sign

Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs honored the legacy of the late golf icon Arnold Palmer at the Arnold Palmer Invitational (API) in Bay Hill...

Groundbreaking Celebrates New Steinmetz Hall and Green Room at Acclaimed Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts

Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs joined community leaders at the spectacular Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts (DPC) on Monday to celebrate the...

Summit Highlights Economic Growth and Welcomes Capacity Crowd at Orange County Convention Center

Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs welcomed a capacity crowd of more than 600 citizens to the 2017 Economic Summit at the Orange County Convention...