Community & Services
Central Florida Sports Teams Respond to Pulse Tragedy by Standing #OrlandoUnited
Central Florida Sports teams came together and stood Orlando United with the community after the tragic Pulse Orlando nightclub shooting on June 12, when a gunman killed 49 people and injured 53 others inside Pulse nightclub in Orlando. It is considered the deadliest mass shooting by a single gunman and the deadliest incident of violence against the LGBTQ community in U.S. history.
Orange County Honors Pulse Victims at Rainbow Sea-to-Sea Flag Ceremony
In tribute to the lives lost at the tragic Pulse nightclub shooting and in support of freedom worldwide, Section 93 of the Sea-to-Sea Rainbow...
One Orlando Collection Initiative Preservation Process Begins
The One Orlando Collection Initiative – a partnership between Orange County Government and the City of Orlando – began on June 27 at the...
Orange County Hosts Housing Assistance Bill Signing Ceremony
Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs joined Gov. Rick Scott and regional and state leaders for the historic signing of the Housing Assistance Senate Bill...
Orange County Celebrates Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
Mayor Teresa Jacobs and Orange County’s Board of County Commissioners (BCC) marked Asian Pacific Heritage Month in May by attending a festive cultural celebration...
Orange County Hosts Roundtable on Emergency Preparedness with Central Florida Communicators
Communication professionals from Central Florida gathered at Orange County’s Emergency Operations Center on June 8 to discuss disaster preparedness. Hurricane season began on June...
Orange County Prepares Citizens for Storm Season with 2016 Hurricane Expo
More than 1,500 citizens learned how to prepare for hurricane season and received free storm supplies at Orange County’s 2016 Hurricane Expo in June....
Orange County Welcomes NFL Pro Bowl to Camping World Stadium in 2017
Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs joined the community and leaders from Walt Disney World Resort’s ESPN Wide World of Sports and the National Football...
Orange County Honors Fallen Heroes on Memorial Day
The Orange County Mayor’s Veterans Advisory Council recently hosted the War Memorial Commemoration Ceremony at the Orange County Courthouse to honor the nation’s fallen...
Orange County Fire Rescue Celebrates National EMS Week
Orange County Fire Rescue kicked off the “Called to Care” campaign on May 15 to celebrate paramedics and emergency medical technicians (EMTs) during National...
