Shelter Now Open for Full Day of Pet Adoptions on Sundays Orange County, Fla. – Orange County Animal Services (OCAS) announced today it is expanding its operational hours on weekends, now offering a full day of adoption services on Sundays between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. This is the first update to the shelter’s hours...
Inaugural Event Set to Feature Presentations and Panel Discussions with Central Florida Leaders Orange County, FL – For the first time, Mayor Jerry L. Demings will host a Women’s History Month Forum which will bring together more than 200 Central Florida female leaders for insightful, and meaningful discussions around stories of strength, struggle, and...
Ribbon Cutting Scheduled for Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at 2 p.m. WHAT: Members of the media are invited to attend the ribbon cutting ceremony for Orange County’s new water reclamation facility, the first in more than 30 years. Located on a 50-acre site, the Hamlin facility will serve the rapidly growing population in southwest...
WHAT: Mayor Jerry L. Demings, and the Orange County Mayor’s Veterans Advisory Council will join with the Orlando VA Healthcare System, the Central Florida Veterans Memorial Park Foundation and the Vietnam Unforgettable Memories Foundation, local, state, and national dignitaries for a recognition ceremony to thank and honor all United States Armed Forces Vietnam Era...
WHAT: Orange County’s Tourist Development Tax (TDT) Citizen Advisory Task Force funding interest indicator form is now available online at, www.ocfl.net/TDT. Organizations interested in pursuing funding once TDT revenues become available and have proposals that align with Florida Statute 125.0104, are encouraged to provide the necessary information through the online application and submit to...
“Pick Nick Saturday” Event this Saturday at Animal Services Orange County, Fla. – Orange County Animal Services (OCAS) announced today it is hosting an adoption event this Saturday, March 25, 2023 for the benefit of a single dog, the shelter’s longest dog resident Nicholas (A505387). The event will take place during the shelter’s adoption hours...
WHAT: Orange County Tourist Development Tax (TDT) Citizen Advisory Task Force will meet for the first time this Wednesday, March 22, 2023, at 9 a.m. The agenda includes Sunshine Law Training, background, and history of the TDT Tax and the interest indicator process moving forward. Residents will also be able to provide public comment....
Deadline for submissions is Wednesday, May 31, 2023 Orange County, FL – Orange County Arts & Cultural Affairs in partnership with the Public Art Review Board of the Arts & Cultural Affairs Advisory Council invites artists to submit work – existing or conceptual – for the 9th annual Sculpture on the Lawn exhibition. The outdoor...
Community Meeting Planned for Tuesday, March 21 at 7 p.m. Orange County, Fla. – This week, crews from Thalle Construction are mobilizing resources and delivering materials in preparation for beginning a flood mitigation project in the Orlo Vista community. The work is being done adjacent to the Oak Crest Mobile Home Park and Westside...