Premiere Set for Saturday, September 23, 2023 Orange County, FL– FusionFest, in partnership with the Global Peace Film Festival, today announced the 2023 MYgration Film Competition, an opportunity for filmmakers to share stories of migration, perspectives, and cultural intertwining. This annual competition seeks to capture the stories of Central Floridians from around the world...
Closure in place between John Young Parkway and Texas Avenue Orange County, Fla. – A portion of Oak Ridge Road is currently closed because of a water main break. Oak Ridge Road is only open eastbound between John Young Parkway and Texas Avenue while crews from the Orlando Utilities Commission assess the situation and...
WHAT: Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings and County Commissioner Michael Scott will host the grand opening ceremony for the Orange County Multicultural Center, a project that has been in the works since 2016. The 17,000-square-foot state-of-the-art facility will be used as a hub for the arts, culture, and innovation. Located in the heart...
Orange County, Florida – In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Orange County Government and the Hispanic Heritage Network of Orange County today announced a month-long celebration of cultural events that will showcase and celebrate the vibrant Hispanic community of Orange County. The festivities are made possible by the generous contribution of Duke Energy, presenting...
Orange County, Fla. – Orange County 2024 Charter Review Commission (CRC) announces the fourth of six public hearings scheduled for Orange County citizens. Monday, September 18, 2023 At 6:00 p.m. Wekiva High School 2501 N. Hiawassee Rd. Media Center Apopka, FL 32703 The CRC is endeavoring to reach out to all citizens of the...
Orange County, Fla. – Starting Friday, September 8, Orange County Animal Services is modifying operations in response to a recent canine pneumovirus case in a shelter dog. Pneumovirus is a contagious respiratory virus with symptoms including coughing, sneezing and nasal discharge. Pneumovirus can progress to pneumonia and difficulty breathing. This is the first confirmed case...
Mayor Demings will recognize 47 employees for 20 Plus Years of Service WHAT: Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings will celebrate 47 employees who have achieved 20-plus years of service to Orange County Government. The service award ceremony is the largest in Orange County history. Out of the 47 employees honored, one celebrates 45...
Orange County, FL – Orange County Arts & Cultural Affairs and the Public Art Review Board announce the next Art in the Chambers Exhibition entitled My Beloved Greece, a Retrospective Exhibit by J. Joshua Garrick. Garrick is a fine art photographer, journalist, and educator who made art history ten years ago when he became...
ARPA Funded Small Business, Home-Based Business and Gig Worker Grants Application Deadline is September 15, 2023 Orange County, FL – Orange County Government will close the application portal for small business, home-based business, and gig worker BOOST grants available through American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding on Friday, September 15, 2023, at 11:59 p.m....