Orange County, FL – Orange County Animal Services is set to roll out the red carpet for one special dog with a heart full of love. On Saturday, April 26, 2025, the shelter will host “Autumn in Spring”, a dedicated adoption event for Autumn A556496, a three-year-old, 55-pound dog who has been searching far...
National Prescription Take Back Day is set for April 26, 2025 Orange County, FL – The Office for a Drug-Free Community encourages Orange County residents to participate in National Prescription Take Back Day, on Saturday, April 26, 2025, beginning at 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. An initiative of the United States Drug Enforcement Administration...
“With deep sorrow, we mourn the passing of Pope Francis, a courageous and compassionate leader whose unwavering voice for the poor and vision for more inclusivity touched hearts around the world. His life and legacy will continue to inspire many of us to lead with kindness, humility, and courage.” -Orange County Mayor Jerry L....
Orange County, FL – A committee meeting of the 2025 Mid-Decennial Redistricting Advisory Committee charged with making recommendations for expanding the number of Orange County Commission Districts from six to eight will take place on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. The meeting will begin at 6 p.m. at the West Orange Recreation Center 309 SW...
Sets goal to vaccinate and microchip 650 pets Orange County, FL – Dog and cat owners in Orange County have another opportunity to vaccinate and microchip their pets at no cost. Orange County Animal Services (OCAS), a division of Orange County Government, will host two “Arm Your Pet” events, following the success of similar...
“Our hearts go out to those affected by the senseless shooting at Florida State University, as well as their families and loved ones. It is especially painful to see this act of violence occur during the holy season. My wife, former Congresswoman Val Demings, and I are both proud alumni of FSU. A college campus...
Orange County, FL – A burn ban has been ordered for unincorporated areas of Orange County, as well as for the municipalities that Orange County Fire Rescue services, including Edgewood, Belle Isle, Oakland, and Eatonville. Burn bans are automatically instituted under Orange County’s Fire Prevention and Protection Ordinance when the Keetch-Byram Drought Index (KBDI)...
Orange County, Fla. – Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings today announced the appointment of Anthony Rios as Fire Chief of the Orange County Fire Rescue Department. Rios is a 24-year veteran of the department, having begun his service in November 2000 as a Firefighter/Paramedic. Most recently he served as Deputy Fire Chief of...
Orange County, FL – A committee meeting of the 2025 Mid-Decennial Redistricting Advisory Committee charged with making recommendations for expanding the number of Orange County Commission Districts from six to eight will take place on Tuesday, April 15, 2025. The meeting will begin at 6 p.m. at the Goldenrod Recreation Center, 4863 N. Goldenrod...