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Monday, September 25, 2023
Local police department, fire department chaplain programs raise Constitutional questions

Local police department, fire department chaplain programs raise Constitutional questions

Freedom From Religion Foundation asserts it’s government-endorsed religion while local officials say chaplains offer emotional support without infringing rights.

Saturday, September 9, 2023
September 10 Is Desmond Meade Day

September 10 Is Desmond Meade Day

Established in 2019, it's a day of giving back to the community.

Tuesday, September 5, 2023
$4.16M earmarked for East Winter Garden projects in city's proposed 2024 budget

$4.16M earmarked for East Winter Garden projects in city's proposed 2024 budget

An additional $4.2M is already slated for stormwater, water main, sidewalk and housing upgrades.

Monday, August 28, 2023
Crowd denied movie theater entry after mall fight

Crowd denied movie theater entry after mall fight

AMC West Oaks 14 to honor $4 National Cinema Day tickets

Monday, August 28, 2023
Where to find sandbags in Winter Garden, Ocoee

Where to find sandbags in Winter Garden, Ocoee

In preparation for Idalia, self-serve sandbag sites are open Monday and Tuesday.

Friday, August 11, 2023
Former Winter Garden Commissioner supports city's controversial media rules

Former Winter Garden Commissioner supports city's controversial media rules

"Stand strong," he told commissioners during Thursday's meeting

Thursday, August 3, 2023
Orange County Public Schools says No to PragerU Kids

Orange County Public Schools says No to PragerU Kids

Spokesperson says district has plenty of supplemental material that meets state standards.

Thursday, August 3, 2023
Winter Park law firm Fishback Dominick to represent City of Ocoee

Winter Park law firm Fishback Dominick to represent City of Ocoee

Richard Geller, who directed post-election charter review, is new city attorney.

Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Ocoee approves site for new Fire Station 38 in District 1

Ocoee approves site for new Fire Station 38 in District 1

Development consortium to give $400,000 toward project.

Wednesday, July 5, 2023
Oakland receives $2 million for stormwater harvesting project

Oakland receives $2 million for stormwater harvesting project

Operation will help reduce town’s reliance on drinking water for irrigation.

Friday, May 19, 2023
Ocoee, fire fighters union say contract negotiations are “going well”

Ocoee, fire fighters union say contract negotiations are “going well”

A new spirit of cooperation has replaced the bitterness that plagued past bargaining sessions.

Thursday, May 18, 2023
Ocoee appoints Charter Review Commission

Ocoee appoints Charter Review Commission

Members expected to close loopholes related to election woes.

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