Community: Orange County

25 stories that made a difference this year.

Marker is a tribute to the civil rights activist, educator, historian, mentor and West Orange County legislator.

Memorial service comes amid year of frustration for advocates

In the face of climate change, the supervisor believes the agency has a role to play.

Even as benefits are restored, there are reports that faith in the social safety net has been undermined, so keep this list handy.

In 5-2 vote, the county chose the map that created two Black- and three Hispanic-plurality districts. New commissioners will be elected in 2026.

The owner of Kizzy’s Books & More aims to spark a love of reading with books about the Black experience.

Mayor Demings says both maps will represent the people of Orange County.

Mayor Demings says he hopes the commission will not “second guess” the committee’s work.

West Orange County maintains the status quo.