What are some of the things Orlando is doing to be a sustainable and“green” city? Orlando’s nickname is The City Beautiful. With growing concern about waste, renewable energy, sustainability, and quality of life for the next generation, the city’s office has created programs to help Orlando be “green” and beautiful. According to City of Orlando … Read more
Exploring the great outdoors is an essential part of life in the Sunshine State, offering more than just sunshine and scenic beauty. For many Orlando residents, community gardens serve as a sanctuary for communing with nature, engaging in physical activity, and even spiritual growth. These gardens are not only a place to relish the outdoors … Read more
On any given day, approximately 2,300 children are living in the tri-county area’s foster care system. From newborn babies to teenagers awaiting high school graduation, they arrive in care at all ages and from all family situations through no fault of their own. But they have one thing in common: They all need and deserve … Read more
It may be a new year, but construction activity remains high on the Central Florida Expressway Authority’s (CFX) State Road 417 capacity improvements project. In February 2021, CFX began working on this 21-mile stretch of SR 417. This project will add a travel lane in each direction between International Drive and SR 528, as well … Read more
Here in Central Florida back to school does not necessarily happen like it does in other parts of the country. We often go back to school a few weeks earlier than the Western or Central United States and it is still hot when we do. So, there are no cooler Fall days to help remind … Read more
Fortunately, popular iBuying platform Opendoor has several available homes to offer in this Central Florida sub-market, putting all the power of purchasing that perfect home into the buyer’s hands.
Before you know it, it will be time to spend your Friday nights under stadium lights as high school football season kicks off. In the coming school year, student-athletes will also be participating in cross-country, volleyball, swimming, cheerleading, tennis and a wide variety of other great activities.
Six renovated, replaced or opened-new Orange County Public Schools facilities came to fruition in the fall, and dedication ceremonies took place around town. More brand new schools and renovations are planned through the fall of 2017.
An Assistance to Firefighters Fire Prevention and Safety Grant of nearly $115,000 was awarded to the Orange County Fire Rescue to assist with the enhancement of its home fire safety programs. There is a need for updated smoke alarm systems and home safety visits and these funds will help the Orange County Fire Rescue to … Read more
I’m not a Native Floridian, but my newborn son Micah is. More surprisingly he is a third-generation Orlandinian. Ask any three people around town where they are from originally and chances are they are not from Florida, let alone Orlando. It’s a sign of the times for just about every city or town: Fewer people … Read more
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