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 Community News 

Wednesday, November 20, 2024
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Winter Garden considers scrapping its $1M recycling program

City to refocus efforts on reducing, reusing items to limit waste headed to landfill.

Saturday, November 2, 2024
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Winter Garden likely to boost utility fees to pay for waste water treatment facility

Average increase of $43 expected over five years.

Tuesday, September 24, 2024
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Winter Garden political activist among the Orlando 8 protesters roughed up by Orlando Police

Street video reveals discrepancies in arrest affidavit.

Friday, June 21, 2024
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Ocoee passes ordinance in pursuit of discounts on FEMA flood insurance

Homeowners in the floodplain will get a 5 percent discount starting in October; city leaders want to boost that to 15 percent in 2025.

Friday, June 14, 2024
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Oakland issues proclamation for Juneteenth

“Juneteenth reminds each of us of the precious promises of freedom, equality and opportunities.”

Monday, May 20, 2024
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Windermere corks new wine shop

Town Council rejects zoning variance for by-the-glass sales; applicant may appeal.

Friday, April 26, 2024
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Winter Garden to distribute welcome packets with new code compliance brochure

Residents can use the new guide to maintain the city’s “charm,” “integrity.”

Saturday, February 10, 2024
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East Winter Garden receives new name, historic designation

"It pays homage to the history that exists within the community."

Wednesday, February 7, 2024
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Ocoee green-lights city-wide DEI education campaign

Sponsored by the city’s Human Relations Diversity Board, the campaign’s centerpiece is a video series from LinkedIn Learning.

Tuesday, January 30, 2024
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Candidates, supporters spar at commission meeting

Former Comm. Buchanan: The public should know about violations committed by the person with the job — not violations committed by those campaigning for the job.

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