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Community: Ococee

DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION

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.

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FIRE DEPARTMENT

Ocoee, Fire Fighters Union reach contract agreement

“It’s a fair agreement,” says union president Chris Atalski.

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MALL BRAWL

Crowd denied movie theater entry after mall fight

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

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GOVERNMENT

Winter Park law firm Fishback Dominick to represent City of Ocoee

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

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FIRE DEPARTMENT

Ocoee approves site for new Fire Station 38 in District 1

Development consortium to give $400,000 toward project.

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FIRE DEPARTMENT

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

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

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CITY CHARTER

Ocoee appoints Charter Review Commission

Members expected to close loopholes related to election woes.

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FIRE DEPARTMENT

Ocoee to scout District 1 locations for new Fire Station 38

After 10 years in two temp locations, fire fighters union president says, "We'll believe it when we see it."

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SCHOLARSHIPS

Chews A Puppy quietly awarded $5,000 scholarships to four Ocoee High School students in 2021

Little information about the application process or criteria is available; OCPS has no information whether the scholarship will be offered again this year.

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