Abe Aboraya, Author at Oviedo Community News

Abe Aboraya

Abe is the Local Government Accountability Report for Oviedo Community News and is a Report for America corps member. His work has appeared on NPR, ProPublica, Kaiser Health News and StoryCorps. He spent 2018 investigating post-traumatic stress disorder in first responders, and investigated why paramedics didn’t enter Pulse nightclub to bring out victims. In 2018, the Florida Associated Press Professional Broadcasters Contest awarded that series second place in the investigative category and first place in the public affairs category. Aboraya holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of Central Florida. His first journalism job in 2007 was covering the city of Winter Springs in Seminole County. A father of two, Aboraya spends his free time reading and writing fiction and enjoying his second home in the Hyrule kingdom.

Reach Abe by email at abeaboraya@oviedocommunitynews.org

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Florida Forever approves putting Hi Oaks Ranch on list for possible future conservation in 2027

‘I’m all for the fight’ – Winter Springs abandons voting mayor referendum, but Tallahassee could still act

Winter Springs adds special meeting next week to talk possible stormwater rate increase

Seminole County spends extra $1M on Scout microtransit as wait times balloon

Florida Bear hunt scheduled to start this weekend; $2,000 bounty offered to not use permits

Seminole County schools targeted for private Schools of Hope, including Oviedo and Winter Springs

‘It’s really difficult at this moment’: Seminole County food pantries seek volunteers, donations as shutdown ends

Florida DEP awards Winter Springs more than $19M for wastewater projects, slated to start in 2026

Winter Springs delays referendum discussion on changing mayor’s powers

7 Brew Coffee gets first approval – but why are so many coffee shops percolating in Winter Springs?

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