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Scholarships for students and teachers
The Oviedo Woman's Club provides scholarships to Hagerty and Oviedo High School students, Seminole County residents currently enrolled in college. The Club also accepts grant applications from teachers and nonprofits. The deadline is March 1.
OCN’s 2025 Impact Report
A look back at OCN’s achievements in 2025, your most-loved articles, how we've affected the community in the past year, awards for our work, and our goals for 2026.
Oviedo Starbucks baristas say they’re on strike for a living wage
Local Starbucks Union spokespeople say most employees who work at the Oviedo Starbucks cannot afford to live in the city. And they've gone on strike to draw attention to their wages.
Ada Wilson Griffin’s 100th Birthday Community Celebration
Join Grant Chapel A.M.E. Church in celebrating Oviedo resident Ada Wilson Griffin who will celebrate her 100th birthday on Christmas Day
Ms. Sammye Jean (Larrimore, Meszaros) Fischer – 10/28/2025
Sammye had a bright, expressive personality that drew people toward her. She loved the beach, where she felt most at peace, and shared her life with her beloved dogs Rusty and Fred, who were never far from her side. Many of Sammye’s happiest moments were spent around a card table, playing Rummy with her dear friend Bebe, where laughter and friendly teasing filled the room.
Oviedo resident turns 101
Alafaya Woods resident Barbara Gaston had some surprise visitors for her birthday.
Why Oviedo Community News covered this story and how the reporting was done
Here's why we decided to show sensitive content in this story, part of a transparency policy OCN has developed as we've grown.
Local disaster resource guide
Greater Oviedo and Winter Springs is no stranger to major storms and how they can affect our lives but after having record-breaking storms deluged our community with historic rainfall and damaging winds in recent years, OCN wanted to provide a locally helpful guide that will help residents before, during and after a storm (or other disaster).