As part of its 100-year anniversary, and its ongoing commitment to conservation and community partnerships, DUDA donated two pallets of romaine lettuce – totaling 1,750 pounds – to SeaWorld Orlando in support of its manatee rehabilitation program.
Seminole State College of Florida proudly celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Robert and Jane Lee Campus at Oviedo, marking a quarter century of growth, innovation and student success in eastern Seminole County. Since opening its doors in 2001, the Oviedo campus has embodied a distinctive blend of Old Florida natural beauty and forward-looking academic opportunity. The campus was renamed the Robert and Jane Lee Campus at Oviedo in 2018 to honor fourth-generation Oviedoans who contributed significantly to the College through the Foundation for Seminole State College. The Lee family's legacy of generosity established a scholarship that provides full tuition for two years to students from the Oviedo area.
Oviedo American Legion post is expanding and we need your help to raise money to complete the expansion.
The FSRA Central Florida District Championship Regatta is coming to Lake Minneola Waterfront Park in Clermont on Saturday, March 28, with racing beginning at 7:30 a.m. Hosted by the Lake County Rowing Association, this premier high school rowing event will feature Central Florida’s fastest crews competing throughout the day. Spectators are invited to enjoy exciting on-the-water racing in a beautiful lakeside setting. Admission is free, and the community is encouraged to come out all weekend. In addition to Saturday’s regatta, Sunday continues the action with more racing, including the Jake Snyder Regatta. Make it a full weekend by enjoying the nearby Pig on the Pond Festival, featuring food trucks, rides, games, and family-friendly entertainment. Bring your family, lawn chairs, and enjoy a great weekend of competition and community on the Clermont waterfront.
Oviedo Medical Center has received a Patient Safety Excellence Award from Healthgrades, the No. 1 site Americans use to find a doctor or hospital. This is the sixth year in a row the hospital has received the award, reflecting its commitment to safe, patient-centered care.
Oviedo Masonic Lodge 243 Annual Installation
Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Walking Tour launches Monday, March 2nd at Rollins College in celebration of what would have been the iconic champion of children’s 98th birthday (March 20). Rollins College will again honor its most famous alumnus with a self-guided campus walking tour of memorabilia from March 2-31, Monday-Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. An audio tour is available to download and listen as you visit the 5 stops on this free, self-guided tour. Earphones are recommended for indoor areas.
As part of DUDA’s 100-year anniversary celebration, the Duda family recently collected more than $7,000 in monetary and in-kind donations to benefit Family Promise of Brevard.
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.
February is American Heart Month, and Central Florida doctors say the national observance reminds us that healthier choices can start with a few simple steps. As the American Heart Association’s Together to End Stroke sponsor, HCA Florida Healthcare doctors recommend following the Life's Essential 8 checklist to maintain and improve heart health: healthy eating, physical activity, giving up tobacco, healthy sleep, managing weight, controlling cholesterol, managing blood sugar, and managing blood pressure.
