Seminole County could lose 475 police, fire workers if Amendment 3 passes
Property tax reform a ‘threat’ to public safety, as officials predict longer 911 response times, loss of ‘no-kill’ shelter status for pets if Amendment 3 passes.
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Winter Springs votes to keep Code Enforcement Board, rather than move to a magistrate
Safety concerns spur talk, as police chief says code enforcement officers now wear body armor and will get cameras.
Want to meet Seminole County candidates? OCN moderating two forums Thursday
Candidates for Winter Springs City Commission and the Florida House, Senate take the stage in two Seminole County forums. Oviedo Community News' Megan Stokes and Abe Aboraya will be moderating.
Celebrate Oviedo Community News’ 5th anniversary at Spill Wine Bar tonight!
On the patio and inside, Oviedo Community News' anniversary party Tuesday, Sept. 15 takes over Spill Wine Bar again this year with a trivia night, charcuterie board, drink tickets and good conversation as a thank you to our readers and supporters.
Seminole County Public Schools enrollment drops additional 700 students
Plan is to absorb ‘manageable’ $5.7 million cut without job cuts, but teachers could be shuffled
Oviedo could end holiday events, cut services if Amendment 3 passes
Oviedo mulls ending Christmas, Halloween, Easter events in addition to cutting back open hours for parks and pools to handle potential revenue losses if Amendment 3 passes.
Winter Springs charter school Choices in Learning makes pitch to expand
Final decision expected next month for $15 million charter school expansion tucked in Winter Springs' Central Winds Park.
Greeneway Preserve gets first approval for four-story, 308-unit apartment complex near Lukas Nursery
Lukas Nursery officials asked for a pause on approval, citing flooding and traffic concerns. Voting isn’t done yet to decide whether the development, which is currently a storage lot, goes forward.
LYNX bus replacement Scout’s wait times surge as schools start
Increased rush-hour fee kicks in this month. ‘They’re saving them money,’ said one resident who wants to see buses come back. 'They're not saving the people money.'
Oviedo’s controversial Flock cameras have been removed. Now what?
A single curious Oviedo resident spoke up about the Flock cameras a month ago. Within weeks there was more public concern. Then in one night at the end of August the system was gone.
Winter Springs votes to keep Code Enforcement Board, rather than move to a magistrate
Safety concerns spur talk, as police chief says code enforcement officers now wear body armor and will get cameras.
Want to meet Seminole County candidates? OCN moderating two forums Thursday
Candidates for Winter Springs City Commission and the Florida House, Senate take the stage in two Seminole County forums. Oviedo Community News' Megan Stokes and Abe Aboraya will be moderating.
Celebrate Oviedo Community News’ 5th anniversary at Spill Wine Bar tonight!
On the patio and inside, Oviedo Community News' anniversary party Tuesday, Sept. 15 takes over Spill Wine Bar again this year with a trivia night, charcuterie board, drink tickets and good conversation as a thank you to our readers and supporters.
Seminole County Public Schools enrollment drops additional 700 students
Plan is to absorb ‘manageable’ $5.7 million cut without job cuts, but teachers could be shuffled
Oviedo could end holiday events, cut services if Amendment 3 passes
Oviedo mulls ending Christmas, Halloween, Easter events in addition to cutting back open hours for parks and pools to handle potential revenue losses if Amendment 3 passes.
Winter Springs charter school Choices in Learning makes pitch to expand
Final decision expected next month for $15 million charter school expansion tucked in Winter Springs' Central Winds Park.
Greeneway Preserve gets first approval for four-story, 308-unit apartment complex near Lukas Nursery
Lukas Nursery officials asked for a pause on approval, citing flooding and traffic concerns. Voting isn’t done yet to decide whether the development, which is currently a storage lot, goes forward.
LYNX bus replacement Scout’s wait times surge as schools start
Increased rush-hour fee kicks in this month. ‘They’re saving them money,’ said one resident who wants to see buses come back. 'They're not saving the people money.'
Oviedo’s controversial Flock cameras have been removed. Now what?
A single curious Oviedo resident spoke up about the Flock cameras a month ago. Within weeks there was more public concern. Then in one night at the end of August the system was gone.