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Winter Springs planning board looks at 7 Brew Coffee Thursday

Recent developments have sparked another nearby development to go up for sale

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Winter Springs meets Monday to talk future of voting mayor

More concrete plans for Winter Springs mayor possibly coming, plus meeting planned next Wednesday for townhomes in Town Center area.

Winter Springs’ defense against Tallahassee: no more elected mayor

Under a proposal that will be voted on in November 2026, the mayor’s position would be eliminated and instead commissioners would choose a mayor and deputy mayor from within

Hundreds gather to remember Winter Springs High School student Kennedy Jackson

‘Your life matters,’ pastor says during eulogy. Seminole County saw three teens die by suicide within a week in October.

Flashpoint Comics and Games
Flashpoint’s origin story: An escape from Cuba and a grandfather’s American dream

Danny and Lauren Martinez owe their dream of Flashpoint Comics and Games to a man who didn't live to see it come true.

FL Rep. David Smith
Seminole County lawmakers vote to give Winter Springs mayor more power – if voters agree

A late amendment now calls for proposed changes on 2026 ballot. Rep. David Smith: ‘I'll make it my mission to kill this bill’

Girl Scouts’ proposal brings crosswalk, wildlife-crossing sign to Winter Springs

Girl Scout Troop 869’s Bronze Award project led to safety upgrades along Moss Road after members presented their idea to the Winter Springs City Commission.

Rachel Plakton Winter Springs charter mayor
Legislature could alter Winter Springs charter, eliminate one commissioner, give mayor a vote

Rumored mayoral candidate Jesse Phillips says he "shared ideas" with the authors of the bill that would give the mayor more power, but the bill's embedded data refers to him as the author. 

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Winter Springs unanimously approves Wawa at Tuskawilla Road, S.R. 434

Developer pledges to build electric vehicle charging stations near the Wawa, making them the only ones in Winter Springs.

The Seminole County Scout microtransit system
Seminole County microtransit soft launches in Winter Springs, full launch next week

In the wake of the new Seminole County Scout microtransit system launch, Winter Springs is set to talk about the contentious proposed Wawa gas station next week.

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