Veterans assemble floats for Orlando’s Veterans Day Parade
ORLANDO, Fla. — A group of Central Florida veterans is working on a special project together — assembling floats…
HB 117 filed to increase residential pool safety
ORLANDO, Fla. — A house bill submitted by State Rep.Johanna López is focused on residential swimming pool requirements. What…
Orange County approves $1.5 million for youth groups
ORLANDO, Fla. — Nonprofit organizations dedicating their services to at-risk kids are receiving thousands of dollars from Orange County.…
City District Main Street expands two blocks in Orlando
ORLANDO, Fla. — City District Main Street has expanded its coverage in downtown Orlando, now including two blocks north…
Orange County approves $5 million for arts through TDT
ORLANDO, Fla. — Funding for the arts tends to end up on the chopping block, but Orange County commissioners…
Orlando artist creates crosswalk pins inspired by Pulse
ORLANDO, Fla. — An Orlando artist was inspired by the Florida Department of Transportation painting over the rainbow crosswalk…
Orlando student creates hydrogel targeting microplastics
ORLANDO, Fla. — A high school student in Orlando used her love for science to create an eco-friendly tool…
Orlando center provides job training for adults disabilities
ORLANDO, Fla. — For 50 years, the Center for Independent Living in Central Florida (CIL) has worked with children…
Central Florida church pumpkin patches supports programming
LONGWOOD, Fla. — Churches in central Florida are hoping a fall tradition brings in customers to support their programs.…
Come Out With Pride attracts thousands in LGBTQ+ community
ORLANDO, Fla. — The streets were busy in downtown Orlando as thousands headed to Lake Eola Park to celebrate…
Orlando gives homeless shelter grant for OPD partnership
ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida’s camping ban has made it harder for people living on the streets to find a…
Orlando nonprofit helps adults with disabilities find jobs
OVIEDO, Fla. — A nonprofit in Central Florida is providing workplace readiness training to help connect people with disabilities…