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Aug- 2020 -27 August
Orange County Government Launches COVID-19 Eviction Diversion Program
Orange County, FL – in an effort to help curb the onslaught of possible evictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Orange County Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved the Orange County…
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20 August
Orange County Has ‘Got You Covered’ during COVID-19 Pandemic
By Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings Wearing a mask during the COVID-19 pandemic is not a political statement or a personal opinion. It is a moral and civic obligation…
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8 August
New Bus Wrap Encourages People to “Do Your Part” to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19
On Monday, August 3, Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings, along with Lynx, Orlando Economic Partnership (The Partnership) and Visit Orlando officials revealed art covering a 60-foot LYNX bus at…
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8 August
Confederate Statues Being Toppled in Richmond
Goodbye, “Stonewall” Jackson. So long, J.E.B. Stuart, Matthew Fontaine Maury and maybe A.P. Hill. The removal of city-owned statues of those Confederates and other champions of slavery and White supremacy…
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Jul- 2020 -15 July
Disney Dreamers Academy Alumni Make a Difference During Pandemic
By Annette Gibbs, Walt Disney World Resort Each year 100 high school students from across the country are selected to come to Walt Disney World Resort and participate in Disney…
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Jun- 2020 -23 June
Protest in Orlando Persists
The Murder of George Floyd sparked protests nationwide as well as here in Orlando. Hundreds of protesters took to the streets in downtown Orlando to show their outrage at police…
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23 June
FRRC/CFC Motorcycle Council Host “Ride for Racial Justice” in Orlando
On June 13 the Florida Rights Restoration Coalition (FRRC) and CFC Motorcycle Council hosted a “Ride for Racial Justice. ”Hundreds of motorcyclists from across the country met at FRRC’s Headquarters,…
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5 June
Lashawnda K. Jackson Becomes First Black President of the Orange County Bar Association
ORLANDO, FL — LaShawnda K. Jackson, a partner with RumbergerKirk, has taken the helm as president of the Orange County Bar Association (OCBA) in Orlando, Florida. Jackson is the first…
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Apr- 2020 -14 April
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Dec- 2019 -18 December
National
On Sunday, December 8, The South Africa Beauty Queen Was Crowned Miss Universe – Zozibini Tunzi, Miss South Africa 2019 is crowned Miss Universe at the conclusion of The MISS…
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