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City Leaders Celebrate Grand Opening of South Street Urban Farm

The farm’s launch also highlighted the city’s ongoing efforts to strengthen local food systems and reduce environmental impact. Among the…

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Orlando Fire Department Marks 140 Years of Service with Historic Celebration and Unveiling of Special Anniversary Engine

“From our humble beginnings as a volunteer company in 1885 to now being a nationally recognized, highly accredited department, today…

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Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer Announces Search for City’s Next Poet Laureate

“Shawn Welcome, whom I appointed as Orlando’s second Poet Laureate in 2021, has served with distinction and has inspired a…

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Heads up, Orlando drivers!

North and southbound Summerlin Avenue traffic will be detoured around the closure between East Anderson Street and Pine Street. This…

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March 2025 offers an exciting lineup of amazing and enthusiastic shows at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts 

If you’re a fan of The Jackson Five or the unparalleled genius of Michael Jackson, this high-energy, must-see performance will…

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Orlando Launches 407 Connect to Address Homelessness

Unlike traditional shelters, 407 Connect is designed not only as an immediate refuge but as a bridge to permanent housing.

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Orange Avenue to Reopen to Vehicular Traffic on Weekends in Downtown Orlando

The city is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of all residents and visitors, while simultaneously enhancing the economic…

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Pro Bowler, Star Ravens Safety Kyle Hamilton Visits Patients at Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida

One of the NFL’s premier players on the defensive side of the ball, Hamilton was selected as a starter for…

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Orlando Earns Silver Bicycle Friendly Community Award for Promoting Multimodal Travel and Building a Bicycle-Friendly America

“Orlando has worked to transform the City Beautiful into the City Bikeable – a vibrant, sustainable destination that prioritizes safe…

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Juneteenth Celebration in Orlando Celebrates Culture and Heritage

On Saturday, the City of Orlando, State Senator Geraldine Thompson along with Orlando city Commissioner Bakari Burns held a festival…

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