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OCPS Begin Search for Superintendent

Orange County Public Schools Superintendent Barbara M. Jenkins, Ed.D., has announced her retirement after a decade in this role. The School Board of Orange County,… Read More

U.S. Chamber’s Dream Big Awards

On Monday, March 21st, the U.S. Chamber’s Dream Big Awards program officially opened for 2022 application submissions.  The annual awards celebrate the success of small… Read More

Celebration Among the Oaks spring festival returns to Oakland with helicopter Easter egg drop; new family experiences

OAKLAND, FL — The Town of Oakland’s Celebration Among the Oaks event is returning to bring the community together for a springtime festival with exciting new… Read More

A Letter From The WOCC Chairman, J.T. McWalters

Happy Spring to everyone! As we close the first quarter of 2022, I’m hoping everyone is having a great start to the year. I’ve been… Read More

Orange County Clerk’s Office Extending Hours to Make It Easier to Get a Passport

Want to get away? We can help you get ready! The Orange County Clerk of Courts is making it easier for families to apply for… Read More

Hembree Construction – Founded in 1979, joins the Community Trustees of the West Orange Chamber

Winter Garden, FL | March 9, 2022 – The West Orange Chamber of Commerce (WOCC) adds a long-standing member of the business community, Hembree Construction, to… Read More

New & Renewed Members – February 2022

NEW MEMBERS COMMUNITY TRUSTEE AFFILIATES Matthew’s Hope Firm FoundationMatthew’s Hope Medical Home SUPPORTING TRUSTEE The Experience Christian Center EXCLUSIVE Rothman Orthopaedics ENHANCED USI InsuranceRemaginPremier Practice… Read More

The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Activates Business Damage Assessment Survey to Assess Damages from Central Florida Severe Weather

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) activated the Business Damage Assessment Survey to assess the impact severe weather events had on… Read More

PureCycle Technologies Provides Fourth Quarter 2021 Update, Announces $250 Million Investment

-Announced $250 million private equity capital raise to support the build out of the Augusta, Georgia multi-line manufacturing complex and other strategic and general corporate… Read More

Rick Polland wins re-election for Oakland Commission Seat #1

Oakland Town Commission Seat #1 incumbent Rick Polland was re-elected to office in Oakland’s Municipal Election on Tuesday, March 8. His opponent was Matthew Bunevich. … Read More

SECOND HARVEST TO TRAIN HEALTH CARE WORKERS TO IDENTIFY, ADDRESS FOOD INSECURITY IN PATIENTS

Florida Blue Foundation provides $300,000 in funding for “Screen and Intervene: Connecting Food Insecure Patients to Resources” initiative ORLANDO, Fla. (March 8, 2022) – Second… Read More

Florida Blue Partnering with Civica to Increase Access to Affordable Insulin

ORLANDO, Fla.  – Today, Florida Blue, the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association (BCBSA) and other Blue Cross and Blue Shield (BCBS) companies joined Civica’s initiative to… Read More