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Why do I need EDR for my IT Security and what is EDR anyways?

Why do I need EDR for my IT Security and what is EDR anyways?If your IT company or department is keeping up with security then you probably have already heard ofEndpoint Detection and Response or “EDR” and may be aware “EDR” is running on your computer. Youmay be wondering though…

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This Is How the Municipalities Will Use the Transportation Sales Tax (Charter County and Regional Transportation System Surtax)

The Transportation Sales Tax Initiative will be placed on the November 2022 Ballot for Orange County residents to decide. The Transportation Sales Tax would generate nearly $600 million per year to meet short-term and long-term transportation needs. Until then, learn more about how Orange County, Winter Garden, Windermere, Ocoee, and…

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New & Renewed Members August 2022

Welcome to our newest Chamber Members! We are thrilled to have you doing business in the West Orange Community. We would also like to recognize our long-standing member businesses for their continued commitment to Advancing Community, Collaboration, and Leadership. NEW MEMBERS EXCLUSIVE Lotus Holdings dba Minion Media Group…

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Ocoee City Hall Ribbon-Cutting and Open House on September 8

OCOEE, Fla. – The City of Ocoee and Wharton-Smith Inc. Construction Group will hold a ribbon-cutting and open house ceremony for its new City Hall on Thursday, September 8 from 5:30 p.m.– 8 p.m. The ceremony will be held at 1 North Bluford Avenue. Refreshments will be served. The new…

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Letter From The WOCC Chairman, J.T. McWalters

I hope everyone has enjoyed the summer months and you’re all doing well! It is hard to believe how fast the summer has gone, and school has started across our region. The Chamber staff and board are hard at work making sure these last few months of the 2022 calendar…

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WOCC Board Supports the OCPS One Mill Ad Valorem Renewal

Published 07/07/2022 – Updated on 8/4/2022 The WOCC, as the collective voice for business leadership and community partnerships that advances a positive eco-system for the West Orange Community, analyzed the benefits of the continuation of the Orange County Public School one mil ad valorem for four more years. After much…

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WOCC announces Tracy Solly as the new Vice President

WEST ORANGE COUNTY, Fla.- The West Orange Chamber of Commerce proudly announcesthe return of Tracy Solly to the West Orange Chamber of Commerce(WOCC) team. Tracy’s newrole is as their Vice President. In this role, Tracy will oversee the Membership Development,Marketing, and Events Department and work closely with President, Stina D’Uva…

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Town of Oakland adopts new branding

Aug. 2, 2022 OAKLAND, FL — The Town of Oakland is thrilled to announce the adoption of its new branding. The logo, created by Alarie Design in close coordination with the Town’s Branding Committee, features distinct ties to Oakland’s past with a…

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New & Renewed Members July 2022

Welcome to our newest Chamber Members! We are thrilled to have you doing business in the West Orange Community. We would also like to recognize our long-standing member businesses for their continued commitment to Advancing Community, Collaboration, and Leadership. NEW MEMBERS COMMUNITY TRUSTEE AdventHealth Primary Care+ Windermere ELITE…

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Hob Nob Straw Poll

Hob Nob + Straw Poll 2022 Results

The West Orange Chamber of Commerce has released the results of its 2022 West Orange Hob Nob + Straw Poll, which was held Thursday, July 28. Here are the results: United States SenatorMarco Rubio REP 69%Ricardo De La Fuente DEM 0%Val Demings DEM 27%Brian Rush DEM 0%William Sanchez DEM 0%Tuan…

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New & Renewed Members June 2022

Welcome to our newest Chamber Members! We are thrilled to have you doing business in the West Orange Community. We would also like to recognize our long-standing member businesses for their continued commitment to Advancing Community, Collaboration, and Leadership. NEW MEMBERS EXCLUSIVE Frito-Lay ELITE Author Brand StudioFirst…

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West Orange Chamber of Commerce names Fiorella Perlloni as the New Marketing and Communications Coordinator

The West Orange Chamber of Commerce announced the addition to the communications department, Fiorella Perlloni as the Coordinator of Marketing and Communications. Fiorella is a graduate of Universidad del Sagrado Corazón with a Bachelor of Arts in Advertising. She is a native of San Juan, Puerto Rico. “I am delighted…

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