OAKLAND, FL — Thea Town of Oakland is celebrating International Jazz Day on Friday, April 30 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. with live jazz music on Healthy West Orange Arts and Heritage Center at the Town of Oakland’s porch. In partnership with the HAPCO Music Foundation, saxophonist Jordan Bolds…
Read MoreArticle Compliments of the Florida Chamber of Commerce HB 15 just keeps getting better. Three weeks ago, House Speaker Chris Sprowls and Senate President Wilton Simpson announced a plan to tie Mainstreet Fairness and the unemployment compensation tax, using revenue from the collection of sales tax on internet purchases to replenish…
Read MoreU.S. Chamber selected as founding member of the COVID-19 Community Corps WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Chamber of Commerce today announced it is partnering with the White House, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and community and industry organizations across the country to…
Read MoreKeeping You Safe – COVID-19 Update AdventHealth Morning Briefing (Mar. 25, 2021) – Last week’s AdventHealth Morning Briefing featured Dr. Tim Hendrix, AdventHealth Centra Care Medical Director. The decline in hospitalizations at AdventHealth’s facilities in Central Florida has slowed, a potential cause for concern coming off of Spring Break,…
Read MoreThe West Orange Chamber is more than just events We are always focused on being your Voice regarding business issues and regulations. This year is no different. Currently, the state legislature is in session and there are several proposed bills that could affect you and your business. The WOCC is…
Read MoreWINTER GARDEN, FL – Orlando Health Foundation donated $50,000 to Community Health Centers, Inc. to expand behavioral and mental health services in the Pine Hills area. This grant will allow Community Health Centers to hire a full-time Licensed Clinical Social Worker at their Pine Hills center. Serving 70,000 patients in…
Read MoreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE| March 29, 2021 (Winter Garden, FL) – The final event of a six-series vaccination clinic focusing on vaccinating those in underserved parts of the greater Orlando area, will be hosted on April 5, 2021 at Shepherd’s Hope located at 455 9th St., Winter Garden. The vaccination effort…
Read MoreOrlando, Fla. – (March 29, 2021) Eight established sporting events dominate the spring and summer calendar at the Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) providing an estimated $123 million in economic impact with 95,760 projected guests. During the weekend of March 6-7, the OCCC simultaneously hosted three sporting events, including a…
Read MoreTijuana Flats, the Orlando, Florida-based Tex-Mex favorite, today announced the opening of their first new Central Florida location since 2019. The restaurant opened on March 8 in Ocoee and will be the brand’s first location in the state of Florida launching with a newly designed prototype including a fresh new…
Read MoreWired for Ongoing Recovery The Central Florida Dave’s House residents will soon have their own laptops, connecting them to professional and social enrichment tools. The six homes in the area will have wi-fi, a shared printer and contracted on-demand tech support as well. At each home, a volunteer resident Tech…
Read MoreThe West Orange Chamber is more than just events We are always focused on being your Voice regarding business issues and regulations. This year is no different. Currently, the state legislature is in session and there are several proposed bills that could affect you and your business. The WOCC is…
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