Last week, the CDC issued its strongest endorsement yet for the widespread wearing of masks, explaining that masks protect both the wearer and those around them from COVID-19. Increasing mask usage by 15% could prevent the need for lockdowns and reduce associated losses of up to $1 trillion or…
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Small Business Saturday is a day dedicated to celebrating and supporting small businesses across the nation. Shoppers may be eager to support small businesses and shop locally, but you won’t see these shoppers by sitting back and watching the show. In order to leverage the excitement of Small Business Saturday…
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On Thursday, December 3rd, 2020, the Bloom & Grow Garden Society will hold their annual poinsettia sale at the Crooked Can Brewery, at 426 W Plant St, Winter Garden, FL. The hours are from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Proceeds from this sale will benefit The Monarch Project, the large…
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The Town of Oakland’s beloved Light Up Oakland/Santa Day event will look a bit different this year, and the Town is committed to making the celebration even more special for the community. “Santa’s Lane Drive Through Christmas” will be marked by the same spirit of giving without the physical gathering.
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AMP Robotics Corp. (“AMP”), a pioneer in artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics used to recover recyclables reclaimed as raw materials for the global supply chain, has signed a long-term agreement with Waste Connections, Inc. (“Waste Connections”, NYSE: WCN) to deploy 24 AI-guided robotics systems. The deal is AMP’s largest to…
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By Glen Casel, president & CEO of Embrace Families On any given day in Central Florida, there are close to 3,000 children in the care of our community, many of them in foster care. Kids don’t enter the child welfare system because they have done anything…
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To keep our industry partners abreast of the current situation in priority international markets (Canada, the UK, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, and Germany), here is the latest Situational Analysis . This document includes information regarding quarantines, borders, economy, airlines, restrictions, trade, and sentiment for each country. For questions, please contact…
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By Diego A. Sanchez, CSP, ASP, CHST, OHST Sponsord by: Florida Chamber Safety Council The Center for Decease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated the term ‘Close Contact’ as it relates to COVID-19. Updated October 21, 2020, ‘Close contact’ now means 15 total minutes of exposure…
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November is here, Thanksgiving is just a few days away and Christmas is right around the corner. Although this has been a challenging year filled with tremendous angst, it is important that we do not lose sight of the numerous blessings and remember to be thankful. On a personal level, I am…
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Mayor Demings announced another $30 million dollars will be available for the Orange CARES for Individuals and Family Assistance Program. The program will provide a one-time payment of $1,000 per household for residents affected by COVID-19. Residents who have already received funding from the previous Individual and Family Assistance Program…
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Orlando Health team members who want to pursue an associate degree, bachelor’s degree, or certificate at Valencia College, can do so without incurring any out-of-pocket costs. Effective December 1, 2020, the healthcare system will launch its Preferred Education Program which allows team members to attend Valencia College and pay nothing…
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Orlando, Fla., — Florida’s second largest regional workforce board continues its commitment to assist Orange County residents impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic through CareerSource Central Florida’s (CSCF) Help is Here program. The organization has received additional financial support from Orange County Government to provide complimentary scholarships…
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