Veteran executive brings a strong focus on customers, communities and collaboration ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Duke Energy today said it will elevate Melissa Seixas to serve as president of Duke Energy Florida, effective Feb. 16. Currently vice president government and community relations for Duke Energy Florida, Seixas will succeed Catherine…
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OCOEE, Fla. – The City of Ocoee presented its State of the City Report at the City Commission meeting held on February 2. The 13-minute video gives an overview of the city’s projects and accomplishments from 2020. The State of the City Report can be viewed on the city’s YouTube…
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OAKLAND, FL — The Town of Oakland is proud to announce the opening of the Healthy West Orange Arts and Heritage Center at the Town of Oakland on Fridays from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Visitors of the Center will have the chance to explore the inaugural exhibition, “Est. 1887,” and…
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In recognition of Black History Month, the City of Ocoee issued a proclamation at its City Commission meeting held on February 2. The proclamation reads in part, “Black History Month serves as a celebration of African American achievements and the crucial role they had in American history, as well as…
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On Tuesday, February 2, Orange County Tax Collector Scott Randolph virtually joined the Tuesday Networking Group and shared all of the advancements that the (Orange County Tax Collector )OCTC office has made since his arrival on the job eight years ago. For further information about the OCTC or if you…
Read MoreWinter Garden, FL | February 1, 2021 – The West Orange Chamber of Commerce (WOCC) announced today that Clancy & Theys has taken advantage of the Supporting Trustee Membership, one of the highest levels of Chamber member investment. Clancy & Theys Construction Company is a second-generation…
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New Federal Law Provides Funding to States That Start Driver’s License Program Embrace Families is pleased to announce the recently enacted COVID Relief Package included a provision that will bring newfound independence for thousands of youth in foster care by making it easier for them to obtain a driver’s license.
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Annual Mardi Gras Menu Runs Through February 16th, Fat Tuesday Chef Art Pour Restaurant Group has announced Burntwood Tavern’s Annual Mardi Gras menu which runs through February 16th, Fat Tuesday. Available at all ten Ohio and four Florida locations, the New Orleans-themed menu will offer Cajun specialty food and drink.
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The Nemours Mobile Clinic is a project of the infectious disease department of Nemours Children’s Hospital to provide free preventive care to uninsured children in underserved neighborhoods. The pilot project will take place on Saturdays (about 9am – 1pm) in January and February. Many children have missed their normal pediatric…
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The U.S. Chamber continues to create, update, and evolve its various guides and resources to continue bringing you and your members the information you need during these uncertain times. We encourage you to continue utilizing and sharing the following items as you see fit: Guide to Small Business COVID-19…
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We certainly know that everything doesn’t change just because the calendar year changes. In fact, we’re very thankful that, in some ways, the more things change other things remain the same. I am quite thankful that even in these unprecedented times our members can continue to rely on the steadfast…
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Applications for The Danniel J. Petro Scholarships, in Partnership with the West Orange Foundation, will be due April 19, 2021 for eligible High School Seniors. This scholarship opportunity is provided through the West Orange Foundation, Inc. (WOF) and administrated by the West Orange Chamber of Commerce (WOCC). The scholarship fund…
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