Adam Markowitz, EA President of Luminary Tax Advisors and Board Member at the West Orange Chamber of Commerce Most normal people spend their last few moments of the night on December 31 counting, “3! 2! 1! Happy New Year!!!” But tax professionals? We celebrate the ball…
Read MoreThe 19th Annual Best Fest – “The Taste of West Orange” is the best food tasting and business expo in West Orange County with over 1200 attendees, held from 5:30pm – 8:30pm at Bill Breeze Park, and will showcase over 40 local & family-owned restaurants, caterers,…
Read MoreUpgrades Will Enhance Shopper, Donor and Employee Experiences ORLANDO, Fla. (Jan. 26, 2023) – Goodwill Industries of Central Florida (GICF) recently announced it will begin renovating its flagship retail store and administrative building, located at 7531 S. Orange Blossom Trail, in Orlando. Work is scheduled to begin mid-February 2024.
Read MoreOCOEE, Fla. – Ocoee Parks and Recreation is partnering with Orange Blossom Market Co. to host the first Ocoee Community Market on Thursday, February 1 from 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. The outdoor market will be held the first Thursday of each month at the Ocoee Lakeshore Center, 125…
Read MoreOCOEE, Fla. – The City of Ocoee will hold its first Mardi Gras Block Party on Friday, February 9 from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. The event will take place along McKey Street in downtown Ocoee. Downtown businesses will be open during the festivities to serve…
Read MoreJacksonville, Florida — VyStar Credit Union is proud to announce its Altamonte Springs location is now open at 151 N. SR 434 in Altamonte Springs, Florida. This is VyStar’s 75th full-service branch and joins branches in Sanford, Oviedo, and Lake Mary in Seminole County. “We’re excited to…
Read MoreWhile each community shares the same challenges, how we address those issues depends on solutions that work at the local level. The annual Community Health Symposium and Sapphire Awards provides attendees the opportunity to convene, discuss critical health issues, learn local solutions that may benefit all communities, and improve the…
Read MoreWinter Garden, FL | January 8, 2024 – The West Orange Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the West Orange Chamber of Commerce, presents its annual scholarship opportunity for area students, The Danniel J. Petro Foundation Scholarship. The scholarship fund, administered by the West Orange Chamber of Commerce, was established to…
Read MoreFour Dynamic Community Leaders Jacksonville, Florida — VyStar Foundation, the philanthropic arm of VyStar Credit Union, is proud to announce the appointment of four new members to its Board of Directors. These community leaders will join the organization in its mission to Do Good in the areas served by VyStar…
Read MoreAs we welcome the new year of 2024, we also transition into new leadership and roles. I am thrilled to work with our President and CEO, Stephen Lewis, on many innovative opportunities for our Chamber! Stephen has a vision that will continue the outstanding efforts of the team, as well…
Read MoreWelcome 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 HUBB Healthy West Orange Building…
Read MoreWinter Garden, FL – On February 9, 2024, The West Orange Chamber of Commerce (WOCC) will be honoring the outstanding people and businesses in the West Orange community at their Big Orange Awards. The event will take place at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort; sponsored by Platinum Sponsor Walt Disney…
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