Test Expectations: How many students met or exceeded Math FAST expectations in Orange County in 2022-23 school year?
Orange County FAST results are in, and 55.1% of school students were proficient in Math in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Florida Department of Education.
ELA FAST Expectations: 50% of students in Orange County meet or exceed in 2022-23 school year?
Orange County FAST results are in, and 50% of school students were proficient in ELA in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Florida Department of Education.
AdventHealth Orlando ranked among top 50 'Best Hospitals for Cancer'
AdventHealth Orlando is ranked 41st in the U.S. for cancer treatment.
- How many companies in cities in Orange County received FDA inspections in Q3 2023?
- 8 companies in cities within Orange County received eight inspections in Q4 2023
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How many companies in cities in Orange County received FDA inspections in 2023?
There were 42 companies in cities associated with Orange County that received 44 FDA inspections in 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.
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City Council Announces New Chief Financial Officer Appointment
City Council Highlights - Febuary 19, 2024On February 19, 2024, the City Council made an important announcement regarding the appointment of a new Chief Financial Officer. The Council expressed their confidence in the newly appointed official, Michelle McCrimmon, who has a wealth of experience in the business and financial profession."We want to highlight the appointment of Michelle McCrimmon as our new Chief Financial Officer," stated the City Council. "We are confident Michelle is well qualified for our CFO role and will continue to provide our city with excellent...
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City of Orlando Announces Funding Availability for Program Year 2024-2025
The City of Orlando Housing and Community Development Department is eagerly awaiting an announcement from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development regarding the Program Year 2024-2025 (PY2024) funding allocations. The federal funding allocations for Program Year 2023 were substantial, and the City of Orlando anticipates receiving similar funding allocations for PY2024.According to the Housing and Community Development Department, the federal funding allocations for Program Year 2023 were $2,424,636 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), $206,553 in...
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Mayor Dyer Appoints New Chief Financial Officer for the City
Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer has appointed Michelle McCrimmon as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for the City of Orlando. This appointment comes after the departure of Chris McCullion, who will now serve as the Chief Financial Officer for the Orlando Utilities Commission.Mayor Dyer expressed confidence in McCrimmon, stating, "With almost 30 years of experience, including 13 years with the City and more than 16 years in public accounting, Michelle is well qualified for the CFO role and will provide continuity of executive financial expertise for the city. I look forward...
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City Council Highlights – February 5, 2024
The City Council of Orlando held a meeting on February 5, 2024, to discuss various topics and recognize outstanding individuals and events in the community. One of the key issues addressed was the city's stormwater infrastructure, which has been under significant strain due to unprecedented rainfall and continued growth.Corey Knight, the Public Works Director, provided an update on the stormwater infrastructure during the workshop. He emphasized the need to maintain operations and plan for future needs to ensure the city can effectively handle storm events.The meeting...
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HOLA Hosts Free Legal Orientation Session for Immigrants
The City of Orlando's Hispanic Office for Local Assistance (HOLA) is partnering with the Orlando Center for Justice to host a Free Legal Orientation Session for immigrants. The event aims to offer residents who have recently immigrated to the city free legal orientation and assistance. At the end of the session, attendees will have the opportunity to schedule a one-on-one meeting with an immigration attorney.Through the City's Community Investment Program, the city has supported the Orlando Center for Justice in its efforts to offer bilingual education, resources, and...
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U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Marathon Preparations Underway in Orlando
In preparation for the U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Marathon in downtown Orlando, city officials and event organizers are working diligently to ensure a smooth and successful event. Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer, along with Greater Orlando Sports Commission President & CEO Jason Siegel and Track Shack Co-Owner Jon Hughes, will be leading the efforts to prepare the city for this prestigious event. On Thursday, February 1, 2024, Mayor Dyer, Siegel, and Hughes will be working alongside city employees and event organizers to install barricades and close roads along the marathon...
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U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Marathon set to take place in Orlando
Orlando is gearing up to host the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Marathon, where the nation's top male and female long-distance runners will compete for the chance to represent Team USA at the Olympic Games Paris 2024. The event, scheduled for Saturday, February 3, 2024, at 10am EST, will take place in downtown Orlando and its surrounding neighborhoods. The City of Orlando, in collaboration with Orange County, Track Shack Events, the Greater Orlando Sports Commission, Visit Orlando, USA Track & Field, and the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee, is proud to host...
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City Council Highlights - January 8, 2024
In observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, City Hall and all city offices will be closed on Monday, January 15, 2024. Despite the closure, residential trash pickup will occur as usual.The City Council meeting on January 8, 2024, began by acknowledging the work of the city's Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commission in honoring the legacy of Dr. King. The MLK Commission, along with city staff, organizes meaningful events that recognize Dr. King's values throughout the community. Marcia Hope Goodwin, the city's Director of Community Affairs, gave a brief presentation on...
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City Council Highlights – January 22, 2024
In the latest City Council meeting held on January 22, 2024, several important topics were discussed and announced. Here are the key highlights:Firstly, the Council took a moment to honor the retirement of two long-serving members of the Public Works team, Kevin Hoolihan and Lee-Ann Snipes. With a combined eighty-four years of dedicated service to the City of Orlando, their contributions were recognized and celebrated. Public Works Director Corey Knight was called upon to join in honoring their achievements.In a significant announcement, it was revealed that Orlando...
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U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Marathon Update
The City of Orlando, the Greater Orlando Sports Commission, and Track Shack Events will be providing an update on the preparations for the U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Marathon. The event will take place on Saturday, February 3, 2024, in downtown Orlando. The update will be held on Thursday, January 11, 2024, at the Rotunda at Orlando City Hall.Several key figures will be present at the update, including Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer, Orange County Mayor Jerry L. Demings, Jason Siegel (President & CEO, Greater Orlando Sports Commission), Jon Hughes (Co-Owner, Track Shack), Keith...
