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Which former Orlando Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 28?

By Orlando Standard | Oct 27, 2024

These former Orlando Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 28.

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Orlando Standard area weekly mass times

By Orlando Standard | Oct 26, 2024

The following parishes in the Orlando Standard coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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How many companies in cities across Orange County received FDA citations in Q3?

By Orlando Standard | Oct 21, 2024

There was one company in a city associated with Orange County that received FDA citations as a result of one inspection conducted in the county over the third quarter of 2024, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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Orlando discusses school tax extension and CRA expansion amid hurricane recovery

By Orlando Standard | Oct 21, 2024

The City of Orlando is actively involved in efforts to manage hurricane debris following recent storms.

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Which former Orlando Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 21?

By Orlando Standard | Oct 20, 2024

These former Orlando Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 21.

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Orlando Standard area weekly mass times

By Orlando Standard | Oct 19, 2024

The following parishes in the Orlando Standard coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Urban Ember art installation debuts as part of DTOLive in downtown Orlando

By Orlando Standard | Oct 16, 2024

Creative City Project and Red Tape Orlando have introduced "Urban Ember," a public art installation for DTOLive in downtown Orlando. This initiative, presented by the City of Orlando’s Downtown Development Board in collaboration with United Arts of Central Florida and the Downtown Arts District, aims to enhance the cultural atmosphere of the city.

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Mayor Dyer announces new DTO action plan at State of Downtown address

By Orlando Standard | Oct 15, 2024

Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer recently presented the annual State of Downtown address, unveiling the new DTO Action Plan. The event, held at the KIA Center, was attended by residents, business owners, and community members in collaboration with the Downtown Orlando Partnership.

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Which former Orlando Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 14?

By Orlando Standard | Oct 13, 2024

These former Orlando Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 14.

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Orlando Standard area weekly mass times

By Orlando Standard | Oct 12, 2024

The following parishes in the Orlando Standard coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Orlando activates emergency operations center for Hurricane Milton

By Orlando Standard | Oct 9, 2024

On October 9, 2024, the City of Orlando initiated a Level 1 "full activation" of its Emergency Operations Center (EOC) in response to Hurricane Milton. This move ensures that all press inquiries and updates concerning the storm are directed through a centralized Press Desk at the EOC.

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Orlando declares state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Milton

By Orlando Standard | Oct 7, 2024

Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer has declared a State of Emergency as Hurricane Milton approaches. In a press conference, Mayor Dyer was joined by city staff and emergency partners to discuss preparations.

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Mayor Dyer to update public on Hurricane Milton preparations

By Orlando Standard | Oct 7, 2024

Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer is set to provide an update on the city's preparations for Hurricane Milton. The briefing will take place at 1:30 p.m. on Monday, October 7, 2024, in the Sustainability Conference Room on the second floor of Orlando City Hall.

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Orange County offers sandbags ahead of Tropical Storm Milton

By Orlando Standard | Oct 6, 2024

In preparation for Tropical Storm Milton, Orange County has announced the availability of self-serve sandbag distribution. Residents can find the nearest distribution center at City Hall, located at 400 South Orange Avenue, Orlando, Florida 32801. The center is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., excluding observed holidays.

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Which former Orlando Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 7?

By Orlando Standard | Oct 6, 2024

These former Orlando Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 7.

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Orlando Standard area weekly mass times

By Orlando Standard | Oct 5, 2024

The following parishes in the Orlando Standard coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Orlando celebrates Hispanic heritage with cultural event hosted by Mayor Dyer

By Orlando Standard | Oct 3, 2024

Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer and District 2 City Commissioner Tony Ortiz are set to host the 18th annual Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration on Thursday, October 3, 2024. The event aims to celebrate the diverse cultures, traditions, achievements, contributions, and history of the Hispanic and Latino community. Attendees can enjoy traditional Latin dishes, music, folk dances, and entertainment.

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Orlando launches Ride DTO with $1 electric rides downtown

By Orlando Standard | Oct 3, 2024

The City of Orlando, in collaboration with its Community Redevelopment Agency, is set to introduce a new transportation service called Ride DTO. This initiative aims to provide an affordable and eco-friendly way for residents, workers, and visitors to navigate downtown Orlando. The service will officially launch on Monday, October 7, 2024.

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2 companies in cities within Orange County received two inspections in September

By Orlando Standard | Oct 1, 2024

There were two companies in cities associated with Orange County that received two FDA inspections in September, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.