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SANFORD, Fla. – The Seminole County Clerk of Court & Comptroller’s Office has released a white paper report prepared by the Seminole County Division of Inspector General examining a proposed $175 million indoor sports complex — and the findings raise significant financial concerns. The report provides an...
A decade of accumulating code enforcement fines in Deltona has landed two military families in a tangled foreclosure fight, with $125,000 in municipal liens on one house now reaching into the finances of an entirely different property. Lianne Habets and Karel Klarenbeek bought an investment home on Eden Drive in Deltona, only to learn that liens from a Tulip Street property they had no connection to could now put their own house at risk.
The city of Palm Coast designated November as Shirley Chisholm Month. The Democratic Women’s Club of Flagler County gathered to celebrate Shirley Chisholm’s November birthday and the City of Palm Coast’s proclamation designating November as Shirley Chisholm Month. The celebration continued the club’s tradition of honoring Chisholm’s...
MÜV opened its new medical cannabis dispensary in Daytona Beach on Friday, Nov. 13, following a local beach cleanup.
Chase Padgett headlines the 14th annual Craft Beers and Blues Festival on Saturday at Lake Concord Park in Casselberry, celebrating Veterans Day Weekend [8]. The 52nd annual Great Day in the Country runs Saturday–Sunday at Oviedo Mall with arts, crafts, food vendors and $10 parking (proceeds benefit local scholarships) [10]
Flagler Beach commissioners discussed several alternatives to paid parking during a Nov. 12 workshop, including a public referendum, a parking garage and a possible one-year moratorium, as they weighed the city's growing parking challenges against concerns from local businesses. No decision was made, but commissioners acknowledged that maintaining and expanding...
Clerk Grant Maloy urges Seminole County commissioners to rethink the scale and funding of a major sports complex project.
Fire Chief Matt Kinley says the Seminole County Fire Department remains fully staffed despite recruiting pauses.
Two Clermont restaurants recorded more than 30 violations during October 2026 restaurant inspections, leading a list of 50 establishments across Lake County in Florida. Orchard Heights had 39 violations, including 10 high-priority violations, while Tijuana Flats Burrito Company had 33, including four high-priority violations. Clermont had 18 of the 50 listed establishments — more than any other location.
Two people who gave The Villages as their address were booked into the Sumter County jail between Saturday, Nov. 7, and Friday morning, Nov. 13, according to the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office jail records. Both were released within a day. The Gazette searched the jail’s booking records one day...
Holiday travelers using I-75 and I-95 should recognize the dangers of unexpected whiteouts farther north.
On Tuesday, a week after Amendment 3 passed with 62 percent of the vote, Oakland Town Manager Elise Hui announced that her office is preparing a resolution that will allow the town commission to levy non-ad valorem fees. Non-ad valorem fees are taxes that are not linked to a property’s...
Orange County Public Schools faces declining enrollment with 46 elementary schools now operating below capacity.
Just off one of the busiest tourist roads in Central Florida, there is a street that seems to have ignored the calendar for decades. Old brick-style storefronts line the way, a Ferris wheel rises over the rooftops, and on weekend evenings rows of polished classic cars roll in like they own the place.
Hillsborough County had 61 more cases of dengue fever last week, according to the latest data from the State Department of Health. Pinellas County added 29 cases, and Pasco County added a pair of new cases as well. There were no new cases reported in Citrus, Manatee and Polk counties.
The year is ending, the days are getting shorter, but Central Florida is lighting up the nights over the next few weeks for Christmas and the winter holidays. Markets, parades, tree-lighting ceremonies, foot races, and more are happening all across the area. We’re breaking down events by county. As we...
The second annual Frontyard Holiday Festival will bring concerts, holiday movies, and family activities to Dr. Phillips Center’s three-acre lawn beginning November 27. Visitors can enjoy themed music nights, storytelling with Santa, tree lighting, and nightly snowfall during 27 operating days through December 31. Admission is free, with select activities, food and beverages available for purchase.
Florida flood disclosure rules expanded Oct. 1, 2025. Voyance Real Estate, the Orlando brokerage led by Alex D. Silva, published a guide for owners selling a hurricane-damaged house. ORLANDO, Fla. - November 14, 2026 - Florida flood disclosure law now requires every residential seller to tell the buyer, in writing...
Approximately 200 families were awakened and ordered to leave their apartments.
ORLANDO, Fla. – The Orange County School Board is set to vote Friday on a months-long contract dispute with the teachers’ union — a decision that affects the financial future of more than 10,000 teachers. The dispute comes down to health care costs. A special magistrate was...
