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Officials make plea for $20 million police building referendum
Dec 20, 2024 · Oviedo city and police officials laid out their pitches for the need of a new public safety building, to be used primarily by police, at a public forum about the $20.4 million referendum on the Nov. 5 ballot on Oct. 2.. For the second-straight year, Oviedo voters will have the opportunity to decide if they want to approve the millions in general obligation bonds to fund a new public safety ...
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6 days ago · Oviedo Community News informs and connects Greater Oviedo and Winter Springs through independent, public-service journalism. As your nonprofit newsroom, we focus on issues that you tell us matter to you.
New Oviedo City Council member eyes future
6 days ago · While his family and friends stared eagerly at a computer screen awaiting the results of the Oviedo City Council election, now Councilman-elect Alan Ott was taking down his own campaign signs from around town.. He received the news of his victory from a phone call he answered in the car, and got back to his own watch party around 7:30 p.m. after the …
A modernized downtown Oviedo: What to expect, and when
6 days ago · Eric covers Oviedo and the surrounding areas. He attends City Council meetings, local events and profiles members of the community. Eric is a veteran journalist, having worked as a writer, reporter and editor at both national and local publications, including Yahoo!, NFL.com, FOXSports, SmartNews, the Gainesville Sun and the Leesburg Daily Commercial.
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Dec 4, 2024 · Oviedo Community News informs and connects Greater Oviedo and Winter Springs through independent, public-service journalism. As your nonprofit newsroom, we focus on issues that you tell us matter to you.
Why Seminole County’s rural boundary is an important issue for …
6 days ago · Editor’s note: An earlier version of this article focused on how the rural boundary affects Oviedo and also pressing Oviedo City Council candidate Darrell Lopez with questions he didn’t answer during the candidate forum.The updated version includes Oviedo City Council candidate Alan Ott’s comments regarding that issue. With early voting underway, Oviedo voters have the opportunity to ...
A wave that makes a difference – Oviedo Community News
6 days ago · Jenny Poquette takes Geneva Drive to get her 11-year-old twin girls to Lawton Elementary School in Oviedo every morning. While the commute has become routine, the girls light up as they pass a man sitting outside of his small white house off of Kimble Street, donning a big smile and a friendly wave.
Oviedo’s 25-year plan moves to the next step
Dec 20, 2024 · How to grade roads so that developers pay for improvements and turning dead-end streets into new routes for traffic were part of the Oviedo planning board’s last leg of discussions before it gave the final OK to the city’s 25-year plan on Tuesday night.