In November 2024, Orange County voters approved expanding commission districts from six to eight. To implement this, the Board of County Commissioners (BCC) began a redistricting process and formed the 2025 Mid-Decennial Redistricting Advisory Committee in January 2025. The committee spent the past seven months gathering public input and presented its two recommended maps during the afternoon session of the BCC meeting ... Read More

Meetings The Ronald Blocker Educational Leadership Center (RBELC) will not open to the public until thirty (30) minutes prior to the starting time of the meeting. The public shall enter the RBELC from the Amelia Street entrance only and will be required to pass through the metal detectors. OCPS staff will be present to direct the public. Members of the ... Read More

WORD ON DA STREETS LIVE Presents a DISTRICT 5 CANDIDATE DEBATE Live & In-Person Broadcast 📅 Date: Wednesday, October 15, 2025 🕕 Time: 6:00 PM 📍 Location: John H. Jackson Neighborhood Center 1002 Carter Street, Orlando, FL 32805 🎙️ Confirmed Participants: Lawanna Gelzer – Candidate Regina Hill – Commissioner 🎙️ Tentative Participant: Shan Rose – Interim Commissioner 🎤 Moderators: Randy ... Read More

🌸 Maternal Wellness Fair – Turning Awareness Into Action! 🌸 Join us for a day dedicated to empowering mothers through stories, self-care tools, expert support, and community connection. 📅 Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025 🕚 Time: 11 AM – 3 PM 📍 Location: Callahan Neighborhood Center, 101 N Parramore Ave, Orlando, FL 32801 ✨ Wellness Fair Highlights: Light meditation & ... Read More

Join Us at Lake Mann Estates Neighborhood Inc. Monthly Gatherings We’re excited to invite you to our upcoming community gatherings — a perfect opportunity to connect, share ideas, and strengthen our neighborhood ties. Whether you’re a returning member or new to the area, we welcome you to join us and see what we’re all about! Membership Dues $60 Annual Dues ... Read More

  NAACP ORANGE COUNTY BRANCH  COMMUNICATIONS, PRESS, PUBLICITY AND TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: PHONE: 407-292-1596; EMAIL: Ocbnaacp5120@gmail.com ***************************************** NAACP MEMBERSHIP MEETING  The NAACP Orange County Florida Branch #5120 will hold its monthly membership meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, October 27th, 710 South Tampa Avenue, Orlando FL. Area, community and civil rights concerns and current Branch business and information will ... Read More