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WEBOviedo Community News’ Voter Guide 2024 has important, nonpartisan information about local elections and candidates that matter to Greater Oviedo and Winter Springs. The Primary Election is on Tuesday, Aug. 20 and will involve statewide candidates, the supervisor of elections, state committee members, circuit and county judges, and school ...
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WEBSep 18, 2024 · Oviedo transportation plan approved, moved to public hearings. By Eric Orvieto News August 21, 2024. The newly proposed Oviedo transportation plan balances walkability, cycle-ability, mass transit and forms of transit that may not have even been invented yet. 1 2 … 45 Next →.
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WEBSep 18, 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.
Plans for Oviedo’s walkable historic downtown take shape
WEBAn integral part of the plan for a walkable historic downtown in Oviedo is expected to be considered by the Oviedo City Council on Monday. A link in the historic downtown trail network that would connect the newly opened Solary Park to the Oviedo Trail and the Cross Seminole Trail was approved by the Oviedo Local Planning Agency board on Nov. 16.. The connection is a small but significant part ...
Oviedo's election's been decided. Now what? - Oviedo …
WEBSep 11, 2024 · With Sladek grabbing 67.52% of the vote versus 20.58% for challenger and relative Oviedo newcomer Abe Lopez and 11.90% for former Sanford Commissioner Kevin Hipes, the win was a more decisive one compared to previous elections. This was Sladek’s third time winning a city election in Oviedo. The Oviedo native first won a seat on the City ...
Recovery efforts under way in Greater Oviedo and Winter Springs
WEBSep 11, 2024 · Hurricane Ian moved over Seminole County late Wednesday and into Thursday bringing 1-in-1,000 year rainfall, according to data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, with 15 inches falling in Oviedo and Winter Springs over a 24-hour period. According to the city, folks living in low …
Oviedo wants residents’ input on growth before it locks in rules for ...
WEBSep 18, 2024 · Would you consider supporting Oviedo Community News? Greater Oviedo and Winter Springs was a news desert before we launched in 2021. Since then we have covered more than 650 hours of local government meetings so you can understand important decisions being made about your community, including how it …
Read Oviedo mayoral candidates answers to voters' questions in …
WEBSep 18, 2024 · For more information on the upcoming election, and for deep dives into the issues and candidates, check out Oviedo Community News’ Voter Guide 2023.. In front of more than 50 people in a packed main dining room of The Town House Restaurant, the three candidates running for Oviedo mayor answered questions directly from the voters in the Oct. 25 debate, put on by the League of Women Voters of ...
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WEBOur story. Fresh out of the University of Central Florida, twin brothers Alex and Isaac Babcock worked for the Seminole Chronicle in 2004 before taking over the then Oviedo Voice in 2007. Jenny Andreasson and Jon Gallagher joined them as a reporter and copy editor, respectively, where they worked as a team …
City event changes in Oviedo – Oviedo Community News
WEBSep 11, 2024 · On Aug. 23, Oviedo City Council got an update on its 2021-2022 list of events. Oviedo Recreation and Parks Director Dru Boulware said they met with a group a few weeks ago who’s planning and fundraising for the St. Patrick’s Day festival, which is currently slated for March 19. He said many people …