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OCN’s Third Year: Greater Works Ahead!

  Hello Orlando Community News Supporters and Visitors! We are celebrating – first, another year for Orlando Community News online (#3 on May 14) and second, the recent milestone of reaching 10,000 views (in the United States and several other … Continue reading

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Get Ready for “The Show” – Spring Mania 2014

Of all the live shows you attend in Central Florida, let this be one of them. Trust: It’s called “mania” for a reason. In its fourth year, the Spring Mania, presented by Fla’Vore Productions, will keep your eyes glued to … Continue reading

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“To Do” for City of Orlando Voters: Vote on Tuesday, May 6

Originally posted on OrlandoCommunityNews:
May 1 (Orlando) — It’s Countdown to the City of Orlando Commission District 5 Run-Off Election.  If you live in the district and are registered to vote, update your calendar to GO VOTE on Tuesday, May…

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“To Do” for City of Orlando Voters: Vote on Tuesday, May 6

May 1 (Orlando) — It’s Countdown to the City of Orlando Commission District 5 Run-Off Election.  If you live in the district and are registered to vote, update your calendar to GO VOTE on Tuesday, May 6. Actually, you can … Continue reading

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Final Push to Help Send Some Meadowbrook Students to Washington, D.C.

Editor’s Note: If you want to give to the Orlando Community News Annual Essay Contest, benefiting the Meadowbrook Middle School Fine Arts Department’s Spring Trip to Washington, D.C., please note: the deadline is this Friday, April 25. This is truly … Continue reading

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Good Friday Service: The Seven Last Sayings of Jesus Christ

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Come Good Friday, there will be some Good Preaching. That’s when local congregations will gather together for a special program called the “Seven Last Sayings of Jesus Christ.” The program, sponsored by the African-American Council of Christian Clergy (AACCC),…

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Easter Holiday Greeting from Orlando Community News

Oh, What Love! God has for All of Us!  “But God shows and clearly proves His [own] love for us by the fact that while we were still sinners, Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed One) died for us.” – Romans 5:8 … Continue reading

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Election Connection: Run-off Election for Orlando District 5 Commission Seat

As the dust settles from the General Election in the City of Orlando,  two candidates continue their campaign to face off in a May 6 run-off election for District 5 Commissioner: E. Juan Lynum and Regina Hill.  Lynum, son of … Continue reading

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Election Connection: City of Orlando District 5 – Today, April 8

  April 8, 2014 (Orlando) — It’s going down in the City of Orlando today, as residents in District 5 select their commissioner. One thing’s for sure, each one of the candidates have very different personalities and bring very different … Continue reading

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All Hands On Deck: Habitat for Humanity Needs You

Pine Hills, FL — Habitat for Humanity of Greater Orlando Area and Orange County needs you. They are looking for volunteers to help them with their “Fixing Up the Neighborhood” (F.U.N.) project which started today, Monday, March 3 and will … Continue reading

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