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Category Archives: Community news that can help
Guest Editorial: A Time of Thanksgiving
Editor’s Note: In light of the Thanksgiving holiday and our views about it – that it’s a time to express thanks and to give – Orlando Community News decided to share a message from Yolanda Pitchford, executive director of the … Continue reading
Pine Hills Heroes: We’re Looking for a Few Good Men, Women
Hello Orlando Community News readers! Do you know someone in our community who works to help others, mostly for free, and you want to help acknowledge them, to give them flowers while they live and can enjoy them? Well, here is … Continue reading
Restoration of Rights, Sealing and Expungement
Workshop Saturday, Nov. 9 in Orlando It’s common knowledge that finding work or even a place to stay is not easy for a person with a criminal record, even after serving the time and changing their lifestyle. Getting help from others … Continue reading
Eatonville Voters To Decide on Term Limits for Mayor Today, Nov. 5
Registered voters in the Town of Eatonville will decide whether to limit the terms of their mayor to two consecutive terms, among other things, in a special election today, Tuesday, November 5. The special election ballot basically asks voters to … Continue reading
Can We All Get Along: Rally Against Crime October 26
“Can We All Get Along?” Rodney King, rest his soul, asked that question of the country during the L.A. Riots and now organizers of a popular annual rally against crime will ask the same question to promote peace in the Pine … Continue reading
Pine Hills Performing Arts Center Second Annual Gala a Hit
With a crowd of close to 200 people on hand for the Pine Hills Performing Arts Center’s 2nd Annual Gala, organizers of the event chalked it up as a success – a signal that people want to see arts in the Pine … Continue reading
Posted in Community news that can help, Entertainment, Faith and Family, Youth
Tagged 2nd Annual Pine Hills Performing Arts Center Gala, Ambassador Harriet Elam Thomas, fund-raising gala, Jacqueline Jones, Michael Kimbrough, Orange County proclamation presented to Michael Kimbrough, Orlando Community News, Pine Hills, Pine Hills Performing Arts Center, Soiree Event and Convention Center, Star 94.5 host Jo Jo dancer, Trish Martin
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Opinion: People Don’t Want or Need Your Shotguns
Opinion: September 29, 2013 (Pine Hills, FL) — I am on my Soapbox again. I want to get something straight: While law enforcement throughout the country (Orange County included) sponsor gun buy backs or similar programs to take guns off the … Continue reading
Hair, Fashion, Makeup and Entertainment
Still talking about the 2013 Hair, Fashion, Makeup & Entertainment Mania held in Orlando on September 15. Kudos to Keesha Rivers and her team at Fla’Vore Productions, which sponsored the event. In addition to showcasing talent, the organization does great work in the … Continue reading