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Category Archives: Community news that can help
Mother’s Day 2023
I really thought I could send a Mother’s Day greeting to all of the special mothers in my life – a phone call, text, Facebook Live post with tags – something. That didn’t work: it’s too many of ya’ll! So … Continue reading
Time to Vote: Ocoee and Maitland City Elections – March 14
If you reside in the city limits of Ocoee or Maitland and you are a registered voter, remember, you have an election on Tuesday, March 14. Early voting actually starts Monday, March 6 and runs through Friday, March 10 – … Continue reading
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Joy: OCN Word for the New Year
I can say this because I have not talked with many of you since last year: Happy New Year! Yes, Happy 2023! We are blessed to see a new year! Amen, somebody! Join me in telling the Lord, “Thank you!” … Continue reading
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Celebrating Pine Hills: Establishment Day Parade This Saturday, December 10
December 8, 2022 (Pine Hills, FL) – The community will come together 2 p.m. this Saturday for the annual Establishment Day Parade and organizers are looking for volunteers. The parade, in its second year, will culminate with a celebration at … Continue reading
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Motivation to Vote on Tuesday, November 8
What motivates you to vote? Seriously. It’s no secret that Mid-Term Elections historically have low voter turnout. In the upcoming election, on Tuesday, November 8, there are significant issues on the ballot that can motivate you to get out and … Continue reading
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Registration Deadline Tuesday for November General Election
October 10, 2022 (Orlando) – If you want to vote in the November general election and you have not registered to vote, take note: tomorrow, Tuesday, Oct. 11, is the registration deadline. Maybe you need to remind the young adults … Continue reading
Relentless Woman Conference 2022: Two Powerful Speakers, a Pure Display of Love and Hope of a New Day
Sept. 21, 2022 (Orlando) – There’s something about women of faith coming together in unity, expecting an outpouring of the Spirit of God and changes in their lives and in the lives of people around them. It’s special. It’s memorable. … Continue reading
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Primary Election Highlights: Close Calls and Solid Winners
Sept. 12, 2022 (Orlando) – ONE vote. Locally, Primary Election Day ended with an Orange County Commission seat race too close to call for a runoff vote. The District 6 race was eventually settled (somewhat) days later with community activist … Continue reading
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Tagged Cynthia Harris, Floida Primary Election 2022, Lawanna Gelzer, Mayor Jerry L. Demings, Michael Scott, Orange County Elections, Orange County Supervisor of Elections Office, Orlando, Orlando Community News, Pine Hills, Trish Marshall, Trish Martin, Trish Martin Marshall
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Early Voting For Primary Election Underway
August 11, 2022 (Orange County) – Early voting started Monday for the Florida Primary Election and it will continue through Sunday, Aug. 21 at various locations throughout the county. Early voting hours: 9 a.m. – 7 p.m. Many people find … Continue reading