Gov. Rick Scott may allow wine on tap in Florida
Bill may allow wine on tap
A Prohibition Era law that limits the size of wine containers sold in Florida is speeding to Gov. Rick Scott's desk.
Maitland to fund red light camera court costs
Cities to cover court costs
The way tickets received from red light cameras in Winter Park and Maitland are prosecuted and tried may be changing following two new funding plan agreements facing both cities.
Four projects pass in Winter Park
YMCA expansion approved
Construction is one step closer to reality for four projects in Winter Park after the City Commission voted in favor of a YMCA expansion, an affordable senior living facility, a tavern and a road beautification project Monday.
Maitland approves March election amendments
Up for vote in March
Maitland residents will have 29 different city charter amendments on their ballots to pass or dismiss this March, following approval from the Maitland City Council Nov. 26.
Maitland moves forward with Flexbus
Maitland works to be first
At its meeting on Monday, Nov. 26, the Council voted to participate in the trial study of FlexBus, and continue processes for impact free commoditization.
Winter Park YMCA fights to expand
City approves expansion
The Winter Park YMCA Family Center is a step closer to expanding, but will it be for the last time?
Police boathouse to dock in Ft. Maitland Park
To be built in Ft. Maitland Park
Plans for Maitland’s first and only police boathouse were cleared to set sail last week, after the City Council unanimously approved docking it on the Ft. Maitland Park pier.
Winter Park annexes Ravaudage development
Winter Park adds 51 acres
The Winter Park City Commission on Monday successfully annexed 51 acres slated to become one of the largest developments in the city’s history.
Rauvadage developer pushes Maitland to sell impact fees
Open market for fees possible
Following pressure from Rauvadage developer Dan Bellows, Maitland Council approves moving forward with idea of trading impact fees for capital.
Winter Park tree-cutting ordinance gets friendlier
Ordinance approved
The ordinance makes city actions against residents who cut down healthy trees to be less punitive and more encouraging of replanting.
City employee salaries below par in Maitland
Maitland salaries below par
Concerns over city workers’ compensation were quelled after the Maitland City Council voted to confirm a pay scale to get employees paychecks back up to par.
Central Florida campaigns accelerate into Nov. 6
Plakon vs. Dentel heats up
Campaigning heats up as Election Day nears closer in local U.S. Congress and state representative races.
Winter Park sued for protest ban
Lawsuit over protest ban
A lawsuit against the city of Winter Park, City Commission, police chief and four commissioners has city staff meeting to discuss how to defend itself in court on Dec. 4.
Canine cop patrols Maitland community
First K-9 team since 2009
Maitland Police Department’s newest patrol officer, and their only one with four legs, hits the ground running.
Jeff Flowers back in power on Maitland Council
Flowers fills Bonus' seat
Jeff Flowers, who served on Council from 2004 to 2012, went from former to present Council member Monday night, receiving the first three votes.
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