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Council Awards City Facility Landscaping Contract to Local, Lowest Bidder
Thu, Aug 09, 2018
Port Orange, FL - At Tuesday night’s City Council meeting much discussion focused on the large contract up for bid that covers the landscaping and mowing of Port Orange City facilities and other areas detailed in the specific contract.
The con... Read More
School Board to Consider Youth Mental Health Training for All District Staff
Wed, Aug 08, 2018
Port Orange, FL – When the Volusia County School Board meets next week, many action items could result in direct benefits to the 63,000 students in the county’s public schools, specifically a motion for Board Member consent to apply for g... Read More
Fire Chief Urges Addressing Ambulance Shortage
Mon, Aug 06, 2018
Port Orange, FL - Volusia County has an ambulance shortage according to Port Orange Fire Chief Ken Fustin. In fact, he’s never seen one quite like this county’s problem and he’s spent many years working in fire departments.
Other c... Read More
Statewide Back-to-School Tax Holiday Kicks Off Today
Fri, Aug 03, 2018
Port Orange, FL - The school bell will be ringing soon, and parents have the opportunity this weekend to purchase a variety of supplies and clothing tax free. The tax-free holiday on school supplies started several years ago and was signed into law a... Read More
Proposed Cell Tower Meets Opposition
Tue, Jul 31, 2018
Port Orange, FL - On July 26, a meeting was held at City Center concerning the AT&T pole that’s proposed to be built.
The tower would be 125 feet tall and located on the property of the Port Orange United Church of Christ on 651 Taylor Roa... Read More
Police Athletic League Opens Registration for Dodgeball
Fri, Jul 27, 2018
Port Orange, FL - Registration is now open for the Port Orange Police Athletic League’s fall dodgeball league, and it will take place from 9 AM to 4 PM at the Port Orange Police Department until Wednesday, August 22.
Teams are boys and girls c... Read More
Port Orange Hosts DiscoverFest
Thu, Jul 26, 2018
Port Orange, FL - On July 29, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM Port Orange will be hosting DiscoverFest at the Kenneth W. Parker Amphitheater in the City Center Complex.
The event is part of the festivities for National Parks and Recreation Month, which i... Read More
Sweetwater Coalition Member Discusses Yorktowne Extension at City Council Meeting
Mon, Jul 23, 2018
Port Orange, FL - During the July 17 City Council meeting Derek LaMontagne, a Port Orange Environmental Advisory Board member and a member of the Sweetwater Coalition, presented to the City Council regarding the Yorktowne Boulevard Extension.
In L... Read More
Chalk & Brew Event a Success
Fri, Jul 20, 2018
Port Orange, FL - On July 12, McKenna’s Place in Port Orange hosted the Chalk & Brew event.
This event was a fun arts and crafts night that was attended by 17 women and they created home decor with chalk. It was hosted by Ashley Niccole De... Read More
City Council Discusses New Budget for 2019 Fiscal Year
Tue, Jul 17, 2018
Port Orange, FL - On Thursday, July 12th, city council held a budget workshop and they discussed the upcoming budget for the 2019 fiscal year.
There were many different topics of debate, but some of the most important ones dealt with the police an... Read More
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