Altamonte Springs News

In a world that is starting to become topsy-turvy toward a healthier lifestyle and local farmers, it is important to know which local restaurants go out of their way to offer more healthier choices than the regular fried, genetically modified, artificially flavored or microwaved options.

If the bean-counters in Washington need a few reasons to keep the Veterans Affairs clinic near Baldwin Park open when the new VA hospital opens in Lake Nona, I can give them three.

ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. - Innovative Title Services, Inc., a real estate title services company established in 2003, faces a tax penalty that could virtually shut down the small business.

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First Alert Weather Alert: Flood Warning expires at 8:00 PM on 4/15, issued at 10:03 PM Fort White, FL BOSTON -- Ceremony to remember the victims on the 1 year anniversary of the Boston Marathon Bombings.

Joel Hunter Senior pastor of a 12,000-member church in Longwood, Hunter has established himself as a different breed of evangelical.

SunRail stopped by the Altamonte Springs and Longwood stations April 12, but the last leg of the $1.3 billion commuter train's tour felt more like a day at the theme park than just another station debut.

Sara Fredrickson and Robert Chalkley, both of Altamonte Springs, Fla., were married Oct. 26 at the MetroWest Golf Club in Orlando, Fla.

Cracked or missing sidewalks, long stretches of busy highway without a crosswalk, no bike lanes, poor lighting: Those types obstacles could discourage walkers and cyclists from using the SunRail commuter train.

ORLANDO, FL, USA, April 11, 2014 / EINPresswire.com / -- Rick Arbutine, a REALTORA serving the Orlando luxury home market, says the newly opening SunRail train system will benefit home buyers in the Greater Orlando area by shortening commute times to downtown Orlando.

The kitchen at the Altamonte Springs Hilton was filled with the sounds of sizzling crepes, knives chopping parsley and instructions being shared.

Mayor John Land, who led Orange County 's second-largest city for more than 60 years, was at one time among the state's highest-paid elected officials, collecting more than $150,000 in 2005 - a heftier salary than the elected bosses of Miami, Orlando and Tampa and $25,000 more than former Gov. Jeb Bush .

Lynx officials fear they may lose $30,000 by late August because they will not be paid for all the bus service they expect to provide for the SunRail commuter train.

Lake Brantley High School will be one of the only places where singing, dancing and a love triangle will come together.

HEARD OVER THE WEEKEND. THE BATTERIES COULD RUN OUT OF POWER AT ANY TIME THAT TRANSMIT THE SIGNALS.

Merging Orange County 's expressway authority with others in Central Florida has long made sense.

Voters will go back to the polls in Apopka on Tuesday for a mayoral runoff election between the same mayor the city has had for 60 years and a first-term council member.

It looks like Carmel Cafe & Wine Bar is adding another Central Florida location.

Eight years after buying the Twin Rivers community golf course in Oviedo, owners of the property are facing community opposition to their plans for building 186 single-family homes and 112 townhomes on land that includes parts of the golf course.

Monday marks the start of the sixth week of the nine-week Florida legislative session.