Fern Park News

It was not a political campaign. Carollo, the proud father of a 2 year old girl smiling, fulfilled a promise to raise enough private donations to install changing tables in public restrooms in the city of Miami.

Fern Park Family Dollar Typical metal box in the middle of a sea of concrete. This Family Dollar off U.S. Highway 17-92 in unincorporated Seminole County is just about the cheapest design a developer can get away with.

Oxford Storage, a 46,750-square-foot self-storage facility in Fern Park, Fla., was recently purchased by an undisclosed, Michigan-based limited liability company for $2.2 million.

When Cliff Haton steps outside his car dealership on U.S. Highway 17-92 - tucked between a bail bondsman and an auto-repair shop - his view is of sparse landscaping, broken sidewalks and a vacant lot.

Zizzy Garcia can look out the front window of her beauty salon on Oxford Road and see cars speeding past a mostly neglected area of broken sidewalks, bare landscaping and empty lots.