As you know, the local food bank is distributing enough food for 250,000 meals every day to families in need– and it’s still not enough. With rising prices and heightened demand for food assistance, the food bank is asking for the community’s support to “Stock the Shelves” during September for Hunger Action Month. This is the month to not only spread the word but to take … [Read more...]
Overcrowding Alert: Orange County Animal Services has 220 Dogs in Shelter
Waives Adoption Fees on Sele Orange County Animal Services (OCAS) currently has nearly 550 animals under its umbrella of care, 347 physically at the shelter and an additional 194 in foster care. Yesterday alone the shelter received 68 animals, 33 of which were surrendered by their families. In response to the high volume of animals in the shelter’s care, Animal Services … [Read more...]
Nona Your Neighbor: Sam Gore
Sam Gore is a television announcer/host for ESPN and a Nonahood resident. Read our interview with him below! NHN: What is your job? SG: I am a television announcer/host for ESPN. I started with ESPN in 2004. NHN: What does your day-to-day schedule look like? SG: It depends. The way my job works, I fly to work. When I have an assignment, I'm traveling there. When I'm … [Read more...]
Goodwill Reception Honors 219 Employees for Reaching Career Milestones
Goodwill Industries of Central Florida (GICF) recently recognized hundreds of its employees who reached milestone anniversaries since the beginning of 2020. On July 19, the organization hosted a luncheon at the Wyndham Orlando Resort to thank team members for their dedicated service to Central Florida. Of the 219 of Goodwill employees honored at the special reception, 156 … [Read more...]
Freedom Week – Sales Tax Holiday July 1-7
Consumers can purchase qualifying recreation and outdoor items and admissions to entertainment and cultural events exempt from tax during the 2022 Freedom Week Sales Tax Holiday. Passed by the Florida Legislature and signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis, the sales tax holiday begins Friday, July 1 and extends through Thursday, July 7. During the 2022 Freedom Week Sales Tax … [Read more...]
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