Altamonte Springs News

Summer is finally here, and it's time for children to play, goof off and forget about the worries that the school year brings.

How many times do you think you have to come visit me just because I live in Florida? I am not running an open house.

Bill Beuret and his wife, Judy, will close Maison & Jardin, a private event venue, in October.

The Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association today applauds Governor Rick Scott for signing House Bill 655, a measure to preempt paid leave ordinances to the state level.

He was born Feb. 13, 1986, in Lake Wales and has been a lifelong resident of the area.

Channel 9's Racquel Asa got a look Friday at what the new Sunrail stations and trains will look like.

When a storm sweeps through Seminole County, knocking the power out and leaving thousands of people without a means of communication, who do the police departments call upon for backup communication? The Lake Monroe Amateur Radio Society.

Divers are searching a Seminole County lake for a man reportedly thrown from a personal watercraft Wednesday evening.

An employment benefits bill inspired by Orange County political fight over sick-leave was sent to Gov. Rick Scott 's desk Monday, giving him 15 days to decide its fate.

The Graffiti Junktion burger chain, which in March opened its first franchised restaurant in Oviedo, has set its sights on at least three more Orlando-area corporate-owned locations as well as more franchises.

TALLAHASSEE _ A bill that would prevent local governments from setting sick-leave standards for workers hasn't reached Gov. Rick Scott 's desk yet, but it certainly has reached his office.

Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza, a South Florida-based concept, will open its second Orlando-area restaurant in Altamonte Springs on Tuesday, June 18. The newest Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza, which will be at 420 East Altamonte Drive across from Altamonte Mall, will be the 38th location nationally.

Citing real estate values, public safety and the potential for blight, the Tuscawilla Homeowners Association and other area homeowners are urging the city of Winter Springs to reverse its moratorium of the on-street parking ban.

Officials believe four related teens, caught after burglarizing a Deltona home, are connected to crimes in three additional cities, an official said Wednesday.

A sex sting led to two arrests at a Seminole County park that is popular with families with young children, authorities said Wednesday.

The Orlando Bully Rescue "Pack Walk" will take place June 15 at the San Sebastian Trailhead in Altamonte Springs.

Altamonte Springs residents are devastated Monday over a developer's plans to tear down their church in Seminole County .

The City of Altamonte Springs' 18th Annual Independence Day Celebration takes place July 3 from 4:00 pm through 11:00 pm at Cranes Roost Park.

For example, Altamonte Springs-based Forum Architecture & Interior Design Inc. landed a $14 million contract to build another 180 apartment units onto the existing 612-unit The Glen at Cagan Crossings in Clermont.

The Florida Family Association is so worried the gays will gay up Disney World during their annual Gay Day and, in turn, naturally, turn your kids gay and other straight park guest will start having gross gay sex right on the spot, that they went out and spent a crapload of money to keep those things from happening.