Longwood News

Color choices in furniture over the past decade have been mostly a oebrown, brown or more brown,a said Louis Slone, owner of Slone Brothers Furniture in Longwood, Fla.

When disaster strikes, amateur radio operators are often the first to provide information and observations to responders.

A worker at Galaxy Fireworks at Orange Blossom Trail and Clarcona-Ocoee Road opens the tent.

John Taylor, Seminole County's operations division manager in information technology services, shows the fiber optic hub at the Seminole County Government building in Sanford, Monday, June 22, 2009.

S everal former Central Florida Albertsons supermarkets are among those included in a settlement announced June 12 by the Florida Attorney General's office.

In just a few days, some Central Florida cities will have to stop charging their crash taxes.

Waste Pro, based in Longwood, Fla., recently acquired St. Pete Recycling Solutions, a recycling and waste management firm located in St.

SANFORD T ake thousands of students, add a new method of math instruction and what do you get? Lots of confused, skeptical parents and teachers.

Longwood commissioners were presented Monday night with a financial audit showing that the city hadn't claimed its share of a county sales tax and had neglected to collect money from grants.

A barren stretch of road off U.S. Highway 17-92 could become a vibrant corridor, but first the Sanford Orlando Kennel Club and Northland church will probably have to come to terms on an issue that has long divided them: an expansion of gambling.

NTS Realty Holdings Limited Partnership announced today that it completed the acquisition of two multifamily properties with an affiliated joint venture partner.

Old Florida National Bank has opened a permanent branch office on North Court Avenue in downtown Orlando.

Our super sleuths have been extra busy this week. Found Jocelyn can find store brand cream soda in a can at Publix stores.

A former nurse at New Hampshire's Elliot Hospital has been sentenced to 15 months behind bars after admitting she stole pain medicine destined for heart patients and replaced it with saline solution.

A man who claims to be James Hataway's former roommate, Francisco Arellano, said he was not surprised to hear that Hataway was arrested.

Orignally from Miami, FL but grew up in Boca Raton, FL and Longwood, FL, NINO started in music at a very young age.

City administrators seem to be playing musical chairs. Kevin Smith , Winter Springs ' acting city manager after Ron McLemore 's resignation in January, was appointed last week to fill the position permanently, shortly after McLemore began as Daytona Beach's deputy city manager over public works.

The newest LYNX bus route, which stretches more than 24 miles across Seminole County, began shuttling passengers April 21.

A Seminole County man is still alive thanks to an alert neighbor. A passerby noticed a house was on fire and jumped into action.

If only his mom would let him, Zach Wilson would let all the shelter dogs in central Florida live at his house.