Taft News

Is there a silver lining to the fuel crisis for local commercial real estate? Soaring gasoline, diesel and energy costs are hurting the economy in many ways, but Florida and Central Florida's warehouse and ...

Bring your un-innoculated pups or kitties to the Taft Community Center this Saturday, June 14, between 9 a.m. and noon and they'll get a free rabies vaccination, compliments of Orange County Animal Services.

“To me, it looks like Orange County is drawing a line in the sand and will fight any annexation”

Just as Orange County prevailed over Windermere 's plans to annex Isleworth, county officials are trying to prevent Belle Isle 's attempts to substantially expand its borders and tax coffers by annexations. via El Sentinel

“Did you know that President Taft got stuck in the bathtub at the White House?”

By Phil Amato First Coast News Clermont, FL -- It's been a Florida attraction for almost a half century but it doesn't get top billing. via WJXX

An unidentified man in Taft suffered several gunshot wounds in the face early today, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Office. via The Orlando Sentinel

“We just need to continue to push it along”

With the nine-week legislative session nearly one-fourth complete, Central Florida's biggest priority -- finalization of a $491 million deal to bring commuter rail to the region -- sits stalled on the tracks. via The Orlando Sentinel