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Neighbors Tell Court They Plan to Resolve Suit Over Virginia Heights Park

Neighbors Tell Court They Plan to Resolve Suit Over Virginia Heights Park

In dispute is how the private park on Lake Virginia can be used after high-profile neighbors on both sides sought to limit access Aug. 20, 2026 By Gabrielle Russon Lawyers representing the Virginia Heights neighbors warring over a park said
Merrywood Sold for $15 Million to New Buyer

Merrywood Sold for $15 Million to New Buyer

Aug. 19, 2026: A city official says the request for a lot split will likely be tabled instead of heard at next week's City Commission meeting
Winter Park Police Chief Adds New Rules for Flock Cameras

Winter Park Police Chief Adds New Rules for Flock Cameras

Chief Tim Volkerson said the cameras that capture license plates are helpful in investigations, but wants to respond to concerns
Annemarie Cooper Named New Winter Park Chamber President

Annemarie Cooper Named New Winter Park Chamber President

Aug. 13, 2026: Cooper, who was promoted from inside the chamber, replaces Betsy Gardner, who left in May
Winter Park Considers More Red Light Cameras

Winter Park Considers More Red Light Cameras

Aug. 11, 2026: Police Chief Tim Volkerson said the cameras help enhance safety and could bring extra revenue for the department

On the Chopping Block: Police, Fire, Community Groups, Trash Collection

Aug. 7, 2026: This week, in an email to residents, Mayor Sheila DeCiccio asked what should be cut in the city budget as a result of state-ordered reductions
Synagogue, Daycare and Townhomes Win Approval from Planning Board

Synagogue, Daycare and Townhomes Win Approval from Planning Board

Aug. 5, 2026: A number of residents spoke for and against the project that will result in the first permanent synagogue in Winter Park
New Synagogue, Daycare, Townhomes to go before Planning & Zoning Board

New Synagogue, Daycare, Townhomes to go before Planning & Zoning Board

Aug. 3, 2026: Chabad of Greater Orlando is looking for a 'forever home' but some nearby residents worry about traffic associated with a new daycare
Your Primary Ballot Voters Guide

Your Primary Ballot Voters Guide

July 31, 2026: The Winter Park Voice partnered with six other local new outlets to produce the first-ever voter guide by the News Collaborative of Central Florida
Orange Schools Ban E-Bikes and E-Scooters Unless Students have Driver's License or Permit

Orange Schools Ban E-Bikes and E-Scooters Unless Students have Driver’s License or Permit

July 29, 2026: The change voted on this week prompted pushback from parents who say their students rely on the devices. Winter Park is drafting its own ordinance related to electric bikes and scooters.
So Far, No Response to Matt Morgan's Offer for Merrywood

So Far, No Response to Matt Morgan’s Offer for Merrywood

The attorney and Winter Park resident now says he is willing to pay $12 million for the property in hopes

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