With warm weather in full swing, it’s a good time to share these energy conservation tips from OUC: ·       Air conditioning can account for more than 50 percent of your electric bill! To keep cool during summer's heat, set your air conditioning thermostat at 78 degrees. When you leave your house, turn it up to...

Central Florida celebrates Earth Day tomorrow from 10 am. To 6 p.m. at Lake Eola Park. Central Florida Earth Day is an exciting day of colorful and educational exhibits and activities! Admission is free. Earth Day is a family-friendly, dog-friendly, alcohol-free, smoke-free, and vegan event. For more information, visit http://www.cfearthday.org/

The Lake Eola Park Easter Egg Hunt and Festival is tomorrow from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. To learn more, go to https://www.downtownorlando.com/Fun/Events/The-Lake-Eola-Park-Easter-Egg-Hunt-and-Festival  

Happy Easter!   (Easter image)

Tomorrow is Arbor Day! The City of Orlando, in partnership with Arbor Day and Orlando Utilities Commission provides trees to residents to increase the city's tree canopy to 40 percent by 2040. If every resident planted a tree in the City of Orlando, the tree canopy would increase from 25 percent to 40 percent, reducing...

Want to learn more about MetroWest Public Safety? The Public Safety brochure is available in English, Spanish and Portuguese and can be downloaded at https://www.metrowestcommunity.com/public-safety/saftey-resouces/

Are you interested in genealogy? The Orange County Library System's genealogy collection is located at the West Oaks Branch & Genealogy Center (1821 E Silver Star Rd, Ocoee FL 34761).  It includes an extensive collection of genealogy reference books organized by state as well as a sizable collection of donated family histories organized by surname. OCLS also offers several...