After eight long weeks of training, Seminole County Fire Department’s new recruits in class 22-02 are ready to graduate and head out into the field.

A federal judge sentenced former Seminole County tax collector Joel Greenberg to 11 years in prison Thursday, following nearly two years of court proceedings for the disgraced former elected official.

The Seminole County Sheriff’s Office arrested a detention deputy this week after they found she was sneaking multiple controlled substances into the Seminole County jail.

Travel with Heather Thorn and her Vivacity band on Saturday, December 10 as they transport audiences away from the Yuletide bustle for just a bit with stops at “Christmas Island,” a la Ella Fitzgerald, and other holiday classics that will fill audiences with Christmas joy.

Habitat for Humanity Seminole-Apopka recently announced it was awarded a grant that will help weatherize homes in the Goldsboro area.

Seminole County residents can recycle large cardboard boxes at Red Bug Lake Park in Casselberry now through Jan. 10.