Cranes Roost Park Events – December 2023
*Light Up the Holidays | December 2 | 5 - 9 p.m. | Fireworks 6:30 p.m.The City of Altamonte Springs and Duke Energy are bringing back the tradition of lighting up Cranes Roost Park. Watch as the park comes alive with spectacular holiday displays featuring 200,000 lights and a 60-foot tree. Special event features include holiday light displays, fireworks, live entertainment, ice skating, kids' activities and Santa and Mrs. Claus. Admission is free. Food and beverages available for purchase. *Holiday Light
City of Altamonte Springs Launches First Automated AI-Powered Site Plan Review Partnership in Florida with AutoReview.AI
The City of Altamonte Springs is launching a partnership with AutoReview.AI to perform AI-powered, automated site plan review for development plans and landscaping plans. Altamonte Springs is the first city in Florida to implement automated review of site plans and landscape plans. The partnership will be a part of the Altamonte Global Innovation Lab, or AGīL (pronounced, “agile”) deploying the software through the City’s development review process. Using a highly-advanced artificial intelligence
City of Altamonte Springs Drinking Water Shows No Detection of 1,4-dioxane or “Forever Chemicals”
Altamonte Springs, Fla. August 14, 2023 – Over the past month, the Orlando Sentinel published a series of articles relating to 1,4-dioxane contamination in the Lake Mary, Sanford, and northwest Seminole County area. It is a serious and newsworthy issue anytime there is groundwater contamination. In some of the Orlando Sentinel’s articles, the geographic references simply referred to Seminole County. As a result, many Altamonte Springs residents grew concerned that groundwater contamination was in all
Altamonte Baseball Academy 10U All Stars Score Big & Head to World Series
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. August 2, 2023 — The City of Altamonte Springs’ Altamonte Baseball Academy 10U Babe Ruth All-Star team is honored to have received an invitation to the 2023 Cal Ripken 10U World Series in Crown Point, IN.This is not our first brush with the big-time. Altamonte Springs once sent a team to the Little League World Series and has won numerous district, state and regional titles. In recent years, the Altamonte Baseball Academy has become one of the premier baseball programs in the United
The City of Altamonte Springs’ Autonomous Vehicle Pilot CraneRIDES Launches Passenger Service
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. July 24, 2023 —The City of Altamonte Springs and the Florida Department of Transportation are now officially welcoming passengers on CraneRIDES – a new autonomous vehicle (AV) shuttle project. Today marks the first day of passenger shuttle service starting at 10 a.m. Residents and visitors are welcome to board at no cost and experience this unique new addition to Altamonte Springs.In collaboration with Beep Inc., an Orlando-based autonomous mobility company, the City will launch the
The City of Altamonte Springs Launches New Autonomous Vehicle Pilot
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. July 10, 2023 — Altamonte Springs residents will soon have the opportunity to experience CraneRIDES – a new autonomous vehicle (AV) shuttle project in the Uptown Altamonte area. The City of Altamonte Springs is launching a first-of-its-kind phased AV pilot to explore alternative transit modes and offer solutions for the changing economic and urban landscape. CraneRIDES is an environmentally-friendly and proactive initiative to extend mobility and access to goods and services for
