Category: environment

  • Spring Cleanup is Coming

    Spring Cleanup is Coming
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    It’s that time again: Time to put out unwanted furniture, appliances, and household goods for the free Spring Cleanup. From March 24 through April 4, solid waste crews will pick up large items without the usual extra charge. The cleanup includes large brush, branches, and tree trimmings up to ten feet in length and three feet… Read more

  • Reclaimed water returns

    Reclaimed water returns
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    Reclaimed water service in Stonewood has been restored after a 17-day outage, according to the City of Altamonte Springs. The water began to flow early on Wednesday, as the system built up pressure to serve the entire city. City crews had been working to repair damage from heavy rains in mid-September. They encountered additional problems… Read more

  • Sad Sod?

    Sad Sod?
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    Virtually every front lawn in Stonewood was disturbed by crews laying underground fiber optic lines last summer. The first wave of digging, burial, and resodding was by subcontractors employed by Metronet. The second round of work was by WOW (WideOpenWest). Although workers left sod patches to cover filled-in holes, not all of the sod has… Read more

  • Cleanup Time

    Cleanup Time
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    If you’ve got furniture, appliances, or other large trash to dispose of, you’re in luck: It’s time for Spring Cleanup in Stonewood! From March 20 to March 31, the City of Altamonte Springs will pick up items for free that normally would require special pickups at extra charge. This includes tree trimmings and branches up to… Read more