OVIEDO, Fla. – Several Central Florida cities are hosting fireworks shows on July 4th – Sanford, Winter Springs, Celebration, St. Cloud, to name a few – but not Oviedo for a second year in a row.
The Mayor got an earful last year after the City Council’s decision to spend $46,000 of city funds — taxpayers dollars — on Oviedo’s fireworks celebration two days after July 4 in 2024.
Mayor Megan Sladek said Oviedo’s preferred fireworks vendor was unavailable on July 4 last year, so the city had to settle for July 6…