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Latest News

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  • September 22, 2023
Oakland opens first farmers market
2
  • September 22, 2023
This week in West Orange County history: Sept. 21, 2023
3
  • September 22, 2023
County proposing 63 homes in Village I
4
  • September 22, 2023
Orange County NAACP sets September meeting
5
  • September 22, 2023
Orange County NAACP plans September meeting

Neighborhood

  • September 22, 2023
Oakland opens first farmers market
  • September 22, 2023
This week in West Orange County history: Sept. 21, 2023
  • September 22, 2023
Allen’s Creamery collecting donations for family who lost home to fire
  • September 22, 2023
St. Luke’s UMC to host TheoEd Orlando
  • September 21, 2023
Ocoee to host grand opening of Unity Park, celebrate 100th anniversary of township
  • September 20, 2023
Obituary: Kenneth Chappel Bruce
  • September 20, 2023
Windermere principal returns to childhood elementary school
  • September 20, 2023
Register your golf cart, bicycles with WGPD
  • September 20, 2023
Challenges and changes: Education is second career for Tildenville teacher
  • September 20, 2023
Free car seat check to take place in Ocoee
  • September 18, 2023
Nature Fest is Saturday at ONP
  • September 18, 2023
PHOTOS: Hamlin Elementary Grandparents Bingo Night

Arts & Culture

  • September 22, 2023
St. Luke’s UMC to host TheoEd Orlando
  • September 15, 2023
‘Seinfeld’ actor stars in ‘Every Brilliant Thing'
  • September 14, 2023
Oakland to celebrate Hispanic heritage with several events
  • September 6, 2023
Windermere Prep plans concert series

Business

  • September 22, 2023
Oakland opens first farmers market

Forty-three vendors set up at the town of Oakland’s inaugural market to sell their products and goods and services.

  • September 22, 2023
Allen’s Creamery collecting donations for family who lost home to fire

A box will be set up in the ice cream shop during tonight’s food truck event to gather clothing and toys for their three boys.

  • September 22, 2023
Universal gives update on affordable housing project

The company’s 1,000-unit affordable housing project, Catchlight Crossings, will break ground in the next two months.

  • September 21, 2023
WOCC earns 'Certified+' designation from FACP for fourth time

The West Orange Chamber of Commerce previously received the prestigious designation in 2008, 2013 and 2018.

Schools

  • September 22, 2023
'We need more drivers'

The bus driver shortage continues to cause problems for Orange County Public Schools, as well as parents and students.

  • September 21, 2023
Windermere High School students start pre-law club
  • September 20, 2023
Windermere principal returns to childhood elementary school
  • September 20, 2023
Challenges and changes: Education is second career for Tildenville teacher
  • September 19, 2023
Orange County School Board approves $6.7B 2023-24 budget

Sports

  • September 22, 2023
West Orange Warriors ready to host Jones Tigers

It's Football Friday! Check out all the high school games in our area that are happening today.

  • September 22, 2023
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Sam Hoenstine
  • September 21, 2023
Sophomore cross country runner sets Horizon High School 5K record
  • September 21, 2023
PHOTOS: West Orange High swim defeats Olympia
  • September 21, 2023
WARRIOR FROM THE WINDY CITY: West Orange High football has a new quarterback

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Your Town

  • September 18, 2023
Nature Fest is Saturday at ONP

Learn about the environment and check out the nature preserve and all it has to offer.

  • September 14, 2023
West Orange Chamber of Commerce names new president
  • September 12, 2023
Be a Largest Heart 5K fun run is Saturday

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Opinion

1
  • September 11, 2023
  • By Florida State Rep. Carolina Amesty
MY VIEW: Florida’s economic success starts with families
2
  • August 30, 2023
  • By Michael Eng
OBSERVED: The days are long, but the years, they’re oh-so short
3
  • July 13, 2023
  • By Andrea Mujica
BANGERS & SMASH: Picking up pickleball

Real Estate

  • September 22, 2023
Sanctuary at Twin Waters home tops Winter Garden sales from Sept. 10 to 16, 2023
  • September 21, 2023
Keene’s Pointe home tops Windermere sales from Sept. 10 to 16, 2023
  • September 20, 2023
Arden Park South home tops Ocoee sales from Sept. 10 to 16, 2023
  • September 19, 2023
Hickory Hammock home tops Horizon West sales from Sept. 10 to 16, 2023

Photo Galleries

  • September 22, 2023
Oakland opens first farmers market
  • September 18, 2023
PHOTOS: Hamlin Elementary Grandparents Bingo Night
  • September 16, 2023
PHOTOS: Ocoee High School seniors decorate parking spots
  • September 11, 2023
PHOTOS: 2023 town of Windermere 9/11 sunset memorial service
  • September 11, 2023
Dr. Phillips High School hosts 9/11 memorial tribute ceremony
  • September 11, 2023
PHOTOS: Winter Garden's Sept. 11 Remembrance Service
  • September 9, 2023
PHOTOS: Sunset Park Elementary hosts Grandparents Night
  • September 9, 2023
PHOTOS: 2023 WPD Cops & Bobbers
  • September 8, 2023
PHOTOS: Ocoee Knights march in Homecoming parade
  • September 7, 2023
Wolverines celebrate home-opening win
  • September 7, 2023
Ocoee fashion designer creates tribute piece for mother
  • September 6, 2023
St. Paul A.M.E. to get new roof at no cost

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