YEAR IN PHOTOS: January 2016

Wilfrid Robarts, played by Willie Jones portrayed Wilfrid Robarts Ocoee High School’s Ocoee Character Company’s production of Agatha Christie’s “Witness for the Prosecution.” Published Jan. 21.

In the wake of a citrus greening disease, the Bekemeyer family farm has reinvented itself by using hydroponics towers. Some members of the Bekemeyer family work the farm on weekends. Published Jan. 28.

Madison Taylor, of Okaloosa, won the title of Distinguished Young Woman of Florida during the organization’s state program, held Jan. 9 at the Garden Theatre in Winter Garden. Published Jan. 14.

Shy Kelly proudly held a sign during the Winter Garden community march in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Published Jan. 21.

Neil Finkler, the chief medical officer at Florida Hospital Winter Garden, welcomed guests to the grand opening of the hospital. Published Jan. 28.

Windermere Elementary student Julia Paulsen was one of five to win a spot in the Jan. 7 Disney Family Fun Run 5K via video contest. Published Jan. 21.

Jessie Nowak, 6, had a blast swinging from and climbing up the trees at Windermere’s annual Windermere Treebute Arbor Day Festival Jan. 16 in the Town Square. Published Jan. 21.

Axum Coffee held its first latte art throw down Jan. 21 at Axum Roastery in the Plant Street Market. Published Jan. 28.