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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • May 15, 2024
1946-2024: Richard Hudson ran neighborhood tire shop for 36 years

The businessman operated Hudson Tire on Story Road in Winter Garden for more than two decades.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • May 15, 2024
Big Lou's Single Wing Express now open in Hamlin

The restaurant is owned by Lou Ross, also known as Big Lou, who played for the NFL's Buffalo Bills.

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  • May 14, 2024
Antojitos Loco's now open in Ocoee

The eatery is known for its barria-inspired tacos, quesadillas, fries, ramen and pizza.

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  • May 14, 2024
Four West Orange and Southwest Orange County teams remain in the FHSAA state softball playoffs

Windermere, Horizon, The First Academy and Foundation Academy softball teams all advance to the regional semifinals Tuesday, May 14.

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  • May 13, 2024
Horizon boys volleyball tops Windermere, advances to second consecutive regional championship game

Following a 3-0 victory over its area rivals, the Hawks will play for a chance to reach the state quarterfinals for the first time in program history.

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  • May 13, 2024
SweatHouz now open in Horizon West

The contrast therapy studio offers a multitude of amenities including a private infrared sauna and cold plunge suites.

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  • Sam Albuquerque
  • May 13, 2024
The First Academy, Windermere baseball to play for region championships

After two wins each, the Royals, in Class 2A, and the Wolverines, in 7A, are playing for region championships as the last remaining area baseball teams.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • May 13, 2024
INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Heather Zoller, Horizon High School

Heather Zoller is the lead student counselor at Horizon High School.

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  • Michael Eng
  • May 12, 2024
Three protesters arrested for blocking I-4 near Disney

One of the protesters is from Winter Garden.

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  • May 12, 2024
PHOTOS: 2024 TFA graduation ceremony

The senior Royals walked across the stage at The First Academy graduation ceremony Friday, May 10, at the Worship Center of First Baptist Orlando.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • May 12, 2024
Windermere gives updates on 14 projects

The Windermere Town Council hosted a meeting Tuesday, April 23, to hear updates on 14 projects.

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  • May 11, 2024
Failure of transportation sales tax leads April commission action

The commission voted unanimously Tuesday, April 9, not to put the proposed transportation sales tax on the November 2024 ballot.

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  • May 10, 2024
Author giving presentation of hidden Florida history

Jim Clark also will sign copies of his book during the May 16 event in Winter Garden.

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  • May 10, 2024
Jeffery Redding holding reunion of choirs

Singers who have worked with director Jeffery Redding at West Orange High and Garden Community Choirs are invited to participate.

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  • May 10, 2024
Ogburn sworn into office as city of Ocoee’s first black police chief

Vincent L. Ogburn was sworn into office Tuesday, May 7.

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