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Annabelle Sikes
March 5, 2024

WHS becomes first school in UCF's K-12 Knighthon Program to raise over half a million dollars

Windermere High School raised $77,702.82 at the annual dance marathon event.

Southwest Orange
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Sam Albuquerque
March 5, 2024

How West, Southwest Orange County's top wrestlers finished at individual states

With a handful of area wrestlers in both the girls and boys meets, West Orange High’s Raymond Cavey was tops among the group

Sports
High Schools

Annabelle Sikes
March 5, 2024

Tacos Padrisimo now open in Winter Garden

The Mexican restaurant has replaced the previous Tres Amigos Grill off of West Colonial Drive.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Sam Albuquerque
March 5, 2024

Windermere boys and Horizon girls soccer teams fall in state semifinals

Following historic regional championship wins for the Lady Hawks and the Wolverines, both failed to punch their ticket to the state finals.

Sports
High Schools

Sam Albuquerque
March 5, 2024

Windermere Prep boys basketball falls in Class 3A state championship game, 67-57

For the second year in a row, the Lakers fell to Riveria Prep and finished the season as the FHSAA state runners-up.

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High Schools

Michael Eng
March 4, 2024

Winter Garden mayor, commissioners endorse Iliana Jones over incumbent

It seems the entire Winter Garden City Commission — minus the incumbent — wants a change at the District 2 seat.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Annabelle Sikes
March 4, 2024

Hamlin Sephora announces grand opening

Attendees will have the opportunity to win gift cards, select Sephora Collection picks and exclusives, and purchase limited-edition makeup bags.

Southwest Orange
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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 4, 2024

Winter Garden’s Citizens Police Academy starts Wednesday

The nine-week course at the WGPD provides discussions on a variety of police topics, including investigations and department procedures.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 3, 2024

PHOTOS: Hamlin Elementary hosts Enchanted Evening

The cafeteria was decorated in an enchanting theme, complete with tables resembling ponds, giant mushrooms, “log” pillows, hanging flowers and a plethora of fairy lights.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 3, 2024

PHOTOS: Keene’s Crossing Elementary hosts Glow Party

Students wore their brightest colors and light-up clothing for an evening of dancing and fun at Keene's Crossing.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Annabelle Sikes
March 3, 2024

PHOTOS: 2024 Windermere High School Dance Marathon

Windermere High School students raised $77,702.82 in funds and spread awareness through the annual dance marathon event, which supports the local Children's Miracle Network Hospital.

Southwest Orange
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Annabelle Sikes
March 2, 2024

Holy Family Catholic School junior thespian troupe places outstanding in all categories of state competition

Thespian Troupe 10724 is led by mother and daughter duo Lisa and Hayleigh Jusas who have spent their lives in theater.

Southwest Orange
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Annabelle Sikes
March 2, 2024

Winter Garden moves forward with wastewater facility expansion

The commission approved several items pertaining to the expansion of the Crest Avenue Wastewater Treatment Facility.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Sam Albuquerque
March 1, 2024

Ocoee wrestling's family environment led to historic 2023-24 seasons

Ocoee High’s wrestling team adopted a new focus in its preparation — win at home. It culminated with three championships this season.

Sports
High Schools

Annabelle Sikes
March 1, 2024

One dead in Ocoee following incident at Planet Fitness

Jessica L. Steigelman, of Winter Garden, was gravely injured and died from her injuries at a local area hospital.

West Orange Times & Observer
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