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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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Sam Albuquerque
March 1, 2024

Foundation coach to bring Friday Night Lights to spring tourney

After receiving a new heart almost two years ago, Denzel Irvin is thriving as a football coach and business owner.

Sports
High Schools

Annabelle Sikes
March 1, 2024

Windermere Fine Art Show returning next weekend

The ninth annual art show will feature more than 85 artists from across the country, as well as their artistic masterpieces.

Southwest Orange
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Annabelle Sikes
March 1, 2024

Is this new Florida law overly intrusive?

Florida Form 6 requires more detailed financial disclosures from elected officials. More than two dozen municipalities and more than 70 elected officials from across Florida are suing.