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Annabelle Sikes
May 4, 2023

PHOTOS: 2023 Citrus Elementary Ready, Set, Glow

The Honeybee Boys Glow Party allowed attendees the opportunity to rock their neon gear while dancing the night away.

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Andrea Mujica
May 3, 2023

Olympic champion sprinter found dead in Horizon West

Frentorish "Tori" Bowie, 32, a three-time Olympic medalist and two-time world champion, was found dead in a home located in the Horizon West area Tuesday, May 2.

Southwest Orange
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Andrea Mujica
May 3, 2023

Ocoee Fire Department Deputy Chief obtains Chief Fire Officer designation

Deputy Chief Jerome Byrd Jr. has completed the process that awarded him the Chief Fire Officer designation, which signifies his commitment to the fire and emergency services.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Andrea Mujica
May 3, 2023

Ocoee Fire Department Deputy Chief obtains Chief Fire Officer designation

Deputy Chief Jerome Byrd Jr. has completed the process that awarded him the Chief Fire Officer designation, which signifies his commitment to the fire and emergency services.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Amy Quesinberry Price
May 3, 2023

Scout raising funds with car wash

Folks can take their dirty vehicles for a good cleaning Saturday, May 6, during Alonzo Ramessar's fundraising car wash.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Amy Quesinberry Price
May 3, 2023

INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Fred Zanegood, Gotha Middle School

Mr. Zanegood is the attendance clerk at Gotha Middle School and the first point of contact for parents.

Southwest Orange
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Amy Quesinberry Price
May 3, 2023

Katerina Carlson wins 6 in DPHS film festival

The Dr. Phillips sophomore collected trophies for her award-winning documentary, movie trailer and a music video featuring her little brother.

Southwest Orange
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Amy Quesinberry Price
May 3, 2023

Eddie and Chystal Gaunt, new owners of Matthew’s Steakhouse

The new owners of Matthew's Steakhouse have introduced a new menu and have increased the staff to allow more customers to experience the downtown Winter Garden restaurant.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Amy Quesinberry Price
May 3, 2023

Oakland seeks loan for alternative water project

The town of Oakland is seeking funds for an alternative water project that would be used only if needed in the design phase of the plan.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Annabelle Sikes
May 3, 2023

Eight Waves hires three new directors

Wendell Coates, Chloe Johnson and Hailey Santora will join the program's strong community leaders connecting to local students for a supportive and positive foundation.