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Amy Quesinberry Price
April 12, 2023

Orlando Health, Horizon High partner for medical education

The Horizon High Hawks are receiving hands-on training through a partnership with Orlando Health.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
April 12, 2023

Horizon High hosting OCPS premiere of ‘Anastasia’

'Anastasia' hits the Horizon High stage this weekend and will include a sensory-friendly performance Friday and ASL-enhanced performance Saturday.

Southwest Orange
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Amy Quesinberry Price
April 12, 2023

Garden Theatre presenting ‘Something Rotten!’

The cast and crew have been finalized for the show 'Something Rotten!' coming April 21 to the Winter Garden theater.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Annabelle Sikes
April 12, 2023

Andy's Frozen Custard coming to Ocoee

The frozen custard chain is known for its tasty treats including concretes, jackhammers, sundaes, malts and splits.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Annabelle Sikes
April 12, 2023

Walt Disney World donates $100K to OCPS

The donation will go to support STEM education in the district.

Southwest Orange
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Amy Quesinberry Price
April 10, 2023

Chamber’s Best Fest returns Thursday

The Taste of West Orange is a chance for the community to experience a variety of businesses supported by the Chamber of Commerce.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Amy Quesinberry Price
April 10, 2023

PHOTOS: Windermere’s Easter Bunny hops through town

Windermere families stood outside their homes for a glimpse of the Easter Bunny and to receive a bag of treats Saturday, April 8.

Southwest Orange
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Annabelle Sikes
April 10, 2023

OSZ Influencer: Yolanda Drislane, Lakeview Middle School

Yolanda Drislane is the SAFE Coordinator at Lakeview Middle School.

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Annabelle Sikes
April 9, 2023

West Orange senior tackles mental health in documentary

Senior Christopher Martin created recently ‘Burning Image,’ a documentary featuring the local fire department that highlights the importance of firefighter mental health.

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Annabelle Sikes
April 8, 2023

Police work is a family affair

Longtime Ocoee Police Department officer Bill Wagner has inspired his daughter to follow in his footsteps. Hannah Wagner, 22, was sworn into the Winter Garden Police Department Thursday, March 23.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Amy Quesinberry Price
April 7, 2023

Follow the Easter egg trail in Winter Garden

Children can visit participating businesses Saturday in downtown Winter Garden for some special treats.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Amy Quesinberry Price
April 7, 2023

Drivers needed to deliver food boxes

1,000 West Orange County families will receive necessities during the spring Food for Families event.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Amy Quesinberry Price
April 7, 2023

Ocoee fire department holding open house

Residents will have a chance to meet the first responders, check out the vehicles and tour the station at the Ocoee Fire Rescue Department open house.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Annabelle Sikes
April 7, 2023

Urban Air leaps into Hamlin

The adventure park plans to open in the Hamlin area at the end of April.

Southwest Orange
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Annabelle Sikes
April 7, 2023

UCP West Orange Charter School hires new principal

The new principal Sean Mikels will replace former principal Tom Brickel who resigned from his position due to the pressure of his job responsibilities.