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Andrea Mujica
March 3, 2023

MEET THE CANDIDATE: Rusty Johnson (incumbent), Ocoee mayor

Three candidates — Chris Adkins, incumbent Rusty Johnson and current District 4 City Commissioner George Oliver III — are vying to be the next mayor for the city of Ocoee.

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Andrea Mujica
March 3, 2023

MEET THE CANDIDATE: Chris Adkins, Ocoee mayor

Three candidates — Chris Adkins, incumbent Rusty Johnson and current District 4 City Commissioner George Oliver III — are vying to be the next mayor for the city of Ocoee.

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Andrea Mujica
March 3, 2023

MEET THE CANDIDATES: Ocoee City Commission District 1

Two candidates — Hope Bellamy and Scott Kennedy — are vying to be the next District 1 commissioner for the city of Ocoee.

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Andrea Mujica
March 3, 2023

MEET THE CANDIDATE: Scott Kennedy, Ocoee City Commissioner District 1

Two candidates — Hope Bellamy and Scott Kennedy — are vying to be the next District 1 commissioner for the city of Ocoee.

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Andrea Mujica
March 3, 2023

MEET THE CANDIDATE: Hope Bellamy, Ocoee City Commissioner District 1

Two candidates — Hope Bellamy and Scott Kennedy — are vying to be the next District 1 commissioner for the city of Ocoee.

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Andrea Mujica
March 3, 2023

MEET THE CANDIDATES: Ocoee City Commission District 3

Two candidates — Richard Firstner (incumbent) and Shante Munns — are vying to be the next District 3 commissioner for the city of Ocoee.

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Andrea Mujica
March 3, 2023

MEET THE CANDIDATE: Shante Munns, Ocoee City Commissioner District 3

Two candidates — Richard Firstner (incumbent) and Shante Munns — are vying to be the next District 3 commissioner for the city of Ocoee.

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Andrea Mujica
March 3, 2023

MEET THE CANDIDATE: Richard Firstner (incumbent), Ocoee City Commissioner District 3

Two candidates — Richard Firstner (incumbent) and Shante Munns — are vying to be the next District 3 commissioner for the city of Ocoee.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 3, 2023

History center opens WWII exhibition

The Winter Garden Heritage Foundation features the photos and stories of West Orange County folks who were called to war in the 1940s.

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Annabelle Sikes
March 3, 2023

Winter Garden Little League completes field renovations

The league is set to hit a home run with its completed field upgrades just in time for opening day Friday, March 3.

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Annabelle Sikes
March 3, 2023

Dr. Phillips High students win at OUC's 2023 Water Color Project Rain Barrel Contest

Four students from the school won the Most Creative Barrel award. The student artists will be recognized at an award ceremony in April.

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Annabelle Sikes
March 3, 2023

Windermere Police Department welcomes new police clerk and administrative assistant

Danyel Hylton was raised in Winter Garden and attended West Orange High School.

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Andrea Mujica
March 3, 2023

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Jack Gray

West Orange High School boys varsity lacrosse team captain Jack Gray is leading the Warriors during his last season with the team.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 2, 2023

Windermere High wins business development competition with Baby Buddy

The statewide Project Venture program helps students with disabilities develop key workforce skills.

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Andrea Mujica
March 2, 2023

Ocoee City Commission OKs property purchase

The property will serve as a strategic procurement of land to serve in the expansion of the Municipal Lakefront Park. All necessary funds will come from the Capital Improvement Bond.