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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • March 30, 2023
WGHF holding citrus label sale

Fruit labels from local and statewide packing houses will be for sale during this weekend’s downtown Winter Garden festival.

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    By
  • Andrea Mujica
  • March 30, 2023
THE BUCK STARTS HERE: Ocoee names new football coach

Former defensive coordinator and former Super Bowl champion Sheddrick “Buck” Gurley will assume the helm of the football program at Ocoee High School.

  • Sports
    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • March 30, 2023
Area schools compete in hospitality competitions

Teams from Olympia, Windermere and Horizon high schools placed in a hospitality event held at The Rosen Plaza Hotel.

  • Southwest Orange
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    By
  • Annabelle Sikes
  • March 30, 2023
Risqué business?

Winter Garden officials say Main House Market owner Brandon Wood violated several ordinances when he hosted a burlesque show in February. Wood said he feels targeted.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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    By
  • Andrea Mujica
  • March 29, 2023
SERVING NOTICE: Horizon High beach volleyball, power on sand

The Lady Hawks beach volleyball team is undefeated so far in its second season as an established team. They’re hungry for more.

  • Sports
    By
  • Andrea Mujica
  • March 29, 2023
Olympia softball team snags another win

The Lady Titans defeated University High School 11-1 during a non-district game Tuesday, March 28.

  • Sports
    By
  • Andrea Mujica
  • March 29, 2023
Orange County burn ban in effect

As of Tuesday, March 28, Orange County approved a burn ban ordinance to prohibit residents from having open fire activities such as camp fires, bonfires, yard and trash burning, among others.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • March 29, 2023
Wilson hosts Town Hall meeting in Horizon West

The biggest news coming from the Horizon West Town Hall meeting is Windermere High School likely will have a stadium built on its campus by this fall.

  • Southwest Orange
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    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • March 29, 2023
INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Abel Romero Rodriguez, Maxey Elementary

The custodian at Maxey Elementary takes pride in keeping the campus looking nice and always is willing to help others.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • March 29, 2023
Catch the spring fever at Bloom & Grow festival

The Bloom & Grow Garden Society is holding its popular annual Spring Fever in the Garden outdoor-themed event Saturday and Sunday in downtown Winter Garden.

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    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • March 29, 2023
This week in West Orange County history: March 30, 2023

These are the people and events that were making headlines in West Orange County's past.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • March 29, 2023
Last Winter Garden citrus plant closes

Heller Bros. Packing Corp., which opened on Ninth Street in 1939, has ended its citrus production line after 84 years.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • March 29, 2023
1938-2022: Tom Garrison brought magic to Disney, family

Tom Garrison’s decades-long career with Disney started in the mailroom. He was among the company’s California executives who relocated to Florida to open Walt Disney World.

  • Southwest Orange
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    By
  • Annabelle Sikes
  • March 29, 2023
Orange County hosts Summerlake Park groundbreaking in Horizon West

The 5-acre park will be located next to Summerlake Elementary School at Porter Road and Woodsage Drive.

  • Southwest Orange
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    By
  • Annabelle Sikes
  • March 29, 2023
Flip Flop Shops now open in downtown Winter Garden

The business hosted a soft opening on Saturday, March 4.

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