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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • January 14, 2023
County cultivates tree preservation ordinance

After two previous work sessions, Orange County Commission heard a proposed framework for a new tree preservation ordinance.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • January 14, 2023
PHOTOS: Hamlin hosts first Cruise-In

The free event kicked off at 4 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 14, at the Hamlin parking garage between Ford’s Garage and the Cinépolis movie theater.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • January 13, 2023
Toastique now offering catering services in Horizon West

The recently opened restaurant's menu includes gourmet toasts, bowls, juices and smoothies.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • January 13, 2023
Windermere town offices closing for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

The administrative offices will be closed on Monday, Jan. 16.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • January 13, 2023
Run scheduled on Lake Apopka Northshore Trail

The scenic trail run is 18.6 miles and meanders along the lake’s shoreline.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • January 13, 2023
FAMILIAR FACES: Paul and Robin Bedford

Paul and Robin Bedford are easily recognized by their warm and friendly smiles at Pelican's SnoBalls in Ocoee.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • January 12, 2023
Local businesses partnering to offer free workout

Crisp & Green and Orange Theory Fitness Windermere will host a HIIT bodyweight workout in Hamlin this weekend.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • January 12, 2023
OCLS reaches record-breaking digital book checkouts in 2022

The Orange County Library System had 1.9 million digital book checkouts last year alone.

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  • Michael Eng
  • January 12, 2023
Oakland Park home tops Winter Garden sales from Dec. 24 to 30, 2022

The home at 1043 Eaglecrest Drive, Winter Garden, sold Dec. 29, for $970,000.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • January 12, 2023
Cruise-In event rolls into Hamlin

The free event will kick off at 4 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 14, at the Hamlin parking garage between Ford’s Garage and the Cinépolis movie theater.

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  • Michael Eng
  • January 12, 2023
Aladar on Lake Butler estate tops Windermere sales from Dec. 24 to 30, 2022

The home at 803 W. Second Ave., Windermere, sold Dec. 27, for $2,025,000.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • January 11, 2023
Ocoee, Winter Garden will recognize MLK at events Jan. 16

Both cities are hosting parades and programs to commemorate the work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and to promote unity.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • January 11, 2023
DPHS security guard retires after 35 years

Wanda Smith was a staple at the entry gate at Dr. Phillips High, and she made students’ safety a priority beginning with the 1987-88 school year.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • January 11, 2023
This week in West Orange County history: Jan. 12, 2023

These are the people and events that shaped the West Orange County we know today.

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  • Andrea Mujica
  • January 11, 2023
Windermere Preparatory School dorm life fosters camaraderie

Students from more than 20 countries reside in a gated community in Horizon West, a place that allows them to have a home away from home.

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