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  • Liz Ramos
  • December 9, 2025
Reclaimed water is not available in Winter Garden

The city is asking Winter Garden residents with reclaimed water to turn off their irrigation system until Monday, Dec. 15.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • December 9, 2025
Ocoee PD seizes counterfeit merchandise at West Oaks Mall

The department seized hundreds of items from two retail businesses inside the mall as part of an ongoing investigation into the sale of counterfeit trademarked merchandise.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • December 9, 2025
Orange County environmentalist wins award from Friends of Lake Apopka

Liz Johnson, the 2025 Jim Thomas Environmental Hero Award, hopes she's inspired people to pursue a career in the environmental field.

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  • Megan Bruinsma
  • December 9, 2025
Local family kicks off recycling at Heritage in Winter Garden

Ready, Set, Recycle is a family-owned business dedicated to keeping the streets and environment clean in Winter Garden.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • December 9, 2025
FHP investigating fatal hit-and-run crash on Silver Star Road

A pedestrian and a driver were both struck by another vehicle on Silver Star Road approaching Le Havre Boulevard.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • December 9, 2025
New manager of HR and payroll at Oakland

Ashly Woosypiti will serve as the town's new human resources and payroll manager.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • December 9, 2025
Woman crashes into Sheriff's vehicle near Ocoee

A Kissimmee woman rear ended an Orange County Sheriff's patrol car near Ocoee Friday, Dec. 5.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • December 9, 2025
Disney valet employee arrested after stealing guest's checkbook

Mason Reid Henrichsen, 21, is now facing charges of grand theft by fraud and forgery of a check.

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  • December 8, 2025
Road closures scheduled in Windermere

Construction will be taking place on Bessie Street, East Boulevard and Eighth and Ninth avenues Monday, Dec. 8, through Friday, Dec. 12.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • December 8, 2025
Crunch Fitness in Ocoee shows no signs of Legionnaires’ bacteria

The Florida Department of Health confirmed all samples taken at Crunch Ocoee have tested negative for Legionella.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • December 5, 2025
Registration open for Winter Garden's De-Light-Ful Decorations Contest

Registration for the free contest is open until 5 p.m. Friday, Dec. 12, with judging taking place Tuesday, Dec. 16, and Wednesday, Dec. 17.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • December 5, 2025
WAY BACK WHEN: Ward Britt

For the Winter Garden native and Oakland resident, all roads lead back to West Orange County.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • December 5, 2025
Dunkin' set to re-open in Lake Buena Vista

The store is celebrating with a free giveaway from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, at 12236 S. Apopka Vineland Road, Orlando.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • December 4, 2025
Ocoee Police warns residents of "grandparent" scam

Scammers are pretending to be a grandchild in danger.

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  • December 4, 2025
Orange County denies Orlando Surf Park in Horizon West

The surf park hopes to be located in Horizon West, though it must fix its plans before moving forward with the project.

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