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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • December 21, 2021
Gotha Middle School student participates in 'Grant A Wish'

Richard Pierre was selected as one of the three students to participate in the 'A Gift For Teaching' annual event.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • December 21, 2021
OCSO looking to hire emergency call dispatchers

The office is offering a $2,000 bonus upon completion of training and specialty pay upon start.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • December 21, 2021
Collaborate and listen: Vanilla Ice to headline Ocoee Music Festival

The Ocoee Music Festival, formerly Ocoee Founders' Day Festival, is dedicated to celebrating Ocoee’s small-town traditions with music, community, small businesses and fun.

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  • December 20, 2021
Friends of Lake Apopka awards third annual 'Jim Thomas Environmental Hero Award'

The award honors recipients who exemplify the passion and commitment of founder, Jim Thomas, and who contribute to the continued restoration of Lake Apopka.

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  • December 20, 2021
Mayson's Wine Shop opens in Ocoee

The wine shop is a veteran-owned business with an extensive wine collection and tasting bar.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • December 20, 2021
Town of Windermere closes offices for holidays

The offices will close in celebration of both Christmas and New Year's.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • December 20, 2021
Orange County Library explores expansion possibilities in Horizon West

Orange County Library is asking residents to take a survey regarding upcoming expansions of the library system.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • December 17, 2021
Orlando Health Central Auxiliary awards funds to West Orange high schools

West Orange High School and Ocoee High School will both receive $23,000 to award to select students.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • December 17, 2021
Locals to take off in Hamlin Christmas race

The Christmas-themed 12K and 5K run will bring fun that the whole family can enjoy.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • December 17, 2021
OCPS alerts parents to possible threat in local schools

OCPS Superintendent Barbara Jenkins said that in recent weeks many districts and states across the country have experienced an increase of students making false threats against their schools.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • December 17, 2021
Town of Windermere hosting holiday movie night

'The Santa Clause' will premiere during the December food truck event on Friday, Dec. 17.

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  • Chris Martucci
  • December 17, 2021
Foundation girls weightlifting sets bar high for new season

Now in its third year, the Lions girls wrestling team has big goals for 2021-22.

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  • December 17, 2021
Ocoee Music in the Park is back

The free concert series will feature the Breezeway Band this Friday, Dec. 17.

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  • December 16, 2021
West Orange County athletes sign their letters of intent

17 West Orange athletes, 17 Windermere athletes, and two Foundation Academy football players made their college decisions official.

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  • December 16, 2021
Grinding It Out: West Orange County wrestlers compete at District Duals

Windermere, Dr. Phillips, Ocoee and Olympia competed at the FHSAA Class 3A, District 3 wrestling team duals at Evans High School.

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