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  • August 21, 2021
COVID-19 UPDATE: Week of Aug. 13 to 19, 2021

Here are the latest COVID-19 cases and vaccinations statistics, as reported by the Florida Department of Health.

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  • August 21, 2021
Does data show a correlation between mask opt-out and COVID-19 cases in West Orange-area schools?

The Orange County School Board will consider defying Gov. Ron DeSantis’ order and institute a mask mandate.

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  • Michael Eng
  • August 20, 2021
Divers searching for missing person in Lake Palmer in Windermere

Orange County Fire Rescue officials said the missing person fell off a Jet Ski.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • August 20, 2021
FAIRWINDS Credit Union to buy Citizens Bank of Florida

Set to obtain $489 million in assets as well as other benefits.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • August 20, 2021
Orange County School Board explores mask mandate

The board will discuss the topic at its next meeting Tuesday, Aug. 24.

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  • Chris Martucci
  • August 20, 2021
Main House Market Kombucha Bar Opens in Winter Garden

Owner Brandon Wood represents the third generation in his family to own a business in downtown Winter Garden.

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  • Chris Martucci
  • August 20, 2021
HEALTH MATTERS: The Olympian Who Beat Cancer

These days, Novelene Williams-Mills is a personal trainer with the Roper YMCA in Winter Garden. But she also has four Olympic medals and has overcome a breast cancer diagnosis.

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  • Michael Eng
  • August 19, 2021
Burglars steal $50,000 in jewelry, purses from Windermere home

Tips that lead to the arrest of the suspect(s) and/or recovery of the stolen property are eligible for up to a $1,000 cash reward.

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  • August 19, 2021
Fans launch petition to save Maryland Fried Chicken

"Many a family has pulled underneath the 35-foot-tall neon chicken for a quick dinner after a Little League game," the petition author wrote.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • August 19, 2021
SeaWorld offers Florida teachers free admission

Unlimited free visits with Florida Teacher Card.

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  • August 19, 2021
Sea turtle nesting season

How to help hatchlings survive.

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  • August 19, 2021
Retail pharmacies offer third COVID vaccine to immunocompromised

Participating companies include Publix, Walmart, Walgreens, CVS and Winn-Dixie.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • August 19, 2021
New exhibit at Winter Garden Heritage

"At the Movies: Winter Garden's Silver Screens" now showing.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • August 19, 2021
Walt Disney World amends mask guidelines

Masks now will be optional in some outdoor settings, the company said.

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  • Chris Martucci
  • August 19, 2021
West Orange County Football Preview – Part 2

Preview features Ocoee High School and the two new high schools – Horizon and Lake Buena Vista

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