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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • June 23, 2021
Recent death a sobering reminder of need for water safety measures

Jeffery Barksdale, 17, died June 10 while jet-skiing on Lake Down in Windermere

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • June 22, 2021
Town to hear annual ONP update

The Town Commission meets at 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 22, at the Oakland Meeting Hall.

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  • Troy Herring
  • June 19, 2021
PHOTOS: Hamlin Hoedown

Pony rides, a petting zoo and a dance zone had Hamlin rocking on Saturday morning.

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    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • June 17, 2021
Oakland awarded $25,000 for preservation of historic cemetery

The Historic African American Cemetery will have a maintenance plan, which includes grave protection.

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  • Troy Herring
  • June 16, 2021
Winter Garden adopts golf cart resolution

The resolution will allow the city to move forward with helping put into place safety measures to create golf cart-friendly zones — something the city hopes will help connect communities within Winter Garden.

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  • Troy Herring
  • June 16, 2021
PHOTOS: 2021 Hero Headquarters Vacation Bible School

Fun, games and worship all took place during Lifebridge Church Orlando’s multi-day VBS.

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    By
  • Danielle Hendrix
  • June 16, 2021
West Orange-area student writers present Summer School Zone

Nine local students ranging in age from 10 to 17 will be writing stories that are of interest to their peers and the community.

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  • Danielle Hendrix
  • June 16, 2021
Windermere leaders approve first phase of redevelopment plan

Town Council members gave the green light for rezoning 2.17 acres of land in downtown Windermere to allow for future development.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • June 16, 2021
Town hires firm for Oakland Avenue design plan

The Orlando company will expand on Oakland’s Mobility Master Plan and create a concept for development and other projects on one of the town’s main thoroughfares.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • June 16, 2021
1930-2021: Former Windermere Mayor Gene Spears dies

Spears enjoyed a career as a CPA and had a lifelong passion for community service.

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  • Michael Eng
  • June 15, 2021
The boom is back: Disney fireworks return July 1

After more than a year of silent nights in West Orange, Walt Disney World’s fireworks are returning.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • June 14, 2021
FINANCIAL HEALTH: When, why should you refinance?

A Winter Garden direct lender shares tips for folks considering refinancing their mortgage and other loans.

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  • Danielle Hendrix
  • June 13, 2021
OCPS replacing school marquees districtwide

The goal of the new, digital marquees is to improve community engagement.

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  • Danielle Hendrix
  • June 13, 2021
County to offer COVID-19 vaccine at Gotha Middle, other West Orange schools

The Pfizer vaccine will be given at the school Tuesday, June 15.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • June 11, 2021
Deputies find teen’s body in Lake Down

The sheriff’s office had been searching for the 17-year-old, who fell off a jet ski Thursday night.

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