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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 24, 2021

Downtown Winter Garden campaign to celebrate “mom-and-pops”

The city of Winter Garden is hoping shoppers and diners will head to the Plant Street area March 27 to support independently owned businesses.

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Danielle Hendrix
March 24, 2021

Windermere resident donates bronze statue

John Nabers recently gifted the town with another sculpture crafted by Florida artist W. Stanley Proctor.

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Danielle Hendrix
March 24, 2021

Stoneybrook HOA wins control of golf course

The community’s homeowners will repay the city of Winter Garden $2 million for the property via special assessment over the span of 20 years.

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Danielle Hendrix
March 24, 2021

Community partnership cultivates farm at Ocoee charter schools

Thanks to a grant from the West Orange Healthcare District and partnership with Do Good Farm, Hope Charter and Legacy High schools now have their own farm.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 24, 2021

Retiring Winter Garden commissioner gets city proclamation

Bob Buchanan served the citizens of Winter Garden for 14 years, helping usher the city into an age of redevelopment and revitalization.

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Troy Herring
March 24, 2021

Soul Food: David Betz journeys into the world of barbecue

After being laid off last year from his job as the executive chef at MetroWest Golf Club, David Betz has made a name for himself with his Smoking Soul BBQ pop-up.

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Troy Herring
March 24, 2021

Ocoee hears plea from crash victims’ father

Anthony Oliver, who lost both daughters and three grandchildren during a fatal wreck at the corner of Clarcona-Ocoee and Gaymar March 11, spoke to the commission seeking help.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 23, 2021

Oakland Town Commission to meet Tuesday

Citizens can attend in person at the Oakland Meeting Hall or virtually with a link.

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Troy Herring
March 18, 2021

Vaccine age lowered to 40 at Orange County Convention Center

The new change will go into effect Monday, March 22.

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Michael Eng
March 18, 2021

Stanton Estates home tops Winter Garden sales from March 5 to 11

The home at 168 Stanton Estates Circle, Winter Garden, sold March 11, for $1.025 million.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 17, 2021

David Raizor adapts to fit screen roles

The Windermere actor revels in the chance to be someone new with each film or stage character.

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Danielle Hendrix
March 17, 2021

West Orange Habitat celebrates newest homeowner

Community stakeholders gathered to welcome Antoinette Edwards and her sons, Josiah and Jylohn, to their new home on East Bay Street.

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Danielle Hendrix
March 17, 2021

Ocoee High senior wins nationwide Vans shoe-design contest

Maia Slowinski is the winner of the Customade by Vans Family art contest, and her designs are now available to customize the skate shoes.

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Danielle Hendrix
March 17, 2021

Winter Garden leaders temporarily table truck-ban decision

Winter Garden city commissioners delayed the ordinance’s second reading to March 25.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 17, 2021

Ocoee commissioner fighting for change after deadly crash

George Oliver said he won’t rest until speed controls and traffic lights are added to Clarcona-Ocoee Road. Part of that stretch lies within the city limits of Ocoee.

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