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  • Leticia Silva
  • August 27, 2025
DWS Group acquires Winter Garden Village

The asset management company recently bought the shopping center for $165 million.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • August 27, 2025
Vibrant: A new way to assist maturing adults

Foundation for a Healthier West Orange’s newest investment, Vibrant, is a nonprofit that will empower adults in the Dr. Phillips, Winter Garden and Ocoee areas.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • August 27, 2025
Ocoee's new addition: Rock 'N Rev

Rock ‘N Rev opened earlier this year in Ocoee. It features American-style cuisine and themes, with live music every weekend.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • August 27, 2025
Former Ocoee police chief sues city

Saima Plasencia, who was terminated in 2023, is suing the city for discrimination and retaliation after dismissal.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • August 26, 2025
Dr. P. Phillips Hospital celebrates 40 years

The hospital's team will commemorate its birthday from 5 to 7 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 26, at 9400 Turkey Lake Rd, Orlando.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • August 26, 2025
Sunset Park Elementary to celebrate Hispanic Heritage

The elementary school will host an event Tuesday, Sept. 30, at 12050 Overstreet Road, Windermere, to celebrate culture, traditions and heritage.

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  • Megan Bruinsma
  • August 26, 2025
Meet Jeff Fitzgerald, Edgewood Children's Ranch's new executive director

At first, Jeff Fitzgerald decided not to apply to become the new executive director of Edgewood Children’s Ranch. But, God had other plans.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • August 25, 2025
Nehrling Gardens to celebrate 25th anniversary

The historic house and garden located in Gotha will celebrate its 25 years from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 20, at 1200 E. Plant St., Suite 200, Winter Garden.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • August 25, 2025
Ocoee's food truck battle

The city is hosting a food truck battle from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 4, at 125 N. Lakeshore Center, Ocoee.

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  • Sam Albuquerque
  • August 23, 2025
Historic Edgewater Hotel in downtown Winter Garden closes

After opening for business nearly a century ago, the Plant Street bed-and-breakfast has closed its doors and will be sold.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • August 23, 2025
SAVE THE DATE: Oakland's block party

The town’s block party will take place from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 19, at Healthy West Orange Arts and Heritage Center, 126 Petris Ave., Oakland.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • August 23, 2025
Roots and Memories: Celebrating Día de los Muertos

Healthy West Orange Arts and Heritage Center is hosting a celebration of Mexican culture from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 12, at 126 Petris Ave., Oakland.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • August 23, 2025
PHOTOS: Healthy Family Day 2025

The Roper YMCA hosted Healthy Family Day from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 23, at 100 Windermere Road, Winter Garden.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • August 21, 2025
Windermere High rated among the best high schools in Florida

U.S. News & World Report ranked the best high schools in Florida and Windermere is on that list.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • August 20, 2025
Eight Waves is at a new location

Eight Waves has moved to the First United Methodist Church of Winter Garden.

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