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Troy Herring
May 29, 2020

Hundreds protest outside Derek Chauvin's Windermere-area home

Protestors flocked to the Horizon West home of former Minnesota police officer Derek Chauvin in order to protest the death of George Floyd.

Southwest Orange
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Troy Herring
May 29, 2020

Windermere High School Class of 2020 Victor E. Lap

Windermere High School's seniors ended their time at the school with one final lap around the parking lot.

Southwest Orange
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Observer Staff
May 29, 2020

Minnesota cop Derek Chauvin owns property near Windermere

However, Orange County Sheriff's Office investigators have reported he is not at the Windermere home and has no plans to be in the area.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Danielle Hendrix
May 28, 2020

Windermere-based canine rescue gives pups a second chance

Creegan Canine Rescue gives dogs and puppies from Orange County and beyond a safe haven to heal and find new homes.

Southwest Orange
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Danielle Hendrix
May 28, 2020

Orange County School Board approves targeted rezonings

The district will move about 175 students to new schools this fall to keep neighborhoods together and provide relief to overcrowded schools.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Michael Eng
May 27, 2020

Survey: Consumers more likely to patronize a business requiring employees to wear face masks

Orange County's Economic Recovery Task Force released May 27 the results of its Consumer Confidence Survey.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Troy Herring
May 27, 2020

PHOTOS: Windermere Elementary Fifth Grade Farewell Drive-Thru

Graduating fifth-grade students took their victory lap around the Windermere Elementary School bus loop on their last day of school.

Southwest Orange
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Danielle Hendrix
May 27, 2020

SOUL Haven Ranch partners with community for princess carriage rides

SOUL Haven Ranch and Ever After Character Events donated their time and services to spread joy through 13 local neighborhoods with princesses in a horse-drawn carriage.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Troy Herring
May 27, 2020

Influencer of the Week: Thomas Lightbody, West Orange High School

Lightbody's passion for photography and West Orange High School have led to him becoming one of the school's most recognizable faces.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Troy Herring
May 27, 2020

Independence Community Park gets facelift from County

The park was regraded, refurbished and seeded to level out the open field for recreational use.

Southwest Orange
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Amy Quesinberry Price
May 27, 2020

Disney, SeaWorld present reopening plans

If the governor approves the reopening plans, the Disney and SeaWorld parks will be open to guests by mid-summer.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Troy Herring
May 27, 2020

On the jobs: DP grad uploads career-focused podcast

Josh Nassar, a 2013 graduate of Dr. Phillips High, recently started a podcast about careers as a way of offering people a glimpse into jobs they might not know about.

Southwest Orange
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Danielle Hendrix
May 26, 2020

Ocoee police continue 11-year search for missing woman

May 26 marks the 11th anniversary of Tracy Ocasio's disappearance.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Michael Eng
May 25, 2020

Winter Garden Police Department awarded DOJ grant

The local department was among the agencies to receive part of the $850 million allocated through the CARES Act.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Michael Eng
May 23, 2020

OCPS survey: Respondents prefer returning to school with safety measures

Orange County Public Schools released the results of its 2020-21 school year survey, which asked both parents and employees how they would like the next school year to proceed.

West Orange Times & Observer
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