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  • Hannah Swayze
  • August 7, 2019
BREAKING NEWS: Fire Rescue on scene of house fire in Horizon West

OCFR is reporting there are no injuries and the fire is now out.

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  • August 7, 2019
Ocoee gets Brazilian grocery store

Brazil Food Mart Ocoee offers imported groceries and also acts as a restaurant, bakery and butcher shop.

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  • Eric Gutierrez
  • August 7, 2019
Downtown Winter Garden painting earns SoBo awards

Winter Garden painter Norma Johns recently earned the People’s Choice Award and a Merit Award for one of her paintings that was on display in the SoBo Art Gallery’s Sixth Annual Top Choice Exhibition.

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  • Hannah Swayze
  • August 7, 2019
Beary Healthy 5K Challenge eliminates intimidation factor

The Beary Healthy 5K Challenge looks to encourage a healthy lifestyle in West Orange County.

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  • Eric Gutierrez
  • August 7, 2019
Garden Theatre welcomes new artistic director

Award-winning theater director Joe Walsh began his new role with the Garden Theatre in June

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  • Danielle Hendrix
  • August 7, 2019
School board approves adoption of FortifyFL app, SpeakOut Hotline

Orange County Public Schools will be promoting these two communication tools for reporting suspicious activity.

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  • Eric Gutierrez
  • August 7, 2019
Commissioners appoint Ocoee Youth Council members

Six local teens will serve on the council.

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  • Hannah Swayze
  • August 7, 2019
Horizon West residents brace for school traffic near Lakeside Village

Orange County officials hope to calm cut-through traffic in Horizon West ahead of the upcoming school year.

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  • Hannah Swayze
  • August 7, 2019
Rotary donations top $45,000 this year, almost all of which funnels into local community

With a ‘service before self’ attitude, the Rotary Club of Winter Garden donated $45,500 to local nonprofits, its largest amount yet.

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  • Hannah Swayze
  • August 7, 2019
Sheriff Mina: Homicides are up in county compared to last year

Orange County Sheriff John Mina implored citizens to speak up if they see something suspicious.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • August 7, 2019
County history center holding Fabulous Floridana auction

Here’s a chance to buy some Florida culture, including a cattle horn, mermaid or space shuttle, at the Orange County Regional History Center's live auction.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • August 7, 2019
Founder’s challenge: Be the Largest Heart

Peter Cook established a nonprofit — called Largest Heart — that focuses on hope, love and knowledge after the deaths of his brother and his best friend.

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  • Tim Freed
  • August 6, 2019
Fuel cap lands in Winter Garden backyard, nearly misses woman

A woman was almost hit while standing on her lanai by a circular, metal disc that fell out of the sky.

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  • Tim Freed
  • August 6, 2019
Winter Garden teen Vamari Bostic appears in adult court

A grand jury indicted Vamari Bostic, 14, on a manslaughter charge.

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  • Tim Freed
  • August 6, 2019
Dr. Phillips grad Bruno Portigliatti running for Florida House

Republican Bruno Portigliatti has kicked off a campaign for District 44.

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