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Tim Freed
August 22, 2019

Influencer of the Week: Katherine Johnson, The First Academy

Katherine Johnson serves as the Parent Association president at The First Academy.

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Tim Freed
August 22, 2019

Song shares testimony of Foundation Academy student Bailey Trinder

A song by singer/songwriter Patrick Gibson about Trinder was performed live at House of Blues Friday, Aug. 16.

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Tim Freed
August 22, 2019

Ocoee High School graduate dies in crash

Rasaan Gumbs, 18, was killed in a collision at Ocoee-Apopka and West roads Friday, Aug. 16.

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Eric Gutierrez
August 21, 2019

Ocoee to utilize contractor for residential solid waste program

Waste Connections Inc. currently handles commercial trash services for the city, but will now also handle the residential services as well — including recycling.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
August 21, 2019

Oakland, healthcare district form $1 million partnership

The West Orange Healthcare District's name will appear on the Arts and Heritage Center at Oakland, now under construction, and the partners will work together to improve health and wellness through programs at the center.

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Eric Gutierrez
August 21, 2019

Lake Down development raises compatibility, environmental concerns

A proposed development project on a property along Lake Down has residents concerned over its compatibility with the area and potential environmental impacts.

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Eric Gutierrez
August 21, 2019

American Social Bar & Kitchen opens on Restaurant Row

The Dr. Phillips location is the South Florida-based company’s first in Orlando and fourth overall.

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Eric Gutierrez
August 21, 2019

Horizon West relief high school designs complete

Community members got to see the designs for the new school during a community meeting Monday, Aug. 19.

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Eric Gutierrez
August 21, 2019

Loren's Little Free Library starts new chapter in Windermere

Windermere Elementary fifth-grader Loren Williams was inspired to bring a little free library to the town of Windermere after seeing one on the Disney Channel.

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Tim Freed
August 21, 2019

Video captures outburst near Horizon West Middle

A video taken in the Ashlin Park neighborhood Wednesday, Aug. 21, near Horizon West Middle School shows a family being confronted for dropping off a child in a neighborhood alley.

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Hannah Swayze
August 21, 2019

Summerlake residents share dreams for park at community meeting

Shade trees, a running path and basketball courts are all on the residents’ wish list for the new Summerlake Park.

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Hannah Swayze
August 21, 2019

Windermere residents weigh in on property rezoning vote

Council members heard concerns of residents regarding a possible rezoning of a property in downtown Windermere at a meeting last week at Town Hall.

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Hannah Swayze
August 21, 2019

City officials looking to start trap-neuter-release program to control feral cat population in Winter Garden

The Winter Garden city manager said the city is looking for a service provider for a trap-neuter-release program.

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Hannah Swayze
August 20, 2019

Winter Garden commission to vote on downtown property zoning at Thursday meeting

The city's first budget workshop and a vote on a downtown property are scheduled for the Winter Garden Commission meeting Thursday.

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Eric Gutierrez
August 19, 2019

Ocoee to consider service changes to solid waste program

Funding issues with the city’s residential solid waste program has city leaders considering changes related to service fees, recycling and service frequency during the Aug. 20 commission meeting.

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