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  • July 23, 2025
Local firefighters assist after Texas floods

Firefighters from Central Florida were deployed to Texas Monday, July 7, to help communities in need after the devastating floods.

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  • July 23, 2025
Hi-Lite to launch life-skills academy in Winter Garden

Jessica Villegas and Lenka Brady are opening a life-skills academy in Winter Garden to guide teenagers through the process of growing up.

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  • July 23, 2025
Orange County commission stands up to state law

The Orange County Board of County Commissioners opts not to repeal its comprehensive plan and pause work on ordinance developments in light of Senate Bill 180.

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  • July 23, 2025
Horizon West Library construction progresses

The new 20,000-square-foot library will feature a nature theme.

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  • July 23, 2025
Horizon West Theater Company seeks permanent home

The nonprofit wants the facility to serve as a community arts hub for Winter Garden and Horizon West.

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  • July 23, 2025
Golf academy opens at Orange County National

Altus Performance, one of the top golf academies in the nation, officially has opened its newest location.

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  • July 23, 2025
The natural: Meet Ocoee author Peggy Lantz

Lantz has transformed her youthful love of writing poems into authoring 10 nature books.

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  • July 23, 2025
Florida Department of Education releases 2024-’25 grades

Prairie Lake Elementary School jumped two letter grades — from a ‘C’ to an ‘A.’

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  • July 22, 2025
Florida Virtual School launches 13 new courses

The 13 new online courses reflect a wide range of elective, world language and accelerated courses.

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  • July 22, 2025
Ocoee crash under investigation

On Monday, July 21, a car drove off the road into a retention pond in Ocoee.

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  • July 21, 2025
New expansions coming to AdventHealth Winter Garden

The AdventHealth Winter Garden group is expanding its grounds. Underway is a new cancer institute and the expansion of the patient tower.

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  • July 21, 2025
A new bar and grill restaurant is in its soft-opening phase in Ocoee

Daniel Gabor's Alpine Bar & Grill offers German and Alpine-inspired dishes.

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  • July 21, 2025
New president at West Orange Habitat for Humanity

Austin Arthur is the new president at West Orange Habitat for Humanity, advocating for affordable housing and sustainable and transformative development.

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  • July 21, 2025
New pizza spot opening soon in Horizon West

Pie-Fection, a Brazilian pizza restaurant will open where Playa Pizza was located.

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  • July 18, 2025
Orange County opens Bentonshire Park

Horizon West residents joined Orange County officials to celebrate the community’s newest recreational area.

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