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  • February 14, 2025
Citrus Elementary school zone to have speed-detection cameras

Ocoee Police Department is implementing the cameras with warnings beginning Monday, Feb. 17.

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  • February 14, 2025
State Senator Geraldine Thompson dies at 76

The Florida state Senator for District 15, which includes Ocoee, Oakland and part of Winter Garden, has passed away, according to her family.

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  • February 13, 2025
Registration open for Citizens Police Academy

The free course for Winter Garden residents starts March 5.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • February 13, 2025
City offers tips for keeping sewer system healthy

Winter Garden suggests reducing food scraps, limiting garbage disposal use and thinking before you flush.

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  • February 13, 2025
Windermere candidates tackle town issues at forum

The town hosted a Candidates Night Forum to give residents an opportunity to hear directly from the five Town Council candidates.

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  • February 13, 2025
Horizon High students impress at district culinary competition

Dedication to overcoming challenges paid off for these students.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • February 13, 2025
Ocoee Neighborhood Matching Grant Program applications available

The program is to help residents with making improvements to their neighborhoods.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • February 13, 2025
New York Beer Project to be featured on ABR Roadshow

The Winter Garden Restaurant will be hosting a visit from America's Best Restaurants in late February.

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  • February 12, 2025
HISTORY: West Orange County of yesteryear for week of Feb. 13, 2025

News of the past tells how residents of West Orange County once lived and businesses once operated.

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  • February 12, 2025
Meet Oakland’s newest commissioner

Kris Keller, an Oakland resident and travel enthusiast, is ready to represent the residents in her recently acquired position.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • February 12, 2025
INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Kimberly Alshakur, Citrus Elementary

The food and nutrition services manager has been feeding Citrus students for five years.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • February 12, 2025
Fish kill likely attributed to weather

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is awaiting test results to find out what caused thousands of fish to die in Lake Apopka last week.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • February 12, 2025
Have you seen Oakland's bear?

Oakland residents reported damages to their property — and farm animals — after the black bear was seen roaming in different parts of the town last week.

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  • February 12, 2025
1932-2025: Educator Sherman Harding shared love of history for 39 years

The history buff also served as a Civil War consultant for National Geographic and Time Life.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • February 12, 2025
Winter Garden holding water conservation poster contest

Students in kindergarten through 12th grade are invited to submit artwork for the Drop Savers program.

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