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Tim Freed
December 5, 2017

PHOTOS: Light Up Oakland 2017

Oakland residents had a chance to meet Santa Claus and view Christmas lights with their family and friends as the town hosted Light Up Oakland on Saturday, Dec. 2.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Gabby Baquero
December 4, 2017

Oakland Nature Preserve raising money to fix Irma damage

The Oakland Nature Preserve hopes to raise $20,000 to pay for the hurricane deductible needed for its boardwalk repairs.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Gabby Baquero
December 4, 2017

Windermere considering addition of town fire station

The substation, if built, would be included in the project to upgrade the police department and administration offices.

Southwest Orange
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Danielle Hendrix
December 4, 2017

BLACK TIE: Red Carpet Soiree for Kids Conquering Sickle Cell Disease

An evening of red-carpet affairs at the Rosen Centre Hotel ultimately benefited the Kids Conquering Sickle Cell Disease Foundation.

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Danielle Hendrix
December 4, 2017

PHOTOS: Ocoee Christmas Parade 2017

Dozens lined the parade route to see the different floats and collect candy.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Danielle Hendrix
December 4, 2017

PHOTOS: 30th Annual Light Up Winter Garden

The community enjoyed a night filled with Christmas cheer in historic downtown Winter Garden to ring in the holidays.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Gabby Baquero
December 4, 2017

PHOTOS: Ocoee Christmas Tree Lighting 2017

Ocoee held its fifth annual Ocoee Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 2.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Gabby Baquero
December 3, 2017

PHOTOS: Winter Garden Christmas Parade 2017

Floats threw beads and candy into the crowds lining Dillard and Plant streets before performing in front of three judges.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Danielle Hendrix
December 1, 2017

Windermere Prep graduate creates Dress Downs garment weights

Winter Garden native and Windermere Prep graduate Simone Magee is the mastermind behind the garment weight Dress Downs.

Southwest Orange
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Danielle Hendrix
December 1, 2017

Ocoee High graduate to compete in upcoming Miss Teen pageant

Ocoee High graduate Katy Vencatasawmy will be competing for the title of Miss Teen Orlando Sunday.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Danielle Hendrix
December 1, 2017

College Park native talks creation of, fundraising for cancer foundation

After being diagnosed with — and surviving — pediatric cancer, College Park native Ben Watson, now 21, has made it his mission to help families also impacted by it.