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Danielle Hendrix
December 12, 2016

Dr. P. Phillips YMCA unveils $11 million transformation

After having undergone an $11 million transformation, the Dr. P. Phillips YMCA held its official grand opening on Dec. 8.

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Danielle Hendrix
December 12, 2016

Winter Garden announces candidates for District 3 commissioner

Three candidates have qualified for the January special election to fill Robert “Bobby” Olszewski’s seat as District 3 city commissioner.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Danielle Hendrix
December 12, 2016

GALLERY: Observer Media Group's Reindeer Run 5k

Dozens of runners braved a chilly morning for the first annual Reindeer Run 5k at Winter Garden Village at Fowler Groves.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Gabby Baquero
December 10, 2016

Ocoee microbrewery's proximity to churches brews contention

Ocoee's consideration of a special waiver for Toll Road Brewery's location incited strong discord among many churchgoers and locals during the Dec. 6 commission meeting.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Gabby Baquero
December 8, 2016

Ocoee opts to split code-violation cases using magistrate

Violations will be evaluated using the existing Code Enforcement Board and a special magistrate.

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Gabby Baquero
December 7, 2016

Windermere mayor recounts week in Cuba

Mayor Gary Bruhn shared the story of his 2014 visit to Cuba as a guest speaker for the Northwest Orange Republican Women Federated Club.

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Gabby Baquero
December 7, 2016

Spectrum takeover irks local customers

Since it purchased Bright House Networks, Charter Communications has become the talk of the town. But not everyone has nice things to say.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Danielle Hendrix
December 6, 2016

Winter Garden commission meeting set for Dec. 6

Multiple items, including the declaration of eligible candidates for the City Commission District 3 seat and various recommendations, are set to be discussed tonight.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Gabby Baquero
December 6, 2016

Islamic Center of Orlando seeks expansion

The Islamic Center of Orlando is growing, and it needs more space, starting with the center’s mosque.

Southwest Orange
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Gabby Baquero
December 6, 2016

HOPE Counseling clinic adds more play rooms, programs

HOPE Counseling Clinic is expanding its services and adding more space in its mission to provide hope to individuals and families in the Winter Garden community dealing with psychological and emotional trauma.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Brittany Gaines
December 5, 2016

The 29th annual Light Up Winter Garden

Hundreds filled downtown Winter Garden on Dec. 2 for the annual holiday event

West Orange Times & Observer
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Danielle Hendrix
December 4, 2016

GALLERY: Fourth Annual City of Ocoee Tree Lighting

The Ocoee community came out to enjoy carriage rides, visits with Santa and more for the city’s fourth annual tree lighting.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Gabby Baquero
December 1, 2016

Meet Ocoee's Famous Felines: The Flower Shop Boys

BJ and Boo are two of Ocoee’s most beloved sons. The feline duo can be found causing all sorts of trouble at Betty J’s Florist on Bluford Avenue.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Gabby Baquero
December 1, 2016

Residents say speeding problem worse with new parking garage

Residents on South Lakeview Avenue are dissatisfied with the Winter Garden Police Department’s efforts to solve an ongoing speeding issue in their area.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Danielle Hendrix
November 30, 2016

Windermere resident helps bring hope to Haiti after Hurricane Matthew

Windermere resident Lynn Johns is set to go on her second medical missions trip to Jeremie, Haiti, since Hurricane Matthew.

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