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  • Brittany Gaines
  • November 17, 2017
A modern take on “Little Women”

Winter Garden resident, Laura Schaefer, recently published “Littler Women: A Modern Retelling”

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  • Brittany Gaines
  • November 2, 2017
California tattoo artist brings the Art of Loy Loy to West Orange

While living in California, tattoo artist Roy “Loy Loy” Leyva left his mark on celebrities, rock stars and pro athletes. Now living in West Orange, he hopes to one day open his own shop.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • October 25, 2017
Debra Vineyard has ties to the art world

The Winter Garden artist can take a handful of neckties and, with some creative snipping and gluing, turn them into pieces of art.

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  • Brittany Gaines
  • October 12, 2017
“The Odd Couple” opens this weekend at the Garden Theatre

The theater is showcasing both of Neil Simon’s two versions - the 1965 male version and 1985 female version.

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  • Brittany Gaines
  • October 6, 2017
Artist Amanda Torres has combined her love of art and animals to raise money for local charities

Through October, Torres will donate half of her proceeds to the Greyhound Pets of Orlando

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  • Brittany Gaines
  • September 29, 2017
West Orange High Theater Department will open its season with "Bright Star"

Despite numerous challenges, West Orange thespians will be the first high school in the country to perform “Bright Star.”

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  • Brittany Gaines
  • September 22, 2017
Jewelry-making couple crafts pieces from old silverware

Winter Garden residents Jan and Keith Stephens use items such as spoons, forks and knives to create unique jewelry

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  • Brittany Gaines
  • September 8, 2017
Officials prep their voices for the annual Karaoke Clash

The West Orange Chamber of Commerce’s annual Karaoke Clash will feature teams from several West Orange municipalities.

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  • Brittany Gaines
  • September 8, 2017
Foundation Academy senior self-publishes her first book

Ariel McMillan published her first book, “Pathfinders Rebellion,” over the summer

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  • Brittany Gaines
  • August 31, 2017
The 12th annual Central Florida Film Festival will be the last in Ocoee

The Central Florida Film Festival will be moving to a new venue after this year

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  • Brittany Gaines
  • August 28, 2017
PHOTOS: 11th annual Arts and Music Festival

The HapCO Music Foundation hosted its annual Arts and Music Festival on Aug. 25

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  • Brittany Gaines
  • August 25, 2017
Woodworking passion fuels Windermere resident

Larry Roofner has been a lifelong woodworker, known for his hand-carved rocking chairs

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  • Brittany Gaines
  • August 15, 2017
“Next! The Search for My Last First Date” by Robert James

Local author, Bob Thwaites, wrote a book about his online dating experiences, which is now in the process of being turned into a film

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  • August 11, 2017
Cricket Photography mermaid photos go viral

Winter Garden photographer, Cricket Whitman, receives national attention for an underwater maternity photoshoot.

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  • August 10, 2017
The lasting legacy of Judi Tome

Windermere resident, Judi Tome, left behind a legacy of art and creativity after her passing on July 29.

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