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Leticia Silva
August 2, 2026

PHOTOS: Winter Garden’s Back to School Bash 2026

Winter Garden held a Back to School Bash offering free backpacks, school-supply giveaways and more Saturday, Aug. 1, at Newton Park and Farnsworth Pool.

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Leticia Silva
August 2, 2026

PHOTOS: Healthy Family Day at Roper YMCA 2026

The Roper YMCA invited families for fun and healthy activities Saturday, August. 1, at its annual Healthy Family Day event.

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Megan Bruinsma
August 1, 2026

PHOTOS: The Pink Affair 2026

Women gathered for a networking opportunity at the disco edition of The Pink Affair Friday, July 31.

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Liz Ramos
July 30, 2026

Fusion Core to host Friends and Family event

The event, which is 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 2, will introduce people to the drum corps.

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Leticia Silva
July 24, 2026

Orange County to update Local Mitigation Strategy, asks for input from residents

The county has put out a survey to better identify natural and human-made threats to mitigate them.

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Liz Ramos
July 24, 2026

Windermere Police Department Foundation hosts day at sea

Volunteers went on three boats with young people to fish in the Atlantic Ocean.

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Leticia Silva
July 22, 2026

Ocoee community comes together to help 83-year-old veteran

After losing his love, his life savings and his home, Ed Johnson is experiencing unparalleled kindness and generosity from Ocoee residents.

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Leticia Silva
July 20, 2026

City of Ocoee extends construction work on North Lakewood Avenue

The construction work now will take place from Monday, July 20, through Friday, July 31.

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Leticia Silva
July 18, 2026

PHOTOS: Ocoee's Family Recreation Day 2026

The city of Ocoee hosted a family event with music, rides, water slides and other fun activities for its residents Saturday, July 18, at the Jim Beech Recreation Center and Family Aquatic Center.

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Leticia Silva
July 17, 2026

Horizon West neighborhood residents concerned after multiple cars were vandalized

Residents from the Lakes of Windermere, Wickham Park and other nearby neighborhoods reportedly have had their car windows and windshields smashed with rocks.

Southwest Orange
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Leticia Silva
July 16, 2026

Horizon West man accused of hitting child on e-bike with his car

A 44-year-old man from Horizon West was arrested Wednesday, July 15, after being accused of hitting an 11-year-old child with his car and more.

Southwest Orange
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Leticia Silva
July 16, 2026

Oakland Police shares tribute after its first K-9 dies

Chase, a Belgian malinois, was the department's first K-9 back in 2017.

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Leticia Silva
July 15, 2026

Chain of Lakes Animal Clinic now collecting donations for pets at Harbor House

The veterinary clinic is asking for donations to help animals of victims of domestic violence.

Southwest Orange
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Leticia Silva
July 14, 2026

Fire in Horizon West apartments displaces families

A July 5 fire at Horizon West’s Buena Vista Place Apartments has left some residents without a home.

Southwest Orange

Liz Ramos
July 14, 2026

Winter Garden unveils "Dog Days of Summer" art exhibit

Area artists show off their talents with depictions of their furry friends in Winter Garden’s ‘Dog Days of Summer’ art exhibit, which will be in city hall through Aug. 31.

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