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Amy Quesinberry Price
February 16, 2026

PHOTOS: Rotary Club of Winter Garden's 100th anniversary exhibit

A new exhibition at the Winter Garden Heritage Foundation pays tribute to the Rotary club’s dedication to its mission of Service Above Self and making a difference in Winter Garden.

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Justice Covert
February 16, 2026

PHOTOS: Boots and Salutes

Nearly 200 people enjoy inaugural Boots and Salutes, supporting veterans, first responders and their families.

Southwest Orange
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Megan Bruinsma
February 14, 2026

PHOTOS: 2026 Night to Shine

Windermere’s Family Church hosted the annual Night to Shine Friday, Feb. 13.

Southwest Orange
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Michael Eng
February 12, 2026

PHOTOS: Tildenville Elementary School Family Science Night

From computer programming and meteorology to biology and chemistry, Tildenville Elementary School made science come alive at its Family Science Night Thursday, Feb. 12, at the school.

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Megan Bruinsma
February 11, 2026

Winter Garden Heritage Foundation serves up community through pickleball

WGHF will host the inaugural Paddles for the Past pickleball tournament Saturday, Feb. 28.

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Liz Ramos
February 10, 2026

Nonprofits to host inaugural Boots and Salutes in Windermere

Proceeds from the event will go toward sponsoring the travel for local first responders and veterans to go to the ranch for Healing Warriors Week at Wind River Ranch in Estes, Colorado.

Southwest Orange
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Megan Bruinsma
February 8, 2026

PHOTOS: Legacy Events for Education’s Central Florida Chili Cookoff 2026

The community tested its spice levels in the Legacy Events for Education’s Central Florida Chili Cookoff Saturday, Feb. 7.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
February 7, 2026

FAMILIAR FACES: Jim Crescitelli is West Orange's history buff

Crescitelli, director of education with the Winter Garden Heritage Foundation, has long had a fascination with documenting history.

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Leticia Silva
February 4, 2026

Windermere's Ward Trail Pedestrian Bridge now under construction

Construction of the safe routes to school began Monday, Feb. 2.

Southwest Orange
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Leticia Silva
February 3, 2026

Horizon West teen with cancer inspires 5K

Savannah Emery's acute myeloid leukemia diagnosis and treatments have sparked a desire for her family to help children just like her.

Southwest Orange

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Leticia Silva
February 2, 2026

PHOTOS: Oakland Heritage Day 2026

The town of Oakland held its 26th Heritage Day celebration Saturday, Jan. 31, at Speer Park.

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Liz Ramos
January 31, 2026

PHOTOS: Windermere Wine & Dine 2026

Cold temperatures didn't keep the crowd away from the annual Windermere event.

Southwest Orange
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Leticia Silva
January 29, 2026

Homegrown market in Horizon West canceled

The Homegrown Market in Horizon West was canceled Sunday, Feb. 1 due to cold weather.

Southwest Orange
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Leticia Silva
January 29, 2026

Trees to be removed for Ward Trail & Pedestrian Bridge Project

The town of Windermere announced the markings of trees to be preserved and removed at Windermere Ward Trail.

Southwest Orange
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Liz Ramos
January 28, 2026

Boyd Street Radio keeps Winter Garden rockin’

West Orange resident Thorp Thomas, an encyclopedia of rock music, uses his love for the genre to create Boyd Street Radio.

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