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July 27, 2022

SUMMER SCHOOL ZONE: Women’s studies class broadens perspective

Summer School Zone writer Sydney Heitkamp discusses her experience in a women's studies class at Windermere Prep.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
July 27, 2022

Tool time with Tom

Windermere resident Tom Stroup shares construction tips and woodworking how-to’s on his YouTube channel and Instagram page.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
July 27, 2022

This week in West Orange County history: July 28, 2022

These are the people and events that shaped today's West Orange County.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
July 27, 2022

Martinez family facing cancer, house fire

Gil and Jackie Martinez and their children are living out of duffle bags and facing uncertainty after being displaced by a fire in their MetroWest home.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
July 27, 2022

Oakland receives grant to restore historic black cemetery

An $85,000 historical grant will allow the town to preserve the final resting place for freed slaves and Oakland’s ancestors.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
July 21, 2022

Obituary: Ruby June Hall

Obituary: Ruby June Hall, 86, of Winter Garden, died July 20, 2022.

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July 20, 2022

SUMMER SCHOOL ZONE: Making the most out of high school

Summer School Zone writer Gabriel Gonzalez shares tips for having the best experience in ninth through 12th grades.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
July 20, 2022

Oakland debuts roads, transportation in joint history, art exhibition

Artwork from 23 Florida artists, including many from West Orange County, is on display at the town’s arts and heritage center.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
July 20, 2022

Salvador family is keeping the faith

Former Winter Garden resident Faith Salvador is facing long-term rehabilitation after a hemorrhagic stroke have paralyzed her on one side. The family is praying the paralysis is temporary.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
July 20, 2022

Orange Crate Café opens in Winter Garden

The downtown restaurant serving lunch and dinner is owned by the Laboys, who years ago opened a pizza establishment on Plant Street.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
July 20, 2022

OCPS announces more “A” schools

The Florida Department of Education released the 2021-22 school and district grades, the first official letter-grade release from FDOE since the 2018-19 school year.