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  • February 19, 2025
Winter Garden hosting 11-hour music festival

The lineup for Saturday, Feb. 22, will include a plethora of genres, from pop and rock to country and Cajun.

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  • February 19, 2025
HISTORY: West Orange County of yesteryear for week of Feb. 20, 2025

News of the past tells how residents of West Orange County once lived.

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  • February 19, 2025
Victorian pub coming to Winter Garden

The eatery is opening in the former Hagan O’Reilly’s space off Avalon Road.

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  • February 19, 2025
1926-2025: Curtis Massey served as the first black mayor of Oakland

Massey led the Town Commission for three years at a time when Oakland had few paved roads, a two-person police department and no town taxes.

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  • February 19, 2025
TFA media, theater students tour NYC

Twenty-eight Royals got an educational and cultural experience in New York, and some even saw snow for the first time.

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  • February 16, 2025
Ocoee starts new community market

The city has partnered with Orange Blossom Market Co. to host the monthly event with dozens of local vendors.

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  • February 14, 2025
Windermere Garden Club to dedicate two garden benches

The benches will be in honor of Jackie Rapport.

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  • February 14, 2025
State Senator Geraldine Thompson dies at 76

The Florida state Senator for District 15, which includes Ocoee, Oakland and part of Winter Garden, has passed away, according to her family.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • February 13, 2025
Horizon High students impress at district culinary competition

Dedication to overcoming challenges paid off for these students.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • February 12, 2025
HISTORY: West Orange County of yesteryear for week of Feb. 13, 2025

News of the past tells how residents of West Orange County once lived and businesses once operated.

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  • February 12, 2025
INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Kimberly Alshakur, Citrus Elementary

The food and nutrition services manager has been feeding Citrus students for five years.

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  • February 12, 2025
Fish kill likely attributed to weather

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is awaiting test results to find out what caused thousands of fish to die in Lake Apopka last week.

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  • February 12, 2025
Have you seen Oakland's bear?

Oakland residents reported damages to their property — and farm animals — after the black bear was seen roaming in different parts of the town last week.

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  • February 12, 2025
1932-2025: Educator Sherman Harding shared love of history for 39 years

The history buff also served as a Civil War consultant for National Geographic and Time Life.

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  • February 12, 2025
Winter Garden holding water conservation poster contest

Students in kindergarten through 12th grade are invited to submit artwork for the Drop Savers program.

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