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Annabelle Sikes
October 18, 2024

PHOTOS: 2024 Hamlin Elementary School Trunk-or-Treat

Hamlin Huskies enjoyed costume contests, games, a live deejay, airbrush tattoos, food trucks and more at the Halloween event.

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Annabelle Sikes
October 18, 2024

PHOTOS: 2024 Sunset Park Elementary School Trunk-or-Treat

The annual event included creative costumes, food and drinks, fairy hair and glitter tattoos, and, of course, plenty of candy.

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Annabelle Sikes
October 18, 2024

PHOTOS: 2024 Halloween Spooktacular Preschool Holiday Program

The city of Winter Garden’s Parks & Recreation Department hosted local preschoolers for a morning full of Halloween-themed activities.

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Sam Albuquerque
October 18, 2024

Ocoee to waive building permit fees for hurricane storm damage repairs

For the next 90 days, building permit fees for hurricane storm damage repairs in the city of Ocoee will be waived following the impacts of Hurricane Milton.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
October 17, 2024

Horizon West Middle has new principal

Andrew Agudo has assumed the top role at the school near Windermere.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
October 17, 2024

WGHF director presenting history of Winter Garden

Hear Jim Crescitelli share old stories Oct. 18 at Heller Hall.

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Annabelle Sikes
October 17, 2024

OktoBEARfest to honor founder’s legacy

The seventh annual Bears Who Care OktoBEARfest 5K Fun Run & Walk will be dedicated to Kari Kron Schmitz, the president and founder of Bears Who Care, who lost her battle with cancer in January.

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Annabelle Sikes
October 17, 2024

Windermere to host First Responder Essential Worker Appreciation Day

The event is a special opportunity for locals to express gratitude to the dedicated individuals who keep the community safe, restore essential services and facilitate recovery efforts.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
October 16, 2024

HISTORY: West Orange County of yesteryear for week of Oct. 17, 2024

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

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Amy Quesinberry Price
October 16, 2024

INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: SRO Karla Gonzalez Reynoso, Ocoee Middle School

Officer Gonzalez is in her third year at Ocoee Middle and with OCPS.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
October 15, 2024

Limited mammograms offered Saturday

Hope Along the Way is co-hosting the screening event with the city of Winter Garden.

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Michael Eng
October 12, 2024

PHOTOS: Horizon West Pet Fest 2024

Pets of all shapes and sizes — along with their humans — flocked to Hamlin for Horizon West Happenings’ inaugural Horizon West Pet Fest, which took place Saturday, Oct. 12, in the Hamlin Green Space.

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Sam Albuquerque
October 12, 2024

PHOTOS: The 3rd annual Stina D'Uva Tour de Chamber Bike Ride

Hosted by the West Orange Chamber of Commerce, the 3rd annual 8.2-mile bike ride around Horizon West brought together locals for the event that's part exercise and part networking.

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Sam Albuquerque
October 12, 2024

PHOTOS: 2024 Hamlin Pumpkin Patch

People flocked to the Hamlin greenspace Oct. 5 for the free pumpkin patch event to enjoy vendors, photo ops and much more.

Southwest Orange

Sam Albuquerque
October 12, 2024

OCPS announces Oct. 25 as Hurricane Helene, Milton make up day

Orange County Public Schools has announced that Friday, Oct. 25, will serve as the make-up day for missed school days because of the recent hurricanes.

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