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  • Michael Eng
  • December 9, 2024
PHOTOS: 2024 Winter Garden Christmas Parade

The city of Winter Garden celebrated the beginning of the holiday season with the 2024 Winter Garden Christmas Parade, held Saturday, Dec. 7, on Dillard and Plant streets.

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  • Sam Albuquerque
  • December 9, 2024
Windermere High, Olympia High athletics hosting toy drives at Dec. 13 games

At both the Titans boys soccer game at Windermere High and the Wolverines boys basketball game at Olympia High, there will be charity toy drives to benefit nonprofits.

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  • Michael Eng
  • December 8, 2024
PHOTOS: Christmas at Hamlin: A Festival of Holiday Traditions

Christmas at Hamlin: A Festival of Holiday Traditions took place from 5 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7.

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  • Michael Eng
  • December 8, 2024
PHOTOS: Lifebridge Kids parents ‘We Knead a Little Christmas’

The children at Lifebridge Church served up an early Christmas treat with the Lifebridge Kids musical, “We Knead a Little Christmas,” Saturday, Dec. 7, at the church.

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    By
  • Liz Ramos
  • December 7, 2024
Santa's Lane returns to Oakland Town Center

The annual holiday event featured Santa, Christmas trees, music, games and more.

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    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • December 6, 2024
Chamber announces Big Orange Award finalists

The annual awards ceremony is set for Feb. 22, 2025, at Walt Disney World Resorts.

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  • December 6, 2024
Oakland Park home tops Winter Garden sales from Nov. 24 to Dec. 1

The home at 896 Tilden Oaks Trail, Winter Garden, sold Nov. 26, for $910,000.

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    By
  • Liz Ramos
  • December 5, 2024
Windermere Wonderland puts everyone in holiday spirit

Clubs and organizations spread holiday cheer with various activities.

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    By
  • Sam Albuquerque
  • December 5, 2024
Windermere PD arrests 72-year-old man for murder of wife

Windermere resident Thomas Wentzell was arrested for the Dec. 2 murder of his wife, Linda Wentzell, at their Windermere home and has been charged with second-degree murder.

  • Southwest Orange
    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • December 5, 2024
Obituary: Jolene Tyson Smith

Obituary: Jolene Tyson Smith, 89, of Clermont, died Oct. 7, 2024.

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    By
  • Michael Eng
  • December 5, 2024
Lake Down Village estate tops Windermere sales from Nov. 24 to 30

The home at 9514 Lavill Court, Windermere, sold Nov. 27, for $2,900,000.

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    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • December 4, 2024
Nurture Place takes therapy into schools

The counseling center in Winter Garden has introduced a therapeutic curriculum to several schools in West Orange County to help more students having mental health issues.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • December 4, 2024
UCP lacing up shoes for first Relay for Life

The fundraiser is part of a national program to benefit for the American Cancer Society.

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    By
  • Annabelle Sikes
  • December 4, 2024
Winter Garden resident captivates in Cirque du Soleil's ‘Drawn to Life’

Winter Garden resident Emily Carragher plays an essential part in Walt Disney World and Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Drawn to Life’ show at Disney Springs.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • December 4, 2024
HISTORY: West Orange County of yesteryear for the week of Dec. 5, 2024

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

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