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  • Liz Ramos
  • January 14, 2026
‘This place will leave a mark on you’: Windermere mayor reflects on 15 years of service

After serving as mayor of Windermere for six years, Jim O’Brien says now is the right time to step away because the town has talented people prepared to lead.

  • Southwest Orange
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  • Michael Eng
  • January 14, 2026
Wesmere home tops Ocoee home sales from Jan. 5 to 11

The home at 427 Dunoon St., Ocoee, sold Jan. 9, for $415,000.

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    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • January 14, 2026
Theatre South Playhouse to perform "Alice by Heart"

The performances will take place from Thursday, Jan. 15 to Sunday, Jan. 18 at Theatre South Playhouse, 7601 Della Drive, Suite 15, Orlando.

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    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • January 14, 2026
Green PLACE acquires 28-acre Winter Garden property

The Wintersweet property was recently purchased for $1.9 million.

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    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • January 14, 2026
West Orange Venezuelans speak on Maduro's capture

Nicolas Maduro's capture was a shock to the world, but more importantly, to Venezuelans, it was a step in the right direction.

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    By
  • Liz Ramos
  • January 13, 2026
Winter Garden expands Golf Cart District

The city also approved an ordinance regulating the operation of electric bicycles, motorized scooters and wheeled devices on the city’s streets, trails and sidewalks.

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    By
  • Megan Bruinsma
  • January 13, 2026
The City of Ocoee's centennial year closes, changes gears to 2026

During its State of the City, Ocoee highlighted upcoming projects that will shape the future for its next 100 years and improvements for residents’ quality of life.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • January 13, 2026
Winter Garden to host community meeting on Johns Lake Urban Village Planned Unit Development

The meeting will be at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 14, in the cafeteria of SunRidge Middle School, 14955 SunRidge Blvd., Winter Garden.

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    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • January 13, 2026
Matthew's Hope to open as cold weather shelter for third time

The homeless ministry is asking for help with cots, clothes and food.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • January 13, 2026
ONP's opossum ambassador crosses Rainbow Bridge

The Oakland Nature Preserve announced Pepper's passing on Facebook.

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    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • January 13, 2026
Town of Windermere faces multiple road closures

The town announced multiple road closures from Monday, Jan. 12 to Friday, Jan. 16.

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    By
  • Michael Eng
  • January 13, 2026
Lake Star at Ovation home tops Horizon West home sales from Jan. 5 to 11

The home at 17378 Glossy Pomelo Way, Winter Garden, sold Jan. 5, for $1,585,480.

  • Southwest Orange
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    By
  • Liz Ramos
  • January 12, 2026
Multi-vehicle crash near Windermere High sends two to hospital

The crash occurred at approximately 6:43 a.m. Monday, Jan. 12, on Summerport Village Parkway and Winter Garden Vineland Road in Windermere.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • January 12, 2026
Windermere residents under precautionary boil water advisory

Residents on West Second Avenue and Pine Street are under the advisory from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 13.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • January 12, 2026
Windermere to welcome new mayor, council member

Andy Williams will be the next mayor of Windermere with CT Allen taking his seat on Windermere Town Council.

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