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  • February 8, 2023
Winter Garden combining music, heritage for festival

The city is celebrating its 120th anniversary with an all-day event featuring six entertainment stages with a variety of music genres plus a look at Winter Garden’s extended history through exhibitions and tours.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • February 8, 2023
BREAKING: Bill Cowles, Orange County Supervisor of Elections, will not seek re-election

Cowles announced today that he intends to retire at the end of his current term, Jan. 6, 2025.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • February 8, 2023
Ocoee cadet awarded gold stars at The Citadel

Gage Timberlake is one of the more than 650 cadets and students recognized for their academic achievements during the fall 2022 semester.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • February 7, 2023
Take Over the Trails coming to Oakland

Healthy West Orange is celebrating physical activity and social engagement along the trail Feb. 17.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • February 7, 2023
Oakland celebrates Black History Month with new exhibition

The town of Oakland is holding an opening reception Feb. 9 for ‘Hold Fast to Dreams.’

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • February 6, 2023
Jeremiah's joins Horizon West

The Italian ice shop is known for its sweet treats including gelati and soft serve.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • February 6, 2023
OCPS earns national recognition for magnet programs

The eleven programs that earned excellence or distinction awards included three from West Orange and Southwest Orange County.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • February 6, 2023
District 1 commissioner hosting in-person office hours this week

Nicole Wilson will welcome residents to talk about their neighborhood this week in Horizon West.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • February 6, 2023
Second Harvest Food Bank to host second Ultimate Garden Party

All proceeds raised fund Second Harvest’s hunger relief efforts, which include distributing enough food for 300,000 meals a day across Central Florida.

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  • Andrea Mujica
  • February 3, 2023
Foundation, Horizon celebrate NLI signings

The Lions signed two football players and a swimmer while the Hawks saw their football team kicker and a volleyball player commit to their respective universities.

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  • Andrea Mujica
  • February 3, 2023
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Trinity Turner

This year, Dr. Phillips junior and point guard Trinity Turner is averaging 21.1 points per game this season and is ranked No. 2 in the state of Florida.

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  • Andrea Mujica
  • February 3, 2023
New coach takes reins of TFA lacrosse program

Maine native Lindsey Keenan has accepted the position to be the new The First Academy head girls lacrosse coach after former head coach resigned.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • February 3, 2023
Residents question boat ramp closures

Residents in and around the town of Windermere recently have expressed concerns regarding the continued closure of Orange County boat ramps, including the one located at R.D. Keene Park, since Sept. 30, 2022.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • February 3, 2023
Oakland General store opening in heritage center

The owners of West Orange Creamery are bringing a healthy concept to the small shop on the West Orange Trail.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • February 3, 2023
Lake Meadow Naturals to host Brunch on the Farm

The event will allow locals the opportunity to explore the farm, visit with farm animals and enjoy brunch.

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