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Jim Carchidi
September 29, 2021

Sacred space

Windermere Union Church hosted a Native American Sunday service to promote respect and understanding through worship.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
September 29, 2021

1934-2021: Environmental crusader Jim Thomas dies

Thomas advocated for the restoration of Lake Apopka for 30 years and was the founder of Friends of Lake Apopka and the Oakland Nature Preserve.

West Orange Times & Observer
Obituaries

Annabelle Sikes
September 28, 2021

Florida minimum wage set to increase this week

The state's minimum wage will change from the current rate of $8.65 to $10.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Annabelle Sikes
September 28, 2021

Orange County Public Schools no longer will allow comments on its Facebook page

School district officials say the measure is meant to eliminate 'contentious dialog.'

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Annabelle Sikes
September 28, 2021

Orange County lowers speed limit on Winter Garden Vineland Road

The speed limit will change from 55 mph to 45 mph between Apopka Vineland Road and Chase Road.

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Annabelle Sikes
September 28, 2021

Support Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando on Giving Day

Giving Day focuses on shelter pets that come to Pet Alliance with nowhere else to turn.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Michael Eng
September 28, 2021

Windermere High School mourns death of student

Madison “Maddy” Trover died unexpectedly Saturday, Sept. 25. She was 17.

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News

Michael Eng
September 27, 2021

COVID-19 UPDATE: Week of Sept. 17 to 23, 2021

Here are the latest COVID-19 cases and vaccinations statistics, as reported by the Florida Department of Health.

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Michael Eng
September 27, 2021

Orange County Public Schools announces new rules for School Board meetings

Those who wish to attend or speak at Orange County School Board meetings will need to know these new protocols.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Chris Martucci
September 27, 2021

Influencer of the Week: Maj. Matthew Medlock, West Orange High School

Maj. Matthew Medlock is the senior aerospace science instructor for the AFJROTC program at West Orange High School.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Annabelle Sikes
September 27, 2021

City of Winter Garden launches Living Local campaign

The campaign encourages local participation and support of one’s hometown.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Annabelle Sikes
September 27, 2021

Community signs new classroom building wall at the Foundation Academy

Construction on the new classroom building is well underway at the school.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Annabelle Sikes
September 27, 2021

City of Winter Garden proclaims October as Outdoor Dining Month

The city is encouraging residents to enjoy the fall weather and grab a local bite to eat outdoors.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Annabelle Sikes
September 27, 2021

Ocoee High School celebrates International Day of Peace

The school's students and staff celebrated with music, art, animals and positive messages.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Annabelle Sikes
September 27, 2021

West Orange High School Best Buddies to host Spirit Night

The event will be held at Rita's in Winter Garden.

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