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Amy Quesinberry Price
November 18, 2020

This week in history: Nov. 19, 2020

Do you remember these names, faces and places from West Orange County's history?

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Amy Quesinberry Price
November 18, 2020

Obituary: Jeffrey Norman Pryor

Obituary: Jeffrey Norman Pryor, 56, of Winter Garden, died Thursday, Nov. 12, 2020.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
November 18, 2020

Obituary: Donald A. Kalebaugh

Obituary: Donald A. Kalebaugh, 64, of Ocoee, died Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
November 18, 2020

FOLA honors VanderLey for trail connection

The Orange County commissioner received the award for her work to connect the West Orange Trail to Magnolia Park.

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Danielle Hendrix
November 18, 2020

OCPS photography students communicate perspectives of pandemic

Six photography students from Dr. Phillips, Olympia and Windermere high schools are finalists in Orange County Public Schools’ recent black-and-white photo challenge.

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Danielle Hendrix
November 18, 2020

City OKs Golden Pond Communities expansion

Winter Garden leaders approved the rezoning of 4.8 acres of land on West Plant Street, allowing Golden Pond Communities to add a 60-bed building.

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Danielle Hendrix
November 18, 2020

Betty J's plants new roots in Winter Garden

After 50 years on the corner of Bluford Avenue and McKey Street in Ocoee, Betty J’s Florist is making the move to Winter Garden.

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Danielle Hendrix
November 18, 2020

Town of Windermere tables discussions about stormwater

The Town Council can bring back revised individual-project orders for two stormwater projects at a later date.

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Danielle Hendrix
November 18, 2020

County approves new Horizon West subdivision

The new, 368-home community will be located north of Hartzog Road and east of Avalon Road.

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Danielle Hendrix
November 18, 2020

Influencer of the Week: Kira Ebersole, Windermere High

Kira recently hosted a book drive for the Observer's Reading Reindeer program and collected more than 200 books.

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Troy Herring
November 18, 2020

FFA programs seek funds for fair showing

The pavilion at the Central Florida Fairgrounds was completed, but more construction needs to be funded and finished before livestock showings can take place next year.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
November 18, 2020

Plantation Jewelers, Ms. Bee's find new locations

Plantation Jewelers and Ms. Bees Gourmet Popcorn & Candy Shoppe have found permanent homes after being displaced 17 months ago when their downtown Winter Garden roof collapsed.

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Neighborhood

Amy Quesinberry Price
November 18, 2020

Oakland approves West Colonial project

The 16 acres of land will include eight homes, housing for senior citizens, shops and two restaurants.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
November 18, 2020

1932-2020: Former Winter Garden Mayor Ray Spears dies

The three-term mayor and Lakeview High graduate was dedicated to church and civic service, as well as his family.

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Troy Herring
November 18, 2020

Horizon West Middle temporarily moves to LaunchEd

Eight cases of face-to-face positive COVID-19 cases has moved the school online until Monday, Nov. 30.

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