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Danielle Hendrix
January 31, 2020

Dr. Phillips High, Tildenville Elementary magnets receive national recognition

Each earned a Magnet School of Distinction Award from the Magnet Schools of America organization.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
January 31, 2020

Your weekend's best bets

Fill your weekend with art, writing and theater with these best bets.

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Eric Gutierrez
January 31, 2020

Ocoee to take action on parking, red-light violation ordinances

The commission will take action on ordinances related to parking commercial vehicles on public streets and the collection of unpaid red-light violations or traffic citations.

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Danielle Hendrix
January 30, 2020

Reports of smoke near Water Spring Elementary raise concerns

Orange County and the Florida Forest Service recently conducted an air quality assessment and compliance check in response to smoke around Water Spring Elementary.

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Tim Freed
January 30, 2020

Wolverine scholarship deadline approaching

The deadline is Friday, Jan. 31, and the application requires a short essay on “Leaving a Legacy.”

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Danielle Hendrix
January 30, 2020

Hot yoga, other retail coming to Lakeside Village

The owner of Lagree Fitness also is opening I Am Hot Yoga Windermere in the upcoming building.

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Danielle Hendrix
January 30, 2020

Winter Garden leaders approve Boys & Girls Clubs site plan

A new building for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Florida is a step closer to becoming reality.

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Tim Freed
January 30, 2020

Short-term rentals cause concerns in Windermere Trails community

Residents in the Windermere Trails neighborhood are upset about numerous reported Airbnbs and other short-term rental services in the neighborhood.

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Tim Freed
January 29, 2020

Traffic, safety improvements coming for Hamlin interchange

Residents soon will see a wider southbound ramp — along with new signals — at the State Road 429 and New Independence Parkway interchange.

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Tim Freed
January 29, 2020

WOHS National Honor Society donates shoes to Honduras

More than 1,000 pairs of shoes were delivered following the shoe drive.

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Tim Freed
January 29, 2020

Local students compete in culinary/hospitality competition

Aspiring chefs and event planners tested their skills at the Orange County Public Schools Hospitality & Culinary Competition Jan. 23.

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Tim Freed
January 29, 2020

Winter Garden artist uses beeswax to make beautiful creations

Jann Visser has worked with the encaustic medium — beeswax mixed with damar resin and pigment — for 35 years.

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Tim Freed
January 29, 2020

SunRidge students shine in spelling bee

The first-place winner now will move on to the District Level competition in February.

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Tim Freed
January 29, 2020

Opioid epidemic documentary to premiere in Winter Garden

A new documentary on the opioid epidemic in Orange County titled “It Impacts Us All” will premiere at the Garden Theatre Feb. 3.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
January 29, 2020

This week in West Orange County history

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

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