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Tim Freed
November 13, 2019

Venardos Circus returns to Hamlin

The Venardos Circus is performing shows through Sunday, Nov. 24.

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Danielle Hendrix
November 13, 2019

Miracle-Ear Foundation gives Ocoee mom gift of hearing

Ocoee resident Jamie Lirones is hearing clearly for the first time in 27 years, thanks to the Miracle-Ear Foundation’s gift of hearing aids.

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Danielle Hendrix
November 13, 2019

School Board approves salary increases, names new vice chair

Meeting highlights include a 5.5% salary increase and District 4 School Board Member Pam Gould being elected board vice chair.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
November 13, 2019

This week in West Orange County history

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

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Neighborhood

Eric Gutierrez
November 13, 2019

Influencer of the Week: Kelley Bell, Horizon West Middle School

Kelley Bell enjoys being the go-to individual when students at HWMS need someone to talk to.

Southwest Orange
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Amy Quesinberry Price
November 13, 2019

Windermere Union celebrates six decades of early education

The school began as a kindergarten program before OCPS added the grade to its elementary schools.

Southwest Orange
Neighborhood

Eric Gutierrez
November 13, 2019

Lake Sherwood OPC pastor retires after 48 years

The Rev. Dr. Larry Mininger may have retired, but his work serving Christ isn’t finished.

Southwest Orange
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Eric Gutierrez
November 13, 2019

Ocoee Youth Council offers aerospace initiative

The program is intended to aid students interested in careers in flying and in the airline industry.

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Eric Gutierrez
November 13, 2019

OCPS to host magnet fair

The event will be held Nov. 14, and is intended to offer families more information about the magnet programs offered in local schools

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Amy Quesinberry Price
November 13, 2019

Adopt-A-Grandparent seeks holiday gifts for seniors

Barbara Gold is discovering the joy of spending time with residents of one Winter Garden nursing home through her Adopt-A-Grandparent program.

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Neighborhood

Danielle Hendrix
November 13, 2019

Salary increase, retro pay part of tentative teacher compensation deal

Orange County Public Schools and the CTA have reached a new tentative agreement that includes a 5.5% salary increase.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
November 13, 2019

American Legion walk will call attention to veteran suicide

The Challenge 22 walk will take participants on a 2.2-mile walk around Winter Garden to highlight the need for more counseling services.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
November 13, 2019

Obituary: Robert O'Dell Mallory

Obituary: Robert O'Dell Mallory, 88, of Ocoee, died Friday, Nov. 8, 2019.

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Obituaries

Amy Quesinberry Price
November 12, 2019

Scouting for Food nets 40,000 pounds

The annual Scouting for Food service project was held Saturday, Nov. 9, throughout Central Florida.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Danielle Hendrix
November 12, 2019

PHOTOS: Southwest Orlando's 3rd Annual Young Life Roundup

Members of the community gathered for a roundup-style fundraiser to support the children and volunteers involved with Young Life.

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