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Gabby Baquero
January 31, 2018

Windermere council mulls over project costs, funding options for utilities initiative

A recent Windermere town council workshop gave leaders an idea of what it might cost to retrofit the town for water, wastewater and underground electric.

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Gabby Baquero
January 31, 2018

Ocoee resident Irene Simon meets her heroes

Irene Simon was clinically dead, until Ocoee firefighters Tom Smothers, Colin McCormick, Juan Rivera, Bronson Fernandez and Connor Heiskell arrived on scene last November.

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Gabby Baquero
January 31, 2018

Community rallies around teacher injured in car crash

Windermere High teacher Steven Norman recently was involved in a three-vehicle accident.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
January 31, 2018

Oakland Police Department promotes four

Chief Steve Thomas promoted a deputy chief, a deputy director and two sergeants.

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Gabby Baquero
January 31, 2018

Winter Garden explores options for Windermere, Roberson intersection

City leaders are considering the addition of traffic light improvements at the intersection of Windermere and Roberson roads instead of a roundabout.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
January 31, 2018

UCF, Ocoee High among performers at Winter Jazz Night Concert

UCF’s Flying Horse Big Band and Jazz Professors are headlining the program.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Amy Quesinberry Price
January 31, 2018

New Maxey Elementary attendance zones affect three other schools

When the new school opens on West Story Road in August, as many 358 Winter Garden and Ocoee elementary students will have to report to different schools if they aren’t granted a “grandfathered transfer.”

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Amy Quesinberry Price
January 31, 2018

Foundation Academy celebrates 60 years, looks to future

The private Christian school’s South Campus is poised for growth.

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Observer Staff
January 29, 2018

BLACK TIE: Big Orange Awards 2018

Hundreds of West Orange community leaders and business owners celebrated the West Orange Chamber of Commerce’s Big Orange Awards.

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Danielle Hendrix
January 29, 2018

BLACK TIE: Rosen JCC’s ‘80s Decades Party 2018

Guests broke out the neon colors and big hair for a high-energy evening going back in time to the 1980s.

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Danielle Hendrix
January 29, 2018

BLACK TIE: Windermere Wine & Dine 2018

About 1,000 attendees and volunteers descended on Windermere’s Town Hall to enjoy a night of mingling, sipping wines and tasting local delicacies.

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Gabby Baquero
January 29, 2018

Mixed-use project in Ocoee clears first hurdle

If approved, the mixed-use project, which includes 90 townhomes, would be built at the southwest corner of Maguire Road and Florida’s Turnpike.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Gabby Baquero
January 27, 2018

Orange County to host Horizon West Town Hall

Horizon West residents are invited to attend the annual Horizon West Town Hall meeting to hear about the latest developments from Orange County officials.

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Michael Eng
January 25, 2018

In Winter Garden, suspect steals car with child inside

Police say the suspect fled from the car once he realized the child was inside.

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Gabby Baquero
January 25, 2018

State bill seeks to abolish regulations for tree removal

Winter Garden, Windermere and Oakland leaders say the proposed bill threatens tree protection laws and home-rule rights.

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