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Gabby Baquero
April 13, 2018

County approves proposed ski course on Lake Bessie

County commissioners took a vote on a request regarding a proposed slalom ski course on Lake Bessie during its March 20 meeting.

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Gabby Baquero
April 13, 2018

Woman carjacked at Aldi food market in Orange County

The suspect held a pocket knife to the victim's neck.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Gabby Baquero
April 13, 2018

2018 Legislative session: What bills passed and how do they affect you?

This year’s legislature passed 200 bills and an $88.7 billion budget.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Eric Gutierrez
April 13, 2018

Winter Garden considering properties for future parks, soccer fields

Commissioners voted unanimously to allow city staff to move forward with negotiations to purchase properties for the city’s Parks and Recreation program.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Eric Gutierrez
April 12, 2018

Groundbreaking for Tremaine Boyd building set for Friday

The new, mixed-use building will bring 22 new residences as well as commercial space for new business in Downtown Winter Garden.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Gabby Baquero
April 12, 2018

Shepherd’s Hope, UCF partner to provide health services in Ocoee

Shepherd's Hope has partnered with the University of Central Florida to provide medical services and ongoing care to patients at its Ocoee clinic.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Amy Quesinberry Price
April 12, 2018

Obituary: Willie Lee "Lightning" Lightner

Mr. Lightner, 73, of Winter Garden, died Wednesday, April 4, 2018.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Eric Gutierrez
April 11, 2018

Walk for Autism Festival will benefit Dr. Phillips High School's Special Hearts Farm

The farm gives Dr. Phillips High students with autism and other disabilities an opportunity to learn a variety of skills.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Amy Quesinberry Price
April 11, 2018

Calendar the week of April 11, 2018

Find out what's happening this week in West Orange County.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Eric Gutierrez
April 11, 2018

County to discuss dog-friendly dining ordinance in June

Currently, Winter Garden is the only West Orange municipality that has an ordinance allowing doggie dining. West Orange Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Stina D’Uva is working to change that.