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Gabby Baquero
January 24, 2017

COPS CORNER 01.23.17

One man absolutely refused to share his insurance information after a car crash, and an Uber driver ran into some trouble with a violent passenger.

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Cops Corner

Gabby Baquero
January 22, 2017

Oakland automotive body shop catches fire

The State Fire Marshal's Office is investigating the cause of a fire that burned the roof off an automotive body shop last night.

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Danielle Hendrix
January 22, 2017

GALLERY: Windermere Treebute Arbor Day Festival 2017

Windermere’s infamous trees had a day dedicated to them and other plants during the annual Treebute celebration.

Southwest Orange
Neighborhood

Brittany Gaines
January 20, 2017

Who will fill the city commission District 3 seat in Winter Garden?

A special election on Jan. 24 will determine which of the three candidates - Harold Bouler, Patricia Angry and Mark Maciel - will fill the empty seat.

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Gabby Baquero
January 19, 2017

Windermere park vandalism goes too far, says resident

A pier at Lake Street Park has been seeing some vandalism which has upset some residents.

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Danielle Hendrix
January 19, 2017

Orlando Health breaks ground on Horizon West hospital

By the beginning of 2018, the first phase of Orlando Health’s newest hospital in Horizon West should be complete.

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Gabby Baquero
January 19, 2017

Seaplane Base proposed on Lake Apopka

Ocoee and Apopka residents have mixed feelings for a seaplane base proposed on Lake Apopka near their homes.

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Gabby Baquero
January 19, 2017

Windermere to pursue park renovations

With a goal of getting more people to use its parks, the town of Windermere has initiated plans to design more aesthetically pleasing parks via additional amenities and enhanced landscaping.

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Gabby Baquero
January 19, 2017

Truck rear-ends school bus in Ocoee

A school bus crash earlier this morning blocked traffic on Clarcona Ocoee Road.

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Brittany Gaines
January 19, 2017

13th annual Windermere Treebute will be celebrated Saturday, Jan. 21

The festival includes tree adoptions, vendors, food, live music and tree climbing

Southwest Orange
Neighborhood

Brittany Gaines
January 19, 2017

A high-flying thank-you for Windermere Elementary students

Students received a video from an Air Force Major thanking them for the letters and goodies they sent last year.

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Neighborhood

Amy Quesinberry Price
January 18, 2017

Cooking skills spared WWII vet from death

World War II veteran Frank East is using his GI Bill of Rights to buy a home, and friends are trying to raise $3,000 at a Jan. 31 fundraiser for the closing costs. He currently is battling Stage 4 lymphoma.

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Neighborhood

Amy Quesinberry Price
January 18, 2017

Beauty of wildlife drive coming to W.G. Library

An exhibit of 40 of the best photographs taken along the Lake Apopka North Shore will be set up at the Winter Garden Library starting Jan. 31.

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Neighborhood

Danielle Hendrix
January 17, 2017

Orlando police capture suspected killer Markeith Loyd near MetroWest

After a nine-day manhunt, local and federal law-enforcement agencies have captured suspected cop killer Markeith Loyd.

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News

Gabby Baquero
January 17, 2017

Ocoee Commission meeting set for Jan. 17

Tonight, Ocoee commissioners will vote on the second reading for ordinances concerning a new charter school and a special magistrate.

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