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Annabelle Sikes
February 24, 2024

Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress Resort celebrates its 40th anniversary

The Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress Resort celebrated its anniversary Thursday, Feb. 1. In doing so, it honored 14 employees who have been there since Day One.

Southwest Orange
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Sam Albuquerque
February 23, 2024

Central Florida Christian Academy, Dr. Phillips High girls basketball both win regional championships

In FHSAA Class 2A CFCA tops North Tampa Christian to advance to state championship tournament final four, while DP beats Oak Ridge in 7A.

Sports
High Schools

Sam Albuquerque
February 23, 2024

OCPS offers teachers 'historic' 10% raise, rejects special magistrate's insurance recommendation

Officials from the Orange County Classroom Teachers Association said insurance costs are the 'only issue that remains at impasse.'

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Sam Albuquerque
February 22, 2024

West Orange High cheer brings home third state title in program history

Warriors cheer ends 10+ year state title-drought in dominant fashion at the championship meet.

Sports
High Schools

Annabelle Sikes
February 22, 2024

Foundation for a Healthier West Orange pulls $1M grant from Windermere Rotary Inc.

The town had been exploring the use of the grant to fund possible renovations to Town Hall.

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Michael Eng
February 22, 2024

Isleworth estate tops Windermere sales from Feb. 11 to 17

The home at 5226 Isleworth Country Club Drive, Windermere, sold Feb. 15, for $4,950,000.

Southwest Orange
Real Estate

Sam Albuquerque
February 22, 2024

Olympia, Windermere High’s budding rivalry is blooming this winter sports season

With about 7.5 miles between the schools, an intertwined history and constant matchups, it was inevitable the two would clash and this season may have been it.

Sports
High Schools

Annabelle Sikes
February 21, 2024

Four West Orange students selected as winners in Page 15's writing contest

Out of 178 submissions, four authors from the selected 15 winners of Page 15's annual High School Writing Contest are from West Orange County.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
February 21, 2024

Are you ready to take over the trails?

Healthy West Orange is taking over the West Orange Trail Thursday.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
February 21, 2024

Windermere PetFest is Saturday

Grab your pup and head to downtown Windermere Saturday.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
February 21, 2024

INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Dannerys Sanchez, Dr. Phillips Elementary School

Dannerys Sanchez is the front office clerk at Dr. Phillips Elementary School and is the first point of contact for parents, staff and visitors.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
February 21, 2024

This week in West Orange County history: Feb. 22, 2024

These are the people and events who made headlines in West Orange County's past.

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Sam Albuquerque
February 21, 2024

Progress over perfection: How Foundation Academy cheer became world champions

In a season full of adversity, Foundation Academy cheer was able to rally and win every major championship.

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High Schools

Amy Quesinberry Price
February 21, 2024

11-hour Winter Garden Music Festival is Saturday

More than 30 acts will share their musical talents from six stages during the all-day concert in downtown Winter Garden.

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Sam Albuquerque
February 21, 2024

Dr. Phillips girls basketball’s intensity helps punch ticket to regional finals, on course for states 3-peat

Dr. Phillips wants to play fast and they use ultra-intense defense to do so and to win championships.

Sports
High Schools

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