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Amy Quesinberry Price
July 10, 2024

WAY BACK WHEN: Fred Shepherd

Longtime Oakland resident Fred Shepherd was born in Winter Garden, and his wife’s family settled in West Orange County in 1919.

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Annabelle Sikes
July 10, 2024

OCPS asks families to register in advance for transportation services

To best prepare with the most efficient routing, Orange County Public Schools Transportation Services is asking families to register their intentions with the district.

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Michael Eng
July 9, 2024

Enclave home tops Horizon West sales from July 1 to 7

The home at 11708 Hampstead St., Windermere, sold July 5, for $997,500.

Southwest Orange
Real Estate

Sam Albuquerque
July 8, 2024

West Orange High football's Ivan Taylor flips college commitment from Notre Dame to Michigan

Taylor, a four-star defensive back who had been committed to the Irish since December, announced on his social media that he's flipped to the Wolverines.

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High Schools

Annabelle Sikes
July 8, 2024

Playa Pizza launches Pizza & Politics series

Pizzeria owner Stephen Facella hopes to the new series promotes voter education.

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News

Michael Eng
July 8, 2024

Tourism Development Tax collections reach $28.3 million in May

That total is $2.2 million higher than what was collected in May 2023 in Orange County.

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Business

Michael Eng
July 8, 2024

Parkside home tops Dr. Phillips sales from July 1 to 7

The home at 8459 Chilton Drive, Orlando, sold July 1, for $1,499,999.

Southwest Orange
Real Estate

Annabelle Sikes
July 8, 2024

Theatre South Playhouse fundraising through cast reunion concert

Theatre South Playhouse will present "Finding Nemo, The Reunion Concert" for one night only in July.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
July 8, 2024

St. Luke’s UMC opening youth basketball registration

Various age divisions will be offered from kindergarten through middle school in the church’s fall basketball season.

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Sam Albuquerque
July 8, 2024

Winter Garden Squeeze fall in double-header, still hottest team in Florida League

After an 8-2 run in their last 10 games, the Squeeze sit just one game behind first place in the Florida League standings with nine games left in the regular season.

Sports

Amy Quesinberry Price
July 7, 2024

Vendors sought for West Oaks Farmers Market

Organizers are looking for local folks to sell produce and other artisanal items at the farmers market starting in September.

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Sam Albuquerque
July 6, 2024

Horizon High's Enzo Belardo has won an AAU karate national championship

The rising junior at Horizon High and member of Stoneybrook Karate OGKK started off 2024 on a tear — winning five straight AAU karate competitions — and now he's claimed a national title.

Sports
Youth Sports

Sam Albuquerque
July 6, 2024

Olympia High girls track-and-field star Omaria Gordon signs with South Carolina

The state champion long jumper selects the Gamecocks over in-state schools UCF, South Florida and Florida State.

Sports
High Schools

Sam Albuquerque
July 5, 2024

Windermere High has announced Nicole Vinas as its next girls indoor volleyball coach

Vinas will take over a Wolverines team that finished 16-7 last season and should return its top hitter and setter.

Sports
High Schools

Annabelle Sikes
July 5, 2024

Sample ballots now available on Orange County Supervisor of Elections website

The Orange County Supervisor of Elections staff has successfully uploaded sample ballots for the August primary election to the SOE website.

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