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Southwest Orange | Neighborhood

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • January 15, 2025
HISTORY: West Orange County of yesteryear for week of Jan. 16, 2025

News of the past tells how residents of West Orange County once lived and businesses once operated.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • January 15, 2025
INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Eva Latorre Drew, of Atwater Bay Elementary School

Eva Latorre Drew took on the enormous task of starting a PTO at the new elementary school.

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    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • January 15, 2025
Windermere spending year celebrating 100th anniversary

The Southwest Orange County town was founded in 1925 by three men who would later serve as Windermere mayors.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • January 11, 2025
Rotary Club of Windermere hosts annual Lobsters and Laughs

The annual event was hosted at The Pines at Windermere to accommodate more guests than previous years.

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    By
  • Sam Albuquerque
  • January 11, 2025
PHOTOS: Olympia High girls soccer host inaugural Titan Trot 5K

The Olympia High girls soccer program hosted runners of all levels, including their pets, for the fundraiser event that benefits the team at Bill Frederick Park.

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  • By HAPCO
  • January 10, 2025
HAPCO Music Foundation dedicated to supporting tomorrow’s musicians

HAPCO is a partner agency of the United Arts Collaborative Campaign, a united effort involving 40 local organizations in Central Florida, serving artists and community members of all ages. Donations through April 30, 2025, are eligible to access a matching funds pool of up to $1.25 million.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • January 8, 2025
FORECAST: How will the housing market fare in 2025?

Some of the area’s top-selling Realtors say the market is favorable for buyers and this should continue far into the year. By 2026, it is predicted to switch to a seller’s market. The hottest trend right now is having livable outdoor space.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • January 8, 2025
FORECAST: Oakland - Under new leadership

The town of Oakland has a new mayor after 20 years, and Shane Taylor is eager to continue the work started by former Mayor Kathy Stark.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • January 8, 2025
FORECAST: Taking Healthy West Orange to next level

As director of the healthy community initiative, Krista Carter coordinates her team in helping West Orange County residents eat well, stay active and enjoy life.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • January 8, 2025
Peace Corps volunteer keeps promise to Nannie

Nicholas Marotta and Judy Patrizzi went on a skydiving adventure after he returned from his two-year mission to Madagascar.

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    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • January 7, 2025
Winter Garden Library getting refresh

The branch will be closed through Feb. 15.

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    By
  • Sam Albuquerque
  • January 1, 2025
AdventHealth donates $1.5 million to Special Hearts Farm

The donation to the Winter Garden-based farm will help complete phase one of its Forever Home Project by fully funding the construction of its agriculture training event barn.

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    By
  • Sam Albuquerque
  • December 30, 2024
'Seeds of Leadership,' Windermere Police Chief David Ogden releases devotional book

Written and designed for first responders, the 100-day devotional book combines scripture, leadership lessons and experiences from David Ogden’s lifetime of service into seeds of leadership and spiritual wellness.

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  • Sam Albuquerque
  • December 28, 2024
Quarterback Nation’s 2025 Spring Break QB Camp is returns to Southwest Orange County

From March 17-19, 2025, Foundation Academy will host Collin Drafts, QB Nation, for the three-day intensive camp for middle and high school QBs.

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  • Sam Albuquerque
  • December 26, 2024
Cub Scout Pack launches in Waterleigh Village

The aptly numbered Pack 429 meets most Wednesday evenings in the Atwater Bay Elementary School cafeteria.

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