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Southwest Orange | Neighborhood

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • December 20, 2024
High school students march in Macy’s parade

Two members of West Orange High’s band and one from Windermere High spent the Thanksgiving holiday in New York City and marching in the famous annual parade.

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  • December 19, 2024
Arctic Brotherhood enjoys thrill of manly adventures

Nine Windermere friends have taken 22 epic hiking adventures to many U.S. national parks, as well as to several other countries. They say this is the one week they can pretend to be real men.

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  • December 19, 2024
Local pastry chef works to educate people on pastry

Briea Lowe's years of experience and passion for pastry drives her to start YouTube channel, Pastry Fundamentals.

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  • December 18, 2024
HISTORY: West Orange County of yesteryear for week of Dec.19, 2024

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

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  • December 18, 2024
INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Doug Rose, of Gotha Middle School

Life science teacher Doug Rose has been employed at GMS for 21 years.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • December 15, 2024
PHOTOS: Rosen JCC hosts Hanukkah Fest

Community comes together to celebrate Hanukkah with games and activities.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • December 15, 2024
PHOTOS: Nehrling Gardens Amaryllis Festival

Guests enjoyed a morning of music, beautiful flowering plants, a holiday market, children’s activities and more at the historic gardens in Gotha.

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  • December 14, 2024
PHOTOS: Independence community hosts annual Winter Festival

The festival featured a train, bounce houses, s'mores, visits with Santa and the Grinch and more.

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  • December 14, 2024
PHOTOS: Dogs hit the red carpet in third Annual Holiday Dog Parade in Ocoee

Furry friends put on their most festive outfits to show off in the annual parade.

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  • December 13, 2024
Drivers needed to deliver Christmas boxes

The Southeastern Food Bank is looking for volunteers to drop off food items to local families.

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  • December 13, 2024
Special Heart Farm kicks off seventh annual fundraiser

The Boots, Wine & Dine event is being held virtually this weekend for Special Hearts Farm.

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  • December 13, 2024
PHOTOS: St. Luke's United Methodist Church's Christmas concert spreads holiday joy

"Sounds of the Season" includes holiday classics performed in a new way.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • December 12, 2024
Lone Sailor pins fifth chief

Katherine Hone was honored in a pinning ceremony at Windermere Town Hall.

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  • December 11, 2024
HISTORY: West Orange County of yesteryear for week of Dec. 12, 2024

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

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  • December 10, 2024
Soprano bringing opera performance to Garden Theatre

Samar Salamé Hawat will share from the stage a blend of classical opera repertoire with beloved Christmas carols.

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