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Southwest Orange | Neighborhood

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • October 30, 2024
INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Meghan Papke, of Sunset Park Elementary School

Meghan Papke is known as the Queen of Green at Sunset Park Elementary, where she is a dedicated PTO member and chair of the Campus Clean Up and School Beautification Committee.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • October 30, 2024
Horizon High bringing ‘Hadestown’ to stage

Two lead casts are staging two intertwining love stories straight from Greek Mythology, and a seven-piece orchestra will bring the show to life with mesmerizing music.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • October 30, 2024
Observer collecting new books for Reading Reindeer

Needy children in West Orange County will receive brand-new books in time for the holidays.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • October 30, 2024
Renee Adams has a heart for Halloween

The Winter Garden resident always has been a fan of the October holiday, and when her children got too old for her to dress up, she turned her attention to the exterior of her home.

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  • October 30, 2024
Rotary foundation hosting 'A Taste of Dr. Phillips'

The club's foundation is holding its annual event that features delectable bites and cocktails from the area's top restaurants.

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  • Sam Albuquerque
  • October 27, 2024
PHOTOS: Crossline Community Church Fall Festival

From a petting zoo to yard games and live music, the Crossline Fall Festival had everything needed for an evening of family fun.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • October 23, 2024
HISTORY: West Orange County of yesteryear for the week of Oct. 24, 2024

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

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • October 23, 2024
Mom completes 10K in memory of son

The 2024 Windermere Among the Lakes run was one of Roxanne Baggott’s favorite races. She ran the Oct. 5 10K in memory of her son, John Watson-Baggott, also a runner, who died in April.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • October 23, 2024
INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Alison Herring of Water Spring Elementary School

Ms. Herring is a first-grade teacher who also works during the summer in the Extended School Year program.

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  • Sam Albuquerque
  • October 23, 2024
PHOTOS: Windermere Prep's 2024 Homecoming Parade

Check out photos from the 2024 edition of the Lakers' on-campus Homecoming Parade, featuring the Windermere Prep Homecoming King and Queen, various clubs, cheerleaders and football players.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • October 21, 2024
PHOTOS: OktoBEARfest 5K Fun Run and Walk

Hundreds of walkers and runners participated in the first Bears Who Care event since cofounder Kari Schmitz’s death.

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  • Sam Albuquerque
  • October 21, 2024
The Orlando Health Hoopfest returns to Windermere Prep

Windermere Prep announces details for the return of its 12-team boys high school basketball showcase Dec. 7.

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  • Sam Albuquerque
  • October 19, 2024
PHOTOS: Independence Village’s 2024 fall festival

Horizon West residents flocked to Tower Green at Independence Village for its Fall Festival event.

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  • Sam Albuquerque
  • October 19, 2024
The King of Darkness Waterski Festival returns to Horizon West Oct. 26

The free festival will not only display professional water skiers vying for $30,000 in prizes but also a heap of family fun activities.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • October 18, 2024
PHOTOS: 2024 Hamlin Elementary School Trunk-or-Treat

Hamlin Huskies enjoyed costume contests, games, a live deejay, airbrush tattoos, food trucks and more at the Halloween event.

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