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Southwest Orange | Neighborhood

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • August 14, 2024
WAY BACK WHEN: Alice Dees Kennedy

Alice Kennedy was born and raised in Winter Garden, as was her mother, Pauline Newton Dees. Kennedy’s grandfather was A.B. Newton, the man credited with kickstarting commerce and government in the city.

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  • August 14, 2024
PHOTOS: Windermere hosts back-to-school bash

Food, music and camaraderie were all part of the fun wind-down to the summer break in the town of Windermere.

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  • By AVERY BANGSUND I FOUNDATION ACADEMY
  • August 14, 2024
PHOTOS: Foundation Academy seniors mark their spots

Seniors grabbed paint brushes and paint cans for a morning of personalizing their parking spaces at Foundation Academy.

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  • August 13, 2024
INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Nicole Puhr, of Oakland Avenue Charter School

Influencer of the Week Nicole Puhr has been at OACS for four years and is the math intervention teacher.

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  • Sam Albuquerque
  • August 13, 2024
Shred-A-Thon is back Aug. 17 at Olympia High

The Orange County Sheriff's Office event, to help securely dispose of your sensitive documents, is this Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

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  • By LILY PARKER I WINDERMERE PREPARATORY SCHOOL
  • August 8, 2024
Just because summer is ending doesn't mean the fun has to!

With the fall season comes plenty of exciting activities.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • August 7, 2024
Eight Waves collecting hygiene essentials for children in need

The items donated will be put together for a Healthy & Happy Child Kit.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • August 7, 2024
SOBO Artist of the Month: Mary Beth Lesko

Meet this month's featured artist, who has been painting and drawing since she was 16.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • August 7, 2024
HISTORY: West Orange County of yesteryear for the week of Aug. 8, 2024

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

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  • August 6, 2024
PHOTOS: WPD, Rotary partner to offer free self-defense course

Participants learned various techniques to build situational awareness and confidence with the help of Windermere Police Chief Dave Ogden and professors from Gracie Barra Clermont.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • August 6, 2024
Windermere shares updates following Tropical Storm Debby

Due to the recent heavy storms, some areas in the town of Windermere are experiencing standing water and washouts.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • August 5, 2024
Rosen JCC to host free Zumba Mommy & Me event for local families

The Jewish Community Center is inviting mothers and their little ones to enjoy a morning of dancing, bonding and community togetherness.

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  • August 2, 2024
Chamber hosts annual political hobnob

Dozens of candidates were eager to share their goals if elected or reelected with attendees at the West Orange Chamber of Commerce’s yearly political event.

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  • August 2, 2024
Town talk tackles restrooms, annexation

Windermere leaders continue to discuss fencing and an access system at Lake Street Park, temporary restroom facilities at Town Square Park, and the annexation of the Chaine du Lac community.

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  • July 31, 2024
St. Luke’s church staging diversified ‘Sound of Music’

The cast was carefully selected to represent the diversity in the church membership and in the community. Lead Pastor Jenn Stiles Williams hopes everyone in the audience will see themselves on the stage.

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