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Leticia Silva
September 25, 2025

Pains continue at Avalon/Schofield intersection

District 1 Commissioner Nicole Wilson talks Avalon/Schofield intersection and light installation.

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Megan Bruinsma
September 25, 2025

PHOTOS: Windermere High’s first Hispanic Heritage Night

Dance and laughter broke out from the community during Windermere High’s Hispanic Heritage Night.

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Leticia Silva
September 25, 2025

Orange County Jerry Demings and Nicole Wilson refute wasteful spending claims

Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia said Orange County is spending nearly $200 million more than it should.

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Liz Ramos
September 24, 2025

West Orange mayors give State of the County

Orange County, Oakland, Ocoee, Windermere and Winter Garden mayors addressed property taxes, infrastructure and more at West Orange Chamber of Commerce's State of the County.

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Leticia Silva
September 23, 2025

Windermere man involved in wrong-way crash

A 22-year-old man from Windermere was involved in a fatal accident Sunday, Sept. 21.

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Leticia Silva
September 20, 2025

PHOTOS: Windermere Police Dept. hosts 5th annual Cops & Bobbers event

The Windermere Police Dept. held its annual fishing event Saturday, Sept. 20, from 8 a.m. to noon at Lake Butler.

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Leticia Silva
September 19, 2025

Eastbound I-4 exit ramp to Sand Lake to close overnight

The Florida Department of Transportation announced the overnight closure of exit ramp 74A Monday, Sept. 22.

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Leticia Silva
September 18, 2025

Dr. Phillips cadet recognized worldwide

Senior Mayra Feliciano was recognized as Cadet of the Year worldwide.

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Liz Ramos
September 18, 2025

Candlelight Processional returns to Disney's EPCOT

The holiday tradition will light up the stage from Nov. 28 through Dec. 30 during the 2025 EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays.

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Michael Eng
September 17, 2025

Orange County Public Schools estimates 6,700 fewer students this year, School Board approves 2025-26 budget

At the same time, the number of Orange County students taking advantage of the voucher program is estimated to increase by 5,154.

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Michael Eng
September 16, 2025

Evermore Hospitality names Evermore Orlando Resort president

Elizabeth Mullins will oversee all aspects of operations and guest experience at Evermore Orlando.

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Michael Eng
September 16, 2025

Florida CFO: Orange County is overtaxing residents by nearly $200M

Blaise Ingoglia announced his findings following an audit of the county’s finances.

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Leticia Silva
September 16, 2025

Town of Windermere continues with road closures

The town of Windermere will experience road closures from Monday, Sept. 15, to Friday, Sept. 19 for water line installation and curb work.

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Leticia Silva
September 16, 2025

Disney Springs restaurant robbed by man in scuba suit

Paddlefish restaurant was robbed of more than $10,000 just after midnight Monday, Sept. 15.

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Leticia Silva
September 15, 2025

PHOTOS: Dr. Phillips High 9/11 Ceremony

Dr. Phillips High School held a ceremony on Thursday, Sept. 11, to remember first responders, men and women who lost their lives during the terrorist attack.

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