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  • Liz Ramos
  • May 28, 2026
Horizon West resident, Disney cast member returns to work after recovery from boulder incident

Robert Herrick stopped a 400-plus pound boulder prop from reaching the audience during the Indiana Jones show, resulting in numerous injuries.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • May 28, 2026
LEVEL99 to open at Disney Springs this summer

The attraction will offer more than 60 themed-challenge rooms, duels and art hunts.

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    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • May 27, 2026
Windermere twins graduate as co-valedictorians from Rollins College

Windermere Preparatory School alumnae Kate and Emma Salerno both earned degrees in social entrepreneurship.

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    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • May 27, 2026
Orange County discusses e-scooter, e-bike ordinance

The Orange County Commission is searching for ways to manage the rapid increase in usage of micro-mobility devices.

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    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • May 27, 2026
Dr. Phillips teen takes on American Ninja Warrior

Dr. Phillips High’s Grace Gordon, 17, competed in two seasons of American Ninja Warrior, a sports entertainment and reality game show competition.

  • Southwest Orange
    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • May 26, 2026
Windermere continues with road work

The town announced road work and potential road closures from Monday, May 25, to Friday, May 29.

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    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • May 26, 2026
Crash leaves 23-year-old dead

A fatal crash took place Monday, May 25, on State Road 528, west of Universal Boulevard.

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  • Megan Bruinsma
  • May 22, 2026
Foundation Academy certifies students as first-aid, CPR and AED responders

The Tilden campus added 27 newly certified students through the First Aid and Safety course.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • May 20, 2026
Orange County approves $8.9 million fire station replacement in Dr. Phillips

Orange County Fire Rescue will replace Station 31 in Dr. Phillips with a new two-story facility.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • May 20, 2026
Windermere receives clear budget audit, swears in new officer

The town of Windermere received an unmodified audit opinion, which is the best type the town can receive.

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    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • May 19, 2026
Pilates Addiction now open in Dr. Phillips

The studio is located at 5110 Dr. Phillips Blvd., Orlando.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • May 18, 2026
Windermere continues road work downtown

Residents and travelers should be aware of potential road work on various streets in the town of Windermere.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • May 18, 2026
Foxtail Coffee soon to open in Horizon West

The newest coffee shop will be located at 7263 Avalon Road, Winter Garden.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • May 16, 2026
Work continues on various roads in Horizon West

Projects are progressing on New Independence Parkway and Flemings and Ficquette roads.

  • Southwest Orange
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  • Megan Bruinsma
  • May 15, 2026
Orange County hosting Adopt-A-Tree event in Dr. Phillips

Families can take two free trees per household Saturday, May 16.

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