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Annabelle Sikes
May 19, 2024

INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Adrien Hadley, Sand Lake Elementary School

Adrien Hadley is a fourth-grade teachers at Sand Lake Elementary School.

Southwest Orange
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Sam Albuquerque
May 19, 2024

PHOTOS: Horizon High's 2024 senior sunset

As the Class of 2024 says goodbye to high school, Horizon seniors are going out in style at their senior sunset event.

Observer School Zone
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Sam Albuquerque
May 18, 2024

Windermere and Horizon softball win regional titles, advance to state semifinals

In Class 7A, Wolverines top Steinbrenner High while Hawks beat Osceola High in 5A.

Sports
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Annabelle Sikes
May 18, 2024

PHOTOS: 2024 Windermere Armed Forces Day

The town of Windermere honored its active-duty service members with a special ceremony.

Southwest Orange
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Sam Albuquerque
May 18, 2024

Windermere High baseball advances to state championship game

After a 2-1 win over Timber Creek High, the Wolverines will face Marjory Stoneman Douglas High for the 7A state championship game.

Sports
High Schools

Michael Eng
May 18, 2024

PHOTOS: Asian American Heritage Council of Central Florida’s 2024 Asian Cultural Festival

Ocoee celebrated Asian and Pacific American Heritage Month as it hosted the Asian American Heritage Council of Central Florida’s annual Asian Cultural Festival.

Arts + Entertainment

Annabelle Sikes
May 18, 2024

Questions linger on freestanding ER

The $11.5 million project would include a one-story, 11,570-square-foot freestanding emergency room building in Winter Garden.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Annabelle Sikes
May 17, 2024

The Queen of Versailles shop opening in Ocoee

Jackie Siegel, known as The Queen of Versailles, is selling her designer fashion at affordable prices, with proceeds going to the Victoria's Voice Foundation.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Sam Albuquerque
May 17, 2024

Rise Athletics: How competition and community forged a winning culture at Winter Garden gym

Rise Athletics finished first, second and third in three different team categories at the Florida Weightlifting State Championships.

Sports

Annabelle Sikes
May 17, 2024

Bonk’s adventure: Windermere deputy chief selected for FBI academy

Jayson Bonk is the only current member from the Windermere Police Department who will have attended the academy.

Southwest Orange
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Annabelle Sikes
May 17, 2024

Macy's announces opening date in Winter Garden Village

The new location will host five children and their families from local nonprofit Eight Waves for a shopping event for summer essentials ahead of the ribbon cutting.