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Gabby Baquero
May 13, 2017

State legislature adopts 278-page education bill

After barely surviving the Senate, a $419-million education bill that proposes several controversial changes, including testing reforms, is headed to the governor’s desk.

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Danielle Hendrix
May 12, 2017

2 West Orange High students hospitalized after ingesting potentially laced gummy bears

School officials said that the students became ill after eating the gummy bears Friday morning.

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Brittany Gaines
May 12, 2017

Homeless family receives help thanks to community efforts

Felipe and Angela Lopez started the effort to help a homeless family living in their van

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Danielle Hendrix
May 11, 2017

YouCaring page created for wife, children of man killed in Reams Road crash

Crash victim Angel Febus leaves behind a wife, son and unborn baby.

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Danielle Hendrix
May 11, 2017

YMCA Women in Transition program a support system for women, children

The Dr. P. Phillips YMCA is one of three in Central Florida that offer the Women In Transition program to divorced, separated or widowed women and their children.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
May 11, 2017

Obituary: James F. Smith

Dr. Smith, 91, died Tuesday, May 2, 2017.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
May 11, 2017

TBT 1968: Ramada Inn Ocoee

Thousands of people showed up for the early-morning implosion in 2009.

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Gabby Baquero
May 10, 2017

GALLERY: Olympia High's 2017 Senior Walkout

During the traditional walkout ceremony, Seniors at Olympia High School embraced the opportunity to leave their classes and campus with a bang.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
May 10, 2017

Last day as a senior

Seniors at West Orange High School enjoyed the traditional walkout ceremony Tuesday, May 9.

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Gabby Baquero
May 10, 2017

Windermere brainstorms options to tackle security issues on Bird Island, Fernwood Park

Town Council members are considering options to enhance Fernwood Park’s security, curtail loitering on Bird Island and more strictly enforce use of Fernwood Park’s boat ramp.

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Gabby Baquero
May 10, 2017

Innovation Montessori Ocoee slated for August opening

Ocoee commissioners OK’d the phase two final site plan for the upcoming Innovation Montessori Ocoee charter school on Tuesday, May 2.

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Gabby Baquero
May 10, 2017

COPS CORNER 04.24.17

One woman allegedly tried stealing from a pharmacy store and one car decided to take the fast route ... through a blocked-off construction site.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
May 10, 2017

A twist on mac-and-cheese

Four SunRidge Middle students are on their way to Tampa on Saturday to compete in the Gridiron Cooking Challenge.

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Gabby Baquero
May 10, 2017

Winter Garden grooming 209 acres for future farm, nature park

The city of Winter Garden has partnered with the UCF College of Medicine and West Orange Healthcare District to renovate the 209-acre Tucker Ranch, which will include a nature park and organic farm.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
May 10, 2017

SunRidge Elementary welcomes Principal Gorberg

Christy Gorberg has served as the school's acting principal since January, when the previous principal retired. Her title became official earlier this month.

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