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Gabby Baquero
January 11, 2017

Ocoee to construct two solar farms

During the Jan. 3 Ocoee commission meeting, city leaders approved the first reading of a construction contract for two planned solar farms.

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Danielle Hendrix
January 11, 2017

Windermere woman is entrepreneur, builder behind The Rustic Barn furniture

For Windermere-based entrepreneur Jolene Smith, much of the work behind her woodworking business The Rustic Barn is a one-woman show.

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Danielle Hendrix
January 11, 2017

Dr. Phillips’s Plaza Venezia bought in $92.5 million acquisition

Jacksonville-based developer and real estate investor Regency Centers, along with a partner, bought the shopping center in December.

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Danielle Hendrix
January 11, 2017

West Orange County to celebrate MLK day

Residents in Winter Garden, Ocoee, Oakland and Dr. Phillips have a few options for celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
January 11, 2017

Feed store moves after decades in downtown Winter Garden

The feed store, originally opened in 1947, has outgrown its downtown Winter Garden building and is now in a larger location on West Colonial Drive.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
January 11, 2017

Obituary: Donald L. Kelley

Mr. Kelley died Friday, Dec. 30, 2016.

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Observer Staff
January 11, 2017

Slain Orlando Police Master Sgt. Debra Clayton was Dr. Phillips alumna, Ocoee resident

After a lifetime of serving the community she loved, Orlando Police Master Sgt. Debra Clayton, an Ocoee resident and alumna of Dr. Phillips High, was killed in the line of duty Monday, Jan. 9.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
January 11, 2017

Obituary: Fredrick Regis Depre

Mr. Depre,77, died Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2017.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
January 11, 2017

Obituary: Mary Redman Carpenter

Ms. Carpenter, 82, died Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017.

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Gabby Baquero
January 11, 2017

Windermere Country Club owner files lawsuit against Orange County

The owner of the Windermere Country Club Golf Course has filed a lawsuit against Orange County after its decision to deny him development rights that would have allowed him to build 95 homes.

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Gabby Baquero
January 9, 2017

Ocoee cop disciplined for 90-mph collision

An Ocoee police officer involved in a car chase that resulted in a severe crash will receive disciplinary action for failing to adhere to the department's vehicle pursuit policy.

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Gabby Baquero
January 9, 2017

Ocoee police officer receives life-saving award

A life-saving tactic he learned while responding to the Pulse shooting June 12 helped Ocoee police Officer Nathan Koch save a gunshot victim’s life on Aug. 17.

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Danielle Hendrix
January 8, 2017

Windermere Elementary cultivates learning garden

Once complete, the new learning garden at Windermere Elementary will be a place where students can get outside for some hands-on learning.

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Danielle Hendrix
January 8, 2017

FORECAST: West Orange area to see multitude of new health care options

Local health care providers have seen the increase in West Orange’s population. Now, they’re here to compensate for that growth.

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Gabby Baquero
January 6, 2017

Betsy VanderLey: A spotlight on the new District 1 Commissioner

A lifelong geology enthusiast with childhood aspirations of being an orchestra conductor, Betsy VanderLey, the newly elected District 1 Orange County Commissioner, never foresaw her future involvement in politics.

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