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West Orange Times & Observer | Business

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • November 8, 2024
Special Hearts Farm project receives final approval

The project in the Lake Avalon Rural Settlement has been a strong point of contention since its announcement.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • November 7, 2024
New Chipotle location coming to Ocoee

The new Mexican grill fast-food chain location will be located in the Ocoee Village Center.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • October 31, 2024
Wawa coming to Ocoee

The new 5,636-square-foot building is estimated to be completed in December.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • October 31, 2024
District 1 candidates share West Orange visions

Two candidates — Austin Arthur, challenger, and Nicole Wilson, incumbent — are vying for the Orange County District 1 Commission seat. Meet the candidates in our exclusive writing prompt.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • October 31, 2024
Alcohol ordinance receives first OK from city

Despite multiple revised drafts of the ordinance following feedback from affected stakeholders, many local business owners still believe the city’s proposed alcohol ordinance needs work.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • October 27, 2024
City of Winter Garden Fiscal Year ’24-’25 budget breakdown

City commissioners voted to set the budget at $158,251,629 with a millage rate of 4.5.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • October 26, 2024
District, teachers agree on contract

Orange County Public Schools and the Orange County Classroom Teacher Association resolved all bargaining issues following a nearly 12-hour impasse hearing Oct. 16.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • October 25, 2024
County Commission approves Disney plan

Despite objections from the Horizon West community, Walt Disney World received the final approval needed to move forward with its affordable-housing project at the BCC meeting Oct. 8.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • October 22, 2024
Crooked Can unveils co-branded Orlando Magic craft beer

The Orlando Magic announced recently a multi-year partnership with Crooked Can Brewing Company, of Winter Garden, marking the first local craft beer deal in team history.

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    By
  • Annabelle Sikes
  • October 18, 2024
Plans progress on east Winter Garden design

The city hosted a presentation on the East Winter Garden Draft Form-Based Code and the new street, intersection and public space designs for the Historic East Winter Garden Neighborhood.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • October 16, 2024
Ocoee Peach Cobbler Factory to host grand opening

The Halloween-themed launch event will include sweet treats, activities and special discounts.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • October 16, 2024
County considers noise pollution control ordinance

Orange County’s Environmental Protection Division has hired a consultant to conduct a thorough review of the current ordinance and provide recommendations for revision.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • October 12, 2024
Hurricane causes significant damage to Frutamix in Ocoee

The shop currently is in the process of evaluating the damages and taking necessary steps to file the appropriate claims.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • October 12, 2024
Winter Garden Tattoo Co. recovering following storm

The tattoo shop is reopening Saturday, Oct. 12, following the destruction of its front window from Hurricane Milton.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • October 11, 2024
Smoking Soul BBQ announces closure in West Orange

The food truck shared the news on its social media pages, noting the increased cost of doing business as the reasoning.

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