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Amy Quesinberry Price
April 29, 2020

Moy seeking joy in retirement

Lt. Joe Moy has retired from the Ocoee Fire Department following 30 years of service.

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Danielle Hendrix
April 22, 2020

COVID-19 forces local blueberry farms to alter picking seasons

Two blueberry growers in Ocoee and Horizon West are finding their footing in the new normal brought on by the coronavirus pandemic.

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Danielle Hendrix
April 22, 2020

Ocoee resident, handyman take on kitten rescue mission

An Ocoee handyman recently helped a homeowner rescue a 5-week-old kitten that had fallen down a cinderblock porch pillar.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
April 22, 2020

This week in West Orange County history

Read about the history of West Orange County and its people.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
April 22, 2020

Obituary: Elizabeth S. Rutherford

Obituary: Elizabeth S. Rutherford, 94, of Winter Garden, died Sunday, April 12, 2020.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
April 22, 2020

Obituary: James M. "Jimmy" Pitchford

Mr. Pitchford, longtime owner of Jimmy's Thriftway in Winter Garden, died Monday, April 13, 2020.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
April 22, 2020

Obituary: Minnie Louise White

Obituary: Minnie Louise White, 82, of Winter Garden, died Wednesday, April 15, 2020.

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Eric Gutierrez
April 22, 2020

Garden Theatre hires first education director

Nick Bazo spent the last 11 years in Boston serving as the director of programs for The Theater Offensive.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
April 22, 2020

Strength in Flexibility: Musical Minds reinvents business practices

Students at Musical Minds Conservatory are learning to play their instruments in a new format.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
April 22, 2020

Winter Garden Pizza pays it forward with meals

More than 90 people were fed a free Easter meal after residents began calling the Winter Garden Pizza Co. and buying meals for folks without a paycheck.

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Danielle Hendrix
April 17, 2020

Winter Garden residents launch nonprofit for special-needs parents

Jason and Kara Cannon’s nonprofit, Abounding Health, was founded out of their experience as special-needs parents.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
April 15, 2020

West Orange County in history

How many of these names, faces and places do you recognize from this week in West Orange County history?

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Amy Quesinberry Price
April 15, 2020

Pinkies up for tea time

Tea lovers have a new place to order their drinks at Pinky Up in Winter Garden.

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Eric Gutierrez
April 15, 2020

Ocoee fashion designer makes a stitch switch

Fashion designer Santia McKoy went from sewing dresses to face masks in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Tim Freed
April 15, 2020

Friends, neighbors make 6-year-old's birthday memorable

One young girl in Horizon West still had a special sixth birthday last month despite the current COVID-19 pandemic.

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