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Amy Quesinberry Price
January 26, 2025

PHOTOS: Town celebrates Oakland Heritage Day

Attendees enjoyed the cool weather while learning about Oakland's history and enjoying a day of music and vendors.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
January 24, 2025

“Puffs” coming to Theatre South Playhouse

The show hits the Dr. Phillips main stage Jan. 31 through Feb. 9.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
January 24, 2025

Scouts pack meals for needy

Troop 210, in Winter Garden, was among more than 4,000 volunteers who packed more than one million boxes.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
January 23, 2025

Oakland street signs to be sold in Heritage Day auction

The bidding will run from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., and a number of street names are available.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
January 23, 2025

Junior Service League volunteers at Edgewood ranch

The women spend meaningful moments with the girls who live at the children’s home.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
January 22, 2025

Southwest Library celebrates success of 20-year-old book club

Librarian Sandy Mayer has facilitated several book clubs since 2005 and even offered a virtual option during the pandemic. In 20 years, members have read 213 books.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
January 22, 2025

Mother, son write memoir on fostering experience

Ben Snyder Jr., with the help of his mother, Michelle Snyder, has penned a book that shares a biological child’s view of growing up in a household with more than 25 foster “siblings.”

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Amy Quesinberry Price
January 22, 2025

Backyard ready to serve up fun in Ocoee

Josh and Andrea Halperin are combining two dining experiences in their new restaurant: food trucks and a backyard party.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
January 22, 2025

HISTORY: West Orange County of yesteryear for week of Jan. 23, 2025

News of the past tells how residents of West Orange County once lived.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
January 21, 2025

Ocoee market closed till summer

The creators of the West Oaks Farmers Market want to reassess its accomplishments and look for ways to improve before reopening later in the year.

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Sam Albuquerque
January 20, 2025

PHOTOS: Ocoee’s 17th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Unity Parade and Celebration

Ocoee residents filled the sidewalks along Clarke Road on the brisk January morning to participate in the city’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations.