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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • January 16, 2025
Nimnauth serving aboard USS Abraham Lincoln

The Winter Garden resident is conducting routine operations on the aircraft carrier.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • January 15, 2025
Works of HeART: Winter Garden photographer Jon Burket

Burket loves capturing wildlife in its natural habitat.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • January 15, 2025
HISTORY: West Orange County of yesteryear for week of Jan. 16, 2025

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

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  • January 15, 2025
INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Eva Latorre Drew, of Atwater Bay Elementary School

Eva Latorre Drew took on the enormous task of starting a PTO at the new elementary school.

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  • January 15, 2025
Windermere spending year celebrating 100th anniversary

The Southwest Orange County town was founded in 1925 by three men who would later serve as Windermere mayors.

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  • January 12, 2025
Ocoee’s 2025 State of the City address

The city of Ocoee presented its annual State of the City address at its Jan. 7 commission meeting, featuring local officials highlighting its departments’ accomplishments in 2024.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • January 11, 2025
Rotary Club of Windermere hosts annual Lobsters and Laughs

The annual event was hosted at The Pines at Windermere to accommodate more guests than previous years.

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  • January 10, 2025
HAPCO Music Foundation dedicated to supporting tomorrow’s musicians

HAPCO is a partner agency of the United Arts Collaborative Campaign, a united effort involving 40 local organizations in Central Florida, serving artists and community members of all ages. Donations through April 30, 2025, are eligible to access a matching funds pool of up to $1.25 million.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • January 8, 2025
FORECAST: How will the housing market fare in 2025?

Some of the area’s top-selling Realtors say the market is favorable for buyers and this should continue far into the year. By 2026, it is predicted to switch to a seller’s market. The hottest trend right now is having livable outdoor space.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • January 8, 2025
FORECAST: Oakland - Under new leadership

The town of Oakland has a new mayor after 20 years, and Shane Taylor is eager to continue the work started by former Mayor Kathy Stark.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • January 8, 2025
FORECAST: Taking Healthy West Orange to next level

As director of the healthy community initiative, Krista Carter coordinates her team in helping West Orange County residents eat well, stay active and enjoy life.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • January 8, 2025
Oakland accepting applications for empty commission seat

Residents have until Jan. 17 to turn in their applications to fill the seat vacated by Commissioner Rick Polland.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • January 8, 2025
WAY BACK WHEN: Charlie Joiner, of Oakland

The fountain in Oakland’s town square was dedicated to the longtime resident’s grandfather, Grover Cleveland Tubb, in 1977. Tubb Street is named for the man who served as the town’s sheriff.

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  • January 8, 2025
Peace Corps volunteer keeps promise to Nannie

Nicholas Marotta and Judy Patrizzi went on a skydiving adventure after he returned from his two-year mission to Madagascar.

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  • January 8, 2025
Building a Dynasty: Ocoee’s $1 billion sports complex to begin construction in 2025

In 2025, the southeast corner of Ocoee-Apopka Road and Fullers Cross Road will see the 159-acre sports facility, dubbed The Dynasty | Ocoee, begin to emerge.

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