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West Orange Times & Observer | Neighborhood

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • February 12, 2025
INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Kimberly Alshakur, Citrus Elementary

The food and nutrition services manager has been feeding Citrus students for five years.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • February 12, 2025
Fish kill likely attributed to weather

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is awaiting test results to find out what caused thousands of fish to die in Lake Apopka last week.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • February 12, 2025
Have you seen Oakland's bear?

Oakland residents reported damages to their property — and farm animals — after the black bear was seen roaming in different parts of the town last week.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • February 12, 2025
1932-2025: Educator Sherman Harding shared love of history for 39 years

The history buff also served as a Civil War consultant for National Geographic and Time Life.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • February 12, 2025
Winter Garden holding water conservation poster contest

Students in kindergarten through 12th grade are invited to submit artwork for the Drop Savers program.

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  • Michael Eng
  • February 8, 2025
PHOTOS: Legacy Events for Education’s 2025 Central Florida Chili Cookoff

Hundreds of chili fans flocked to McKey Street in Ocoee for Legacy Events for Education’s 2025 Central Florida Chili Cookoff.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • February 8, 2025
Foundation Academy students perform "Kids on Broadway"

The musical revue taught students that music is for people of all ages.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • February 8, 2025
Windermere hosts second annual Daddy Daughter dance

Daddy Daughter dance created special memories for all.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • February 8, 2025
Family Church in Windermere hosts Tim Tebow's Night to Shine

Dozens of individuals with special needs were crowned kings and queens for a night to remember.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • February 7, 2025
Ocoee celebrating Black History Month with essay contest

Fifth-graders are invited to write about the city’s centennial and unity.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • February 6, 2025
INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Dr. Nina Zaveri, Orlando College of Osteopathic Medicine

Zaveri is a professor of pharmacology and founding faculty member of OCOM.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • February 6, 2025
PHOTOS: Thornebrooke Elementary students tape principal to a wall

Students who achieved accelerated reading goals helped to tape the principal to a wall.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • February 6, 2025
Bridgewater principal in running for Life Changer award

The winners will be announced in the spring with a personal visit to their individual schools.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • February 6, 2025
Jessie Brock path getting new fitness equipment

The trail around the pond is getting upgrades.

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  • February 6, 2025
Ocoee deputy chief graduates from FBI academy

Scott Nylander is the third person to earn his diploma while at the Ocoee Police Department.

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