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West Orange Times & Observer | Neighborhood

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • July 17, 2024
Dog rescue needs volunteers so it can help more animals

Consistent helpers are needed at Polka Dogz Pet Rescue to take care of the dogs and shower them with love while they wait to be adopted.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • July 17, 2024
Champion rider starts equine-assisted therapy program

Shelby Combs grew up in the horse-riding circuit, amassing many awards, and now she’s using her skills to help people with physical, emotional and cognitive disabilities.

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    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • July 17, 2024
West Orange Habitat dedicates 3 houses

Three single mothers received the keys to their new homes in Winter Garden.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • July 15, 2024
PHOTOS: Windermere Prep Lake Cypress Camp

Campers spent the morning jumping, splashing and laughing at a carnival-themed camp Friday, July 12, at Windermere Preparatory School.

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  • Sam Albuquerque
  • July 12, 2024
Winter Garden Squeeze player John Smith III wins second Home Run Derby

The University of South Alabama commit and former Pensacola State College player won his second consecutive Florida League home run derby.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • July 11, 2024
Oakland gallery looking for Lake Apopka art

The Healthy West Orange Arts and Heritage Center at the town of Oakland invites local artists to submit their artwork for the next exhibition.

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  • By AVERY BANGSUND I FOUNDATION ACADEMY
  • July 10, 2024
Student impacted by mission trips

Avery Bangsund has traveled twice to the Dominican Republic to work with children and young adults in churches and schools.

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  • By LILY PARKER I WINDERMERE PREPARATORY SCHOOL
  • July 10, 2024
Simple acts can save the lives of marine wildlife

More than 200,000 animals are hiding under the sand and in the waves.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • July 10, 2024
West Orange County history for the week of July 11, 2024

This area was home to many interesting characters and stories. Here are a few from the past.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • July 10, 2024
Oakland Bake Company sweetens community

Chloë Stoppler has found her passion in helping others celebrate milestones through her sweet creations.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • July 10, 2024
Eight Waves launches Books for Babies program

All new babies born at a local hospital will receive a book to start them on their reading journey.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • July 10, 2024
Sizzlin’ Greens menu full of healthy options

Ray Holden and his four sons have opened a fast-casual dining experience in Winter Garden that caters to diners who want healthier meals.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • July 10, 2024
WAY BACK WHEN: Fred Shepherd

Longtime Oakland resident Fred Shepherd was born in Winter Garden, and his wife’s family settled in West Orange County in 1919.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • July 9, 2024
Winter Garden recognized as one of the top downtown areas in Florida

The World Atlas' list includes several cities in the Central Florida area.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • July 8, 2024
St. Luke’s UMC opening youth basketball registration

Various age divisions will be offered from kindergarten through middle school in the church’s fall basketball season.

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