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West Orange Times & Observer | Neighborhood

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • January 24, 2024
FAMILIAR FACES: Lelia Higgins creates life of reading and running

Lelia Higgins is the library manager at Windermere Branch Library by day — and an avid reader and runner at night and on the weekends.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • January 24, 2024
Horizon High staging “Clue” whodunit

All the familiar characters from the movie and board game will be scrambling to survive and to discover who is the murderer. The show is three nights only: Jan. 31 and Feb. 2 and 3.

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  • January 24, 2024
INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Stephen Corneau, Horizon West Middle School

Mr. Corneau is the director of instrumental music at HWMS and teaches multiple skill levels.

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  • Sam Albuquerque
  • January 23, 2024
Longtime Ocoee city manager Robert Frank announces upcoming retirement

At the Jan. 16 Ocoee Commission meeting Robert Frank announced he will be leaving the post he has held for nearly two decades.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • January 22, 2024
Plant expert presenting book talk about edible nature

Peggy Sias Lantz will speak this Wednesday, Jan. 24, at WGHF's Heller Hall in downtown Winter Garden.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • January 22, 2024
PHOTOS: DSES Dragon Fest

Students at Dillard Street Elementary School had a blast playing together at the outdoor festival.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • January 21, 2024
Winter Garden community rallies behind single mom

On Christmas Eve, her only car — and means of work — was repossessed. A few weeks later, single mom Noemi Morales has been blessed by West Orange’s generosity.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • January 17, 2024
This week in West Orange County history: Jan. 18, 2024

These stories and residents were making headlines in West Orange County's past.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • January 17, 2024
Historian completes Gotha history book

Kathleen Klare spent several years gathering details of the Gotha community’s rich past and unearthed some interesting facts about the residents and their lives.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • January 17, 2024
1930-2024: Amanda Booker loved on Tildenville children for decades

Amanda Booker ran the area’s daycare center and provided love, education, nutrition and health care to the youngest residents.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • January 17, 2024
Garden club giving walking tour of heritage trees

The Bloom & Grow Garden Society will share the history of 56 Winter Garden trees in this two-mile walk.

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  • Sam Albuquerque
  • January 16, 2024
Driver killed in one vehicle crash in Horizon West

Despite the crash only being reported at 7:19 a.m., the police report states a resident of the area may have heard the crash happen at 10 p.m.

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  • Michael Eng
  • January 15, 2024
PHOTOS: Winter Garden’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Celebration

The sun peeked out just as Winter Garden’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Celebration began Monday, Jan. 15, downtown.

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  • January 15, 2024
This week in West Orange County history: Jan. 11, 2024

These are the people and events who made headlines in West Orange County's past.

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  • January 15, 2024
SOBO Artist of the Month: Anna Zucker

Local artists shed light on their talents and creations in this monthly feature.

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