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Leticia Silva
August 27, 2025

Vibrant: A new way to assist maturing adults

Foundation for a Healthier West Orange’s newest investment, Vibrant, is a nonprofit that will empower adults in the Dr. Phillips, Winter Garden and Ocoee areas.

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Leticia Silva
August 27, 2025

Ocoee's new addition: Rock 'N Rev

Rock ‘N Rev opened earlier this year in Ocoee. It features American-style cuisine and themes, with live music every weekend.

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Leticia Silva
August 25, 2025

Ocoee's food truck battle

The city is hosting a food truck battle from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 4, at 125 N. Lakeshore Center, Ocoee.

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Sam Albuquerque
August 23, 2025

Historic Edgewater Hotel in downtown Winter Garden closes

After opening for business nearly a century ago, the Plant Street bed-and-breakfast has closed its doors and will be sold.

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Leticia Silva
August 23, 2025

SAVE THE DATE: Oakland's block party

The town’s block party will take place from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 19, at Healthy West Orange Arts and Heritage Center, 126 Petris Ave., Oakland.

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Leticia Silva
August 23, 2025

Roots and Memories: Celebrating Día de los Muertos

Healthy West Orange Arts and Heritage Center is hosting a celebration of Mexican culture from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 12, at 126 Petris Ave., Oakland.

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Leticia Silva
August 23, 2025

PHOTOS: Healthy Family Day 2025

The Roper YMCA hosted Healthy Family Day from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 23, at 100 Windermere Road, Winter Garden.

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Leticia Silva
August 22, 2025

"The Greatest Railroad Story Ever Told" at the Central Florida Railroad Museum

Central Florida Railroad Museum will host author Seth Bramson for a presentation at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 20, at 101 S. Boyd St., Winter Garden.

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Leticia Silva
August 18, 2025

Oakland Nature Preserve looking for volunteers

Oakland Nature Preserve is searching for new volunteers to assist with guides, greetings and more.

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Liz Ramos
August 14, 2025

PHOTOS: Hi-Lite Academy grand opening

Hi-Lite Academy welcomed community members to its new facility in Winter Garden.

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Leticia Silva
August 14, 2025

Ocoee High alumni make fashion statement

Alex Gonzalez and Zale Lugo created the Off The Rack Market to bring affordable fashion to the city they call home.

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Megan Bruinsma
August 14, 2025

West Orange, Southwest Orange community supports family

Makenzie Memolo was born with unbelievable health challenges, but she smiles through and keeps up the sass of a 6 year old. Her family is in need of help.

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Leticia Silva
August 13, 2025

Town of Oakland brings back farmers market

The town of Oakland did not host any farmers markets in the month of July.

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Leticia Silva
August 12, 2025

Convicted Winter Garden killer to face death penalty

Curtis Windom from Winter Garden committed murder in 1992. Thirty years later, he is being put to death.

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Michael Eng
August 11, 2025

West Orange seniors make their marks

West Orange High School seniors arrived at the school early Saturday, Aug. 2, with paint cans, paint brushes and creative ideas for their parking spaces.

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