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Andrea Mujica
March 24, 2023

Three chairs for Windermere resident Mikala Banham

Windermere resident Mikala Banham spent years auditioning to The Voice until she finally was able to make it to the blind auditions round, becoming part of Team Niall.

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Andrea Mujica
March 23, 2023

Special Olympics is a community for Dr. Phillips resident

Special Olympics swimming national champion Alex Cooper will compete in her first-ever Pickleball Invitational May 5 to 6.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 22, 2023

Ocoee holding block party at new wellness park

The Ocoee block party at the Healthy West Orange Wellness Park is from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, March 25, and will include many fitness activities.

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Andrea Mujica
March 22, 2023

OSZ Influencer: Chris Miller, The First Academy

Chris Miller is the offensive line coach for The First Academy’s football team.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 22, 2023

Memory-care residents create masterpieces in art sessions

An art therapy program through the Winter Garden Art Association is making a difference in the lives of residents in assisted-living and memory-care facilities.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 22, 2023

Maryland Fried Chicken: End of an era for Winter Garden's crispy chicken in the yellow box

Maryland Fried Chicken, a staple in Winter Garden for 57 years, is closing its doors, and folks have been visiting the restaurant one last time to get their familiar crispy chicken in the bright yellow box.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 22, 2023

Agoraphobia: Bound by home's four walls

For people like Ye’vette Toms, who has agoraphobia, getting an identification card is nearly impossible. A mobile unit will be in Winter Garden next week to assist residents who are unable to visit the DMV.

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Andrea Mujica
March 21, 2023

City Commission to swear in re-elected mayor and new city commissioners

Johnson, Firstner and Kennedy will be sworn in at the Ocoee Commission meeting Tuesday, March 21.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 18, 2023

Oakland Park home sells for $974,674

Oakland Park home tops Winter Garden sales from March 4 to 10.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 17, 2023

Ocoee FD installing smoke alarms

Volunteers with the fire department and Red Cross will be going door-to-door Saturday, March 25, in the Prima Vista area.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 17, 2023

Matthew’s Hope turning 13

The homeless ministry is looking for sustaining donors to help keep the Matthew's Hope program in operation in West Orange County.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 16, 2023

American Legion recognizes award winners

Post 63 held its annual American Legion awards ceremony March 9, and dozens of individuals and nonprofit organizations were presented checks.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 16, 2023

Bus abode: Couple converts school bus into home

Carlos Cabana and Zoé Sabattié, of Winter Garden, have moved into their home on wheels and are preparing for a nomadic life on the road with their 4-month-old daughter.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 16, 2023

Lee Harvey celebrates 105 years

The Summit of Winter Garden resident Lee Harvey enjoyed cheesecake on his big day.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 16, 2023

Fire destroys home in Ocoee

Jerry and Carol Kennedy are trying to put their lives back together after a fire gutted their home of more than 40 years.

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