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  • December 13, 2025
Vehicle flips on State Road 429

A crash occurred on State Road 429, causing a right lane blockage.

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  • December 12, 2025
Tucker Ranch wins national award

While still under construction, Tucker Ranch Park addition wins 2025 American Architecture Award.

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  • December 11, 2025
'To flush or not to flush?'

The city of Ocoee is accepting videos from middle and high schoolers explaining what goes down a toilet, and what doesn't.

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  • December 11, 2025
New principal at Thornebrooke Elementary

Maria Gaspar was welcomed as the new principal at Thornebrooke Elementary in Ocoee.

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  • December 11, 2025
Oakland to host free golf cart parade

The parade will start at 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 13, at Speer Park.

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  • December 11, 2025
Ocoee discusses tightening code enforcement

A recent sweep of 45 downtown properties resulted in 33 property citations, 12 parking citations and three fire code violations.

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  • December 11, 2025
Matthew's Hope's Gifts of Hope in need of toys

The nonprofit is critically low on toys as it hopes to serve 300 children and their families this year.

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  • December 10, 2025
Crash in Winter Garden claims life

A woman was struck and hit at the intersection of State Road 50 and Beulah Road while riding her bicycle, leading to her death, WGPD said.

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  • December 9, 2025
CC's Kitchen; 'It's Soul Good'

Charlene Carter, owner of the new CC’s Kitchen in Winter Garden, dishes about goals, accomplishments and future endeavors.

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  • December 9, 2025
HW resident creates campaign for mandatory e-bike education

Linda Sibley has started a petition asking Orange County officials to make change regarding e-bikes and mopeds.

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  • December 9, 2025
Special Hearts Farm acquires its forever home

Special Hearts Farm has acquired 19 acres at 4151 Avalon Road in Horizon West.

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  • December 9, 2025
Reclaimed water is not available in Winter Garden

The city is asking Winter Garden residents with reclaimed water to turn off their irrigation system until Monday, Dec. 15.

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  • December 9, 2025
Ocoee PD seizes counterfeit merchandise at West Oaks Mall

The department seized hundreds of items from two retail businesses inside the mall as part of an ongoing investigation into the sale of counterfeit trademarked merchandise.

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Orange County environmentalist wins award from Friends of Lake Apopka

Liz Johnson, the 2025 Jim Thomas Environmental Hero Award, hopes she's inspired people to pursue a career in the environmental field.

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  • December 9, 2025
Local family kicks off recycling at Heritage in Winter Garden

Ready, Set, Recycle is a family-owned business dedicated to keeping the streets and environment clean in Winter Garden.

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