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  • Leticia Silva
  • March 4, 2026
Ocoee Police to become servers for a day

Officers will become servers from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, March 11, at Texas Roadhouse to support the Special Olympics.

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    By
  • Justice Covert
  • March 4, 2026
Winter Garden leaders approve AI answering system

Winter Garden will implement an AI system to answer calls for non-emergency police assistance.

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    By
  • Liz Ramos
  • March 4, 2026
Tucker Ranch addition to open later this year

The city of Winter Garden is moving the historic West Orange Country Club arch. It will serve as a centerpiece for the Tucker Ranch addition.

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    By
  • Justice Covert
  • March 4, 2026
Winter Garden residents protest recent property purchases

Residents packed the Winter Garden City Commission meeting Thursday, Feb. 26, to voice concerns over the recent property purchases around downtown by one individual.

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    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • March 4, 2026
Oakland Town Commission says goodbye to longtime commissioner

Commissioner Sal Ramos attended his last commission meeting Tuesday, Feb. 24.

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    By
  • Megan Bruinsma
  • March 3, 2026
Man arrested for first-degree murder

A man was arrested on accusations of shooting and killing another man at a club near 700 N. Apopka Vineland Road.

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    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • March 3, 2026
Roper YMCA extends operation hours

The Roper YMCA Family Center extended its operation hours to accommodate families' needs.

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    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • March 3, 2026
Covered by Christ to raise $50k for Ocoee church

The nonprofit funds and manages structural projects to community servants.

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    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • March 3, 2026
Harlow Grove Restaurant & Lounge to host grand opening

The grand-opening event will take place at 4 p.m., Wednesday, March 11, at 186 S. Main St., Winter Garden.

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    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • March 2, 2026
The Lake Apopka Loop Trail is officially completed

The loop trail now goes around the entire lake with its final connector opening Saturday, Feb. 28.

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    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • March 2, 2026
Oakland to experience intermittent street and lane closures

The town announced a paving and drainage project will begin Monday, March 2, lasting four weeks.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • March 1, 2026
PHOTOS: Big Orange Awards 2026

The West Orange Chamber of Commerce held its most anticipated night of the year, the Big Orange Awards.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • February 27, 2026
Matthew's Hope in need of volunteers

The ministry asks for volunteers to help sort and separate donations on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, as well as a helping hand for its Laundry Team on Tuesdays.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • February 26, 2026
Three Birds Cafe officially closes doors

Three Birds Express now will be a vendor at Crooked Can Brewing Co.'s Minneola location.

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    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • February 26, 2026
Ocoee police search for man who ran from officers

The Ocoee Police Department is searching for a man who ran on foot after officers attempted to conduct a traffic stop the night of Wednesday, Feb. 25.

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