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  • Megan Bruinsma
  • March 31, 2026
Matthew's Hope Transitional Home's yard burned

Matthew's Hope Transitional Home's yard was burned from a discarded cigarette.

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  • March 31, 2026
Southeastern Food Bank looking for volunteers

The food bank will need volunteers to distribute more than 60,000 pounds of food Saturday, April 4.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • March 31, 2026
Scoops Ice Cream to hold spirit day for Lift Disability Network

The event will take place from 12:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, April 2, at 99 W. Plant St., Winter Garden.

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  • March 30, 2026
UNO to host Easter egg decorating event

The event will take place from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, March 31, at 3167 Daniels Road, Winter Garden.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • March 27, 2026
Ocoee installs Purple Heart City signs

The city installed two signs and says more are on the way.

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  • March 27, 2026
Fire erupts at Vida Winter Garden

The fire was reported around 7:40 p.m. Friday, March 27, at 1223 E. Plant St., Winter Garden.

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  • March 26, 2026
Winter Garden's Newton Park to close for event

The park, boat ramp, parking lot and surrounding roads will be closed from 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. Saturday, March 28, for Evening at the Pops.

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  • March 26, 2026
Retired OCPS deputy superintendent to run for school board chair

Dr. Mike Armbruster is one of three candidates for Orange County School Board chair.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • March 26, 2026
The Fresh Stop Bus is coming to Winter Garden

The mobile farmer's market on wheels will be at the West Orange Dream Center from 10 a.m. to noon Friday, March 27.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • March 26, 2026
Community feeding to take place in Winter Garden

The feeding will take place at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 28, at Winter Garden Resource Center.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • March 25, 2026
Special Hearts Farm receives more than $18K from mall's vending machine

The Giving Machine is not-so traditional vending machine at the Altamonte Mall. Instead of users purchasing items for themselves, they do it for local and international nonprofits.

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  • March 25, 2026
West Orange High to host book drive

The drive will take place from 7 to 11 a.m. Saturday, March 28, at West Orange High's parking lot.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • March 25, 2026
City of Winter Garden to interrupt reclaimed water service

The interruption in service is effective Wednesday, March 25, through Sunday, March 29.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • March 24, 2026
Rising fuel costs worry local nonprofits

The war in Iran has inflicted financial insecurity on many families in the U.S., but it also has impacted the organizations who serve those families.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • March 24, 2026
Our Cause 4 Paws seeking donations for dog's surgery

Radar, a 1-year-old pointer mix, is having surgery to fix his Bilateral Cranial Cruciate Ligament instability. The nonprofit asks for donations to help with costs.

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