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West Orange Times & Observer | News

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  • Leticia Silva
  • April 14, 2026
FAMILIAR FACES: Tabitha Erbe helps West Orange families through books, coaching

The local bookworm and author spends her time in West Orange helping children and families through story times, coaching, education and literacy.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • April 14, 2026
Local art nonprofit partners with Vibrant West Orange

The partnership between the Winter Garden Art Association and Vibrant West Orange brings the arts to maturing adults.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • April 14, 2026
Healthy Beginnings for Moms to provide prenatal support to expecting mothers

Foundation for a Healthier West Orange and the Maternal Health Collaborative are hosting Healthy Beginnings for Moms this weekend.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • April 14, 2026
New Life Slavic Church earns city approval

New Life Slavic Church will be constructing a 11,162-square-foot church.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • April 14, 2026
Swalty Sisters is expanding

The gift shop is expanding to 26 E. Joiner St., Winter Garden.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • April 14, 2026
Mission Grove at Stoneybrook opens in Winter Garden

The new 173,000-square-foot senior living community features 166 residential units in independent living, assisted living and memory care.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • April 13, 2026
Orange County Fire Rescue Department awards Dispatcher of the Year

The award goes to Ocoee resident and now assistant supervisor at the department, Ryan Goff.

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  • April 13, 2026
Ocoee Police Department mourns loss of former police chaplain

Dr. Gloria Stephens died Wednesday, April 8. She served the police department for many years.

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  • April 13, 2026
Young Star Musical Theatre to open Community Costume Closet

The closet will be open from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday, April 19, at 67 S. Dillard St., Winter Garden.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • April 10, 2026
Central Florida Diaper Bank to hold diaper distribution event

The diaper distribution event will take place from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 11, at 1041 Crown Park Circle, Winter Garden.

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  • April 9, 2026
Winter Garden woman arrested for grand theft

A Winter Garden woman was arrested Friday, April 3, and now is facing multiple charges.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • April 9, 2026
Orlando Health hosted its second-annual 407 Day

Orlando Health, along with local businesses, community members and sports partners, came together to serve communities in Orange and Osceola counties.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • April 9, 2026
Road closures scheduled in downtown Winter Garden for Spring Fever

West Plant St. from Dillard Street to Park Avenue as well as portions of adjoining streets will be closed 2 a.m. Saturday, April 11, through 8 p.m. Sunday, April 12.

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  • April 9, 2026
Tucker Ranch Park to be closed temporarily

The park, located at 100 S. Avalon Road, will be closed Monday, April 13, to Friday, April 17.

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  • April 8, 2026
Orlando Health will be participating in a mass casualty exercise

Anyone who sees activity around Orlando Health hospitals between 8 a.m. and noon Thursday, April 9, should know it only is an exercise.

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