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  • Megan Bruinsma
  • July 1, 2026
Winter Garden Little League collecting goods for Venezuela

The league is collecting supplies from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 1, and Wednesday, July 8.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • July 1, 2026
Ocoee PD searches for two individuals in jewelry theft

Two males ran off with items from Celebration Jewelry inside West Oaks Mall Monday, June 29.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • July 1, 2026
Christian Service Center hosts thrift store closing sale in Ocoee

Everything must go at the closing sale, which is being hosted in preparation for the West Orange campus' closure July 31.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • July 1, 2026
New Ordinance allows in-law suites on Winter Garden downtown properties

The Winter Garden City Commission approved an ordinance amending the Land Development Code expanding where accessory dwelling units are permitted throughout the city.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • June 30, 2026
Kiwanis Club of Winter Garden - Horizon West to host community workshop

The workshop will be held at Matthew's Hope to find ways to help children in need.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • June 29, 2026
Ocoee Fire faces off against Ocoee PD in rib-eating challenge

The challenge will take place at 5 p.m. Tuesday, June 30, at Texas Roadhouse — Ocoee, 1150 Blackwood Ave., Ocoee.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • June 28, 2026
Vehicle crashes into Ocoee home

The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating the crash.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • June 28, 2026
Ocoee Police investigates possible shooting

The police department currently is investigating reports of a shooting that took place Thursday, June 25.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • June 25, 2026
Orange County soon to have online platform to rent parks facilities

Orange County Parks and Recreation will have a platform making it easier to plan a gathering at a Parks and Recreation facility.

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  • Michael Eng
  • June 25, 2026
Frontrunner for Florida governor Byron Donalds meets with faith leaders in Winter Garden

The gubernatorial candidate met with pastors and faith leaders from throughout Central Florida Tuesday, June 16, at the West Orange Dream Center in Winter Garden.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • June 24, 2026
Oakland Nature Preserve receives matching donation

The preserve needed to raise $10,000 by June 30, to receive a matching $10,000 donation. It reached its goal one week early.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • June 24, 2026
Driftwood Market introduces workshops for community members

Events will begin in July, and registration now is open.

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  • June 24, 2026
Winter Garden resident blends magic, mentalism and comedy in performances

Comedian/magician Daniel Giandoni, a Winter Garden resident, leaves his audiences amazed — and in stitches.

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  • Megan Bruinsma
  • June 24, 2026
Winter Garden hosting "Dog Days of Summer: The Ulti-Mutt Art Exhibit"

The art exhibit will be displayed Wednesday, July 1, to Monday, Aug. 31, inside Winter Garden City Hall.

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  • June 24, 2026
Ocoee advances with proposed fire fee increase amid budget concerns

The commission approved amending the city’s fire assessment fee to a flat 70% to mitigate potential property tax impacts.

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