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By AVERY BANGSUND I FOUNDATION ACADEMY
July 10, 2024

Student impacted by mission trips

Avery Bangsund has traveled twice to the Dominican Republic to work with children and young adults in churches and schools.

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By LILY PARKER I WINDERMERE PREPARATORY SCHOOL
July 10, 2024

Simple acts can save the lives of marine wildlife

More than 200,000 animals are hiding under the sand and in the waves.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
July 10, 2024

West Orange County history for the week of July 11, 2024

This area was home to many interesting characters and stories. Here are a few from the past.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
July 10, 2024

Oakland Bake Company sweetens community

Chloë Stoppler has found her passion in helping others celebrate milestones through her sweet creations.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
July 10, 2024

Eight Waves launches Books for Babies program

All new babies born at a local hospital will receive a book to start them on their reading journey.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
July 10, 2024

Sizzlin’ Greens menu full of healthy options

Ray Holden and his four sons have opened a fast-casual dining experience in Winter Garden that caters to diners who want healthier meals.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
July 10, 2024

WAY BACK WHEN: Fred Shepherd

Longtime Oakland resident Fred Shepherd was born in Winter Garden, and his wife’s family settled in West Orange County in 1919.

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Annabelle Sikes
July 10, 2024

OCPS asks families to register in advance for transportation services

To best prepare with the most efficient routing, Orange County Public Schools Transportation Services is asking families to register their intentions with the district.

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Michael Eng
July 10, 2024

Brookestone home tops Ocoee sales from July 1 to 7

The home at 796 Patriots Point Drive, Ocoee, sold July 2, for $535,000.

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Annabelle Sikes
July 9, 2024

Winter Garden recognized as one of the top downtown areas in Florida

The World Atlas' list includes several cities in the Central Florida area.

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Michael Eng
July 9, 2024

Enclave home tops Horizon West sales from July 1 to 7

The home at 11708 Hampstead St., Windermere, sold July 5, for $997,500.

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Sam Albuquerque
July 8, 2024

West Orange High football's Ivan Taylor flips college commitment from Notre Dame to Michigan

Taylor, a four-star defensive back who had been committed to the Irish since December, announced on his social media that he's flipped to the Wolverines.

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Annabelle Sikes
July 8, 2024

Playa Pizza launches Pizza & Politics series

Pizzeria owner Stephen Facella hopes to the new series promotes voter education.

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Michael Eng
July 8, 2024

Tourism Development Tax collections reach $28.3 million in May

That total is $2.2 million higher than what was collected in May 2023 in Orange County.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
July 8, 2024

St. Luke’s UMC opening youth basketball registration

Various age divisions will be offered from kindergarten through middle school in the church’s fall basketball season.

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