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  • March 12, 2026
Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute adds West Orange County surgeons to staff

Orthopedic surgeons Dr. Kevin Cox, Dr. Jose Torres and Dr. Jacob Cox are joining Orlando Health.

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  • Leticia Silva
  • March 11, 2026
New Chair of MetroPlan Orlando elected

District 1 Commissioner Nicole Wilson was elected to lead the regional transportation planning organization.

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  • March 11, 2026
Couple opens Play Street Museum in Winter Garden

The museum was designed to be an interactive and educational play space.

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  • March 11, 2026
Ocoee recognizes Black History Month essay contest winners

The 2026 Black History Month essay winners were named at the Ocoee City Commission meeting Tuesday, March 3.

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  • Michael Eng
  • March 11, 2026
Wynwood home tops Ocoee home sales from March 2 to 8

The home at 3189 Briarwood Grove Drive, Ocoee, sold March 4, for $444,990.

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  • March 10, 2026
McMullen wins reelection to Oakland commission

Joseph McMullen has served on the Oakland Town Commission since 2006.

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  • March 10, 2026
Family sues OCPS, teacher

A family filed a lawsuit Monday, March 9, against Orange County's School Board and a teacher's aide who allegedly bit an autistic student at Magnolia School in 2025.

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  • Megan Bruinsma
  • March 10, 2026
Writer’s Block Bookstore is closing its doors

The Winter Garden bookstore will close at the end of April.

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  • March 10, 2026
Ocoee woman faces felony charges after hit-and-run

Elizabeth Gonzalez Vasquez, 49, was arrested Saturday, March 7, after hitting a pedestrian at the intersection of 12th Avenue and Peters Avenue in Ocoee.

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  • Michael Eng
  • March 10, 2026
Lakeshore Preserve estate tops Horizon West home sales from March 2 to 8

The home at 15136 Canoe Place, Winter Garden, sold March 4, for $1,020,000.

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  • March 9, 2026
Ocoee's Chick-fil-A 5K to benefit Do Good Farm

The proceeds will go directly to Winter Garden's Do Good Farm, an organization helping end hunger and malnutrition around the globe.

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  • March 9, 2026
Oakland General Town Election to take place

The elections will take place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 10. Voting will take place at 218 E. Oakland Ave., Oakland.

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  • March 9, 2026
New support group at AdventHealth Winter Garden

The "Baby Bunch" breastfeeding support group is designated for postpartum moms to connect on a weekly basis.

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  • March 9, 2026
City of Ocoee to perform shoreline restoration on Starke Lake

The restoration efforts will take place from Monday, March 9, through Friday, March 20.

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  • March 9, 2026
Winter Garden resolves reclaimed water service interruption

The work at the Wastewater Treatment Plant causing the interruption is complete.

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