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Sam Albuquerque
March 7, 2024

The annual OARS Invitational Regatta is back on March 9, 10 at Bill Frederick Park

One of the premier rowing events on the southeast rowing calendar, the OARS Invitational promises two days of non-stop competition and outdoor fun.

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Sam Albuquerque
March 7, 2024

Happy anniversary: 10 years later, pickleball is thriving more than ever in Winter Garden

The city of Winter Garden will celebrate the 10th anniversary of its pickleball boom with a three-day event this month.

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Sam Albuquerque
March 7, 2024

PHOTOS: Boys Scouts honor Ocoee Mayor Rusty Johnson with a Golden Eagle Award

At its Golden Eagle fundraising dinner, local Boys Scouts organizers award Golden Eagles to Ocoee Mayor Rusty Johnson, Bloom & Grow Garden Society.

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Annabelle Sikes
March 6, 2024

Kyle Goudy announces candidacy for Orange County School Board

Goudy is a father and the son of public educators. He has worked in the public school system and served as a public education advocate.

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Annabelle Sikes
March 6, 2024

Goodwill hosting hiring event for Winter Garden, Clermont, Pine Hills stores

The Winter Garden store is searching for positions including cashier, textiles grader and store clerk.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 6, 2024

West Orange Warriors host dance marathon

The $21,290 raised surpassed the Warrior-Thon committee's goal for 2024.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 6, 2024

INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Diana Hammond, Independence Elementary School

Ms. Hammond is the media specialist at Independence Elementary and has been with OCPS for 15 years.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 6, 2024

Chef concocts perfect recipe for new business venture

After he moved from his native Spain, Elias Herruzo Puerto said he couldn’t find an authentic paella in the United States. So, the Winter Garden resident made his own.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 6, 2024

MEET THE CANDIDATES: Town of Oakland Mayor

Sal Ramos and Shane Taylor are running for the mayor's seat, and both have opinions on how the town should be run.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 6, 2024

Enjoy bubbly at the nature preserve

The annual Pours at the Preserve is Saturday evening at the Oakland Nature Preserve.

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Michael Eng
March 6, 2024

Admiral Pointe home tops Ocoee sales from Feb. 26 to March 3

The home at 147 Bismark Court, Ocoee, sold Feb. 27, for $655,000.

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Sam Albuquerque
March 6, 2024

The 2024 Arnold Palmer Invitational has kicked off

Starting on Monday, March 4 with its annual Pro-Am tournament, the PGA Tour has landed in Orlando for one of the most famous stops on its calendar, The Arnold Palmer Invitational.

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Michael Eng
March 5, 2024

OCPS, teachers union strike deal

After a daylong hearing before the Orange County School Board, the school district and the Orange County Classroom Teachers Association found common ground.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 5, 2024

Time to spring forward

It’s time to turn your clock ahead one hour this weekend.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 5, 2024

Residents to see rate hike in Oakland

The average cost for wastewater in the town of Oakland is $6.04; the new rate will increase 50 cents.

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