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Amy Quesinberry Price
February 28, 2024

INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Angel Bodiford, Thornebrooke Elementary School

Program assistant Angel Bodiford has been at the elementary school since it opened 22 years ago.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
February 28, 2024

This week in West Orange County history: Feb. 29, 2024

These are the people and events who made headlines in West Orange County's past.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
February 28, 2024

Bay Lake student earns barbecue lunch for class

Elementary school fourth-grader Aayat Beg’s kindness filled the hearts — and bellies — of her fellow classmates.

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Michael Eng
February 28, 2024

Inside the OCPS teachers health insurance impasse

There have been lots of numbers publicized regarding the proposed increase in health insurance costs for Orange County teachers. Here are the facts.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
February 28, 2024

Meals on Wheels: Train museum showcases Dining in Style exhibition

One of the most memorable experiences of any passenger train ride was enjoying a fancy meal in the dining car.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
February 28, 2024

Ace Hardware opens in Horizon West

Walter and Patti Toole have opened their 13th store in Central Florida and already are planning for a 14th in Windermere.

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Michael Eng
February 28, 2024

Admiral Pointe home tops Ocoee sales from Feb. 18 to 25

The home at 600 Statenville Court, Ocoee, sold Feb. 23, for $663,000.

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Real Estate

Annabelle Sikes
February 27, 2024

UPDATE: Two juveniles missing in Ocoee recovered safely

The Ocoee Police Department was searching for information regarding Ayden Ellijah Burns and Yessenia Lizmarie Massa who both were reported missing Sunday, Feb. 25.

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Sam Albuquerque
February 27, 2024

BREAKING: Ocoee PD searching for suspect in officer-involved shooting

An Ocoee police officer shot at a suspect in a silver vehicle that was approaching the police cruiser head-on near Clarcona-Ocoee Road.

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Annabelle Sikes
February 27, 2024

Gochi Japanese Kitchen hosting murder mystery dinner event

Something New Studio, located in Mount Dora, will put on "Murder at the Disco" in March.

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Michael Eng
February 27, 2024

Storey Grove home tops Horizon West sales from Feb. 18 to 25

The home at 10204 Love Story St., Winter Garden, sold Feb. 23, for $730,000.

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Real Estate

Michael Eng
February 26, 2024

UPDATE: Threat against Windermere High deemed non-credible

Principal Andrew Leftakis said the threat was made on social media.

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Annabelle Sikes
February 26, 2024

Ocoee Twistee Treat announces new additions

The location is now offering a multitude of new scoop flavors and a cheesecake topping on the menu, as well as two self-ordering stations.

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Sam Albuquerque
February 25, 2024

Sand Lake Elementary, PTA host students and families for its Sweetheart Dance

Students and their plus ones enjoyed a night full of dancing and fun at the school's annual dance event.

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Amy Quesinberry Price, Michael Eng
February 24, 2024

PHOTOS: 2024 Winter Garden Music Festival

Music fans of all ages enjoyed a day of perfect weather and some great tunes at the 2024 Winter Garden Music Festival, held Saturday, Feb. 24, in downtown Winter Garden.

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