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Andrea Mujica
September 13, 2023

New Edgewood Children’s Ranch program takes root

Where there’s life, there’s hope. That's what the students involved in the new Edgewood Children's Ranch's program, Hope Farm, will learn through a hands-on experience in farming.

Southwest Orange
Neighborhood

Amy Quesinberry Price
September 13, 2023

A weighty workout: West Orange Ruckers in it for the long haul

When the West Orange Ruckers meet for their three-mile hike on the West Orange Trail, they do so with 20 to 30 extra pounds in their pack.

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News

Annabelle Sikes
September 13, 2023

The Modern Host to close its doors in Winter Garden

Owners Karem Rodriguez and J.P. Navarro opened the shop less than two years ago.

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News

Michael Eng
September 13, 2023

Villages of Wesmere home tops Ocoee sales from Sept. 3 to 9, 2023

The home at 1980 Leather Fern Drive, Ocoee, sold Sept. 6, for $605,000.

West Orange Times & Observer
Real Estate

Andrea Mujica
September 12, 2023

Ocoee High School crowns Homecoming king and queen

During the Knights Homecoming football game Friday, Sept. 8, Ocoee High School crowned its 2023 Homecoming king and queen.

Observer School Zone

Amy Quesinberry Price
September 12, 2023

Be a Largest Heart 5K fun run is Saturday

The fifth annual event begins and ends at Chapin Station on the West Orange Trail.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Amy Quesinberry Price
September 12, 2023

Vehicles stranded after sand washout in Oakland

The construction sand was washed onto J.W. Jones Road during a heavy rainstorm Monday evening.

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News

Michael Eng
September 12, 2023

Overlook 2 at Hamlin home tops Horizon West sales from Sept. 3 to 9, 2023

The home at 15090 Shonan Gold Drive, Winter Garden, sold Sept. 8, for $1,580,000.

Southwest Orange
Real Estate

Andrea Mujica
September 11, 2023

Dr. Phillips High School hosts 9/11 memorial tribute ceremony

The Air Force Junior ROTC program at Dr. Phillips High School held its annual 9/11 memorial tribute ceremony Monday, Sept. 11.

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By Florida State Rep. Carolina Amesty
September 11, 2023

MY VIEW: Florida’s economic success starts with families

Since my first day as a state legislator, my guiding principle has been that the well-being and prosperity of Central Florida’s families should be the North Star of our economic policies.