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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • April 19, 2023
This week in West Orange County history: April 20, 2023

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

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • April 19, 2023
OSZ Influencer: Kim Allen, Oakland Presbyterian Preschool

Kim Allen has been in charge of teaching and shaping the lives of Oakland Presbyterian Preschool's youngest students for about 17 years.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • April 19, 2023
Second chances: Sheena Meade working to clear records

Windermere resident Sheena Meade has received a TED2023 award to continue helping rebuild the lives of people who have been incarcerated and rehabilitated but still have a criminal record.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • April 19, 2023
Obituary: Charles "Chuck" Graham

Obituary: Charles "Chuck" Graham, Winter Garden, died April 8, 2023.

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  • By Michael Eng
  • April 19, 2023
Westyn Bay home tops Ocoee sales from April 8 to 14

The home at 566 Palio Court, Ocoee, sold April 10, for $595,000.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • April 19, 2023
Dillard Street Elementary engages in reading battle

Students from Dillard Street Elementary are headed to district competition this week with nine other schools in the Battle of the Books.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • April 19, 2023
Bubbly on the Boardwalk is Saturday in Oakland

Folks can register to enjoy the Oakland Nature Preserve event in two different time slots.

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    By
  • Andrea Mujica
  • April 19, 2023
DECA in need of 1,000 volunteers

One thousand businesspeople from the Orlando area are needed Monday, April 24, to evaluate more than 19,000 high school students in one of DECA's competitive events.

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  • Andrea Mujica
  • April 19, 2023
Ocoee resident Ages Hart gets sworn in as District 4 Commissioner

During the Tuesday, April 18, Ocoee Commission meeting, Ocoee resident Ages Hart was sworn in as the interim District 4 Commissioner.

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  • Andrea Mujica
  • April 19, 2023
SEEING DOUBLE: Twin sisters anchor Legacy Eagles softball

Avery and Madison Velazquez have shared every experience in life together, including being involved in the same sports and the same teams. The twins play together in the Legacy High softball team.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • April 19, 2023
Strates fair opens Friday in Winter Garden

The community can enjoy 10 days of fun with amusement rides, skills games and carnival fare at the Winter Garden Fair.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • April 19, 2023
Oakland updating personnel policy manual

A traffic study also is being conducted at Hull Island Drive and Oakland Avenue in the town of Oakland.

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  • Andrea Mujica
  • April 19, 2023
Ocoee resident to perform at ‘This is Jesus’

This is the second time Take 6 was invited to perform at the “This is Jesus” concert that will take place at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 27, at the Dr. Phillips Performing Arts Center.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • April 19, 2023
'I Am Her' hosting spa day for young ladies in the community

The women's empowerment ministry is inviting guests to enjoy a day of pampering.

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  • Annabelle Sikes
  • April 19, 2023
Ocoee PD warns locals of crime trend

The department said there has been an uptick of catalytic converter thefts.

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