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Amy Quesinberry Price
June 30, 2020

This week in West Orange County history

How many of these names, faces and places do you recognize in West Orange County's history?

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Amy Quesinberry Price
June 30, 2020

Fund set up to help with student’s funeral expenses

A GoFundMe account has been established for Alex Chandra, who attended West Orange High School.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
June 29, 2020

Mayor Demings delivers State of County address

Testing residents for the COVID-19 virus remains a priority for county officials, says Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings.

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Danielle Hendrix
June 29, 2020

New subdivision coming to Village I

County commissioners approved the Lake Mac preliminary subdivision plan, along with other requests, during their June 23 meeting.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
June 29, 2020

Oakland police honor selfless resident who assisted at crash

Oakland resident Cory Rutland received the Oakland Police Chief’s Award for stopping to help a man whose wife was killed in a hit-and-run.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
June 29, 2020

Winter Garden cancels July 4 kids parade

The city of Winter Garden's annual All-American Kids Parade will not be held this year because of COVID-19.

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Michael Eng
June 26, 2020

BREAKING: Florida suspends drinking at bars

The Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation has suspended on-premises consumption of alcohol at bars statewide.

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Guest Author
June 26, 2020

Ocoee High graduate shares struggle with bipolar schizophrenia

We were starting to learn about rates of reactions when, what I like to call “bipolar schizophrenia fun time,” started to kick in.

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Guest Author
June 26, 2020

THE MASKED READER: ‘The Hypnotists’ by Gordon Korman

Welcome to the reviewing of one of my favorite books. The funny thing about this, though, is that I had forgotten that this book had even existed.

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Observer Staff
June 25, 2020

Despite rise in cases, patient outcomes improving, AdventHealth doctors say

Although COVID infection numbers are rising in Florida, the death rate is not, suggesting health professionals may be getting a better handle on the treatment of the virus.

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Danielle Hendrix
June 25, 2020

Governor signs bill allocating additional $500 million to teacher salaries

House Bill 641, Funds for the Operation of Schools, will increase Florida teachers' base salaries and those of some veteran teachers.

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Danielle Hendrix
June 24, 2020

West Orange police departments to review policies

Oakland, Ocoee, Windermere and Winter Garden’s agencies are among those statewide submitting their policies for assessment, consistency and best practices.

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Danielle Hendrix
June 24, 2020

New life coming to Tildenville packing house

Plans are still on for the Old Packing House, a multipurpose marketplace concept that honors Winter Garden’s roots in the citrus industry.

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Danielle Hendrix
June 24, 2020

Realtor buys Stoneybrook West Golf Club mortgage note

The future of the Winter Garden golf course is unclear following the sale of the mortgage note.

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Troy Herring
June 24, 2020

OCPS sees familiar faces in new places

Multiple schools around the area — including Ocoee High, Olympia High and West Orange High among others — will be lead by new principals.

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