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Danielle Hendrix
May 4, 2020

West Orange businesses find 'new normal' with phased reopening

Some West Orange-area businesses have reopened within guidelines while others are erring on the side of caution.

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Danielle Hendrix
May 4, 2020

Governor: Salons reopening 'not a matter of if, but when'

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis met with salon owners in MetroWest Saturday to discuss plans for reopening salons and barber shops.

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Troy Herring
May 4, 2020

Ocoee Commission looks to adopt budget amendment

The amendment would add additional appropriations for the general fund, sanitation fund and wastewater fund.

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Observer Staff
May 1, 2020

Orlando Health adds safety measures for patients

As officials begin easing elective surgery restrictions, Orlando Health is encouraging patients in need of care for non-coronavirus-related conditions to seek treatment.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
April 29, 2020

This week in West Orange County history

Find out what was happening this week in the history of West Orange County.

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Danielle Hendrix
April 29, 2020

Avalon Road apartment project progresses

Developer Brossier recently closed on a $3.03 million, 17.97-acre piece of land on Avalon Road near Four Corners in Orange County.

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Danielle Hendrix
April 29, 2020

Health Central team fosters heartfelt connection through painted rocks

Team members at Orlando Health’s Health Central Hospital have been painting rocks for patients and families as part of the Two Hearts Program.

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Danielle Hendrix
April 29, 2020

Winter Garden authorizes commercial PACE program

Commercial property owners within city limits now can elect to participate in the Property Assessed Clean Energy program.

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Danielle Hendrix
April 29, 2020

Strength in flexibility: Pammie's Sammies

Sandwich connoisseur Pam Thomas opened her business’ new Winter Garden location nearly two months early in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
April 29, 2020

County, state task forces created to reopen businesses, boost economy

Officials with the state of Florida and Orange County have put together groups of experts from various businesses and organizations to work on plans for boosting the economy after the coronavirus pandemic has passed.