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  • February 14, 2020
Winter Garden receives Trail Town designation

Winter Garden officially is the 10th city in Florida to receive a Trail Town designation from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection.

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  • Danielle Hendrix
  • February 14, 2020
Oakland Avenue Charter School to manage own VPK program

During the Feb. 11 commission meeting, town leaders voted to allow OACS to manage its own VPK program starting next school year.

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  • Tim Freed
  • February 13, 2020
Community Health Centers sees change in leadership, expansion

Debra Andree recently started her new role as president and CEO for Community Health Centers.

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  • Tim Freed
  • February 12, 2020
Donuts with Dad at Tildenville Elementary

Tildenville Elementary School will host a father/student event later this month.

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  • Tim Freed
  • February 12, 2020
OCPS offering mental, emotional health classes

Students in grades six through 12 will receive a minimum of five hours of mental and emotional health instruction.

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  • Tim Freed
  • February 12, 2020
Influencer of the Week: Daniela Patino, Renaissance Charter School at Crown Point

Daniela Patino started teaching at Renaissance Charter School in November 2018.

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  • Tim Freed
  • February 12, 2020
New S.R. 429 ramps set for construction in Winter Garden

Additional ramps south of the State Road 429/County Road 535 interchange are coming this year.

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  • Tim Freed
  • February 12, 2020
Three suspects arrested after burglary at Ocoee Walmart

Maurice Whyte, Keniece Wyche and Jaquilla Edwards were arrested after reportedly stealing Apple iPhones from a display case.

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  • Danielle Hendrix
  • February 12, 2020
Winter Garden to consider DQ Grill & Chill site plan

During the Feb. 13 commission meeting, city leaders will vote on the site plan for the West Colonial Drive restaurant.

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  • Eric Gutierrez
  • February 12, 2020
WGAA Gala gives thanks to local art community, supporters

Art Deco ’20s is the theme of the upcoming gala that benefits the Winter Garden Art Association and SoBo Art Gallery.

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  • Eric Gutierrez
  • February 12, 2020
The Dance Collective prances into Winter Garden

A husband-and-wife duo with a passion for the performing arts runs the new dance studio.

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  • Eric Gutierrez
  • February 12, 2020
Ocoee holding Black History Month essay contest

The annual contest — which is for fifth grade students who attend Ocoee schools — is just one of the ways the city is honoring Black History Month.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • February 12, 2020
This week in West Orange County history

How much do you know about West Orange County's past? Here's some history.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • February 12, 2020
Forever family: Grayden makes the Fraga family complete

The Fragas are a happy family of three after entering into an open adoption agreement with their infant son’s birth mother.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • February 12, 2020
Betty J's Florist: Selling love, sympathies and apologies for 50 years

Betty J’s Florist has been selling flowers to West Orange County residents for five decades from the same corner shop in downtown Ocoee.

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