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Amy Quesinberry Price
July 19, 2019

Your weekend's best bets

What are your weekend plans? If you don’t have any yet, check out one of these West Orange County events!

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Troy Herring
July 18, 2019

Making the call: Jarred Neal finds his place on the field as an umpire

The world of umpiring can be a difficult place, but for first-year guys like Ocoee High graduate Jarred Neal, it’s a path back to the sport he loves.

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Eric Gutierrez
July 17, 2019

Horizon West man earns Food Network win

Alessandro Caria recently won the Food Network’s “Christmas in July” Holiday Baking Championship.

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Eric Gutierrez
July 17, 2019

Ocoee sets tentative millage rate

The tentative millage rate for the upcoming fiscal year is set at 5.75 mils, but it is expected to be lowered later in the budget process.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
July 17, 2019

West Orange County history

Find out what happened this week in history in West Orange County.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
July 17, 2019

Obituary: Cleone Barnes Davis

Obituary: Cleone Barnes Davis, 92, of Ocoee, died Monday, July 1, 2019.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
July 17, 2019

Obituary: Carol Mae Morris

Obituary: Carol Mae Morris, 90, died Tuesday, June 4, 2019.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
July 17, 2019

Shooting Stars competing for best dance performance title

Local performers in the Clermont dance company Shooting Stars are competing for an industry award and are hoping to garner the most votes by July 31.

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Hannah Swayze
July 17, 2019

West Orange homes given access to reclaimed water

Two recent projects in Winter Garden and Ocoee have outfitted numerous residences with reclaimed water for irrigation use.

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Hannah Swayze
July 17, 2019

‘Mind over matter’ Shann Cliburn is Winter Garden's first female fire lieutenant

Shann Cliburn, of the Winter Garden Fire Rescue Department, earned a promotion to become the first female fire lieutenant in the city’s history.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
July 17, 2019

Finding the Lost Sheep expands community ministry

Finding the Lost Sheep is turning a former church building on Klondike Street into an outreach center for the community.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
July 17, 2019

Oakland rejects zoning for apartments on West Colonial

Oakland town commissioners voted 4-1 to deny the zoning change, which would have allowed the developer to build 242 units on 11 acres along West Colonial Drive.

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Danielle Hendrix
July 16, 2019

County officials begin 2020 Census campaign

Orange County officials are preparing to conduct the 2020 Census, which aims to count every person living in the county.

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Danielle Hendrix
July 16, 2019

OCPS releases school grades, district grade

No school in West Orange County received a grade lower than C.

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Danielle Hendrix
July 16, 2019

Oasis Church in Winter Garden hopes to aid migrants

Oasis Winter Garden is collecting supplies and preparing to send a team to a shelter in McAllen, Texas, to serve released migrant families.

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