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Orange Observer | West Orange Times & Observer

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  • Gabby Baquero
  • March 14, 2019
New Beginnings to close Winter Garden thrift store March 27

New Beginnings of Central Florida plans to close its Winter Garden thrift store, which opened four years ago.

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  • Gabby Baquero
  • March 14, 2019
CFX evaluating east-west tollway connecting Orange, Lake counties

The Central Florida Expressway Authority is studying the feasibility of constructing a toll road connecting U.S. Highway 27 and State Road 429.

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  • Gabby Baquero
  • March 14, 2019
Proposed Oakland complex worries nearby homeowners

A proposed apartment complex has caused fears of property devaluation and more traffic congestion from surrounding homeowners.

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  • Danielle Hendrix
  • March 14, 2019
Local FFA chapters advance to state competition

Six West Orange-area middle and high schools have FFA students who qualified to compete in state-level Career Development Events next month.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • March 13, 2019
Fred Jennings is a healthy hero

94-year-old Sonata West resident Fred Jennings believes in setting good examples, having a positive attitude and walking in faith.

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  • Eric Gutierrez
  • March 12, 2019
Brinson Wins Ocoee Commission District 1 election

Larry B. Brinson Sr. defeated incumbent John Grogan by just a handful of votes in the election for Ocoee Commission District 1.

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  • Danielle Hendrix
  • March 12, 2019
School board announces names of three new Horizon West schools

The names for the two elementary schools and the middle school, all set to open this fall, were chosen at the Orange County School Board meeting March 12.

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  • Danielle Hendrix
  • March 12, 2019
Orange County School Board to approve names for new Horizon West schools

During tonight’s school board meeting, members will select the final names for the two new elementary schools and the new middle school.

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  • Danielle Hendrix
  • March 11, 2019
BLACK TIE: Garden Theatre’s ‘Encore: An Evening with Chita Rivera’

Broadway icon Chita Rivera graced the stage during the Garden Theatre’s annual Encore gala event.

  • Black Tie
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  • Danielle Hendrix
  • March 11, 2019
BLACK TIE: Get Your Harts On! Fundraiser for Michael Hartson

Friends, family and the Central Florida arts community banded together to show their love and support for the actor, who is battling pancreatic cancer.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • March 9, 2019
PHOTOS: Warriorthon raises $45,000 for Children's Miracle Network

PHOTOS: Warriorthon raises $45,000 for Children's Miracle Network

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  • Eric Gutierrez
  • March 9, 2019
PHOTOS: City of Ocoee's 14th annual Spring Fling

The city of Ocoee held its 14th annual Spring Fling on Saturday, March 9.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • March 9, 2019
PHOTOS: Foundation Academy dads, daughters enjoy masquerade ball

Foundation Academy dads, daughters enjoy masquerade ball

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  • Eric Gutierrez
  • March 8, 2019
PHOTOS: Thornebrooke Elementary Spring Carnival 2019

Parents, students and guests enjoyed an evening of games, bounce houses and prizes at Thornebrooke Elementary's annual Spring Carnival on Friday, March 8.

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  • Gabby Baquero
  • March 7, 2019
COPS CORNER 02.24.19

A Winter Garden officer found an intoxicated driver in an inappropriate position, and two women threatened a man for refusing to leave their park bench.

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