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Gabby Baquero
September 5, 2017

Ocoee debates markers memorializing 1920 Election Day Massacre

Although the city supports the idea of honoring the memory of those killed in the 1920 Ocoee Riots with two markers, the proposed language has sparked disagreement.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
September 5, 2017

Obituary: Linda Herrington Browder

Ms. Browder, 73, of Ocoee, died Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
September 5, 2017

Obituary: Wendell P. Singrey Jr.

Mr. Singrey, 76, died Friday, Aug. 25, 2017.

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Danielle Hendrix
September 5, 2017

OCSO: Man carjacks elderly woman in Home Depot parking lot

Todd B. Erskine, 43, was arrested on charges including carjacking with a firearm and aggravated abuse on an elderly/disabled adult.

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Gabby Baquero
September 4, 2017

COPS CORNER 8.21.17

A couple used a young child to conceal stolen merchandise and a man tried stuffing $56 worth of beef in his pants.

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Danielle Hendrix
August 31, 2017

Ocoee grad, singer/songwriter talks 'American Idol' audition experience

Ocoee High graduate Jared Draheim, a singer/songwriter, recently auditioned for “American Idol” and released his EP.

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Brittany Gaines
August 31, 2017

The 12th annual Central Florida Film Festival will be the last in Ocoee

The Central Florida Film Festival will be moving to a new venue after this year

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Danielle Hendrix
August 31, 2017

Historic Winter Garden home suffers damage from nearby drainage issue

After an issue with excessive water runoff caused by nearby development, one Winter Garden family is dealing with structural damages to its 116-year-old home.

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Danielle Hendrix
August 31, 2017

Firefighters ignite annual ‘Fill the Boot’ campaign

The Winter Garden Professional Firefighters and local fire department are about to wrap up their annual ‘Fill the Boot’ fundraiser for muscular dystrophy.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
August 31, 2017

Calendar for the week of 8-31-17

See what's happening this week in West Orange County.

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Danielle Hendrix
August 31, 2017

How to help Hurricane Harvey victims in West Orange

Here is a current list of local organizations that are collecting donations and more for storm victims in Texas.

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Gabby Baquero
August 31, 2017

Windermere, Ocoee police officers awarded for altruism

Windermere Police Chief David Ogden awarded Windermere police officer Robbie Harrison and Ocoee police officer Brian Harris with awards for their bravery in trying to save two people from a burning truck in Jacksonville.

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Gabby Baquero
August 30, 2017

17 men arrested in Osceola County child sex sting

Two of the 17 men arrested Wednesday were from Winter Garden and Windermere.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
August 30, 2017

LEGO mosaic re-creates "The Last Supper"

Students in an Oakland Presbyterian Church club combined Seurat’s Pointillism style with da Vinci’s vision to create “The Last Supper” entirely out of LEGO bricks.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
August 30, 2017

Oakland residents produce petition for street paving

Residents are tired of the constant flying dust and damaging potholes along East Henschen Avenue.

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