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  • Gabby Baquero
  • July 22, 2016
PHOTO GALLERY: Oakland Nature Preserve summer camp uses beetles to combat weed

Kids at Oakland Nature Preserve summer camp engage in an educational conservation project by uses beetles to combat the widespread growth of an invasive weed called the air-potato vine.

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  • Jennifer Nesslar
  • July 21, 2016
OCPS needs to fill 270 teaching positions for 2016-17 school year

Elementary, reading, math and science teachers are among the positions most needed.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • July 21, 2016
TBT: Disney’s Pleasure Island offered shops, dining, nightclubs

From 1989 to 2008, locals and tourists could enjoy an evening of music, food, entertainment and fireworks at the Walt Disney World Village.

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  • Gabby Baquero
  • July 20, 2016
Ocoee Commission approves millage rate, street lighting contracts, road projects

Ocoee City Commission have authorized bills involving contracts to install additional street lighting, road projects, and funds for the 2016 Ocoee Founder's Day Festival.

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  • Jennifer Nesslar
  • July 20, 2016
Winter Garden Farmers Market ranked first in American Farmland Trust’s Farmers Market Celebration

Winter Garden Farmers Market fans can vote for the market through Sept. 21.

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  • Jennifer Nesslar
  • July 20, 2016
Winter Garden Farmers Market noticed in American Farmland Trust’s Farmers Market Celebration

Winter Garden Farmers Market fans can vote for the market through Sept. 21.

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    By
  • Jennifer Nesslar
  • July 20, 2016
Alize Castro was known as a loyal friend

Alizé Castro, an Ocoee High School graduate, was known for her loyalty and love of family. She and her boyfriend, Caleb White, were killed in a car crash during the early hours of July 4.

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    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • July 20, 2016
Fund set up to help Windermere family get service dog

A Windermere family is raising money for a service dog for their toddler, who suffers from epileptic seizures.

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    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • July 20, 2016
Oakland building cultural center

Orange County has approved a grant that will help the town of Oakland in its desire to create an art and history center near Town Hall.

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  • Gabby Baquero
  • July 20, 2016
Antwan Davis' killer sentenced to 25 years

The family of Antwan Davis is not satisfied with the sentencing of Michael Arthur Anderson.

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    By
  • Gabby Baquero
  • July 20, 2016
Southwest Middle names new principal

Matthew Arnold has transferred to Apopka High school, leaving a vacancy enthusiastically filled by Arnold’s own right-hand man: Chuck Yockel.

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    By
  • Jennifer Nesslar
  • July 20, 2016
Brothers take a leap of faith, set to join California-based ministry

Two brothers are leaving their home in Ocoee to follow God’s call to join Circuit Riders, a California-based ministry.

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    By
  • Danielle Hendrix
  • July 19, 2016
SPIRIT OF AMERICA: West Orange High grad heads to West Point, follows family footsteps

Recent West Orange High School graduate Dorothy Dennis is heading to West Point to continue her family’s history of military involvement.

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  • Danielle Hendrix
  • July 19, 2016
Ocoee-based organization aims to assist wounded officers

The Wounded Officers Initiative seeks to provide assistance and resources to officers injured in the line of duty.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • July 19, 2016
Millennials sought for agricultural leadership

The Florida Farm Bureau wants young leaders to join its group to represent farming and agriculture.

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