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  • By Annabelle Sikes |
  • May 25, 2022
Laptop fines shock OCPS parents, students

Orange County Public Schools students and parents are questioning the fines they received related to damage to district-issued laptops. Some say the damage came from regular, everyday use over several years.

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  • By Steven Ryzewski |
  • January 8, 2015
2015 FORECAST: Real Estate

2015 FORECAST: Real Estate

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  • By Danielle Hendrix |
  • February 11, 2021
Winter Garden Commission Candidate Q&A: Mark Maciel, District 3

Mark Maciel is one of two candidates running for Winter Garden Commission District 3.

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  • By Sam Albuquerque |
  • May 15, 2025
Windermere Prep boys track and field wins first district title in coach’s final season

After eight seasons coaching Windermere Prep’s track-and-field teams, Devin Bennett is set toleave for another job — but not before leading the program to a historic district championship.

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  • By Amy Quesinberry Price |
  • March 19, 2025
WOHS taking “Ragtime” to state thespian festival

West Orange High School’s theater troupe is in Tampa this week for the Florida Senior Thespian State Festival

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  • By Sam Albuquerque |
  • July 30, 2025
Trio of West Orange alums thrive as Winter Garden Squeeze interns

With three of the Winter Garden Squeeze’s four interns being locals, the group was crucial in the team’s operations in 2025.

  • Sports
  • By Annabelle Sikes |
  • October 6, 2022
Pedego leaders educate Baldwin Park residents on the benefits to America’s No. 1 electric bike retailer

The Baldwin Park Pedego store hosted its grand opening in April and already has become a destination for Central Florida locals and visitors alike.

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  • By Amy Quesinberry Price |
  • January 4, 2023
FORECAST: Oakland’s septic-to-sewer work continues

Town officials have been working to balance Oakland’s small-town charm with a desire for shopping and dining destinations.

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  • By Troy Herring |
  • October 14, 2020
Disney layoffs take toll on locals, economy

Two weeks ago, thousands of Disney employees were laid off as the company deals with financial challenges caused by COVID-19. The impact — on both individuals and the local economy — is devastating.

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  • By Troy Herring |
  • April 21, 2021
Tall tales: Local finds his place in the movies

Six-foot-10 Horizon West resident Keil Zepernick went from professional basketball player to stunt double and actor in some of Hollywood’s biggest movies and shows.

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  • By Troy Herring, Sports Editor | Nate Marrero, Contributing Writer |
  • November 15, 2019
Early National Signing Day 2019

Student-athletes around the area sign with their respective colleges of choice.

  • Sports
  • By Sam Albuquerque |
  • April 29, 2025
Last team standing: The First Academy baseball is hunting a championship this postseason

After claiming its sixth consecutive district title, the Royals are the last remaining West, Southwest Orange County team fighting for a state championship.

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  • By Annabelle Sikes |
  • March 22, 2024
School upgrades spark contrasting opinions

Holy Family Catholic School is proposing to upgrade its existing track-and-field and sports facilities. However, some neighbors have concerns.

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  • By Amy Quesinberry Price |
  • May 8, 2024
Windermere Preparatory School theater rakes in honors

WPS theater is raising the stakes on the drama program and giving other troupes a run for their money when it comes to competition.

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  • By Liz Ramos |
  • August 20, 2025
Windermere Town Hall bathroom plans no longer clogged

Windermere Town Council votes to have the restrooms constructed adjacent to the library.

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  • By Chris Martucci |
  • January 10, 2022
FORECAST: Fifteen minutes from everywhere: City Center West Orange phase 1 opening delayed to 2024

Despite delays caused by COVID-19, the developer behind City Center West Orange in Ocoee remains confident in his dream to build Ocoee’s crown jewel.

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  • By Gabby Baquero |
  • December 1, 2016
Meet Ocoee's Famous Felines: The Flower Shop Boys

BJ and Boo are two of Ocoee’s most beloved sons. The feline duo can be found causing all sorts of trouble at Betty J’s Florist on Bluford Avenue.

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  • By Gabby Baquero |
  • September 13, 2018
OCPS 30/30 rule leads to long lines, bus delays

Some Bridgewater parents have grown frustrated from standing in long lines to pick up students and having children arrive home late following a 30/30 lockdown.

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  • By Amy Quesinberry Price |
  • November 8, 2023
Stamp of disapproval: Oakland seeks answers to mail delivery questions

Residents in historic Oakland are fighting the increasing annual fees for mail delivery and say they shouldn’t have to pay for a post office box when home delivery isn’t an option.

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  • By Danielle Hendrix |
  • January 6, 2021
FORECAST 2021: Meet Edgewood Children's Ranch's executive director

Bruce Jordan’s first year as executive director for Edgewood Children’s Ranch wasn’t easy, but it’s where he is meant to be.

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