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  • By Sam Albuquerque |
  • October 29, 2024
Community remembers Vel Heckman, former Lakeview High football coach

From friend to coach to father, the former Florida Gators All-American was an All-American person to those who crossed paths with him.

  • Sports
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  • By Michael Eng |
  • February 19, 2025
Amesty: Criminal charges are “clear religious prosecution and a further personal political attack”

Through her attorney, Florida state Rep. Carolina Amesty sent a letter to Sen. Josh Hawley, Sen. Ted Cruz and Sen. Mike Lee.

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  • By Sam Albuquerque |
  • August 30, 2025
Pursuing perfection: West Orange football still has room to grow despite convincing win

An impressive 38-0 lead at the half and a 38-14 road win over Wekiva wasn't coach Geno Thompson's focus following Week 2. No, his focus was on pushing his team toward perfection.

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  • By Liz Ramos |
  • December 9, 2025
Ocoee-based nonprofit to provide Christmas presents for thousands

Terrie Scott, founder of A Heart to Give, wants to spread hope and holiday cheer by providing gifts for more than 2,200 children with community support.

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  • By Annabelle Sikes |
  • April 29, 2022
Family, friends remember Lucas Cawthorn

On Friday, April 15, Lucas’ light was extinguished, when he died in a motorcycle accident on Stoneybrook Parkway.

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  • By Amy Quesinberry Price |
  • January 12, 2016
Family is Everything

Mayor Rusty Johnson

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  • By Michael Eng |
  • October 9, 2014
OUR VIEW: The Amendments

OUR VIEW: The Amendments

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  • By Amy Quesinberry Price |
  • January 6, 2021
FORECAST: Meet Nicole Wilson, your new county commissioner

Nicole Wilson is ready to tackle the issues present in Orange County’s District 1, which includes the west and southwest portions of the county.

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  • By Leticia Silva |
  • August 26, 2025
Friday Night Sights: P.A. announcers

West Orange and Southwest Orange football fans are lucky to have talented announcers narrating all the on-field action.

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  • By Amy Quesinberry Price |
  • September 3, 2024
WAY BACK WHEN: Ray Gillard

The Winter Garden native was born at home in August 1928 and lived his entire life in the city until moving to Montverde five years ago at the age of 91.

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  • By Michael Eng |
  • May 20, 2020
Chaine du Lac estate sells for $1.15 million

A home in the Chaine du Lac community in Windermere topped all West Orange-area residential real-estate transactions from May 7 to 14.

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  • By Danielle Hendrix |
  • August 5, 2020
Meet Orange County Commission District 1 Candidate Nicole Wilson

Read our exclusive Q&A with Orange County Commission District 1 candidate Nicole Wilson.

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  • By Michael Eng |
  • August 9, 2018
Two Isleworth estates top weekly home sales

See inside for our weekly roundup of real-estate sales in Winter Garden, Horizon West, Windermere, Ocoee, Dr. Phillips, Oakland and Southwest Orange.

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  • By Andrea Mujica |
  • May 19, 2023
PHOTOS: Windermere Wolverines celebrate 2023 graduation

In what it was a very emotional ceremony, Windermere High School bid farewell to its 2023 graduating class Thursday, May 18, at the Amway Center.

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  • By Michael Eng |
  • May 5, 2016
Strength in the Struggle

She’s only 33, but Lizzy Allen has experienced more than most mothers do in a lifetime. She and her husband, Ethan, have only one photo of their first daughter, Janell Victory, who lost her life before she was born. But now, almost 12 years later and with

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  • By Annabelle Sikes |
  • January 5, 2023
FORECAST: Windermere High School one step closer to bringing stadium to campus

Representatives from both Orange County and Orange County Public Schools are working together to bring the Windermere High stadium to campus.

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  • By Amy Quesinberry Price |
  • January 5, 2022
FORECAST: Redrawing Orange County district lines

County administration and an advisory committee have been tasked with studying the area and creating more equitable districts for county commissioners as population growth drives residents to certain areas of the county.

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  • By Annabelle Sikes |
  • August 18, 2022
Candidate Q&A: Jack Achenbach, U.S. Rep. District 10 (DEM)

Read our exclusive conversation with Jack Achenbach, Democratic candidate for U.S. Rep. Florida District 10.

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  • By Michael Eng |
  • December 25, 2014
Keene's Pointe home tops weekly sales

Keene's Pointe home tops weekly sales

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  • By Amy Quesinberry Price |
  • September 1, 2020
Parents, students fight back after OCPS fall sports decision

Irked by the county school officials’ announcement to open just a handful of fall activities, high school students and parents are rallying against OCPS’ decision.

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