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WINTER GARDEN

What do residents think about the name "East Winter Garden"?

Should they keep it? Should they change it? Does it matter?

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REVITALIZATION

"Making Measurable Progress"

City manager updates social services leaders on the city’s projects in East Winter Garden.

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GOVERNMENT

Winter Garden to distribute welcome packets with new code compliance brochure

Winter Garden's new code compliance brochure tells residents how to keep the city "inviting and beautiful for all.”

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WINTER GARDEN

LGBTQ business owner believes Winter Garden targeting him over hosting drag and other events

City maintains it's enforcing laws for all businesses.

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PRESS FREEDOM

Winter Garden implements new rules for media coverage of city meetings

First Amendment experts call resolution “unconstitutional.”

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WINTER GARDEN

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An American flag painting in Winter Garden’s Black History Month exhibit encapsulates the Black experience in the U.S. — and the raging debate about teaching it.

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ELECTIONS

Winter Garden lacks opponents, cancels municipal election

Unopposed, both Mayor John Rees and District 1 Commissioner Lisa Bennett, are automatically re-seated. Ballot measure to grant the city manager the freedom to choose where to live is withdrawn.

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WINTER GARDEN

CHABAD brings Chanukah to Winter Garden

Record crowd turns out downtown for menorah lighting, latkes, klezmer music

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IN MEMORIAM

Pastor Hodge 1961-2022

With his death on Oct. 17, Winter Garden loses a fierce community advocate and a loving spiritual leader.

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WINTER GARDEN

HOW the Central Florida Expressway Authority (accidentally) saved an east Winter Garden neighborhood

Prep for the SR 429 expansion kept the E. Bay Street area from flooding out during Hurricane Ian.

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