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Slow down for Florida sandhill cranes: Horizon West to get wildlife crossing road signs
Read full article: Slow down for Florida sandhill cranes: Horizon West to get wildlife crossing road signsIf you have ever seen a Florida sandhill crane in your neighborhood, you know how slow they can sometimes walk. It can be dangerous for them to cross the road if a car doesn’t slow down in time.
More traffic headaches coming to Horizon West due to construction of State Road 516
Read full article: More traffic headaches coming to Horizon West due to construction of State Road 516Horizon West is a growing community near Walt Disney World. There are new homes, apartment buildings, shops, and schools, and that means more traffic headaches.
A 300% population increase over 10 years causes growing pains for this Florida community
Read full article: A 300% population increase over 10 years causes growing pains for this Florida communityWestern Orange County's population has boomed over the last decade but the area driving that growth might surprise you.
Results 2022: Meet the candidates for Florida House District 45
Read full article: Results 2022: Meet the candidates for Florida House District 45The growth of west Orange County led to the redrawing of a district in the Florida Legislature, and how voters decide on the race for its seat could be an interesting political indicator in the years to come.
Orange County opens 5 new relief schools with more planned in coming years
Read full article: Orange County opens 5 new relief schools with more planned in coming yearsCentral Florida’s population is booming and Orange County Public Schools is keeping up with the growth by opening five new schools this year, with more expected to be built in the coming years.
Gourmet toast? ‘Boutique’ juice bar chain opening 1st Florida location in Horizon West
Read full article: Gourmet toast? ‘Boutique’ juice bar chain opening 1st Florida location in Horizon WestA chain that bills itself as a "boutique gourmet toast and juice bar" is set to open its first Florida location in Horizon West by the end of 2022.