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September 2022

Mr. Big Sh*t
One For All
F1rst Impressions
Mike Wright knows the scoop on what it takes to become number one in the No. 2 business.
For years many saw East Winter Garden as a wholly separate community from the rest of Winter Garden. One Winter Garden is on a mission to change that.
This month, The Local turns one, and what a wild, wonderful ride it’s been. We’re commemorating our milestone by celebrating all of yours.
For Starters
Caleb Tapia-Jensen

While everyone around me was finding love, settling down, and having babies, I was looking for my next plane ticket to the next destination.

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mix

Alex enjoying his favorite flavor.

Alex Rising

For Alex Azzizzo, finding joy and independence started with Italian ice.
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Healthy Selfies

September is Healthy Selfie month.

Your selfie could make you win big.
Market Watch

Black Brew Bros

To celebrate, Black Brew Bros. will be offering specials on coffee and tea.
Local History

Mr. First

A.B. ran a general store, established the city’s Post Office in 1892
News

News & Notes

There is always good news in the garden.

Rhetoric

Rhetoric

Worst Impressions Redux

Your camaraderie, your history, your stalwart refusal to learn how a four-way stop works; it all feels more and more like home.
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Tails

Happy’s Trails

Am I famous? Will I meet lots of humans who want to snap me with their picture-takers?
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Promotional Features

Promotional Feature

Safe, Soft, Clean

When your home gets hard to look at, it takes a soft touch to clean it safely.
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Promotional Feature

Care-A-Van

Dr. Donita McCants celebrates seven dog years in the driver’s seat at her mobile veterinary clinic.
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flavor

Eats+Drinks

Once Open a Time

These bucket-list beverages can turn an ordinary evening into a special occasion, if you let them.
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DINING GUIDE

Pammie’s Sammies

A fun sandwich space with funk woven into its atmosphere.

STK Steakhouse

A high-energy dining experience with the superiour quality of a steakhouse.

Thai Blossom

Fragrant curries and soups, silky noodles, stir-fries, and grilled meats.
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