Site work has begun at the location for a future Walgreens in Flamingo Crossings. The Walgreens will be located at the corner of Western Way and Flamingo Crossings Blvd. No timeline is…
Publix Announced For New Waterleigh Village
A new shopping complex called Waterleigh Village will be anchored by a Publix Supermarket, according to a recent release. DR Horton, the developer, confirmed the addition of Publix for their property zoned…
Tenants Listed for Last Open Building at Westside Shoppes; Rokka’s Speciality Market, Twisted Root Burger, & Chicken Salad Chick
Westside Shoppes, the popular new shopping complex in Lakeside Village, has one remaining outparcel building that has yet to receive any tenants. It is unknown why this building has been left vacant…
Reams Road Expansion Enters Final Design Phase
The expansion of Reams Road into a four-lane divided highway has entered the final stage of design after several years of analysis and planning. The process began in April 2017 which included…
Florida Resident Theme Park Discounts
If you’ve recently moved to Florida, you can now take advantage of exclusive Florida resident discounts to the theme parks. These great deals are only available to residents of Florida and require…
Orange County Now Offering No Criteria COVID-19 Testing for Residents
Orange County continues to escalate testing for COVID-19 and testing is now available to any resident, regardless of symptoms. This is a major milestone for battling the coronavirus in Orange County and…
VIDEO: Proposed Toll Road Connector Between 429 and 27
The Central Florida Expressway Authority has been working on a multi-year project to develop a new toll road to connect 429 and 27. This road will become a major connector between Orange…
Public Hearing Notice – The Mark with Updated Site Plan
A new development in Horizon West, The Mark, has a public hearing scheduled during the next Orange County Board of County Commissioners meeting on May 5th at 2pm. The development has received…
Discovery Cove Florida Resident Sale: Starting at $119
While we may not be going on vacation right now, it is a great time to book future vacations! Many local Horizon West residents may be unfamiliar with Discovery Cove, the all-inclusive…
33 & Melt Announces May 1 Re-Opening for Dine-In Guests
A local Horizon West restaurant in Windermere has announced they are re-opening their dining room on May 1. The restaurant posted “33 & Melt will be reopening for dine in guests May…
Matthew’s Hope Ministries in Winter Garden is Running Low on Supplies
Matthew’s Hope Ministries, a charity in Winter Garden that serves the homeless, is extremely low on supplies due to the impact of COVID-19. What is Matthew’s Hope Ministries? Matthew’s Hope Ministries is…
Vertical Construction Begins on Ford’s Garage at Hamlin
There are new signs of progress at the construction site for Ford’s Garage at Hamlin. Vertical construction has started on the building, marking a major milestone for the restaurant. Framing has begun…
Lake Reams Neighborhood Planned Development Public Hearing – PSP-16-12-421
A public hearing has been scheduled for a proposed neighborhood along Reams Road and Fiquette Road. The neighborhood would comprise of 57 single-family homes, which has been further reduced from 74 units…
Action Gator Tire Permits Filed for Hamlin Location
Permits have been filed with Orange County to construct an Action Gator Tire location in the Hamlin plaza. This will be located in the Hamlin East quadrant, which is currently the most…
Southern Hill Farms Launches Online Ordering
Blueberry season is here!!! Unfortunately, with the stay-at-home orders in Orange County and throughout Florida, blueberry farms are not allowing guests to come self-pick blueberries right now. However, Southern Hill Farms is…
Fun Gift Idea: Custom Caricatures by Kaman’s Art Shoppes
Living in the theme park capital of the world, many of us are familiar with the caricature artists that we pass by in each park and may have enjoyed their drawings once…
Horizon West Local Restaurant Status Update
Local restaurants are adapting to the coronavirus outbreak and are now forced to close their dining rooms. As American’s are told to practice social distancing and stay home, a hot meal from…
Construction Notice – Reams Road/Silverlake Park Drive Roundabout
Beginning March 13 and concluding by March 20, the roundabout at Reams Road/Silverlake Park Drive will be under construction for lane striping. Temporary traffic pattern modifications are expected and may include lane…
Horizon West T-Shirts and Apparel
T-shirts and apparel for Horizon West are now available for purchase by multiple vendors online. Some are available through Amazon on Prime, while others are through custom apparel websites. Vintage Horizon West…
Horizon West Fest 2020 – Event Details
Horizon West Fest is an annual festival located in horizon west. The event features food, kids activities, raffles, vendors, live music, and more. When is Horizon West Fest? Horizon West Fest is…