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AdventHealth WG opening new cath lab · Epic Universe Dark Universe expansion · Breeze $49 fares · HW Caregiver Support Group today · 94° storms after 11 AM
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24 · ⛈ 94° STORMS AFTER 11 AM · NEW CATH LAB AT ADVENTHEALTH WG · INDEP. DAY FILM TOMORROW
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, MMXXVI · WEST ORANGE CO., FL
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⛈ 94° · Partly Sunny · Storms Likely After 11 AM · 60%
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AdventHealth Winter Garden is opening a new cardiac catheterization lab — bringing advanced heart care closer to home.
AdventHealth Winter Garden is set to open a new cardiac catheterization lab, the Orange Observer reports — a significant upgrade in local medical infrastructure that will give West Orange County residents access to advanced heart diagnostics and interventional procedures without traveling far from home. Cath labs allow physicians to diagnose and treat conditions like coronary artery disease and heart attacks in real time. For a growing community like Winter Garden, having this level of cardiac care locally is meaningful.
Epic Universe Filings Hint at Major Dark Universe Expansion.
New expansion filings for Epic Universe point to a large-scale project in the Dark Universe area of the park, Fox 35 reports — suggesting Universal Orlando is already planning the next chapter for its newest destination just weeks after opening. Fox 35 →
Breeze Airways Is Celebrating 4 Years at OIA with $49 Fares.
Breeze Airways is marking four years at Orlando International Airport with $49 fares, WFTV reports — a promotion worth knowing about if you’re planning end-of-summer travel or a quick getaway before the back-to-school rush hits. WFTV Channel 9 →
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Caregiver support group launches today. Independence Day on the big screen tomorrow.
This afternoon at 4 PM, the new Horizon West Dementia & Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group holds its first meeting — a new community resource for families navigating one of caregiving’s most demanding journeys. Tomorrow (Thursday, June 25), Summer Flix at the Garden screens Independence Day (PG-13) at 6:30 PM as an America 250 celebration event. Friday brings Fridays on the Plaza (8 AM–1 PM) and Summer Flix: Jaws at 7 PM. The Farmers Market returns Saturday.
Today: Caregiver Group 4 PM Thu: Indep. Day 6:30 PM Fri: Plaza + Jaws
⛈ 94° this morning, then storms likely after 11 AM. Get errands done early.
5-DAY · NWS MELBOURNE · WINTER GARDEN, FL
Today is the stormiest day of the stretch — 60% chance after 11 AM. Thursday clears up nicely (40%, mostly sunny) for the Independence Day screening at 6:30 PM. The weekend looks dry and sunny with lower storm chances.
More from West Orange and beyond.
Orlando Dance Conservatory Is Moving to a Larger Space.
The Orlando Dance Conservatory is relocating to a bigger location, the Orange Observer reports — a sign of growth for one of the region’s performing arts education programs and good news for families looking for quality dance instruction in West Orange County. Orange Observer →
Free Summer Programs for All Ages at Orange County Library.
The Orange County Library System is offering free summer events and programs for all ages, WFTV reports — a valuable resource for kids out of school and families looking for enrichment activities that don’t cost anything during the heat of summer. WFTV Channel 9 →
Free Food Giveaway at Southside Church This Week.
A free food giveaway is being held at Southside Church, the Orange Observer reports. If you or someone you know could use extra grocery support, this is a no-cost, community-run resource worth passing along. Orange Observer →
Goodwill and WFTV Partner for Annual Summer Food Drive.
Goodwill and WFTV Channel 9 are teaming up for their annual summer food drive, collecting nonperishables for Central Florida families in need. Drop-off details are available at wftv.com — a small contribution can make a meaningful difference during summer months when school meals are unavailable. WFTV Channel 9 →
HW Dementia & Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group Launch (Today)
4 PM · Horizon West · Wed
Summer Flix: Independence Day — America 250 Event
6:30 PM · Heritage Museum · PG-13 · Thu · 40% storms
Fridays on the Plaza + Summer Flix: Jaws
8 AM–1 PM Plaza · 7 PM Jaws (PG) · Heritage Museum · Fri
Farmers Market + Summer Flix: The Sandlot (America 250)
8 AM Market · Jun 30: Sandlot 7 PM (PG) · Heritage Museum
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