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Honoring Our Local Heroes: Celebrating Horizon West’s Veteran-Owned Businesses
Read More: Honoring Our Local Heroes: Celebrating Horizon West’s Veteran-Owned BusinessesAs we approach Veterans Day, our Horizon West Happenings team is honored to shine a light on the brave men and women who have served our country—and who now continue…
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Best Holiday Catering Options in Horizon West for Thanksgiving & the Holidays 2025
Read More: Best Holiday Catering Options in Horizon West for Thanksgiving & the Holidays 2025Hosting the holidays in Horizon West doesn’t have to mean spending hours in the kitchen. Whether you’re planning Thanksgiving dinner, a holiday party, or a seasonal work event, several local…
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Christmas at Hamlin: A Festival of Holiday Traditions!
Read More: Christmas at Hamlin: A Festival of Holiday Traditions!Get ready for a magical evening! Christmas at Hamlin promises a delightful blend of holiday traditions and festive fun for all! Sat. Dec. 6th, 2025 • 5pm to 9pm Lighting…
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Honoring Native American Heritage Month
Read More: Honoring Native American Heritage MonthEach November, we take time to honor the history, culture, and contributions of Native American and Indigenous peoples across the United States. Native American Heritage Month is more than a…
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Horizon West Community Food Pantries: How to Help, Volunteer, or Receive Support
Read More: Horizon West Community Food Pantries: How to Help, Volunteer, or Receive SupportAt Horizon West Happenings, we believe community means showing up for one another — especially when times get tough. Whether you’re looking to lend a hand, make a donation, or…
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Halloween Fun: Horizon West & Orlando Event Roundup
Read More: Halloween Fun: Horizon West & Orlando Event RoundupWondering what’s happening on Halloween night? We’ve rounded up the best events happening specifically on October 31st for every kind of celebration, from local parties in Horizon West to spooky…
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Your Guide to Gluten-Free Dining in Horizon West
Read More: Your Guide to Gluten-Free Dining in Horizon WestIf you live in Horizon West or are just visiting and need tasty gluten-free food options, you’re in luck. There are many restaurants and cafes that cater to gluten-free diets…
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Around the Neighborhood: Meet Shisa Karate
Read More: Around the Neighborhood: Meet Shisa KarateTraditional Karate in Horizon West Welcome to the neighborhood, Shisa Karate! Horizon West’s newest dojo, Shisa Karate brings martial arts to life for kids ages 4 and up. They not…
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Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party Insider Tips
Read More: Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party Insider TipsOne of the best things about living in Horizon West is being close to so many theme parks. And if you love spooky season, but want less spooky and more…
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SeaWorld Orlando Howl-O-Scream Insider Tips
Read More: SeaWorld Orlando Howl-O-Scream Insider TipsIf you’re planning a spine-chilling night at SeaWorld Orlando’s Howl-O-Scream, you’ll want to follow these tips. This after-hours, separate-ticketed event is packed with haunted houses, scare zones, live shows, and…
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Live Well in Horizon West: A New Experience Begins January 18th
Read More: Live Well in Horizon West: A New Experience Begins January 18thInterested in Spotlighting Your Business at Live Well Horizon West? APPLY HERE A new year calls for a new tradition—and Horizon West is getting one! On Sunday, January 18th from…
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5 Easy Recipes to Try with Pumpkins from Southern Hill Farms
Read More: 5 Easy Recipes to Try with Pumpkins from Southern Hill FarmsNothing says fall quite like a fresh pumpkin from Southern Hill Farms! Whether you’re carving them for fun or cooking them up in your kitchen, these bright orange beauties are…
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From Farm Days to Beach Stays: Horizon West’s Fall & Winter Travel Guide
Read More: From Farm Days to Beach Stays: Horizon West’s Fall & Winter Travel GuideWe love sharing what is going on in our local community. But living in Central Florida means we also have access to so many nearby adventures and coast escapes. As…
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Looking For The Perfect Pumpkin?
Read More: Looking For The Perfect Pumpkin?Nothing says fall quite like a trip to the pumpkin patch! Whether you’re searching for the perfect jack-o’-lantern, a cozy fall photo backdrop, or a day of family fun, Horizon…
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Around the Neighborhood: Meet Primrose School of Horizon West
Read More: Around the Neighborhood: Meet Primrose School of Horizon WestEarly Education and Care right here in Horizon West Welcome to the neighborhood, Primrose School of Horizon West! They’re the newest preschool in town. Located on Old Seidel Road in…
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Top Spots to Watch Football in Horizon West
Read More: Top Spots to Watch Football in Horizon WestAre you ready for some football…in Horizon West? Fall is here, which means football season is here! From college football games to the NFL, there are plenty of local spots…
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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in Horizon West and Central FL
Read More: Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in Horizon West and Central FLHispanic Heritage Month, running from September 15 to October 15, is the perfect time to explore the rich flavors, culture, and community that Hispanic-owned restaurants and businesses bring to Central…
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Horizon West Community Safety: Fire Rescue Education
Read More: Horizon West Community Safety: Fire Rescue EducationCommunity safety is a shared responsibility—one that benefits from partnership, engagement, and ongoing education. Orange County Fire Rescue recognizes that effective safety initiatives do better through collaboration with local businesses,…
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Get Ready for Flavor Fest: A Taste of Horizon West!
Read More: Get Ready for Flavor Fest: A Taste of Horizon West!SATURDAY | November 8th | 5pm to 9pm | Hamlin GET YOUR TICKETS NOW! Join Us for Horizon West’s Premier Culinary Event — Flavor Fest: A Taste of Horizon West!…
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The Power of Local Clubs and Groups
Read More: The Power of Local Clubs and GroupsIn communities like Horizon West, social connections are the foundation of a fulfilling lifestyle. One of the most enriching ways to forge these bonds is through involvement in local clubs…
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Inside Look at Filigree Coffee with Founder Ethan Lenz
Read More: Inside Look at Filigree Coffee with Founder Ethan LenzRecently, our team had the pleasure of sitting down with Ethan Lenz, the founder of Filigree Coffee, as he embarks on exciting new ventures in Horizon West and across Central…
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A Golfer’s Paradise: Top Courses for the Horizon West Golfer!
Read More: A Golfer’s Paradise: Top Courses for the Horizon West Golfer!If you’re passionate about golf or simply looking for a memorable sporting experience, we’ve got a list of courses you can’t miss! Horizon West is home to tons of golf…
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Horizon West Home Expo: From House to Home
Read More: Horizon West Home Expo: From House to HomeInterested in Spotlighting Your Business at the Horizon West Home Expo? APPLY HERE Presented By: Ready to build your dream kitchen? Is your home in need of repairs? Are you…
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ER or Urgent Care: When to Go Where?
Read More: ER or Urgent Care: When to Go Where?When health concerns arise, one of the first questions many people ask is: Should I go to the Emergency Room (ER) or visit an Urgent Care center? Understanding the differences…
