Business

By Harry Sayer
May 16, 2019

Rollins College building gets construction funds, new name

The Rollins College Mills Memorial Hall received a $10 million donation from Kathleen W. Rollins.

By Troy Herring
January 18, 2018

Beauty is bliss at new Winter Park salon

The Bliss Beauty Bar offers a wide array of services to women around the area.

By Tim Freed
October 5, 2017

Donut Central and Fuelpresso bring classic donut/coffee combo to Winter Park

Donut/coffee shop offers quality and creativity along Semoran Boulevard.

By Tim Freed
August 11, 2017

Winter Park interior design firm furnishes home for U.S. Army veteran

Masterpiece Design Group helped a heroic veteran and his family feel at home in a donated, mortgage-free home in Land O’ Lakes.

By Tim Freed
August 3, 2017

Allegro Senior Living community coming to Winter Park area

New senior living facility will include 158 units on the shore of Lake Ann.

By Tim Freed
March 31, 2017

New General in Winter Park offers general store with modern twist

New General hopes to be a new community hub in Winter Park where visitors can meet, dine and shop.

By Isaac Babcock
March 30, 2017

CrossFit Winter Park fights leukemia

Fundraiser fitness battle this Sunday at Winter Park CrossFit will raise money for Leukemia Lymphoma Society

By Tim Freed
January 12, 2017

Massive Winter Park Ravaudage project moving again

It’s been years in the making, but Ravaudage is picking up steam – and finally showing visible signs of progress.

By Observer Staff
August 4, 2016

Realtor Jack Ballard did business with kindness

You might not have known Jack, but Winter Park was a better city because of him.

By Observer Staff
June 30, 2016

Erika Spence: Business in the Park

Following the Pulse nightclub tragedy, our Central Florida community has demonstrated amazing unity, love and compassion, I continue to be amazed at the generosity of our local business community.

By Sarah Wilson
June 16, 2016

Winter Park businesses donate proceeds to Pulse shooting victims

More and more local businesses are looking to give back to the victims of Sunday’s Pulse nightclub shooting.

By Tim Freed
June 9, 2016

Eatonville to receive cutting edge, Silicon Valley-style data center

The new cutting edge data center in Eatonville will feature rooftop solar panels, 10 megawatts of electrical power, a 3-point check-in security process and enough building reinforcement to withstand a Category 5 hurricane.

By Tim Freed
May 5, 2016

City OK with losing money on Booby Trap

Winter Park may have a potential buyer for the former Booby Trap property – a transaction that would still leave the city $160,000 in the hole.

By Observer Staff
February 25, 2016

Timothy's Gallery closes its doors on Park Avenue

Known for its trademark cherry red doors and an eccentric fish-hat wearing ballerina named Tallulah, Timothy’s Gallery will end its quirky existence at 236 N. Park Ave. after 26 years next week.

By Observer Staff
December 23, 2015

WinterClub brings indoor skiing to Winter Park

Despite its name, Winter Park has little in common with a ski town, but residents now have the chance to break out their skis and hit the slopes without sacrificing their warm environment.WinterClub Indoor Ski & Snowboard opened its doors in November,...

By Observer Staff
December 23, 2015

Casselberry florist finds life in bloom after a withering start

Twenty years ago, Casselberry resident Mimi Chin sat on the side of U.S. Highway 17-92 with a bucket of water and $5 worth of carnations, trying to sell flowers and pick up the pieces after losing everything.

By Sarah Wilson
November 19, 2015

Seafood legacy built in Winter Park

Today Winter Park’s favorite seafood market for the past five decades has expanded into a bigger location with more offerings.

By Observer Staff
September 3, 2015

Winter Park Chamber of Commerce Salute to Business

Businesses that have been around Winter Park for 25 years or more were awarded at the Winter Park Chamber of Commerce's Salute to Business July 23.

By Sarah Wilson
August 27, 2015

Escape reality in Winter Park

It’s A Trap has been transporting visitors who walk into its Winter Park space to faraway mythical lands since the escape room opened in November 2014.

By Observer Staff
August 6, 2015

Local 7-year-old fights to find cure for Rett Syndrome

Carly Springhart is on a mission to find a cure for Rett syndrome, a debilitating neurological disorder that mostly affects girls; her sister Brooklyn one of them.

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