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Annabelle Sikes
May 1, 2024

OUC awards Southwest Orange County students for artwork

Several students from Dr. Phillips High and Bay Lake Elementary schools were recognized for raising awareness about water conservation through their artwork.

Southwest Orange
News

Sam Albuquerque
May 1, 2024

Oakland resident calls for resignation of town commissioners

Oakland resident Anne Fulton called for each of the town's four commissioners to resign from their positions during public forum.

West Orange Times & Observer

Sam Albuquerque
May 1, 2024

Lions’ Leaders: Foundation Academy baseball’s leadership pushed team to historic season

Leadership can make or break a team. In 2024, a core of leaders for the Foundation Academy baseball team is making this season one to remember.

Sports
High Schools

Sam Albuquerque
May 1, 2024

Meet G3 Development, the company chosen to lead downtown Ocoee’s revitalization

At its April 2 meeting, the Ocoee Commission approved city staff to proceed with contracting Mount Dora-based company G3 Development as the Master Developer for the city’s downtown master plan.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Sam Albuquerque
April 30, 2024

Maxtro’s mobile kitchen was forged through COVID-19, perseverance and a dash of a mother’s love

Despite finding success in LA as a video producer, Zach Maxwell, AKA Chef Max, found a passion for the kitchen during the COVID-19 lockdown.

West Orange Times & Observer

Sam Albuquerque
April 30, 2024

Influencer of the Week: Miriam Brody, Lake Buena Vista High

Miriam Brody, an ESE teacher at Lake Buena Vista High School, is the Observer School Zone’s Influencer of the Week.

Observer School Zone
Influencer

Annabelle Sikes
April 30, 2024

Torchy's Tacos set to open in Dr. Phillips

The first 100 guests at the grand opening will receive an entire year of free queso at the new location.

Southwest Orange
News

Annabelle Sikes
April 30, 2024

Bloom & Grow Garden Society partners with community to celebrate Earth Week

The Winter Garden-based organization volunteered in the community by planting trees, hosting garden tours, assembling a public garden and more.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Annabelle Sikes
April 30, 2024

Hotel Landy now open off Universal Boulevard

The hotel offers several room and suite options with amenities including a gym, a pool with cabanas and a bar, game rooms, a signature restaurant, a courtyard with lawn games, and a market.

Southwest Orange
News

Annabelle Sikes
April 30, 2024

Eight Waves hosting End of Year Shareformance

Students will share a special performance at the Garden Theatre.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Sam Albuquerque
April 29, 2024

Olympia High boys basketball coach Rob Gordon announces retirement

After more than three decades as a coach, Gordon steps away from coaching high school hoops with over 300 career wins.

Sports
High Schools

Sam Albuquerque
April 29, 2024

PHOTOS: Ocoee Fire Department hosts community open house

The annual event at Ocoee Fire Station 25, saw the station's doors open to the community for a day of full of family fun.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Michael Eng
April 28, 2024

PHOTOS: 2024 Relay for Life of Lake Buena Vista

The Relay for Life of Lake Buena Vista returned to Southwest Orange Saturday, April 27, at Reedy Creek Fire Station 4.

Southwest Orange
Neighborhood

Annabelle Sikes
April 28, 2024

INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Jaime Clancy, Olympia High School

Jaime Clancy is the AICE General Paper teacher, Titan Market school coordinator and Student Support Foundation sponsor, as well as an adviser for the IMPACT club at Olympia High School.

Southwest Orange
News

Annabelle Sikes
April 27, 2024

Health Central nurse gets a second chance at life

Orlando Health — Health Central Hospital critical care nurse John Bowden received a lung transplant from a selfless organ donor and their family.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

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