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Sam Albuquerque
April 2, 2024

Windermere Prep's Micah Kurtz named president of Oak Hill Academy in Virginia

Lakers' Director of Sports Performance, Assistant Director of Athletics will begin leading the powerhouse private school in June.

Sports
High Schools

Annabelle Sikes
April 2, 2024

OCPS, OCCTA ratify salary agreement

The Orange County Classroom Teachers Association bargaining unit ratified a salary agreement for the 2023-24 school year with an overwhelming 99.5% "yes" vote.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Annabelle Sikes
April 1, 2024

PHOTOS: Bentonshire Park groundbreaking in Horizon West

The 5-acre park is located on Bentonshire Avenue at Overstreet Road.

Southwest Orange
News

Sam Albuquerque
March 31, 2024

PHOTOS: 2024 Ocoee Eggstravaganza

Families gathered at Bill Breeze Park for a day of fun at Ocoee's annual Easter celebration.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Sam Albuquerque
March 30, 2024

Five West, Southwest Orange high school boys volleyball named to All-American watch list

The American Volleyball Coaches Association announced its 2024 boys All-American team watch list in late March.

Sports
High Schools

Annabelle Sikes
March 29, 2024

PHOTOS: 2024 Dragon Fest at Castleview Elementary School

The family-friendly event included a live deejay, games, a bounce house, food trucks, raffle prizes and photo opportunities.

Southwest Orange
News

Sam Albuquerque
March 29, 2024

PHOTOS: West Orange Chamber of Commerce's Best Fest 2024

The 19th annual Best Fest was an evening full of great food and drinks at Bill Breeze Park in Ocoee.

Arts + Entertainment
Eat + Drink

Sam Albuquerque
March 29, 2024

Former Olympia star boys basketball player shines in first college start

Titans' all-time leading scorer, Jizzle James, sets multiple career highs in first start for Cincinnati in the NIT.

Sports

Annabelle Sikes
March 29, 2024

Lake Apopka designated a UNEP Restoration Road Trip destination

Lake Apopka receiving the honor from the United Nations Environment Programme in February.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Annabelle Sikes
March 29, 2024

INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Phyllis Crittenden, Orange Technical College — West Campus

Phyllis Crittenden is the custodial crew leader at Orange Technical College — West Campus.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Sam Albuquerque
March 29, 2024

The First Academy football announces new defensive coordinator

Jacob Gill has been announced as the new top defensive assistant for the Royals football program, which has seen an overhaul this offseason.

Sports
High Schools

Sam Albuquerque
March 28, 2024

The West Orange Chamber of Commerce's Best Fest 2024 is here

Tonight, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Bill Breeze Park in Ocoee, enjoy great food and drink at the 19th edition of the event

Arts + Entertainment
Eat + Drink

Sam Albuquerque
March 28, 2024

Athlete of the Week: Hayden Spears, Windermere boys volleyball

After getting off to a hot start, Windermere boys volleyball’s Hayden Spears is ready to lead the Wolverines in the second half of the season.

Sports
Athlete of the Week

Sam Albuquerque
March 28, 2024

Windermere Prep star boys basketball player selected to USA Basketball minicamp

Sophomore wing Brandon Bass Jr., who led the Lakers to a second-straight state title game appearance, was one of 65 players selected to participate.

Sports
High Schools

Annabelle Sikes
March 28, 2024

City moving forward with new Boys & Girls Club facility

As part of the agreement, Winter Garden also agreed to contribute $1.5 million toward the construction of the project’s second phase.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

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