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Sam Albuquerque
March 20, 2024

Three strikes, you're in: Local umpire is heading to the Little League World Series

Winter Garden Little League’s Ed Smith has been selected to umpire at the 2024 Little League World Series.

Sports
Youth Sports

Sam Albuquerque
March 20, 2024

West, Southwest Orange County high school football teams release fall game schedules

Dr. Phillips High, Lake Buena Vista High and West Orange High football's 2024 slates have been released.

Sports
High Schools

By Observer Staff
March 19, 2024

Voters cast ballots in Winter Garden, Ocoee, Oakland

Residents in three municipalities voiced their opinions of who they want running their cities and town in the Tuesday, March 19, elections.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Sam Albuquerque
March 19, 2024

Ocoee announces new playground additions to Jim Beech Rec Center

The three new installations aim to give kids another safe and fun place to play in the city

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Amy Quesinberry Price
March 18, 2024

Mayor Stark loses temper at final meeting

Kathy Stark became upset when she thought a resident was accusing the Town Commission of “being asleep.”

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Amy Quesinberry Price
March 18, 2024

OCOM opens new facility to public during ribbon-cutting

The Orlando College of Osteopathic Medicine in Horizon West is prepared to lead the next generation of professional health care leaders.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Annabelle Sikes
March 18, 2024

Windermere High students win big at film festival

Twenty four film students represented the school at the 2024 Enzian Reel Short Teen Film Festival.

Southwest Orange
News

Michael Eng
March 17, 2024

WATCH: Winter Garden Mayor John Rees refutes claims made by City Commissioner Ron Mueller while campaigning for reelection

Rees made his statement during the Thursday, March 14, Winter Garden City Commission meeting.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Sam Albuquerque
March 16, 2024

PHOTOS: 2024 Celtic Fest kicks off at Crooked Can Brewing Co.

Plant Street Market was packed for the first day of fun at Crooked Can Brewing Company’s annual Celtic Fest

Arts + Entertainment
Things to Do

Amy Quesinberry Price
March 15, 2024

Ocoee schedules road closures

Detours will be set up while crews tackle railroad work.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Amy Quesinberry Price
March 14, 2024

How did three Henrys change Florida?

A presentation at the Central Florida Railroad Museum will feature the ingenuity of three men who brought growth and development to the area.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Annabelle Sikes
March 14, 2024

Mosaic officials give update on Winter Garden's The Point on Plant Street development

The project, located at 996 E. Plant St. in east Winter Garden, is set to break ground in the second half of 2024.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Sam Albuquerque
March 14, 2024

Horizon West holds public meeting on proposed surf park

Members of the Horizon West community had the chance to hear from the project’s developers and ask questions regarding the proposed surf park in their community.

Southwest Orange
Neighborhood

Annabelle Sikes
March 14, 2024

OCOM chair returns to U.S. soil following service overseas

Last month, Darren C. McAuley, of the Orlando College of Osteopathic Medicine in Horizon West, returned to United States soil after serving the country overseas.

Southwest Orange
News

Sam Albuquerque
March 14, 2024

Ocoee Commission approves Craig Shadrix as next city manager

Along with Craig Shadrix’s confirmation, the commission also approved three charter amendments to be added to the November ballot, among other major developments

West Orange Times & Observer

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