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Amy Quesinberry Price
September 6, 2023

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West Orange Times & Observer
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Andrea Mujica
September 6, 2023

Winter Garden church rolls with bike ministry

People of Faith Lutheran Church has a ministry that aims to provide transportation to the homeless in the form of bicycles.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Andrea Mujica
September 6, 2023

WOOD SAMARITAN: Central Wood Products provides lumber, wood-related products to the community

Central Wood Products offers exotic lumber and other wood-working products for businesses, hobbyists and do-it-yourselfers to create everlasting wood designs.

West Orange Times & Observer
Business

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September 6, 2023

Roland Ray among first black Eagle Scouts

The 93-year-old Winter Garden resident made headlines in 1946 when he and two other boys in his scout troop were among the first black students to earn their Eagle Scout rank.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Amy Quesinberry Price
September 6, 2023

Obituary: Kathleen "Kathy" Luck

Obituary: Kathleen "Kathy" Luck, 70, died Aug. 30, 2023.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Amy Quesinberry Price
September 6, 2023

Windermere Prep plans concert series

The Fine Arts Department at Windermere Preparatory School has scheduled four performances that will include an American Idol runner-up, a brass band, a vocal trio and a husband-and-wife Broadway team.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Amy Quesinberry Price
September 6, 2023

Ocoee High celebrating Homecoming with parade

The Ocoee Knights will march through the downtown area at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 6, and nearby streets will be closed.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Amy Quesinberry Price
September 6, 2023

Obituary: Stanley Johnson

Obituary: Stanley Johnson, 76, died Aug. 31, 2023.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Amy Quesinberry Price
September 6, 2023

St. Paul A.M.E. to get new roof at no cost

West Orange Roofing has agreed to replace the roof at St. Paul A.M.E. Church, which was damaged during the 2022 hurricanes. All services and materials are being donated for the project.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Annabelle Sikes
September 6, 2023

County to discuss Disney affordable housing project at community meeting

Applicant Kathy Hattaway, Walt Disney Imagineering, is requesting to develop up to 1,450 multi-family dwelling units in Horizon West.

Southwest Orange
News

Annabelle Sikes
September 6, 2023

West Orange Dream Center hosting open house

Locals are invited to learn about the successes of the center, what currently is happening at the location and its vision.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Annabelle Sikes
September 3, 2023

Winter Garden hosts first FY 2023-24 budget workshop

The General Fund revenues budget for Fiscal Year 2023-24 totals $82,768,911. This is an increase of $31,920,525, or 63%, when compared to the budget for the prior year.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Annabelle Sikes
September 2, 2023

Windermere leaders consider changes to town events

Town staff says concern has become apparent from residents as to the frequency and size of various events held in Town Square, as well as the impact on surrounding neighborhoods.

Southwest Orange
News

Andrea Mujica
September 2, 2023

Foundation, TFA, Horizon, Dr. Phillips, Windermere, Olympia, Ocoee all win

Week Two of the 2023 prep football season is in the books, and teams from West Orange and Southwest Orange fared well.

Sports

Annabelle Sikes
September 1, 2023

The Beauty Society and Co. now open in Winter Garden

The business offers a wide range of services, including balayage, hair extensions, hair coloring, haircuts, brow services, eyelash extensions and spray tanning.