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Gabby Baquero
July 19, 2017

Windermere braces for tighter budget

The Windermere town manager predicts the council might need to put some projects on hold due to insufficient funding and a need to prioritize.

Southwest Orange
News

Gabby Baquero
July 19, 2017

OCPS: Education bill will dilute resources

School district officials said the charter school-friendly House Bill 7069, which took effect July 1, mandates an inequitable charter-to-public-school funding ratio.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Amy Quesinberry Price
July 19, 2017

Development coming to Hull Island in Oakland

The town is approaching the project carefully because of wetlands and evidence of ancient Indian activity on the property.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Gabby Baquero
July 18, 2017

Ocoee commission meeting set for July 18

Tonight, Ocoee city leaders will vote on the first reading of a preliminary site plan for a skilled nursing facility and the second reading for the State Road 429 Overlay District.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Danielle Hendrix
July 17, 2017

GALLERY: Meet a Gatorland Wrangler at Winter Garden Library

Kids of all ages got to learn about and come face to face with some cool, creepy creatures.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Danielle Hendrix
July 17, 2017

GALLERY: Life Church Horizon West ‘Moana’ Movie Night

Horizon West community members enjoyed an evening eating popcorn and watching “Moana” under the stars.

Southwest Orange
Neighborhood

Danielle Hendrix
July 13, 2017

GALLERY: Read to Sydney Grand Reopening

Read to Sydney has moved to a new location in the West Oaks Mall, near JCPenney.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Brittany Gaines
July 13, 2017

Orlando Health announced new construction plans for its Horizon West hospital

Phase two of construction will include a six-level, nearly 190,000-square-foot hospital

Southwest Orange
News

Gabby Baquero
July 12, 2017

OCPS: ‘We are more than just a letter grade’

Orange County Public Schools has created an easy-to-read website for parents to get a more comprehensive look at each of the school district’s 188 schools.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Gabby Baquero
July 12, 2017

Is your recycling going to the right place?

Despite the vast amount of information circulating the web about proper recycling practices, sometimes sifting through all the clutter can become tasking.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Gabby Baquero
July 12, 2017

Ocoee Fire Department earns highest ISO rating

Ocoee and Windermere residents serviced by the Ocoee Fire Department may notice lower insurance premiums as a result of the department’s recently attained ISO class 1 rating.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Gabby Baquero
July 12, 2017

Dr. Phillips High student recovering after shooting

Emily Nelson, a player on the Panthers’ flag football team, was shot four times.

Southwest Orange
News

Danielle Hendrix
July 12, 2017

Traffic light slated for Horizon West intersection

The intersection of Bluebird Pond and Winter Garden Vineland roads soon will be getting a traffic light.

Southwest Orange
News

Danielle Hendrix
July 12, 2017

Injured rescue kitten on mend at Dr. Phillips vet

After being rescued by a group of friends and treated at a Dr. Phillips pet hospital, Lincoln, a 4-month-old kitten, has been given a second chance at life.

Southwest Orange
News

Amy Quesinberry Price
July 11, 2017

Church group headed to Africa on mission trip

A team from Oasis Community Church, in Winter Garden, is raising funds for its mission trip to Nigeria to serve at an orphanage, hospital and prison.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

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