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Annabelle Sikes
September 24, 2024

OCPS schools to close Thursday due to Tropical Storm Helene

Orange County Public Schools representatives have announced schools will be closed Thursday, Sept. 26, and all after-school activities must end by 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 25.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Annabelle Sikes
September 24, 2024

Crash slows traffic in Ocoee

The Ocoee Police Department currently is working a traffic crash at Clarcona Ocoee and Clarke roads.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Sam Albuquerque
September 24, 2024

Greater Orlando Aviation Authority shares Orlando airport updates in Winter Garden

CEO Kevin J. Thibault and his team gave West Orange residents insight on the state of Orlando’s two airports and developments that are to come.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Michael Eng
September 24, 2024

BREAKING: Water pipe break forces building closure at Windermere High School

The 600 Building currently is closed; students have been moved.

Observer School Zone

Annabelle Sikes
September 24, 2024

Sandbags available in Orange County, Oakland, Ocoee, Winter Garden

Self-serve sandbags are available for local residents ahead of potential impacts from a weather system, which is expected to turn into a named storm.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Sam Albuquerque
September 23, 2024

PHOTOS: Foundation Academy officially opens new high school building

The school’s Tilden campus held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to introduce the new building to Foundation students, staff and community.

Observer School Zone
Photos

Annabelle Sikes
September 23, 2024

Bloom & Grow Garden Society to host final pink trumpet tree giveaway

Through the organization's award-winning Plant it Pink initiative, more than 1,000 pink trumpet trees have been given away to Winter Garden residents.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Annabelle Sikes
September 22, 2024

FHP looking for suspect in Ocoee fatal hit-and-run crash

A 25-year-old male resident from Ocoee is dead following a fatal hit-and-run crash that took place Saturday, Sept. 21.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Annabelle Sikes
September 20, 2024

Water Spring Middle School welcomes new assistant principal

Sulimar Medina joins the Horizon West school with more than 20 years of experience in education.

Southwest Orange
News

Annabelle Sikes
September 20, 2024

Winter Garden reverses P&Z fence decision

The city of Winter Garden approved a variance to permit the height of a fence at a property located off South Lakeview Avenue.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Annabelle Sikes
September 20, 2024

PHOTOS: OCOM hosts inaugural White Coat Ceremony

The inaugural class at the Orlando College of Osteopathic Medicine donned recently their white coats for the first time, which represents their commitment to the values of medicine.

Southwest Orange
News

Michael Eng
September 19, 2024

UPDATE: Missing Ocoee man found safe

Ocoee Police said Wayne Allen Gay Jr. has been found.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Sam Albuquerque
September 19, 2024

Tickets for the 2025 Arnold Palmer Invitational have gone on sale

Tickets for Central Florida’s signature sporting event, which will be held from March 3–9, 2025 at Arnold Palmer’s Bay Hill Club & Lodge, are now available to the general public for purchase.

Sports

Sam Albuquerque
September 19, 2024

The Church of Jesus Christ provides 700+ hours of service in honor of 9/11 victims and heroes

More than 235 members of The Church from 13 different local congregations in West Orange spent the day serving local organizations in honor of the victims and heroes of the 9/11 attacks.

Southwest Orange
Neighborhood

Sam Albuquerque
September 19, 2024

Vintage clothes, streetwear market coming to Ocoee Lakeshore Center

Off the Rack is hosting its first Ocoee Market at the Lakeshore Center from 6-10 p.m. Sept. 20; includes vintage and custom clothes, food trucks and streetwear.

Arts + Entertainment
Things to Do

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