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Jennifer Nesslar
March 29, 2016

Reclaimed wood: Oakland Park tree gets a second life

The stump of an oak tree felled by a storm gets to live a second life as a bench for those who live in Oakland Park or pass through on the West Orange Trail.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Jennifer Nesslar
March 29, 2016

Keeper of the characters: Meet Blonde Mafia Productions' CEO

Across West Orange, you’ll see princesses and other characters at events and birthday parties. They’re all a part of Blonde Mafia Productions — the brainchild of Winter Garden resident Jessica Dinius.

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Jennifer Nesslar
March 29, 2016

Home-based cake businesses take back the custom-cake industry

West Orange home-based cake businesses add a dash of special, a pinch of sweetness and a whole lot of love to family occasions.

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Arts + Culture

Jennifer Nesslar
March 18, 2016

GALLERY: Winter Garden Professional Firefighters celebrate St. Baldrick's Day

For the first year, firefighters shaved their heads and raised money to fight childhood cancer.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Jennifer Nesslar
March 17, 2016

GALLERY: Ocoee Family Fest

The first-ever Ocoee Family Fest kicked off March 17 on McKey Street.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Jennifer Nesslar
March 16, 2016

Olympia Winter Guard's show has a celestial spin

Olympia High School's Winter Guard competes March 19 at the WGI Competition.

Arts + Entertainment
Arts + Culture

Jennifer Nesslar
March 16, 2016

Evening at the Pops to play All-American music

As the sun sets over Newton Park March 19, the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra will play All-American classical and popular classical pieces at the 2016 Evening at the Pops.

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Jennifer Nesslar
March 16, 2016

MetroWest Elementary has only elementary school drumline in Orange County

Hear that noise? It’s not a high-school marching band. It’s the MetroWest Elementary Drumline. Director Chris Bell demonstrates technique to the bass drummers.

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Jennifer Nesslar
March 9, 2016

Downtown merchants plan first Ocoee Family Fest

The event, which takes place on St. Patrick’s Day, will feature carnival-style games, bounce houses and entertainment.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Jennifer Nesslar
March 5, 2016

GALLERY: Garden Theatre's Garden Encore! Gala

The Gala took place as a part of the Garden Encore! weekend.

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Arts + Culture

Jennifer Nesslar
March 5, 2016

GALLERY: Woman’s Club of Ocoee 92nd Annual Birthday Luncheon and Fashion Show

The Woman’s Club of Ocoee celebrated fashion and birthdays.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Jennifer Nesslar
March 2, 2016

Garden Theatre to host Garden Encore!

Three artists will perform this weekend as part of the Garden Theatre’s Garden Encore! For the artists, the theater and regional theaters like it hold a special place in their hearts.

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Jennifer Nesslar
February 26, 2016

GALLERY: Westbrooke Elementary Father-Daughter Neon Ball

The night was filled with plenty of glow sticks and dancing.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Jennifer Nesslar
February 26, 2016

GALLERY: Lake Whitney Elementary Father-Daughter Dance

Fathers took their daughters to Tanner Hall for a dance with an enchanted theme.

Southwest Orange
Neighborhood

Jennifer Nesslar
February 23, 2016

Garden Choir to present Unity Concert in partnership with Matthew's Hope

The Garden Choir is partnering with Matthew’s Hope this weekend to perform its first Unity Concert.

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