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Amy Quesinberry Price
February 2, 2021

Obituary: Roger Harvey Ambuter

Obituary: Roger Harvey Ambuter, of Windermere, died Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021.

Southwest Orange
Obituaries

Amy Quesinberry Price
February 2, 2021

Obituary: George Everette Cubsted

Obituary: George Everette Cubsted, 76, of Apopka, died Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021.

West Orange Times & Observer
Obituaries

Danielle Hendrix
January 31, 2021

PHOTOS: Foundation Academy Mother/Son Event 2021

Foundation Academy’s Lower School boys had a blast playing laser tag and other games with their moms.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Amy Quesinberry Price
January 27, 2021

This week in West Orange County history

See the stories from West Orange County's past that shaped this area.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Amy Quesinberry Price
January 27, 2021

1928-2021: Efrain Rivadeneyra, Morse Code translator, elementary crossing guard, dies

The longtime Thornebrooke Elementary safety patrol died Jan. 18. But that last job — keeping kids safe — was one of many he performed during his extraordinary life.

Southwest Orange
Neighborhood

Amy Quesinberry Price
January 27, 2021

Trailer City recognizes 100-year-old WWII veteran

Arlow Skjegstad’s neighbors gathered Jan. 18 to celebrate his century birthday.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Danielle Hendrix
January 27, 2021

Windermere Prep teacher continues educating while battling cancer

Despite a breast-cancer diagnosis, Sabrina King finds inspiration and strength in continuing to teach her fifth-graders at Windermere Preparatory School.

Southwest Orange
News

Danielle Hendrix
January 27, 2021

Garden Theatre opening 'A Class Act'

Eight actors and actresses are bringing the story of lyricist Ed Kleban to life through ‘A Class Act’ at the Garden Theatre.

Arts + Entertainment
Arts + Culture

Danielle Hendrix
January 27, 2021

Influencer of the Week: Jaida Hackard, Windermere Elementary

Jaida Hackard, a fifth-grader, won the school's Earth Day T-shirt design contest last spring.

Southwest Orange
Neighborhood

Danielle Hendrix
January 21, 2021

Garden Theatre postpones 'Beauty and the Beast,' announces 'Godspell'

'Beauty and the Beast' is moving to the theater's next season, while 'Godspell' takes its place this spring.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Amy Quesinberry Price
January 20, 2021

A life fit for a King

The King family has been in Winter Garden for more than a century after Jimmy and Eddie Mae King established roots here. Many of their descendants continue to break barriers.