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Orange Observer | Neighborhood

    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • October 21, 2020
This week in history

These are the names, faces and places from West Orange County's history.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • Neighborhood
    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • October 21, 2020
Pair bringing diversity into the classroom

Two furloughed friends have created a book club that introduces elementary students to stories about people of different cultures and ethnicities and teaches them about tolerance.

  • Southwest Orange
  • Neighborhood
    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • October 20, 2020
Obituary: Susan Margaret (Findley) Derringer

Ms. Derringer, 92, of Winter Garden, died Oct. 13, 2020.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • Obituaries
    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • October 20, 2020
Obituary: Gerry Lyons

Gerry Lyons, a U.S. Army veteran, died Oct. 17, 2020.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • Obituaries
    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • October 20, 2020
Influencer of the Week: Jason Morrison of Summerlake Elementary

Jason Morrison, the head of the custodial department at Summerlake Elementary, is this week's Influencer of the Week.

  • Southwest Orange
  • Neighborhood
    By
  • Danielle Hendrix
  • October 20, 2020
Windermere Prep staff support local arts, entertainment professionals

Members of the school's fine-arts department volunteered to distribute prepared meals alongside Feed the Need.

  • Southwest Orange
  • Neighborhood
    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • October 14, 2020
Girls' fundraiser assists neighbor with cancer

Two Hamlin sisters and their friend used their craftiness to raise money for a neighbor dealing with health issues.

  • Southwest Orange
  • Neighborhood
    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • October 8, 2020
West Orange Habitat dedicates 38th home

Vaquoda Bradford and her daughter, London, are preparing to move into their brand-new house in Winter Garden.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • Neighborhood
    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • October 8, 2020
Influencer of the Week: Kiersten Bertsch, Oakland Avenue Charter School

The Observer School Zone recognizes OACS health and art teacher Kiersten Bertsch.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • Neighborhood
    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • October 8, 2020
History for Week of 10-8-20

These are the names, faces and places in West Orange County's past.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • Neighborhood
    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • October 7, 2020
Church of the Messiah reaches 70-year milestone

Father Tom Rutherford continues to grow the 70-year-old Episcopal Church of the Messiah in downtown Winter Garden and share God’s word with the community.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • News
    By
  • Danielle Hendrix
  • October 7, 2020
Windermere High student finishes in top 5 of national dance contest

Ava Madara’s journey in BroadwayWorld’s Next On Stage dance competition is over now, but she shared what she learned from the one-of-a-kind experience.

  • Southwest Orange
  • News
    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • October 7, 2020
Obituary: Dr. Marc A. Hall

Obituary: Dr. Marc A. Hall, 73, of Winter Garden, died Sept. 26, 2020.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • Obituaries
    By
  • Danielle Hendrix
  • October 7, 2020
Brewery coming to downtown Windermere

Windermere residents Dr. Joe Ata and Andy McGhee hope to have their brewery and taproom open by summer 2021.

  • Southwest Orange
  • News
    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • October 7, 2020
Obituary Julia Gatewood "Judy," "Mimi" Britt

Obituary: Julia Gatewood "Judy," "Mimi" Britt, 79, of Oakland, died Sept. 29, 2020.

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