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Danielle Hendrix
March 26, 2018

PHOTOS: Independence Community Spring Festival 2018

Horizon West’s Independence community officially said hello to spring by putting on a fun-filled, seasonal festival for its residents.

Southwest Orange
Neighborhood

Danielle Hendrix
March 26, 2018

BLACK TIE: Women in the Arts Awards Reception

Nineteen women were recognized for their outstanding artwork during an awards ceremony and reception at the Orlando Public Library.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 26, 2018

Obituary: Ira Johnson Jr.

Mr. Johnson, 75, of Webster, died Wednesday, March 21, 2018.

West Orange Times & Observer
Obituaries

Danielle Hendrix
March 26, 2018

BLACK TIE: Women Build Wine Mingle Kickoff

West Orange Habitat for Humanity officially kicked off its second annual Women Build initiative with a wine mingle and information session.

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Danielle Hendrix
March 22, 2018

West Orange Habitat for Humanity gears up for Women Build

West Orange Habitat for Humanity, which offers a hand up in building homes for families in need, is preparing for its second Women Build event.

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Danielle Hendrix
March 22, 2018

Collective Kindness opens second location in historic Oakland home

Collective Kindness, the soy-candle shop created by a local mother-daughter duo, now has a second location at a historic home in Oakland.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Amy Quesinberry Price
March 21, 2018

Art giving Sherry Easley clean slate

The Matthew's Hope guest uses discarded wood for her projects, and she is finding that she can learn from the broken pieces of her life and create a new path.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Danielle Hendrix
March 19, 2018

Windermere celebrates St. Patrick's Day, honors fallen officer Robbie German

The Town of Windermere raised a glass for fallen Windermere Police Officer Robbie German as it celebrated St. Patrick’s Day.

Southwest Orange
News

Eric Gutierrez
March 18, 2018

PHOTOS: Bay Lake Elementary School Spring Fling

Bay Lake elementary students ran, laughed and played at the school's spring fling on Thursday, March 15.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Eric Gutierrez
March 18, 2018

PHOTOS: Keene's Crossing Elementary School Spring Carnival

Keene's Crossing Elementary students enjoyed a day of play at the school's spring carnival on Thursday, March 15.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Danielle Hendrix
March 16, 2018

COLUMN: What it’s like to be at war with anxiety

At 10 years old, an anxiety-ridden tantrum isn’t exactly cute, much less socially accepted — but in my younger years it was never something I could easily control.