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Orange Observer | Neighborhood

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  • Liz Ramos
  • December 17, 2025
Whole lot of love: Tree sales benefit Windermere High choir

Longtime Disney entertainer hosts Christmas tree lots outside Windermere High School, with proceeds benefiting the school’s choir program.

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    By
  • Liz Ramos
  • December 17, 2025
West Orange High band students continue caroling tradition

Jay Zimmerman started caroling with six friends when he was in seventh grade. Now as a junior, he's joined by 40-plus students performing on the streets of his neighborhood.

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    By
  • Megan Bruinsma
  • December 16, 2025
Florida officials clarify license plate frame rules

The Florida Statute 320.262 allows most license plate frames, but prohibits covers.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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  • By Observer Staff
  • December 15, 2025
PHOTOS: Thousands attend live nativity in Horizon West

Representatives of five local Christian churches, three non-profit organizations, two OCPS school choirs, a Portuguese church choir and three OCPS FFA programs cooperated in presenting the two-day celebration.

  • Southwest Orange
  • Neighborhood
    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • December 14, 2025
PHOTOS: Ocoee's Jolly Jamboree 2025

The city of Ocoee’s Parks and Leisure Services held its annual Jolly Jamboree Saturday, Dec. 13.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • Neighborhood
    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • December 11, 2025
PHOTOS: Light Up FA 2025

The Foundation Academy hosted its annual Light Up FA at its Tilden campus Thursday, Dec. 11.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • Neighborhood
    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • December 11, 2025
PHOTOS: Windermere Wonderland 2025

The school’s Student Government Association hosted Windermere Wonderland at the school’s courtyard Wednesday, Dec. 10

  • Southwest Orange
  • Neighborhood
    By
  • Liz Ramos
  • December 11, 2025
PHOTOS: St. Luke's United Methodist Church's Sounds of the Season 2025

The church is bringing together a community choir, dancers, community youth choir and orchestra for its annual Sounds of the Season Thursday, Dec. 11 through Saturday, Dec. 13.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • December 9, 2025
Ocoee-based nonprofit to provide Christmas presents for thousands

Terrie Scott, founder of A Heart to Give, wants to spread hope and holiday cheer by providing gifts for more than 2,200 children with community support.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • Neighborhood
    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • December 8, 2025
PHOTOS: Winter Garden's Christmas Golf Cart Parade

The city of Winter Garden held its annual golf cart parade Saturday, Dec. 6.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • Neighborhood
    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • December 8, 2025
PHOTOS: Oakland's Santa's Lane 2025

Oakland residents enjoyed a fun day of festivities during Santa’s Lane event.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • Neighborhood
    By
  • Michael Eng
  • December 8, 2025
PHOTOS: Rosen JCC’s second annual Hanukkah Fest

Attendees enjoyed latkes, arts and crafts, a mobile game truck, and much more.

  • Southwest Orange
  • Neighborhood
    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • December 7, 2025
PHOTOS: Windermere's 43rd Holiday Hoopla

The town of Windermere hosted its 43rd holiday hoopla and buried a time capsule to be opened in 2075.

  • Southwest Orange
  • Neighborhood
    By
  • Liz Ramos
  • December 7, 2025
PHOTOS: 2025 Christmas at Hamlin

The constant rainfall didn't dampen the holiday spirits of those who attended Christmas at Hamlin.

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  • Neighborhood
    By
  • Leticia Silva, Liz Ramos, Megan Bruinsma
  • December 6, 2025
PHOTOS: 2025 Winter Garden Christmas Parade

The city of Winter Garden celebrated the holiday season with its 2025 Winter Garden Christmas Parade Saturday, Dec. 6.

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