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  • August 13, 2020
MY VIEW: It isn't goodbye, just see you later

Dr. Jeffery Redding says the goodbye he wasn't able to at the end of the school year.

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  • Michael Eng
  • June 3, 2020
OBSERVED: When a national story hits too close to home

For more than a century, we have been the paper of record for West Orange. Translation: We are responsible for recording our community’s history.

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  • June 3, 2020
MY VIEW: Never a wrong time to do the right thing

David Ogden is the police chief for the town of Windermere.

  • Southwest Orange
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  • June 2, 2020
MY VIEW: Orange County Sheriff John Mina responds to protests

The actions of the officers involved in the death of George Floyd are indefensible, unexplainable and criminal.

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  • Columnist .
  • May 20, 2020
It’s time to flatten the unemployment curve

With this week’s announcement of Florida moving into a new “full” Phase 1 in its fight against COVID-19, Floridians are excited and ready for a return to normalcy.

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  • May 20, 2020
Stop cringing in fear, let's get back to work

We must act very quickly if we hope fully to restore the unparalleled prosperity and freedom we had achieved working together throughout the past several years.

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    By
  • Michael Eng
  • April 28, 2020
Observed: What you missed if you were too wrapped up in cancel culture

When we finally emerge from this unprecedented time, I want to remember the stories of hope, of love, of West Orange pulling together to lift one another up.

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  • Michael Eng
  • January 29, 2020
OBSERVED: Tooth Fairy? More like Tooth Phony!

As a dad, I know my primary duty in this world is to keep my wife and children safe.

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  • Michael Eng
  • December 11, 2019
OBSERVED: Don’t let inappropriate dance, music mar Christmas parades

When you look back on the Christmas season, remember the parades for their fun, candy and sunshine.

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    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • December 6, 2019
Your weekend's best bets

Holiday cheer is everywhere this weekend, and here are your best bets.

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    By
  • Michael Eng
  • October 23, 2019
OBSERVED: Windermere band misses Homecoming dance, gains lifelong memories

Windermere High School scheduled its Homecoming dance on the same day as one of the marching band's biggest competitions.

  • Southwest Orange
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    By
  • Michael Eng
  • October 3, 2019
Daughter conquers bike, fear of failure

Two years ago, Santa had left our daughter a sparkling two-wheeler beside the Christmas tree.

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  • Opinion
    By
  • Michael Eng
  • August 15, 2019
Welcome to Observer School Zone!

This new feature will deliver unparalleled coverage of West Orange County's education community.

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  • May 15, 2019
MY VIEW: May is Better Hearing and Speech Month

In May 1986, President Ronald Reagan issued a formal proclamation designating May as the official month to “heighten public awareness.”

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  • Michael Eng
  • March 31, 2019
GOTCHA!

Longtime readers of the West Orange Times & Observer, Windermere Observer and OrangeObserver.com know our company has a tradition of having a little fun on April Fools’ Day.

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