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Michael Eng
March 5, 2026

Reserve at Belmere home tops Windermere home sales from Feb. 23 to March 1

The home at 11550 Delwick Drive, Windermere, sold Feb. 23, for $960,000.

Southwest Orange
Real Estate

Leticia Silva
March 4, 2026

Ocoee Police to become servers for a day

Officers will become servers from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, March 11, at Texas Roadhouse to support the Special Olympics.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Leticia Silva
March 4, 2026

Nehrling Gardens to host yoga event

The event will take place at 11 a.m. Sunday, March 8, at the Nehrling Gardens, 2267 Hempel Avenue, Gotha.

Arts + Entertainment
Things to Do

Leticia Silva
March 4, 2026

PHOTOS: Purim in the Stadium

Chabad of Winter Garden hosted a Purim celebration with hundreds in attendance.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Justice Covert
March 4, 2026

Winter Garden leaders approve AI answering system

Winter Garden will implement an AI system to answer calls for non-emergency police assistance.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Liz Ramos
March 4, 2026

Central Florida puzzlers find community through puzzle swaps

Central Florida Puzzles hosts puzzle swaps, bringing those with a common passion and hobby together.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Liz Ramos
March 4, 2026

Tucker Ranch addition to open later this year

The city of Winter Garden is moving the historic West Orange Country Club arch. It will serve as a centerpiece for the Tucker Ranch addition.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Justice Covert
March 4, 2026

Winter Garden residents protest recent property purchases

Residents packed the Winter Garden City Commission meeting Thursday, Feb. 26, to voice concerns over the recent property purchases around downtown by one individual.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Leticia Silva
March 4, 2026

Oakland Town Commission says goodbye to longtime commissioner

Commissioner Sal Ramos attended his last commission meeting Tuesday, Feb. 24.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Leticia Silva
March 4, 2026

Horizon West Fest to take place this Saturday

The annual festival will include live music, local vendors and activities for children and adults alike.

Southwest Orange

Leticia Silva
March 4, 2026

Horizon West Theater Co. loses performing space

The group performed at Two Bridges Pub every month to raise funds for its forever home. Unexpectedly, the pub closed, leaving the theater with nowhere to perform.