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Sam Albuquerque
June 21, 2024

PHOTOS: USA Ninja Challenge now open at West Oaks Mall

USA Ninja Challenge in Ocoee, a year-round obstacle course training gym, is now open for children from 4-17 interested in having fun while developing as athletes.

West Orange Times & Observer
Business

Michael Eng
June 21, 2024

Lake Avalon Groves home tops Winter Garden sales from June 10 to 16

The home at 17326 Phil C. Peters Road, Winter Garden, sold June 14, for $2,250,000.

West Orange Times & Observer
Real Estate

Sam Albuquerque
June 20, 2024

Athlete of the Week: Jennifer Borocz, LPGA

Jennifer Borocz, senior director of membership and finance for the PGA, is one of eight golf pros to qualify for the Women’s PGA Championship.

Sports
Athlete of the Week

Sam Albuquerque
June 20, 2024

Local country singer blends love for community, pickleball into new brand

Mark Houghton is starting a new brand — Renegade Pickleball — to blend his love for the community and the growing sport.

Sports

Amy Quesinberry Price
June 20, 2024

Orange County lifts burn ban

Recent rains have given the area relief from drought conditions, which increase the likelihood of wildfires.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Annabelle Sikes
June 20, 2024

West Orange community remembers Kayden Avera

Windermere High School student Kayden Avera, 14, died after a tree fell onto the car in which she was riding on Reams Road in Horizon West.

Southwest Orange
News

Michael Eng
June 20, 2024

Reserve at Belmere home tops Windermere sales from June 10 to 16

The home at 1532 Lake Whitney Drive, Windermere, sold June 10, for $2,500,000.

Southwest Orange
Real Estate

Sam Albuquerque
June 19, 2024

Preparing players: West Orange football is all about getting players ready for college

The records, trophies and accolades are nice, but above it all, West Orange High football is all about getting players ready for life and football after high school.