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Michael Eng
December 7, 2023

Ocoee to host Jolly Jamboree and Holiday Tree Lighting

The events will take place from 3 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 9, on McKey Street in downtown Ocoee and at City Hall and the historic Withers-Maguire House.

Arts + Entertainment
Things to Do

Sam Albuquerque
December 7, 2023

Winter Garden Polar Express event will be held on Dec. 8

Winter Garden Heritage Foundation to host the special event put on by the Writer's Block Bookstore

Arts + Entertainment
Things to Do

Sam Albuquerque
December 7, 2023

Motorcyclist killed in overnight accident near Apopka-Vineland Road

A 32-year-old female died after she lost control of a motorcycle while traveling eastbound on Palm Parkway near Apopka-Vineland Road.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Michael Eng
December 7, 2023

See inside MLB star Johnny Damon’s Windermere home

The MLB player and Dr. Phillips High alum has listed his Windermere estate for $30M.

Southwest Orange
Real Estate

Annabelle Sikes
December 7, 2023

Windermere actress, producer premieres film

Jan Taylor Hendricks and co-producer Devin Collins recently completed the black comedy, ‘Julie’s Secret.’

Southwest Orange
News

Annabelle Sikes
December 7, 2023

PHOTOS: 2023 Windermere High School Winter Wonderland

The holiday event featured games and giveaways, pictures with Santa Claus, performances, storytime with the school’s Homecoming king and queen, and even a surprise snowfall.

Observer School Zone
Photos

Sam Albuquerque
December 7, 2023

Fantastic 15: Meet West Orange, Southwest Orange County's top girls soccer players for 23-24

Soccer season is about to kick into high gear. Before it does, read up on the area’s top girls players for this season.

Sports
High Schools

Michael Eng
December 7, 2023

Keene’s Pointe estate tops Windermere sales from Nov. 27 to Dec. 3, 2023

The home at 6221 Blakeford Drive, Windermere, sold Nov. 29, for $2,225,000.

Southwest Orange
Real Estate

Sam Albuquerque
December 7, 2023

Athlete of the Week: Mi Li, The First Academy golf

Meet TFA golfer Mi Li, who claimed her second consecutive 1A individual state championship.

Sports
Athlete of the Week

Amy Quesinberry Price
December 6, 2023

Scoutmaster closing 2023 with retirement

Todd Shaw has assisted 30 teens in Troop 145 in obtaining their Eagle scout rank.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Sam Albuquerque
December 6, 2023

High Five: Top moments from the week in high school sports

This week's five includes college commitments, fascinating matchups between top soccer and hoops teams and wrestling season kicking into high gear

Sports
High Schools

Amy Quesinberry Price
December 6, 2023

SunRidge Middle Snack Shack provides opportunities for inclusion

The Winter Garden school teaches students with special needs the skills to take lunch and snack orders, handle money transactions, and select and deliver the food items purchased.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Amy Quesinberry Price
December 6, 2023

Schwenn Services reaches 20-year milestone

The father-son air-conditioning and electrical company in Winter Garden has met the needs of customers in the Central Florida area for two decades.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Amy Quesinberry Price
December 6, 2023

Special Hearts Farm holding virtual fundraiser

Boots, Wine and Dine Under the Virtual Stars is Dec. 8 through 10 and will benefit Special Hearts Farm.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Sam Albuquerque
December 6, 2023

Windermere boys soccer has hit the ground running under new coach Lou Romao

With six straight wins and 35 goals scored, the Wolverines boys soccer team is primed for a deep playoff run under new coach Lou Romao

Sports
High Schools

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