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Amy Quesinberry Price, Annabelle Sikes, Michael Eng
February 11, 2023

PHOTOS: 2023 Winter Garden Heritage and Music Festival

For music fans, downtown Winter Garden was the place to be Saturday, Feb. 11, as the city hosted the 2023 Winter Garden Heritage and Music Festival.

Arts + Entertainment
Arts + Culture

Michael Eng
February 10, 2023

Disney to cut 7,000 jobs

The company also will restructure into three divisions: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Parks, Experiences and Products.

Southwest Orange
Business

Michael Eng
February 10, 2023

Gov. Ron DeSantis’ tax relief plan focuses on families

DeSantis on Feb. 8 unveiled a plan to provide $2 billion in tax relief to Florida residents.

West Orange Times & Observer

Annabelle Sikes
February 10, 2023

Hearts & Crafts Artisan Market taking place in Hamlin

The event will include artisan and craft vendors, music, raffles, food, games, and a Kids Zone.

Southwest Orange
News

Annabelle Sikes
February 10, 2023

Windermere Prep Latin Club students compete in Florida Junior Classical League regional forum

Twenty middle and high school students traveled to compete against 120 other students from across Central Florida.

Observer School Zone
News

Annabelle Sikes
February 10, 2023

OSZ Influencer: Reggie Mangal, CFCA dean and director of admissions

Reggie Mangal is the dean and director of admissions at Central Florida Christian Academy.

Observer School Zone
Influencer

Andrea Mujica
February 10, 2023

Horizon, Windermere, West Orange and Foundation snag soccer district championship titles

Four West Orange — and Southwest Orange — area teams were crowned district champions last week. Now, their quests on the pitch continue in regional play.

Sports

Andrea Mujica
February 9, 2023

PHOTOS: HAPCO comes to the city of Ocoee for the first time

Ocoee welcomed a night filled with jazz music and delicious food as the HAPCO Foundation hosted the 2023 Jazz Fest for the first time within the city limits.

Arts + Entertainment
Arts + Culture

Amy Quesinberry Price
February 9, 2023

Finding the Lost Sheep starting spring art program

Families of second- through eighth-graders are invited to an open house to find out more about the classes.

West Orange Times & Observer

Amy Quesinberry Price
February 9, 2023

This week in West Orange County history: Feb. 9 2023

These were the people and events making headlines in West Orange County's past.

West Orange Times & Observer

Annabelle Sikes
February 9, 2023

Warrior ONE and Healthy West Orange partnering for community yoga class

The class will take place from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 15.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Annabelle Sikes
February 9, 2023

Winter Garden City Commission to meet tonight

The City Commission meets at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 9, at the City Hall Commission Chambers.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Annabelle Sikes
February 9, 2023

Local music scene heats up at Playa Pizza

Playa Pizza owner Stephen Facella and local musician Benjamin Neil are partnering to host a new event called “Fortune Finds,” a weekly songwriters showcase and open jam.

Southwest Orange
News

Andrea Mujica
February 9, 2023

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Lucas Drone

Drone became recently a two-time champion of the Massung Scramble Tournament. Drone competed in the 134-pound category and improved his season record to 30-4.

Sports

Amy Quesinberry Price
February 8, 2023

WGHF showcases schooldays

The heritage foundation takes a look back at Winter Garden’s two former high schools, Lakeview and Drew.

West Orange Times & Observer

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