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Troy Herring
June 24, 2020

OCPS sees familiar faces in new places

Multiple schools around the area — including Ocoee High, Olympia High and West Orange High among others — will be lead by new principals.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Amy Quesinberry Price
June 24, 2020

Nehrling Gardens to host Art & Stroll this weekend

Watch local artists at work and see original art work available for bidding at the online art auction.

West Orange Times & Observer
Your Town

Observer Staff
June 24, 2020

Windermere cancels July 4 Pancake Breakfast

Town leaders made the decision at the Tuesday, June 23, Town Council Workshop.

Southwest Orange
News

Amy Quesinberry Price
June 24, 2020

Film producer telling story of Highwaymen artists

Todd Thompson is in the process of casting for the film that recognizes The Highwaymen, the black Florida artists of the 1950s and ’60s who sold their paintings on the side of the road.

Southwest Orange
Neighborhood

Amy Quesinberry Price
June 24, 2020

WGFRD makes last call for Battalion Chief Brian Sanders

After 30 years with the Winter Garden Fire Rescue Department, Brian Sanders is looking forward to the retirement phase of his life.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Observer Staff
June 24, 2020

Winter Park's Hangry Bison to expand to Winter Garden

The Hangry Bison, known for burgers, bourbon and beer in Winter Park, will open a second location at The Exchange in Winter Garden later this year.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Amy Quesinberry Price
June 23, 2020

Family treehouse put on hold in Winter Garden

The Farese family has been told to stop construction on their treehouse until the project can go before the Planning & Zoning Board.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Amy Quesinberry Price
June 23, 2020

Juneteenth rally held in Ocoee

State Rep. Geraldine Thompson and the city of Ocoee partnered for a commitment to a movement June 19, known as Juneteenth.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Danielle Hendrix
June 23, 2020

DeSantis, Orlando Health staff discuss response to COVID-19

The governor talked with Orlando Health physicians June 23 about demographics, statistics and measures of response to the coronavirus.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Observer Staff
June 22, 2020

$7.1 billion paid through Florida Reemployment Assistance

The Federal Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation program is now available. This program, offered through the federal CARES Act and administered by DEO, provides up to 13 weeks of benefits to a claimant who has exhausted their Reemployment Assistan