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Amy Quesinberry Price
November 18, 2020

Plantation Jewelers, Ms. Bee's find new locations

Plantation Jewelers and Ms. Bees Gourmet Popcorn & Candy Shoppe have found permanent homes after being displaced 17 months ago when their downtown Winter Garden roof collapsed.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Amy Quesinberry Price
November 18, 2020

Oakland approves West Colonial project

The 16 acres of land will include eight homes, housing for senior citizens, shops and two restaurants.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Amy Quesinberry Price
November 18, 2020

1932-2020: Former Winter Garden Mayor Ray Spears dies

The three-term mayor and Lakeview High graduate was dedicated to church and civic service, as well as his family.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Troy Herring
November 18, 2020

Horizon West Middle temporarily moves to LaunchEd

Eight cases of face-to-face positive COVID-19 cases has moved the school online until Monday, Nov. 30.

Southwest Orange
News

Michael Eng
November 18, 2020

Enclave at Windermere Landing home tops Horizon West sales from Nov. 6 to 12

The home at 17557 Black Rail St., Windermere, sold Nov. 10, for $625,000. It was the largest transaction in Horizon West from Nov. 6 to 12.

West Orange Times & Observer
Real Estate

Amy Quesinberry Price
November 18, 2020

OCSO looking for missing Windermere man

William Weckbacher was last seen Wednesday morning at 5:30.

Southwest Orange
News

Amy Quesinberry Price
November 17, 2020

This week in history Nov. 12, 2020

These are the names and faces from West Orange County's past.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Michael Eng
November 17, 2020

Willows on the Lake home tops Ocoee sales from Nov. 6 to 12

The home at 2004 Marsh Wren Court, Ocoee, sold Nov. 9, for $396,000. It was the largest transaction in Ocoee from Nov. 6 to 12.

West Orange Times & Observer
Real Estate

Danielle Hendrix
November 16, 2020

Disney to brighten West Orange skies with fireworks test

The testing will take place around different areas of the park between 10 p.m. and midnight Monday, Nov. 16.

Southwest Orange
News

Amy Quesinberry Price
November 14, 2020

Horizon West Middle eighth-graders pivot to virtual learning

Parents will receive a phone call from Principal Thomas notifying them of the one-week change.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Amy Quesinberry Price
November 13, 2020

Reading Reindeer kicks off holiday literacy program

New children’s books are being collected for the Observer’s annual December distribution program.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Amy Quesinberry Price
November 12, 2020

Winter Garden hosting document-shredding event

Residents can take their papers Saturday to be safely destroyed for free.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Troy Herring
November 12, 2020

Ocoee approves fence variance

A temporary fence was approved at a property in the Roberts Rise subdivision, while Mayor Rusty Johnson announced his intention to run for re-election in 2023.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Amy Quesinberry Price
November 12, 2020

Bloom & Grow named Citizen of the Year

Orange County Commissioner Betsy VanderLey selected the garden club for the annual District 1 award.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Troy Herring
November 12, 2020

Ocoee unveils new marker for massacre

The new historic marker capped off a week of events remembering the 1920 Ocoee Massacre.

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