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Danielle Hendrix
January 8, 2020

FORECAST: Rapid growth poses challenges for Horizon West

Although the plan for Horizon West has not changed since it was conceived in the 1990s, no one could have anticipated the rapidity of the community’s growth.

Southwest Orange
News

Amy Quesinberry Price
January 8, 2020

FORECAST: Going to the polls in West Orange County — who are the candidates?

Find out what elections are coming up in West Orange County and whose names are on the ballots for local municipalities and the county.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Amy Quesinberry Price
January 8, 2020

FORECAST: Reconstruction, realignments aim to improve downtown Winter Garden mobility

The city of Winter Garden is starting an ambitious redevelopment project along South Dillard Street and has plans to realign the West Orange Trail in two places and create a downtown “Central Park.”

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Amy Quesinberry Price
January 8, 2020

This week in history

Do you recognize the names, faces and places from West Orange County's history?

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Amy Quesinberry Price
January 8, 2020

Obituary: Marcia Lynn Harris

Obituary: Marcia Lynn Harris, 65, a lifelong resident of Central Florida, died Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019.

West Orange Times & Observer
Obituaries

Amy Quesinberry Price
January 6, 2020

Disney legend Bob Matheison dies

Longtime Windermere resident Bob Matheison was handpicked by Walt to take several attractions to the New York World’s Fair. He later helped bring the Disney magic to Florida.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Tim Freed
January 6, 2020

YEAR IN PHOTOS: Southwest Orange Observer, October 2019

Here are some of our favorite images published October 2019 in the Southwest Orange Observer.

Southwest Orange
Neighborhood

Tim Freed
January 6, 2020

YEAR IN PHOTOS: West Orange Times & Observer, October 2019

Here are some of our favorite images published October 2019 in the West Orange Times & Observer.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Amy Quesinberry Price
January 6, 2020

Peyton Blaine is on the runway to success

International model and former Winter Garden resident Peyton Blaine has appeared in magazine ads and on the most exclusive runways worldwide.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Amy Quesinberry Price
January 6, 2020

John Peek named Oakland police chief

John Peek, chief of the Oakland Police Department, began his new role Jan 4.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Amy Quesinberry Price
January 6, 2020

Influencer of the Week: Officer Neftalis Albaladejo

Officer Nefty was selected as Maxey Elementary School's Influencer of the Week.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Tim Freed
January 3, 2020

YEAR IN PHOTOS: Southwest Orange Observer, September 2019

Here are some of our favorite images published September 2019 in the Southwest Orange Observer.

Southwest Orange
Neighborhood

Tim Freed
January 3, 2020

YEAR IN PHOTOS: West Orange Times & Observer, September 2019

Here are some of our favorite images published September 2019 in the West Orange Times & Observer.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Tim Freed
January 2, 2020

Actress Leah Lewis discovered her passion while growing up in Gotha

Lewis stars in the mystery/drama “Nancy Drew,” but the 23-year-old actress first found her love for performing while growing up in the West Orange area.

Southwest Orange
Neighborhood

Tim Freed
January 2, 2020

YEAR IN PHOTOS: Southwest Orange Observer, August 2019

Here are some of our favorite images published August 2019 in the Southwest Orange Observer.

Southwest Orange
Neighborhood

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