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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 14, 2018

Calendar for the week of March 15, 2018

Find out what events are taking place in West Orange County.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Gabby Baquero
March 13, 2018

City to improve Fullers Cross, Ocoee-Apopka intersection

Ocoee commissioners assured residents it has begun the process to make improvements.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Gabby Baquero
March 13, 2018

Lawmakers pass school safety bill in wake of Parkland shooting

Senate Bill 7026 appropriates $400 million in funding for school-safety measures and mental-health programs.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Gabby Baquero
March 13, 2018

OCPS: Bridgewater teacher’s tweets do not violate policy

A Bridgewater Middle School parent who first complained about the teacher’s tweets in September 2017 feels the district’s response was inadequate.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Eric Gutierrez
March 13, 2018

Driftwood Market set to open second location in downtown Winter Garden

The market, which had a location at Artegon Marketplace, is expected to open this summer.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Danielle Hendrix
March 13, 2018

Students on bus to Independence Elementary treated for pepper-spray exposure

Orange County Fire Rescue treated seven patients on the bus after an elementary-school student released pepper spray, Orange County Public Schools officials said.

Southwest Orange
News

Danielle Hendrix
March 11, 2018

BLACK TIE: Orlando Union Rescue Mission’s Homecoming Gala 2018

The organization celebrated 70 years of service to the homeless community and garnered support during the gala to continue doing so.

Black Tie

Danielle Hendrix
March 11, 2018

PHOTOS: Windermere Pet Fest 2018

Dogs, cats and humans alike had a great time eating, playing and celebrating furry friends in downtown Windermere.

Southwest Orange
Neighborhood

Danielle Hendrix
March 11, 2018

PHOTOS: City of Ocoee’s 13th Annual Spring Fling

Kids and adults alike enjoyed a fun-filled afternoon, complete with food and giveaways, at Bill Breeze Park.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Observer Staff
March 11, 2018

PHOTOS: West Orange Chamber of Commerce’s 16th Annual Best Fest

The annual event, also known as “The Taste of West Orange,” brought local vendors and community members to Bill Breeze Park in Ocoee.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Harry Sayer
March 11, 2018

BLACK TIE: Gift of Swimming’s Poolside Social

Friends and supporters gathered at Southwest Aquatics for the charity’s annual event.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Steven Ryzewski
March 10, 2018

PHOTOS: West Orange basketball's postseason run ends in state semifinal | Observer Preps

The Warriors hung tough with nationally-ranked Oak Ridge early, but could not keep pace in the FHSAA Class 9 State Semifinals in Lakeland.

Sports

Eric Gutierrez
March 10, 2018

PHOTOS: Thornebrooke Elementary School Spring Carnival

Games, bounce houses and carnival rides were just some of the fun at Thornebrooke Elementary School's Spring Carnival on Friday, March 9.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Eric Gutierrez
March 9, 2018

Winter Garden leaders voice latest concerns on home rule

City leaders voiced their latest concerns over bills that could be a potential threat to the authority of Community Redevelopment Agencies.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Gabby Baquero
March 8, 2018

Body removed from Ocoee retention pond

The Ocoee Police Department is investigating the discovery of a body pulled from a retention pond Thursday afternoon.

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