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Liz Ramos
February 14, 2025

Windermere Garden Club to dedicate two garden benches

The benches will be in honor of Jackie Rapport.

Southwest Orange
Neighborhood

Liz Ramos
February 14, 2025

Citrus Elementary school zone to have speed-detection cameras

Ocoee Police Department is implementing the cameras with warnings beginning Monday, Feb. 17.

Observer School Zone

Sam Albuquerque
February 14, 2025

State Senator Geraldine Thompson dies at 76

The Florida state Senator for District 15, which includes Ocoee, Oakland and part of Winter Garden, has passed away, according to her family.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Michael Eng
February 14, 2025

Oakland Hills home tops Winter Garden sales from Feb. 3 to 9

The home at 15223 Farm Stand Court, Winter Garden, sold Feb. 4, for $2,421,000.

West Orange Times & Observer
Real Estate

Amy Quesinberry Price
February 13, 2025

Registration open for Citizens Police Academy

The free course for Winter Garden residents starts March 5.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Amy Quesinberry Price
February 13, 2025

City offers tips for keeping sewer system healthy

Winter Garden suggests reducing food scraps, limiting garbage disposal use and thinking before you flush.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Liz Ramos
February 13, 2025

Windermere candidates tackle town issues at forum

The town hosted a Candidates Night Forum to give residents an opportunity to hear directly from the five Town Council candidates.

Southwest Orange
News

Michael Eng
February 13, 2025

Isleworth home tops Windermere sales from Feb. 3 to 9

The home at 5379 Isleworth Country Club Drive, Windermere, sold Feb. 7, for $2,625,000.

Southwest Orange
Real Estate

Liz Ramos
February 13, 2025

Horizon High students impress at district culinary competition

Dedication to overcoming challenges paid off for these students.

Observer School Zone

Liz Ramos
February 13, 2025

Ocoee Neighborhood Matching Grant Program applications available

The program is to help residents with making improvements to their neighborhoods.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Liz Ramos
February 13, 2025

New York Beer Project to be featured on ABR Roadshow

The Winter Garden Restaurant will be hosting a visit from America's Best Restaurants in late February.

Arts + Entertainment
Eat + Drink

Amy Quesinberry Price
February 12, 2025

HISTORY: West Orange County of yesteryear for week of Feb. 13, 2025

News of the past tells how residents of West Orange County once lived and businesses once operated.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Amy Quesinberry Price
February 12, 2025

Meet Oakland’s newest commissioner

Kris Keller, an Oakland resident and travel enthusiast, is ready to represent the residents in her recently acquired position.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Amy Quesinberry Price
February 12, 2025

INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Kimberly Alshakur, Citrus Elementary

The food and nutrition services manager has been feeding Citrus students for five years.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Amy Quesinberry Price
February 12, 2025

Fish kill likely attributed to weather

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is awaiting test results to find out what caused thousands of fish to die in Lake Apopka last week.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

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