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By Amy Quesinberry Price
May 28, 2025

Vietnam, Desert Storm veteran experiences D.C. with Honor Flight

Joel Doss, of Ocoee, was nominated for the one-day trip to Washington, D.C., to experience the war memorials in the nation’s capital. Doss served in both the Vietnam and Persian Gulf wars.

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News

By Observer Staff
May 28, 2025

Obituary: Bertha Ann (Lutes) Combs

Bertha Ann (Lutes) Combs died Sunday, May 19, 2025.

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Obituaries

Amy Quesinberry Price
May 28, 2025

HISTORY: West Orange County of yesteryear for week of May 29, 2025

These are the people and events who made headlines in West Orange County's past.

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History

Debra Garcia
May 28, 2025

Man arrested in attack on 90-year-old woman at Dr. Phillips senior community

Deriko Hill allegedly confessed to the crime, prompting a review of security measures at local senior facilities.

Southwest Orange
News

Michael Eng
May 28, 2025

Wynwood home tops Ocoee sales from May 19 to 25

The home at 3547 Sandalwood Isle Way, Ocoee, sold May 19, for $482,990.

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Real Estate

Michael Eng
May 27, 2025

Willows at Lake Rhea estate tops Horizon West-area sales from May 19 to 25

The home at 11440 Willow Gardens Drive, Windermere, sold May 22, for $1,360,000.

Southwest Orange
Real Estate

Debra Garcia
May 27, 2025

New Ace Hardware location opens in Windermere

The new store is located at 517 Main St., Windermere.

Southwest Orange
Business

Liz Ramos
May 26, 2025

PHOTOS: Windermere Memorial Day Observance

Windermere residents gathered to honor veterans during the Memorial Day Observance Monday, May 26, at Town Hall.

Southwest Orange
Neighborhood

Liz Ramos
May 26, 2025

PHOTOS: Memorial Day service at Oakland Cemetery

Oakland native John Ward gathers with dozens of Scouts BSA and community members to honor local veterans.

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Neighborhood

Debra Garcia
May 26, 2025

PHOTOS: Winter Garden Memorial Day service 2025

Ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park honors local service members with music, tributes,and roll call of the fallen.

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News

Michael Eng
May 26, 2025

PHOTOS: Woodlawn Memorial Park and Funeral Home’s 75th annual Memorial Day Service

Woodlawn unveiled its new Gold Star Family Monument at the 2025 service, which took place Monday, May 26.

Southwest Orange
Neighborhood

Michael Eng
May 26, 2025

Bentley Park estate tops Dr. Phillips sales from May 19 to 25

The estate at 9224 Bentley Park Circle, Orlando, sold May 22, for $3,150,000.

Southwest Orange
Real Estate

Michael Eng
May 25, 2025

Woman dies in early-morning crash on State Road 429

The single-vehicle crash occurred at about 4:27 a.m. Sunday, May 25, at Mile Marker 8.

Southwest Orange
News

Michael Eng
May 24, 2025

PHOTOS: Hamlin Hoedown 2025

Horizon West residents saddled up for some sunshine and cowboy-themed fun at the 2025 Hamlin Hoedown, held Saturday, May 24, at the Hamlin Green Space.

Southwest Orange
Neighborhood

Liz Ramos
May 24, 2025

PHOTOS: Asian Cultural Festival 2025

Attendees enjoyed the foods, sights and sounds of Asian countries at the festival.

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Neighborhood

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