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Observer Staff
February 4, 2017

GALLERY: West Orange Chamber of Commerce’s Big Orange Awards 2017

Members and elected officials of the West Orange County community came together to recognize the contributions of their peers.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Gabby Baquero
February 2, 2017

Meet the candidates: Windermere Town Council

Town of Windermere residents will head to the polls March 14 to cast ballots for three open Town Council seats. The candidates include incumbents Bob McKinley and Jim O’Brien and newcomers Richard Montgomery and Chris Sapp.

Southwest Orange
News

Gabby Baquero
February 2, 2017

Touched by an angel: Cancer battle inspires volunteer

When Jane Guida went through her own breast cancer battle at 49, a hospital volunteer’s kindness gave her the strength to persevere. She vowed to return the favor.

Southwest Orange
News

Brittany Gaines
February 2, 2017

Chamber to honor Eva Tukdarian at awards event

West Orange Chamber of Commerce will award Tukdarian the Mary VanDeventer - Spirit of West Orange at the Big Orange Awards event Friday, Feb. 3.

Southwest Orange
Neighborhood

Gabby Baquero
February 1, 2017

Coil conundrum: Faulty Lennox AC units anger homeowners

A manufacturing design with Lennox-brand AC units has caused new homeowners much grief as they fork over hundreds of dollars for unexpected repair expenses.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Gabby Baquero
February 1, 2017

OCPS unveils new Maxey plans

Sixty percent of the design for the long-awaited new Maxey Elementary School was revealed and discussed during a community meeting Jan. 23.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Amy Quesinberry Price
February 1, 2017

Bixler takes helm at Bay Meadows Elementary

The school’s new leader has been serving as acting principal since summer and was assistant principal before that.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Amy Quesinberry Price
February 1, 2017

Chamber to honor community champions

John Rinehart will receive the Sam Hovsepian Award on Friday, Feb. 3, at the West Orange Chamber's Big Orange Awards.

West Orange Times & Observer
Business

Amy Quesinberry Price
January 31, 2017

Obituary: Geraldine Margaret Mary Dempsey Basso

Ms. Basso, 85, died Friday, Jan. 27, 2017.

West Orange Times & Observer
Obituaries

Amy Quesinberry Price
January 31, 2017

Obituary: Helen Lucille Powell

Ms. Powell, 97, died Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017.

West Orange Times & Observer
Obituaries

Amy Quesinberry Price
January 31, 2017

Obituary: Sr. Master Sgt. Franklin "Frank" Townsend

Sr. Master Sgt. Townsend, 83, died Thursday, Jan. 26, 2017

West Orange Times & Observer
Obituaries

Gabby Baquero
January 30, 2017

COPS CORNER 01.30.17

One motorcyclist fled from Oakland police, and an intoxicated female driver collided into a tree in Winter Garden.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Brittany Gaines
January 30, 2017

Manner and Etiquette student enjoy high tea at the Ritz-Carlton

Students of the British Academy of Manners and Etiquette celebrate the end of the program on Jan. 29.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Danielle Hendrix
January 30, 2017

GALLERY: Fourth Annual Windermere Wine and Dine

A record turnout of more than 800 people helped make this year’s sold-out wine-and-dine event a success.

Southwest Orange
Neighborhood

Danielle Hendrix
January 29, 2017

GALLERY: Montessori of Winter Garden’s Third Annual Share the Love Gala

The Winter Garden charter school’s annual gala is one of the biggest fundraisers, and this year’s proceeds will go toward the school’s new Ocoee facility.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

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