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Michael Eng
April 19, 2025

PHOTOS: Town of Windermere 2025 Easter Egg Extravaganza

Hoppy hunters made short work of thousands of eggs at the town of Windermere’s 2025 Easter Egg Extravaganza, held Saturday, April 19, in Town Square.

Southwest Orange
Neighborhood

Michael Eng
April 17, 2025

Orange County issues burn ban as drought index rises

The ban includes unincorporated areas of Orange County, as well as for the municipalities that Orange County Fire Rescue services, including Edgewood, Belle Isle, Oakland and Eatonville.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Michael Eng
April 17, 2025

Reserve at Lake Butler Sound estate tops Windermere sales from April 7 to 13

The home at 6424 Cartmel Lane, Windermere, sold April 7, for $1,250,000.

Southwest Orange
Real Estate

Amy Quesinberry Price
April 16, 2025

Growing pains: Orange County begins redistricting process

Orange County voters approved an amendment to increase the number of county commissioners from six to eight.

Southwest Orange
News

Amy Quesinberry Price
April 16, 2025

Orange County shares ideas for safer Hamlin Groves Trail

A community meeting was held April 1, and dozens of residents attended to hear about the improvements and share their opinions.

Southwest Orange
News

Amy Quesinberry Price
April 16, 2025

1936-2025: Stan Smith placed importance on family, Elks

Stan Smith grew up in Oakland, graduated from Lakeview High School and was a member of the Winter Garden Elks Lodge for 56 years.

West Orange Times & Observer
Obituaries

Amy Quesinberry Price
April 16, 2025

HISTORY: West Orange County of yesteryear for week of April 17, 2025

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

West Orange Times & Observer
History

Michael Eng
April 15, 2025

Eastbound I-4 exit ramp to Sand Lake Road to close overnight April 17

The closure will begin as early as 10 p.m. and last until 5 a.m. Friday, April 18.

Southwest Orange
News

Michael Eng
April 15, 2025

Summerport Beach estate tops Horizon West sales from April 7 to 13

The home at 12334 Summerport Lane, Windermere, sold April 7, for $2,800,000.

Southwest Orange
Real Estate

Michael Eng
April 15, 2025

State Rep. LaVon Bracy Davis resigns from Florida House

The resignation — done in preparation for Davis’ run for Florida Senate District 15 — is effective Monday, Sept. 1, 2025.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Michael Eng
April 15, 2025

Orlando Health Horizon West Hospital earns recognition

The hospital’s joint replacement program received the Joint Commission's certification for disease specific care regarding hip and knee replacement.

Southwest Orange
News

Michael Eng
April 14, 2025

Cypress Point estate tops Southwest Orange sales from April 7 to 13

The home at 9243 Point Cypress Drive, Orlando, sold April 7, for $8 million.

Southwest Orange
Real Estate

Michael Eng
April 13, 2025

PHOTOS: Stepping into Spring at Nehrling Gardens

The weather was absolutely perfect for a day at Nehrling Gardens’ Stepping into Spring event, which took place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, April 12, in Gotha.

Southwest Orange
Neighborhood

Observer Staff
April 11, 2025

Obituary: Celeste Moore Alligood

Obituary: Celeste Moore Alligood attended Family Church in Windermere.

Southwest Orange
Obituaries

Sam Albuquerque
April 11, 2025

AdventHealth names David Banks its new president, CEO

Banks replaces Terry Shaw, who announced his retirement in December, and assumes leadership of the organization's more than 100,000 employees and 2,000 care sites.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

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