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Amy Quesinberry Price
July 15, 2020

Winter Garden author dedicates autism book to cousin

Erin Strange, a special-needs teacher, wrote a book geared to children after discovering there were few books about autism for this age group.

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Danielle Hendrix
July 15, 2020

Windermere's Lake Street Park temporarily closed

The park closed July 15 and will remain so until further notice, town officials said.

Southwest Orange
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Guest Author
July 15, 2020

Back from the Bahamas: One student’s experience with Champs Missions

First Academy's Emma Pastis, her family and some friends completed a mission trip with Champs Missions to Freeport, Bahamas.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Amy Quesinberry Price
July 15, 2020

This week in West Orange County history

The area's past is full of interesting characters and stories.

West Orange Times & Observer
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Guest Author
July 9, 2020

THE MASKED READER: 'The Giving Tree' by Shel Silverstein

When I was a little kid, my mom read “The Giving Tree” to me very often. So much so, in fact, that this book became a staple of my childhood. Indeed, I’m extremely happy to review this book!

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Danielle Hendrix
July 8, 2020

Horizon West henna artist creates designs from the heart

Horizon West resident and henna artist Kesha Patel finds her creative outlet and self-expression in the ancient art form.

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Guest Author
July 2, 2020

Post-COVID Universal Orlando Resort: A theme park pro’s review

Last week, I decided to brave the 95-degree heat, throw on my mask and head over to Universal Orlando Resort.

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Guest Author
July 2, 2020

MY VIEW: What does the Fourth of July mean to me?

When I celebrate the Fourth of July, I’m celebrating my hope that America will one day live up to the ideals stated in the Declaration of Independence.

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Danielle Hendrix
July 1, 2020

Lift Disability Network's Breakaway retreat goes virtual

Families involved in Lift Disability Network’s virtual Breakaway retreat got to come together for a socially distanced movie night at Foundation Academy.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
June 30, 2020

Obituary: Janet Elaine Cleary "Jan" Zweifel

Obituary: Janet "Jan" Elaine Cleary Zweifel, 83, of Bay Hill, died June 2, 2020.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
June 30, 2020

Obituary: Franklin Whitner "Whit" Chase Jr.

Obituary: Franklin Whitner "Whit" Chase, 84, died Sunday, May 17, 2020.

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Guest Author
June 26, 2020

Ocoee High graduate shares struggle with bipolar schizophrenia

We were starting to learn about rates of reactions when, what I like to call “bipolar schizophrenia fun time,” started to kick in.

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Guest Author
June 26, 2020

THE MASKED READER: ‘The Hypnotists’ by Gordon Korman

Welcome to the reviewing of one of my favorite books. The funny thing about this, though, is that I had forgotten that this book had even existed.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
June 24, 2020

Film producer telling story of Highwaymen artists

Todd Thompson is in the process of casting for the film that recognizes The Highwaymen, the black Florida artists of the 1950s and ’60s who sold their paintings on the side of the road.

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Observer Staff
June 24, 2020

Winter Park's Hangry Bison to expand to Winter Garden

The Hangry Bison, known for burgers, bourbon and beer in Winter Park, will open a second location at The Exchange in Winter Garden later this year.

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