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By Michael Eng
November 25, 2020

OBSERVED: Is it all gloom and doom? Hardly ...

These days, the measure of a good day can be found in my front right pocket.

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By Guest Author
October 26, 2020

MY VIEW: Chamber opposes Amendment 2

Amendment 2 — Raising Florida’s Minimum Wage has raised much concern within the business community.

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By Danielle Hendrix
October 14, 2020

OBSERVED: Can she do it? Yes, she can!

I've learned a lot so far over my three years of participating in West Orange Habitat for Humanity's annual Women Build event.

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By Michael Eng
September 1, 2020

Culture canceled: What was OCPS thinking?

In any other year, you’d think the school district's decision to exclude marching bands and cheerleaders from football games was a joke.

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By Michael Eng
June 3, 2020

OBSERVED: When a national story hits too close to home

For more than a century, we have been the paper of record for West Orange. Translation: We are responsible for recording our community’s history.

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By Guest Author
June 3, 2020

MY VIEW: Never a wrong time to do the right thing

David Ogden is the police chief for the town of Windermere.

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By Guest Author
June 2, 2020

MY VIEW: Orange County Sheriff John Mina responds to protests

The actions of the officers involved in the death of George Floyd are indefensible, unexplainable and criminal.

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By Columnist .
May 20, 2020

It’s time to flatten the unemployment curve

With this week’s announcement of Florida moving into a new “full” Phase 1 in its fight against COVID-19, Floridians are excited and ready for a return to normalcy.

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By Columnist .
May 20, 2020

Stop cringing in fear, let's get back to work

We must act very quickly if we hope fully to restore the unparalleled prosperity and freedom we had achieved working together throughout the past several years.

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By Michael Eng
April 28, 2020

Observed: What you missed if you were too wrapped up in cancel culture

When we finally emerge from this unprecedented time, I want to remember the stories of hope, of love, of West Orange pulling together to lift one another up.

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By Michael Eng
October 23, 2019

OBSERVED: Windermere band misses Homecoming dance, gains lifelong memories

Windermere High School scheduled its Homecoming dance on the same day as one of the marching band's biggest competitions.

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By Michael Eng
October 3, 2019

Daughter conquers bike, fear of failure

Two years ago, Santa had left our daughter a sparkling two-wheeler beside the Christmas tree.

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By Michael Eng
August 15, 2019

Welcome to Observer School Zone!

This new feature will deliver unparalleled coverage of West Orange County's education community.

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By Guest Author
May 15, 2019

MY VIEW: May is Better Hearing and Speech Month

In May 1986, President Ronald Reagan issued a formal proclamation designating May as the official month to “heighten public awareness.”

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By Michael Eng
March 31, 2019

GOTCHA!

Longtime readers of the West Orange Times & Observer, Windermere Observer and OrangeObserver.com know our company has a tradition of having a little fun on April Fools’ Day.

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