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Michael Eng
February 2, 2023

Reserve at Lake Butler Sound estate tops Windermere-area sales from Jan. 23 to 30

The home at 11000 Bridge House Road, Windermere, sold Jan. 23, for $3.1 million.

Southwest Orange
Real Estate

Amy Quesinberry Price
February 1, 2023

Lift Disability Network starts Club Elevate

The Club Elevate day program for adults with developmental needs opened earlier this month at a local church and is designed to give participants socializing skills and allow them to gain some independence.

West Orange Times & Observer

Amy Quesinberry Price
February 1, 2023

New nonprofit WG100 aims to provide quarterly grants

WG100 was created by Alex Douglas to raise much-deserved funds to be distributed to nonprofits in West Orange County.

West Orange Times & Observer

Amy Quesinberry Price
February 1, 2023

Matt’s Mission donates AED to city of Winter Garden

A defibrillator donated by the Cobb family and Matt’s Mission will be placed at the downtown pavilion and is designed for public use.

West Orange Times & Observer

Amy Quesinberry Price
February 1, 2023

This week in West Orange County history: Feb. 2, 2023

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

West Orange Times & Observer

Amy Quesinberry Price
February 1, 2023

OSZ INFLUENCER: Mr. Jim, Sunset Park Elementary crossing guard

Jim Farnham Sr. has taken true ownership of his job by creating connections the entire SPES community.

Southwest Orange

Amy Quesinberry Price
February 1, 2023

Oakland to investigate Johns Lake Canal issues

The canal was dug more than 70 years ago to drain Johns Lake overflow into Lake Apopka, but over the years the outfall discharge shifted course and lakefront residents are paying the price.

West Orange Times & Observer

Amy Quesinberry Price
February 1, 2023

Winter Garden Police Department loses officer to cancer

Officer Terry Westwood entered the academy later in life to fulfill his dream of wanting to be a police officer. He was thrilled to be hired by the Winter Garden department and to pass the requirements to become a motorcycle cop.

West Orange Times & Observer

Annabelle Sikes
February 1, 2023

Water Spring Middle to present Disney's High School Musical 2 Jr.

The play will take place on Friday, Feb. 3, and Saturday, Feb. 4.

Observer School Zone
News

Annabelle Sikes
February 1, 2023

Town of Windermere hosting public walk through of proposed Healthy West Orange/Rotary Pavilion

A project between Windermere Rotary Inc. and the West Orange Healthcare District may bring an outdoor pavilion to the northwest corner of Town Square Park.

Southwest Orange
News

Amy Quesinberry Price
February 1, 2023

Oakland celebrates 135 years of history

The town of Oakland held a Heritage Day in recognition of its vast history in West Orange County.

West Orange Times & Observer

Michael Eng
February 1, 2023

Villages of Wesmere home tops Ocoee sales from Jan. 23 to 30

The home at 2160 Velvet Leaf Drive, Ocoee, sold Jan. 25, for $410,000.

West Orange Times & Observer
Real Estate

Amy Quesinberry Price
January 31, 2023

Obituary: Stephen Jack Potz

Obituary: Stephen Jack Potz, 90, of Windermere, died Dec. 21, 2022.

Southwest Orange

Andrea Mujica
January 31, 2023

PHOTOS: Dr. Phillips Little League new complex groundbreaking ceremony

Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings, Orange County commissioners Nicole Wilson and Pam Gould as well as former commissioners Betsy VanderLey and Scott Boyd participated in the ceremony alongside the members of the Dr. Phillips Little League celebrate the groundbreaking of the new DPLL complex.

Sports

Amy Quesinberry Price
January 31, 2023

WGHF hosting history book signing

The history book, by Mike McGinness and Jeff Davies, includes never-before-seen images from around Florida and will be available at the Winter Garden Heritage Foundation.

West Orange Times & Observer

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