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Brittany Gaines
July 31, 2017

Palm Lake Elementary students win at Beta Nationals

A team of student from Palm Lake Elementary won first place at the Beta Club National Competition for their website design

Southwest Orange
Neighborhood

Brittany Gaines
July 31, 2017

The Smithsonian Institution adds an Ocoee resident's quilt to its collection

A quilt - inspired by the Pulse shooting and created by Ocoee resident Roberta Blick - will be added to the Smithsonian Institution’s collection

Arts + Entertainment
Arts + Culture

Amy Quesinberry Price
July 31, 2017

Obituary: Merlynn Sharp Wright

Ms. Wright, 91, of Winter Garden, died Wednesday, July 26, 2017.

West Orange Times & Observer
Obituaries

Gabby Baquero
July 28, 2017

Winter Garden approves ban on medical marijuana retail facilities, rezoning for 11-home community, Beulah commerce center

Winter Garden leaders approved the rezoning for a 12.54-acre Beulah Commerce Center, an 11-home community on Plant Street, and a ban on medical marijuana retail dispensaries.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Amy Quesinberry Price
July 28, 2017

West Orange history: 7-27-17

Find out what was happening in West Orange County in years past.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Amy Quesinberry Price
July 28, 2017

A new look for east Winter Garden

Dover, Kohl & Partners town-planning firm presented its vision during a charrette July 14.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Amy Quesinberry Price
July 28, 2017

Ocoee Oaks UMC welcomes new pastor

Wade Arnold has a psychology background and most recently taught human resources and leadership classes at Rollins College.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Amy Quesinberry Price
July 28, 2017

West Orange getting hospice facility

Health Central Hospital is about to embark on a project that will bring hospice care to West Orange County.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Amy Quesinberry Price
July 28, 2017

Haki Nkrumah giving young fathers a chance

Orange County Commissioner Betsy VanderLey has selected Haki T. Nkrumah as Citizen of the Year for District 1 for his mentoring work with young fathers.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Gabby Baquero
July 27, 2017

Eleven-home community gets preliminary approval

Winter Garden approved the first reading of a proposal to rezone three acres of property on Plant Street for a planned-unit development.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Gabby Baquero
July 27, 2017

Winter Garden Commission meeting set for July 27

The Winter Garden City Commission will vote on the second readings for a 12.54-acre commercial development, medical marijuana retail dispensaries and a proposed 11-home residential development.