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West Orange Times & Observer | Neighborhood

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  • Michael Eng
  • February 26, 2021
City of Ocoee names essay contest winners

The city of Ocoee announced recently the winners of its 2021 Black History Month Essay Contest.

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  • Neighborhood
    By
  • Danielle Hendrix
  • February 24, 2021
Ocoee's House Blend Café celebrates 15 years

The café, which donates 100% of its net profits to global and community projects, recently celebrated its 15th year in Ocoee.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • February 23, 2021
Obituary: Waymon Lee Jones Jr.

Obituary: Waymon Lee Jones Jr., 87, a native of Winter Garden, died Feb. 1, 2021.

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    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • February 23, 2021
Obituary: Peggy Parish Porter

Obituary: Peggy Parish Porter, 66, of Daytona Beach, died Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • February 23, 2021
Obituary: Carolyn Louise Kettenhofen

Obituary: Carolyn Louise Kettenhofen, 76, died Feb. 11, 2021.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • February 17, 2021
This week in West Orange County history

These are the names and faces that formed the foundation of the West Orange County we know today.

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    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • February 17, 2021
Obituary: Samuel James "Jim" Close

Obituary: Samuel James "Jim" Close, a parishioner at Resurrection Catholic Church, in Winter Garden, died Feb. 7, 2021.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • February 17, 2021
Obituary: Betty Jean Quinn Gambill

Obituary: Betty Jean Quinn Gambill, of Ocoee, died Friday, Feb. 5, 2021.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • February 17, 2021
West Orange band director earns Hobbs Award

Kenneth Boyd has received the prestigious honor by the Florida Bandmaster’s Association for excellence in band education.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • Neighborhood
    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • February 17, 2021
Florida Paints hires TikTok’s @Tonester Paints

Tony Piloseno has close to two million followers on TikTok, and his soothing paint-mixing videos have put the spotlight on a small local paint manufacturing company.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • Neighborhood
    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • February 17, 2021
Neighborhood shows up for birthday parade

Bruce Brown had the celebration of a lifetime when dozens of people drove by his house to honor him for his 59th birthday.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • Neighborhood
    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • February 15, 2021
Influencer of the Week: Kurtis Poe, Ocoee Elementary School

The OES physical education teacher also volunteers with the Morning Mile Club.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • Neighborhood
    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • February 10, 2021
This week in West Orange County history

These people, places and events formed the foundation for West Orange County today.

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  • Neighborhood
    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • February 10, 2021
A chat with Rod Reeves

Rod Reeves is an icon in the local art scene and has been ever since he was a young boy growing up in Winter Garden.

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  • Neighborhood
    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • February 9, 2021
Obituary: Robert Leonard "Bob" Gum

Obituary: Robert Leonard "Bob" Gum died Jan. 31, 2021.

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