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West Orange Times & Observer | Neighborhood

    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • December 18, 2024
INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Doug Rose, of Gotha Middle School

Life science teacher Doug Rose has been employed at GMS for 21 years.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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    By
  • Liz Ramos
  • December 15, 2024
PHOTOS: Rosen JCC hosts Hanukkah Fest

Community comes together to celebrate Hanukkah with games and activities.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • December 15, 2024
PHOTOS: Ocoee Brunch with Santa

Families enjoyed a morning with Santa Claus at the city’s breakfast event.

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    By
  • Sam Albuquerque
  • December 14, 2024
PHOTOS: City of Ocoee's Christmas tree lighting, golf cart parade

As part of the City of Ocoee's 2024 Jolly Jamboree holiday festivities, residents participated in the city's second golf cart parade and the lighting of Ocoee's Christmas tree.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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  • Liz Ramos
  • December 14, 2024
PHOTOS: Independence community hosts annual Winter Festival

The festival featured a train, bounce houses, s'mores, visits with Santa and the Grinch and more.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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    By
  • Michael Eng
  • December 14, 2024
PHOTOS: Gymnastics USA’s 2024 Christmas Spectacular

Families enjoyed a festive evening at Gymnastics USA’s 2024 Christmas Spectacular, held Saturday, Dec. 14, at the Winter Garden gym.

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    By
  • Liz Ramos
  • December 14, 2024
PHOTOS: Dogs hit the red carpet in third Annual Holiday Dog Parade in Ocoee

Furry friends put on their most festive outfits to show off in the annual parade.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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    By
  • Sam Albuquerque
  • December 13, 2024
PHOTOS: Town of Oakland’s first golf cart parade

The Town of Oakland hosted its annual Santa's Lane Christmas event with a new feature: a golf cart parade.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • December 13, 2024
Drivers needed to deliver Christmas boxes

The Southeastern Food Bank is looking for volunteers to drop off food items to local families.

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    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • December 13, 2024
Special Heart Farm kicks off seventh annual fundraiser

The Boots, Wine & Dine event is being held virtually this weekend for Special Hearts Farm.

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    By
  • Liz Ramos
  • December 13, 2024
PHOTOS: St. Luke's United Methodist Church's Christmas concert spreads holiday joy

"Sounds of the Season" includes holiday classics performed in a new way.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • Neighborhood
    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • December 12, 2024
Lone Sailor pins fifth chief

Katherine Hone was honored in a pinning ceremony at Windermere Town Hall.

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    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • December 11, 2024
HISTORY: West Orange County of yesteryear for week of Dec. 12, 2024

News of the past tells how residents of West Orange County once lived and businesses once operated.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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    By
  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • December 10, 2024
Soprano bringing opera performance to Garden Theatre

Samar Salamé Hawat will share from the stage a blend of classical opera repertoire with beloved Christmas carols.

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  • Amy Quesinberry Price
  • December 10, 2024
“It’s a Wonderful Life in Winter Garden” displays downtown in photos

The opening reception is Thursday, Dec. 12, and attendees can meet the photographers and learn about their work.

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