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Amy Quesinberry Price
February 20, 2019

Oakland originals, the history of the town's streets, Part 3: Periphery streets

The town of Oakland renamed its streets to honor its founding families in 1972, and several developers followed suit in later years. In this three-part series, we examine the people whose names are immortalized in the town’s addresses.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Amy Quesinberry Price
February 19, 2019

Obituary: Elizabeth Chalsma de Stwolinska

Elizabeth Chalsma de Stwolinska, of Clermont, died Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019.

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Danielle Hendrix
February 17, 2019

BLACK TIE: Winter Garden Art Association’s 2019 Splash Gala

This year’s theme of Venetian masquerade called for dressy gowns, elaborate masks, classical music and even fire dancers.

Black Tie

Amy Quesinberry Price
February 15, 2019

Your weekend's best bets

This weekend's best bets in West Orange County.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Amy Quesinberry Price
February 13, 2019

The history behind Oakland's streets - Part 2

In 1972, Oakland renamed its streets to honor its founding families. In this three-part series, we examine the people whose names are immortalized in the town’s addresses.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Amy Quesinberry Price
February 13, 2019

Preserving history at Nehrling Gardens

The historic Nehrling Gardens in Gotha has received a $59,000 matching grant to restore Dr. Henry Nehrling’s Palm Cottage home.

Southwest Orange
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Amy Quesinberry Price
February 13, 2019

OBITUARY: Mary Ella Hardwick Bruce

Mary Ella Hardwick Bruce, 88, of Gotha, Florida, died Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019.

Southwest Orange
Obituaries

Danielle Hendrix
February 12, 2019

France native opens The French Café in Hamlin

Chef Francois Paille has spent years honing his craft with baking and creating pastries and now brings his talent to Horizon West.

Southwest Orange
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Danielle Hendrix
February 12, 2019

Grammy-winning West Orange High choir director receives warm homecoming

West Orange High’s Dr. Jeffery Redding, director of choral activities, returned home this week after receiving the 2019 Grammy Music Educator Award.

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Danielle Hendrix
February 11, 2019

BLACK TIE: Garden Choir’s Name Announcement Reveal Party

The Garden Community Choir has just undergone an organizational name change and is now known as the Orlando Choral Society.

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Danielle Hendrix
February 11, 2019

PHOTOS: Thornebrooke Elementary Sweet Memories Family Dance

Gumdrops, Smarties, candy hearts and other sweet decorations turned the school’s dance into a real-life Candy Land.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Danielle Hendrix
February 11, 2019

BLACK TIE: Florida Watercolor Society Traveling Exhibition Opening Reception

More than 40 pieces were on display during the opening reception, hosted by the Winter Garden Art Association at SOBO Gallery.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
February 6, 2019

The history behind Oakland's streets

This three-part series discovers the people behind the names of the town of Oakland’s roads. Part 1 focuses on the east-west streets, now called avenues, in the historic part of town.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Amy Quesinberry Price
February 6, 2019

District appoints principal for Bridgewater relief school

Michelle Thomas will lead a new relief middle school in Horizon West, which will open in the fall with a projected enrollment of 1,280.

Southwest Orange
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Amy Quesinberry Price
February 6, 2019

The search for Abbott

Linda Rock is not giving up hopes of finding her rescue dog, Abbott, an older white chihuahua that has been missing since Dec. 30 in Winter Garden.

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