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West Orange Times & Observer | Neighborhood

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  • Sam Albuquerque
  • August 23, 2025
Historic Edgewater Hotel in downtown Winter Garden closes

After opening for business nearly a century ago, the Plant Street bed-and-breakfast has closed its doors and will be sold.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • August 23, 2025
SAVE THE DATE: Oakland's block party

The town’s block party will take place from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 19, at Healthy West Orange Arts and Heritage Center, 126 Petris Ave., Oakland.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • Neighborhood
    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • August 23, 2025
Roots and Memories: Celebrating Día de los Muertos

Healthy West Orange Arts and Heritage Center is hosting a celebration of Mexican culture from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 12, at 126 Petris Ave., Oakland.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • Neighborhood
    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • August 23, 2025
PHOTOS: Healthy Family Day 2025

The Roper YMCA hosted Healthy Family Day from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 23, at 100 Windermere Road, Winter Garden.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • August 22, 2025
"The Greatest Railroad Story Ever Told" at the Central Florida Railroad Museum

Central Florida Railroad Museum will host author Seth Bramson for a presentation at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 20, at 101 S. Boyd St., Winter Garden.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • August 18, 2025
Oakland Nature Preserve looking for volunteers

Oakland Nature Preserve is searching for new volunteers to assist with guides, greetings and more.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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    By
  • Liz Ramos
  • August 14, 2025
PHOTOS: Hi-Lite Academy grand opening

Hi-Lite Academy welcomed community members to its new facility in Winter Garden.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • Neighborhood
    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • August 14, 2025
Ocoee High alumni make fashion statement

Alex Gonzalez and Zale Lugo created the Off The Rack Market to bring affordable fashion to the city they call home.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • Neighborhood
    By
  • Megan Bruinsma
  • August 14, 2025
West Orange, Southwest Orange community supports family

Makenzie Memolo was born with unbelievable health challenges, but she smiles through and keeps up the sass of a 6 year old. Her family is in need of help.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • Neighborhood
    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • August 13, 2025
Town of Oakland brings back farmers market

The town of Oakland did not host any farmers markets in the month of July.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • Neighborhood
    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • August 12, 2025
Convicted Winter Garden killer to face death penalty

Curtis Windom from Winter Garden committed murder in 1992. Thirty years later, he is being put to death.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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    By
  • Michael Eng
  • August 11, 2025
West Orange seniors make their marks

West Orange High School seniors arrived at the school early Saturday, Aug. 2, with paint cans, paint brushes and creative ideas for their parking spaces.

  • Observer School Zone
    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • August 10, 2025
Police searching for endangered missing man in Winter Garden

Michael Barnes was last seen near his home off Siplin Road in Winter Garden on Friday, Aug. 8.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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    By
  • Liz Ramos
  • August 9, 2025
PHOTOS: West Orange Emergency open house

The new HCA Florida West Orange Emergency welcomes community members to the facility ahead of its opening on Monday, Aug. 25.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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    By
  • Leticia Silva
  • August 8, 2025
New school zone speed enforcement in Oakland

The town of Oakland announced a new school zone speed enforcement beginning Monday, Aug. 11.

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