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Sam Albuquerque
March 21, 2024

Four West, Southwest Orange soccer players selected to All-Star games

Four of top players from the area's best teams represented West, Southwest Orange County in the FACA All-Star games

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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 21, 2024

Sheriff’s Office looking for missing juvenile

Yaxielys Garcia De Jesus was last seen off Reams Road in Windermere.

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Sam Albuquerque
March 21, 2024

Windermere High boys volleyball's Hayden Spears signs with Ohio State

The 6-foot-7 middle hitter will be continuing his volleyball career in the Big Ten next season.

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Sam Albuquerque
March 21, 2024

NIL is coming to Florida high school sports and the arguments against it bore me

The FHSAA is considering a Name, Image and Likeness proposal and the arguments are coming from every angle.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 20, 2024

Oakland plans springtime festival

Celebration Among the Oaks will feature vendor booths, activities and a 40,000-Easter-egg drop from a helicopter.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 20, 2024

Rotary hosting Evening at the Pops in Winter Garden

The Space Coast Symphony Orchestra will perform as the sun sets on Lake Apopka.

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Sam Albuquerque
March 20, 2024

Athlete of the Week: Enzo Belardo, Stoneybrook Karate OGKK

Enzo Belardo has started the AAU karate season on fire, winning three straight competitions. Next up, he has his sights on Nationals.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 20, 2024

MINISTER MILESTONE: Quest Church celebrates Pastor Bryan Stamper's five decades

Pastor Bryan Stamper has spent 50 years ministering to the congregation of one church. He has no plans to retire and is looking ahead to what the future will bring to his ministry.

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Sam Albuquerque
March 20, 2024

Traffic signal coming to Avalon/Schofield intersection in Horizon West

Following nine traffic crashes at the Horizon West intersection since September, a portable traffic signal is coming to the crossroad.

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Annabelle Sikes
March 20, 2024

Torchy's Tacos to host grand opening in Winter Garden

The popular chain restaurant will serve Mexican street-food-style tacos in inventive varieties, including for breakfast.

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Sam Albuquerque
March 20, 2024

Three strikes, you're in: Local umpire is heading to the Little League World Series

Winter Garden Little League’s Ed Smith has been selected to umpire at the 2024 Little League World Series.

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Sam Albuquerque
March 20, 2024

West, Southwest Orange County high school football teams release fall game schedules

Dr. Phillips High, Lake Buena Vista High and West Orange High football's 2024 slates have been released.

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By Observer Staff
March 19, 2024

Voters cast ballots in Winter Garden, Ocoee, Oakland

Residents in three municipalities voiced their opinions of who they want running their cities and town in the Tuesday, March 19, elections.

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Sam Albuquerque
March 19, 2024

Ocoee announces new playground additions to Jim Beech Rec Center

The three new installations aim to give kids another safe and fun place to play in the city

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Amy Quesinberry Price
March 18, 2024

Mayor Stark loses temper at final meeting

Kathy Stark became upset when she thought a resident was accusing the Town Commission of “being asleep.”

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