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Annabelle Sikes
September 15, 2023

Commissioners in Orange County approve 25% pay raise for themselves

Orange County commissioners' pay will jump from $91,158 to $113,608, an increase of 24.58% or $22,450, starting next week.

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Annabelle Sikes
September 15, 2023

‘Seinfeld’ actor stars in ‘Every Brilliant Thing'

John O’Hurley, best known as J. Peterman in ‘Seinfeld,’ takes the Garden Theatre stage for ‘Every Brilliant Thing.’

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Annabelle Sikes
September 15, 2023

Goldfish Swim School to open new location in Winter Garden

Florida's eighth location, owned by local husband-and-wife duo Gina Jacobs Thomas and Jon Thomas, is slated to open in late 2023.

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Michael Eng
September 15, 2023

Canopy Oaks home tops Winter Garden sales from Sept. 3 to 9, 2023

The home at 682 Canopy Estates Drive, Winter Garden, sold Sept. 7, for $1,200,000.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
September 14, 2023

Oakland to celebrate Hispanic heritage with several events

The town of Oakland has planned a series of art, history and music events. The first is Friday, Sept. 15.

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Annabelle Sikes
September 14, 2023

NY Bagel Deli & Pizza announces its closing in downtown Winter Garden

Business representatives said it closed due to "rent going to a rate we just can’t afford to pay."

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Annabelle Sikes
September 14, 2023

Duke Energy customers feeling the pain

Is your Duke Energy bill skyrocketing? You’re not alone. The Observer takes a look at the numbers.

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Michael Eng
September 14, 2023

West Orange Chamber of Commerce names new president

Stephen Lewis will join the team Oct. 2. He takes over for longtime President and CEO Stina D’Uva, who is retiring.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
September 14, 2023

Clermont Costco sets opening date

The highly anticipated retail company giant will welcome its first customers Tuesday, Nov. 14.

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Andrea Mujica
September 14, 2023

The swing of things: Local golf instructor celebrates anniversary

For 11 years, PGA Tour pro-golfer Chris Couch has provided instruction to students of all ages.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
September 13, 2023

INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Deputy James Vignali, Gotha Middle School

Deputy Vignali make sure the students at Gotha Middle School are safe every day.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
September 13, 2023

This week in West Orange County history: Sept. 14, 2023

These are the people and events who made headlines in West Orange County's past.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
September 13, 2023

Dillard Street Elementary introduces ukuleles to music program

Music teacher Stephanie Bryant has received a set of instruments for her classroom.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
September 13, 2023

Local church helps food pantry in wake of hurricane

Pastor Fred Bekemeyer and his congregation at Fellowship Bible Church dug into their pockets to send aid to the small island community of Cedar Key.

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Andrea Mujica
September 13, 2023

New Edgewood Children’s Ranch program takes root

Where there’s life, there’s hope. That's what the students involved in the new Edgewood Children's Ranch's program, Hope Farm, will learn through a hands-on experience in farming.

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