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Michael Eng
September 2, 2025

Lake Cawood Estates home tops Horizon West sales from Aug. 25 to 31

The home at 13710 Lake Cawood Drive, Windermere, sold Aug. 26, for $1,400,000.

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By Observer Staff
September 1, 2025

Obituary: Elmer “LeRoy” Lahde

Elmer “LeRoy” Lahde, 88, of Ocoee, passed away Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025.

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Leticia Silva
August 29, 2025

Orange County might challenge Senate Bill 180

Commissioner Nicole Wilson announced a growing list of local governments to challenge SB180.

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Michael Eng
August 29, 2025

Hickory Hammock home tops Winter Garden sales from Aug. 18 to 25

The home at 15779 Tangerine Dream Court, Winter Garden, sold Aug. 19, for $2,532,500.

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Real Estate

By Observer Staff
August 28, 2025

Obituary: Franklin Pettis

It is with deep sadness that the family of Franklin Pettis announces his peaceful passing on Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025, at the age of 81 years old, in Orlando, Florida.

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By Observer Staff
August 28, 2025

Obituary: Conrad Charles Schatte Jr.

Conrad Charles Schatte Jr., 78, of Windermere, Florida, was born May 29, 1947, in Pasadena, California, to Conrad Charles Schatte and Juanita Rice Schatte, and passed away on July 24, 2025.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
August 28, 2025

Winter Garden Heritage Foundation debuts scouting exhibition

The Winter Garden Heritage Foundation’s display gives guests a look at scouting through the decades and the local hot spots for camping.

Arts + Entertainment
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Sam Albuquerque
August 28, 2025

Edgewater Hotel sells for $10.3 million

The nearly century-old Plant Street property has sold to Legacy Edgewater LLC, a corporation connected to James Larweth, the founder of Anton Rx.

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Sam Albuquerque
August 28, 2025

Ocoee leaders support unifying West Orange cities in county redistricting

The Ocoee City Commission voted to express support for the proposed county redistricting map, which places Ocoee, Winter Garden, Oakland, and Apopka in the same district.

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Liz Ramos
August 28, 2025

The Unsolved: Ocoee PD identifies skeletal remains of missing person

Lloyd P. Williams had been missing since 2013. His skeletal remains were found in 2016. The case remains under investigation.

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Leticia Silva
August 27, 2025

Oakley's Trailside Treats

Oakland has treats! Oakley's Trailside Treats is a snack stand built for walkers, bikers and families in the Oakland area.

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Leticia Silva
August 27, 2025

Orange County employees to be subpoenaed over DOGE audit

Gov. Ron DeSantis accused Orange County of being uncooperative during DOGE audit.

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Leticia Silva
August 27, 2025

DWS Group acquires Winter Garden Village

The asset management company recently bought the shopping center for $165 million.

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Leticia Silva
August 27, 2025

Vibrant: A new way to assist maturing adults

Foundation for a Healthier West Orange’s newest investment, Vibrant, is a nonprofit that will empower adults in the Dr. Phillips, Winter Garden and Ocoee areas.

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Leticia Silva
August 27, 2025

Ocoee's new addition: Rock 'N Rev

Rock ‘N Rev opened earlier this year in Ocoee. It features American-style cuisine and themes, with live music every weekend.

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