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Danielle Hendrix
September 2, 2018

PHOTOS: West Orange High FFA’s Ag-Stravaganza

The West Orange High FFA and agriscience program celebrated its rebirth under new instructor Kristy Lightbody with a ribbon-cutting, agriculture farm tours and more.

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Danielle Hendrix
September 2, 2018

PHOTOS: Observer Media Group Hosts Chamber After Hours

West Orange Chamber of Commerce representatives and members enjoyed a tailgate-themed evening at the West Orange Times and Observer and Windermere Observer’s new office off of Story Road in Winter Garden.

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By Nate Marrero | Contributing writer
September 1, 2018

Last-second touchdown catch elevates Foundation Academy | Observer Preps

Danny Stutsman caught a touchdown pass thrown by Henry Austad with three seconds remaining in the game to give the Foundation Academy Lions a 20-13 win over Kingdom Prep. The game was the first played at the Lions' new on-campus stadium.

Sports

Steven Ryzewski
August 31, 2018

Observer Preps Friday Night Scoreboard: Week Two

Scores for Observer Preps coverage area programs in Week Two of the 2018 high-school football season. Results include West Orange, Dr. Phillips, Olympia, Ocoee, Foundation Academy, Legacy Charter, Windermere Prep and Central Florida Christian Academy in W

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Gabby Baquero
August 31, 2018

Ocoee townhome proposal clears first commission hurdle

The Meritage Homes development, which includes 200 townhomes, passed its first reading.

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Gabby Baquero
August 31, 2018

Orange County School Board approves legislative priorities

The School Board agreed on a list of education policy objectives the district plans to advocate for during upcoming sessions in the state and federal legislatures.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
August 29, 2018

Pulse investigator honored

Retired medical examiner Jack Cuccia was brought out of retirement to help identify the victims after the deadly Pulse shooting in an Orlando nightclub.

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Eric Gutierrez
August 29, 2018

More homes, storage facility coming to Horizon West

Orange County commissioners approved preliminary subdivision plans to construct 709 homes and a 147,637 square-foot storage facility in Horizon West.

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Eric Gutierrez
August 29, 2018

Talks continue on potential hotel in downtown Winter Garden

Winter Garden residents shared their thoughts regarding a potential boutique hotel downtown.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
August 29, 2018

Winter Garden Honey Farm plans expansion of self-serve stand

Buyers will be able to learn more about the honey they purchase and watch the bees in a giant hive at the expanded self-serve stand at Winter Garden Honey Farm.

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Amy Quesinberry Price
August 29, 2018

Lighting up for Landon: City of Winter Garden to turn gold for Childhood Cancer Month

Winter Garden City Hall is issuing a proclamation for children with cancer, and Crooked Can Brewing Company is donating a portion of its Sept. 5 proceeds to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.