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Sam Albuquerque
December 14, 2024

PHOTOS: City of Ocoee's Christmas tree lighting, golf cart parade

As part of the City of Ocoee's 2024 Jolly Jamboree holiday festivities, residents participated in the city's second golf cart parade and the lighting of Ocoee's Christmas tree.

West Orange Times & Observer
Neighborhood

Amy Quesinberry Price
December 4, 2024

FUMC Winter Garden selling cookies and cookbooks

The Cookie Carnival once again will take place the morning of the Winter Garden Christmas Parade.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

Sam Albuquerque
December 3, 2024

Horizon West Theater Company hosting 'Groovin with the Grinch' event

Led by seasoned Disney performer Tori Lucas, this festive musical theater dance workshop will teach you the fundamentals of musical theater dance.

Southwest Orange

Sam Albuquerque
November 28, 2024

By families for families: Venardos Circus returns to Horizon West

The families of the Broadway-style animal-free circus are what make the show a family-friendly and fun event for parents and kids alike.

Southwest Orange

Sam Albuquerque
November 28, 2024

Pickleball, exercise stations top list of Waterleigh park desires

Waterleigh residents learned more about a new park coming to the community at a recent county meeting.

Southwest Orange

Sam Albuquerque
November 28, 2024

Arnold Palmer Invitational tickets on sale for the holiday weekend

From Black Friday (Nov. 29) through Cyber Monday (Dec. 2), prospective spectators of Orlando’s PGA Tour stop will have the chance to purchase discounted tickets.

Sports

By Observer Staff
November 26, 2024

Opera Orlando receives $120,000 grant from Dr. Phillips Charities

The grant will underwrite the opera’s upcoming production of Massenet’s 'Cendrillon.'

Arts + Entertainment

Michael Eng
November 20, 2024

Foundation Academy artists complete Windermere mural

Foundation Academy Portfolio and AP Art students worked in shifts to complete the mural.

Southwest Orange
Your Town

Michael Eng
November 13, 2024

Owl Prowl to take flight at Nerhling Gardens

The 2024 Owl Prowl Art and Wine Wander will take place from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 16, at Nehrling Gardens, 2267 Hempel Ave., Gotha.

Arts + Entertainment
Things to Do

Michael Eng
November 12, 2024

Help the Ocoee Police Department spread Christmas cheer

The department’s Stuff the Police Car toy drive will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 16, at Walmart, 10500 W. Colonial Drive, Ocoee.

Arts + Entertainment
Things to Do

Amy Quesinberry Price
November 12, 2024

French Family Foundation to hit pavement for 5K Fun Run

The community is invited to register for the event, which takes place at Home State Brewing, 16016 New Independence Parkway, Winter Garden, starting at 8 a.m.