YEAR IN PHOTOS: Southwest Orange Observer, February 2019

Windermere Elementary Mustangs ran, danced and played at the school’s annual Spring Carnival Saturday, Feb. 2. Fifth-grader Gracelyn Angelo, 10, enjoyed hanging around.

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida Realty in Windermere held its second annual chili cook-off Thursday, Jan. 31, to benefit The Sunshine Kids Foundation.

Chef Francois Paille, a native of France, recently opened The French Café in Hamlin on a mission to offer French bakery items and food to customers.

The smiles that hundreds of prom queens and kings wore throughout the evening were more than enough to truly make it a Night to Shine at First Baptist Church Windermere.

Dr. Phillips High’s theater program wrapped up its production of “Cinderella,” and the cast and crew hosted a Breakfast Before the Ball event prior to a matinee show.

Award winners and West Orange Chamber of Commerce staff were all smiles at the end of the evening.

Town of Windermere residents, business leaders and fellow civil servants flocked to Windermere Town Hall to bid farewell to longtime Mayor Gary Bruhn.