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By Sam Albuquerque |
November 16, 2024

West Orange football holds off Apopka, wins 20-19

QB Brian Dillard's three touchdowns, defensive front enough to help Warriors top Blue Darters in first round of FHSAA football playoffs.

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High Schools

By Amy Quesinberry Price |
June 12, 2024

Rain brings some relief to dry conditions

A burn ban was issued May 31 in Orange County following weeks of no precipitation.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

By Andrea Mujica |
March 3, 2023

MEET THE CANDIDATE: Hope Bellamy, Ocoee City Commissioner District 1

Two candidates — Hope Bellamy and Scott Kennedy — are vying to be the next District 1 commissioner for the city of Ocoee.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

By Andrea Mujica |
May 19, 2023

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Zahmya Brown

Brown recently was crowned regional champion in the 400-meter hurdles with a time of 1:07.77.

Sports
Athlete of the Week

By Chris Martucci |
December 3, 2021

Athlete Of The Week: Nathan Frette

The freshman diver won Lake Buena Vista its first district title in diving in November.

Sports

By Michael Eng |
April 6, 2023

DeSantis orders investigation into Disney district’s final act

The Reedy Creek Improvement District board of directors gave governing authority to Disney prior to the district’s dismantling.

Southwest Orange
News

By Eric Gutierrez |
September 18, 2019

Ocoee approves change order for Lakefront Park project

The change order was in the amount of $49,103.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

By Megan Bruinsma |
March 3, 2026

The 2026 Arnold Palmer Invitational kicks off at Bay Hill

The PGA has made its way back to Southwest Orange for competition play from Thursday, March 5, to Sunday, March 8.

Sports

By Marie Ciaravino |
December 14, 2011

Homeless op/ed

The big debate at this time is whether we expect the government to take care of the needy or do we step up to the plate, roll up our sleeves and give help where and when we can.

Winter Park - Maitland Observer
Opinion

By Amy Quesinberry Price |
March 13, 2024

This week in West Orange County history: March 14, 2024

These are the people and events making headlines in Winter Garden and West Orange County's past.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

By Troy Herring |
August 24, 2019

PHOTOS: West Orange hands Olympia 34-6 loss in season opener

A strong effort on both sides of the ball saw the Warriors jump out to a dominating lead, which it never relinquished.

Sports

By Danielle Hendrix |
January 27, 2016

Bekemeyer family farm grows through hydroponics

In the wake of a citrus greening disease, the Bekemeyer family farm has reinvented itself by using hydroponics towers to grow on the vertical horizon.

West Orange Times & Observer
News

By Clyde Moore |
July 11, 2012

Clyde Moore: Sweet success

Sassafras Sweet Shoppe is no longer just a local success story anymore — it's a national one.

Winter Park - Maitland Observer
Opinion

By Observer Staff |
April 6, 2011

Letters to the Editor

Letters from Howard Pulker and Linda Altizer

Winter Park - Maitland Observer
Opinion

By Allison Olcsvay |
December 31, 2013

Brothers embrace lifelong learning at Rollins

Proving that life and learning should not be limited by age, the Wiese brothers Bill, 67, and Stan, 77, recently returned to the classrooms of Rollins College.