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  • By Isaac Babcock |
  • December 7, 2011
Cities aim to ban smoking

Cigarette smoking in public parks could be banned if the state gives city governments the right to do so.

  • Winter Park - Maitland Observer
  • News
  • By Chris Jepson |
  • January 4, 2012
Perspectives

Musings on happiness

  • Winter Park - Maitland Observer
  • Opinion
  • By Nancy Rudner |
  • December 17, 2015
Nancy Rudner: Tips to quit smoking

If you are a smoker or chewer, you probably have thought of quitting before. It happens in stages.

  • Winter Park - Maitland Observer
  • Opinion
  • By Chris Jepson |
  • July 7, 2016
Chris Jepson: The Glorious Diversity of America

I grew-up insulated from diversity of all types. That’s not a personal indictment. It’s neither here nor there, it just is.

  • Winter Park - Maitland Observer
  • Opinion
  • By Jennifer Nesslar |
  • July 20, 2016
Brothers take a leap of faith, set to join California-based ministry

Two brothers are leaving their home in Ocoee to follow God’s call to join Circuit Riders, a California-based ministry.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • News
  • By Jason Alderman |
  • May 1, 2013
Share your money before you die

Now that the long-debated estate tax rules have finally been settled, let’s get real.

  • Winter Park - Maitland Observer
  • Neighborhood
  • By Chris Jepson |
  • October 22, 2015
Chris Jepson: More and more I'm less and less

I was 21 at the time I started doing estimations of my life expectancy and based on family history came up with the benchmark of 83.

  • Winter Park - Maitland Observer
  • Opinion
  • By Steven Ryzewski |
  • January 22, 2015
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Ketondra Cuyler

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Ketondra Cuyler

  • Sports
  • By Tim Freed |
  • May 3, 2018
Rollins College students lend a hand at Mead Botanical Garden

Students from a biology class at Rollins College helped Mead Botanical Garden in Winter Park by removing invasive species from the garden grounds during a volunteer workday.

  • Winter Park - Maitland Observer
  • News
  • By Sam Albuquerque |
  • September 14, 2024
Athlete of the Week: Peyton Hollern, Windermere Preparatory School

From playing wide receiver, running back, quarterback or defensive back, Windermere Prep’s Peyton Hollern does whatever is needed to help his football team.

  • Sports
  • Athlete of the Week
  • By Sam Albuquerque |
  • April 9, 2025
Athlete of the Week: Maran Harris, Dr. Phillips girls water polo

Dr. Phillips girls water polo goalie Maran Harris has been selected to participate in USA Water Polo’s youth national team selection camp.

  • Sports
  • Athlete of the Week
  • By Louis Roney |
  • August 12, 2015
Louis Roney: Age

I think of my own life as a nice, comfortable car that I have driven for a long time.

  • Winter Park - Maitland Observer
  • Opinion
  • By Gabby Baquero |
  • February 2, 2017
Touched by an angel: Cancer battle inspires volunteer

When Jane Guida went through her own breast cancer battle at 49, a hospital volunteer’s kindness gave her the strength to persevere. She vowed to return the favor.

  • Southwest Orange
  • News
  • By Troy Herring |
  • July 19, 2018
Goodbye, gorgeous: Philanthropist and art lover Harriett Lake passes away at age 96

Known for her charitable giving and larger-than-life personality, Harriett Lake is remembered throughout the art community as a woman whose legacy will live on forever.

  • Winter Park - Maitland Observer
  • News
  • By Liz Ramos |
  • January 26, 2026
INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Carly Orenstein, Keene's Crossing Elementary School

Carly Orenstein is a reading instructional coach at Keene’s Crossing Elementary School.

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  • By Josh Garrick |
  • June 16, 2016
Josh Garrick: Culture for your Calendar

The World Ballet Competition 10th anniversary performance gala – “the Olympics of Ballet” – concludes on June 18 at 7:30 p.m. with a Gala Performance to showcase guest artist dancers from around the world in their “star-t...

  • Winter Park - Maitland Observer
  • Neighborhood
  • By Troy Herring |
  • September 25, 2019
Foundation Academy swimmers swim with purpose

Members of the Lions' swim team are learning what it takes to become successful.

  • Sports
  • By Troy Herring |
  • April 3, 2019
Michael Pierre starts off pro boxing career with a bang

In his pro debut, Winter Garden-based super middleweight boxer Michael Pierre started off his career with a physical bang.

  • Sports
  • By Amy Quesinberry Price |
  • May 1, 2024
FFA program returning to Lakeview

Lakeview Middle School once again will have an agriculture and FFA program for students interested in animal and plant science.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • News
  • By Megan Bruinsma |
  • February 11, 2026
Winter Garden Heritage Foundation serves up community through pickleball

WGHF will host the inaugural Paddles for the Past pickleball tournament Saturday, Feb. 28.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • Neighborhood
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