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  • By Annabelle Sikes |
  • October 31, 2024
Alcohol ordinance receives first OK from city

Despite multiple revised drafts of the ordinance following feedback from affected stakeholders, many local business owners still believe the city’s proposed alcohol ordinance needs work.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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  • By Annabelle Sikes |
  • January 4, 2024
FORECAST 2024: Meet the candidates running for Orange County Commission District 1

Incumbent Nicole Wilson will face challengers Austin Arthur and Pam Gould for the District 1 Orange County Commission seat.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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  • By Annabelle Sikes |
  • November 10, 2022
‘No one out-Chucked Chuck’

Winter Garden Fire Rescue Department Engineer Charles “Chuck” Rich, 35, died Saturday, Oct. 29.

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  • By Amy Quesinberry Price |
  • November 12, 2020
WGFRD Chief McGrew heads into retirement

Winter Garden Fire Chief Matt McGrew has spent the last 14 years creating a “succession culture” in the department. He says it is time to pass the chief’s reins to someone else to lead the team.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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  • By Amy Quesinberry Price |
  • March 4, 2020
1954-2020: Former Winter Garden fire chief Randy Dollar dies

Randy Dollar, Winter Garden fire chief from 1994 to 2002, led the city’s department during an era of growth and change.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • Neighborhood
  • By Amy Quesinberry Price |
  • March 5, 2025
Oakland moving forward with road work

The town of Oakland has decided on a material that works best to cut down dust on the highly traveled dirt roads.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • News
  • By Annabelle Sikes |
  • January 5, 2024
FORECAST 2024: OTC - West Campus makes move to Ocoee

The new Orange Technical College — West Campus, at 2010 Ocoee-Apopka Road, Ocoee, is set to open this fall.

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  • By Annabelle Sikes |
  • April 2, 2023
Community rallies for friend fighting cancer

Lisa Kierenia, a Winter Garden resident, recently was diagnosed with colorectal cancer. Her community has come together to show its overwhelming support.

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  • By Isaac Babcock |
  • August 22, 2012
Winter Park to unveil modernized City Hall

The last time Winter Park built a city hall, America’s sense of style verged on psychadelia, computers were a rarely seen office oddity and cigarettes were as popular as the Beatles.

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  • By Annabelle Sikes |
  • July 20, 2023
Owners silent after pizza shop closes

Local diners have been left with myriad questions after Winter Garden Pizza Company closed unexpectedly.

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  • News
  • By Randy Knight |
  • September 29, 2010
Winter Park City Talk

Government news, fishing tournament, popcorn flicks and flu vaccinations

  • Winter Park - Maitland Observer
  • Opinion
  • By Randy Knight |
  • December 1, 2010
Winter Park City Talk

Big holiday events this weekend, politicians on ice and Santa Claus

  • Winter Park - Maitland Observer
  • Opinion
  • By Chris Jepson |
  • April 1, 2010
Perspectives

There is this quality of being human that allows us to project the horror.

  • Winter Park - Maitland Observer
  • Opinion
  • By Bart Wright |
  • June 27, 2012
Maitland City Talk

The plain and simple truth is — Consumer fireworks are dangerous!

  • Winter Park - Maitland Observer
  • Opinion
  • By Andrea Mujica |
  • March 9, 2023
Kurt Kitayama wins Arnold Palmer Invitational

Kitayama bettered all the big names present at the Arnold Palmer Invitational — Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy and Harris English — and jumped from No. 46 to No. 19 in the Official World Golf Ranking.

  • Sports
  • By Annabelle Sikes |
  • October 29, 2022
West Orange Dream Center hosting inaugural Dream Big fundraiser dinner

The fundraiser aims to raise $150,000 to help offset the costs of the building, programming and everything the organization does with funds.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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  • By Annabelle Sikes |
  • April 16, 2022
How will Disney’s affordable-housing plans affect West Orange?

Walt Disney World Resort has earmarked nearly 80 acres to build a new affordable-housing development in Southwest Orange County.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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  • By Annabelle Sikes |
  • April 21, 2022
Windermere to ask county to re-address Bird Island

For years, loud, alcohol-infused parties, illegal Jet skis and littering have turned the island into the center of discussion.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • News
  • By Randy Knight |
  • February 4, 2016
Winter Park City Talk

Everyone has different preferences when it comes to transportation, but there is one that all road users share — everyone is a pedestrian.

  • Winter Park - Maitland Observer
  • Opinion
  • By Randy Knight |
  • June 23, 2016
Winter Park City Talk

Winter Park's Comprehensive Plan — the document that provides the framework for the city’s infrastructure and development, through goals, objectives and policies — is under review.

  • Winter Park - Maitland Observer
  • Opinion
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