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  • By Amy Quesinberry Price |
  • February 8, 2023
WGHF showcases schooldays

The heritage foundation takes a look back at Winter Garden’s two former high schools, Lakeview and Drew.

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  • By Sam Albuquerque |
  • April 4, 2025
All-West Metro Conference girls basketball team selections announced

West, Southwest Orange County had a stellar season on the hardwood and was recognized with various All-Metro honors.

  • Sports
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  • By LILY PARKER I WINDERMERE PREPARATORY SCHOOL |
  • July 26, 2023
Sanibel Sea School offers special summertime experience

Summer School Zone writer Lily Parker has been working as a counselor in training.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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  • By Steven Ryzewski |
  • November 13, 2017
Olympia volleyball coach Mitch Sadowsky steps down after 9-year run -- Observer Preps

With a move to South Florida with his wife already in the works, Olympia’s state semifinal loss to West Orange Nov. 11 was Sadowsky’s final game. The veteran coach's career included 173 wins, one regional championship and four regional final appearances.

  • Sports
  • By Steven Ryzewski |
  • December 1, 2017
Sports Spotlight - West Orange Times & Observer: Akila Smith

Ocoee High senior basketball standout Akila Smith signed a National Letter of Intent with Longwood University recently.

  • Sports
  • By Catherine Kerr |
  • September 17, 2015
You and Your Kidneys

You and Your Kidneys

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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  • By Chris Martucci |
  • October 21, 2021
Trailblazer: Thai Floyd breaking barriers

The West Orange High School graduate is the Warriors' JV football team's first female PA announcer.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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  • By Gabby Baquero |
  • April 4, 2019
Bloom & Grow Garden Society’s Spring Fever in the Garden returns this weekend

The Bloom & Grow Garden Society is holding its annual plant festival in downtown Winter Garden April 6 and 7.

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  • By Michael Eng |
  • August 28, 2024
Meadow Ridge home tops Ocoee sales from Aug. 19 to 25

The home at 2775 Valeria Rose Way, Ocoee, sold Aug. 19, for $672,000.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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  • By Chris Martucci |
  • August 20, 2021
HEALTH MATTERS: The Olympian Who Beat Cancer

These days, Novelene Williams-Mills is a personal trainer with the Roper YMCA in Winter Garden. But she also has four Olympic medals and has overcome a breast cancer diagnosis.

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  • By Isaac Babcock |
  • November 26, 2013
Wildcats football bows out, basketball heats up

It was the lowest margin of victory that Apopka had escaped by all year, but it was still a victory as the Blue Darters rolled past Winter Park in the regional semifinals in football postseason play.

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  • By Howard Schieferdecker |
  • February 5, 2014
Maitland City Talk

Over the past 18 months, we have seen significant development interest in our CRA district. The majority of the interest is centered on our downtown core area.

  • Winter Park - Maitland Observer
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  • By Troy Herring |
  • July 10, 2019
West Orange Observer: High 5 — July 11, 2019

Tiago Barni placed ninth overall at the NHSGA High School National Invitational at Walt Disney World Resort. The finish was good enough to earn him 2nd-Team All-Tournament honors.

  • Sports
  • By Steven Ryzewski |
  • January 11, 2016
GALLERY: Ocoee football hits red carpet for awards banquet

The Ocoee Knights celebrated their first winning season since 2009 as well as teams from the Ocoee Bulldogs and Ocoee Cardinals organizations.

  • Sports
  • By Megan Bruinsma |
  • October 22, 2025
Windermere bowling makes school history

The Wolverines’ boys bowling team won the 2025 Bowling District Championship and Hannah Ruser rolls herself to states.

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  • By Danielle Hendrix |
  • December 14, 2018
Horizon West family to open custard shop in Hamlin

Steve and Jennifer Pelcher are aiming to have Abbott's Frozen Custard open in Hamlin by early May 2019.

  • Southwest Orange
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  • By Tim Freed |
  • June 5, 2019
United Wall Systems, Inc. relocates to new Winter Garden office

The local company recently placed down roots, purchasing a new office in the area.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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  • By Chris Jepson |
  • May 18, 2016
Chris Jepson: How did you die, Mr. Jepson?

I was, at the time, in the St. Petersburg Dali Museum and had bought a T-shirt, only to be informed that I purchased what is considered feminine wear. It’s a little snug.

  • Winter Park - Maitland Observer
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  • By Jennifer Nesslar |
  • June 17, 2016
3 ways to enjoy a movie this summer

If you're looking to take in a movie this summer, three local venues offer options on the cheap.

  • Arts + Entertainment
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  • By Troy Herring |
  • February 26, 2021
Influencer of the Week: Drew Siegel, Windermere High

A senior at Windermere High, Drew Siegel serves a variety of roles at the school — including president of the NHS.

  • Southwest Orange
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