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  • By Amy Quesinberry Price |
  • November 1, 2017
How do you say goodbye to your hero?

Feb. 28, 1931 — Oct. 26, 2017 Jack Quesinberry served as Winter Garden's mayor for nearly 17 years — the longest tenure in the city's history. But to Community Editor Amy Quesinberry, he's simply "Daddy."

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • News
  • By Josh Garrick |
  • November 26, 2014
Josh Garrick: Culture for Your Calendar

The Philharmonic will present a free program of holiday favorites for all ages with audience members encouraged to bring non-perishable food items to re-stock the pantries at Second Harvest Food Bank.

  • Winter Park - Maitland Observer
  • Neighborhood
  • By Amy Quesinberry Price |
  • August 19, 2020
1927-2020: Ted Van Deventer, one of West Orange County's busiest volunteers

Ted Van Deventer — Winter Garden resident, Army colonel, judge, Rotarian and volunteer — lived a life of service.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • Neighborhood
  • By Eric Gutierrez |
  • July 3, 2019
SPIRIT OF AMERICA: Four of Ocoee’s city commissioners

Mayor Rusty Johnson and commissioners Larry Brinson, Richard Firstner and George Oliver are U.S. military veterans. They bring a unique sense of service to the city’s dais.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • News
  • By Sam Albuquerque |
  • March 27, 2024
How West Orange High’s Zoe Calvez became a multi-sport star

Not only has Zoe Calvez continued the superb lineage of Warriors softball centerfielders, but also has established herself as a force on the hardwood.

  • Sports
  • High Schools
  • By Amy Quesinberry Price |
  • February 26, 2025
WAY BACK WHEN: Patricia Brooks Angry, of Winter Garden

The east Winter Garden native recalls growing up in a neighborhood full of restaurants and jook joints.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • News
  • By Sam Albuquerque |
  • November 20, 2023
Meet the 2023 All-Orange Observer football teams, player of the year

The Observer celebrates the players who shined the brightest in the 2023 football season.

  • Sports
  • High Schools
  • By Megan Bruinsma |
  • April 8, 2026
Ocoee baseball's winning culture reignited by its legendary coach

The Ocoee baseball team has turned its early-season struggles into success through chemistry and hard work under head coach Bobby Brewer, who is known for success as a Knight.

  • Sports
  • High Schools
  • By Observer Staff |
  • December 29, 2016
Calendar

The legacy for pediatric nurse practitioner Tori Sheahan, a consummate caretaker and champion for the health of local youth, will be continued at this walk on Saturday, Jan. 7, at Harbor Park in Baldwin Park.

  • Winter Park - Maitland Observer
  • Neighborhood
  • By Observer Staff |
  • April 4, 2025
2025 general summer camps in Central Florida

Check out the general camps available in Winter Garden, Windermere, Horizon West, Ocoee, Oakland, Dr. Phillips and beyond.

  • Arts + Entertainment
  • Things to Do
  • By Sarah Wilson |
  • October 17, 2012
Central Florida community thinks pink for breast cancer

From races and walks to parties and games, this is the month when the community comes together for a single cause of awareness and support for breast cancer.

  • Winter Park - Maitland Observer
  • Neighborhood
  • By Annabelle Sikes |
  • June 11, 2023
General store opens in town of Oakland

Jo and Chris Eveland, the owners of West Orange Creamery and Soda Fountain, have opened Oakland General, a sister concept to the ice cream shop in Ocoee.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • News
  • By Andrea Mujica |
  • May 31, 2023
JUST GETTING STARTED: Horizon High's Athletic Department soars in second season

Usually, new programs struggle as they establish their own identity and culture. However, the Horizon Hawks aren’t just any new program.

  • Sports
  • By Annabelle Sikes |
  • August 31, 2023
Red Rocks Worship to perform in Winter Garden

Red Rocks Worship will kick off its ‘Ascend’ tour with a performance at Kingdom Culture Church in Winter Garden.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • News
  • By Annabelle Sikes |
  • September 14, 2023
Disney project meets Horizon West opposition

Applicant Kathy Hattaway, Walt Disney Imagineering, is requesting to develop up to 1,410 apartments in the area.

  • Southwest Orange
  • News
  • By Megan Stokes |
  • September 15, 2010
Foreclosure still looms

Experts say programs are not helping defeat foreclosure

  • Winter Park - Maitland Observer
  • News
  • By Chris Jepson |
  • February 25, 2010
Perspectives

Lest we forget. There is always an argument for more. There are many “kinds” of people.

  • Winter Park - Maitland Observer
  • Opinion
  • By Observer Staff |
  • March 9, 2011
Letters to the Editor

Reader-submitted letters from Patrick W. Chapin, Jackie Sward, Nancy Shutts, John T. Skolfield and Bonnie Jackson

  • Winter Park - Maitland Observer
  • Opinion
  • By Andrea Mujica |
  • February 23, 2023
TWO GAMES AWAY: Dr. Phillips girls seek second state championship

At 28-1, the Lady Panthers have put together quite the campaign in their quest to repeat as best in the state.

  • Sports
  • By Andrea Mujica |
  • March 2, 2023
IT TAKES A VILLAGE: Community key to Arnold Palmer Invitational

How many hands are too many when it comes to making the API a reality every year? The answer: There are never enough.

  • Sports
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