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  • By Amy Quesinberry Price |
  • April 14, 2021
Lawnmower man cuts across the state for charity

Winter Garden’s Chip Hawthorne rode his Toro Z Master 4000 lawnmower for 130 miles across Florida — all for West Orange Habitat for Humanity.

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  • Neighborhood
  • By Amy Quesinberry Price |
  • October 7, 2020
Church of the Messiah reaches 70-year milestone

Father Tom Rutherford continues to grow the 70-year-old Episcopal Church of the Messiah in downtown Winter Garden and share God’s word with the community.

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  • By Danielle Hendrix |
  • December 11, 2019
Lifebridge Church's 'The Voices of Life' choir brings music to life

As its Christmas program nears, Lifebridge Church’s The Voices of Life community choir is combining faith, finesse and fun for an immersive and impactful experience.

  • Southwest Orange
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  • By Gabby Baquero |
  • January 6, 2019
FORECAST: Former OPD chief John Mina takes on role of county sheriff

John Mina took the oath of office for his new position as Orange County sheriff Dec. 4.

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  • By Harry Sayer |
  • January 25, 2019
American Original: Morse Museum American Art displays art pottery exhibit

The Morse Museum of American Art’s ‘Earth into Art — The Flowering of American Art Pottery’ examines the history of pottery art.

  • Winter Park - Maitland Observer
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  • By Sam Albuquerque |
  • October 17, 2024
West, Southwest Orange boys basketball players to watch in 2024-25

With the winter sports season creeping up on the back of football, here are a few names to keep an eye on come the return to the hardwood.

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  • By Sam Albuquerque |
  • February 6, 2025
Foundation Four-peat: Lions cheer claims fourth consecutive state title

The Lions’ competitive cheerleading dynasty continues after winning a fourth FHSAA Class 1A Large Non-Tumbling State Championship.

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  • By Annabelle Sikes |
  • June 14, 2023
Local young musician receives three nominations for Josie Music Awards

West Orange High School graduate Jordan Mohr was selected out of almost 60,000 submissions.

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  • By Amy Quesinberry Price |
  • May 24, 2023
Downtown Winter Garden welcomes taste of India

The Indian dishes are made fresh in the scratch kitchen of Cilantro, the newest restaurant on Plant Street.

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  • By Jenny Andreasson |
  • April 29, 2010
Mayor may resign

Maitland Mayor Doug Kinson, who's running for Orange County Commission District 5, must resign from his seat by June 4 in order to qualify as a county candidate.

  • Winter Park - Maitland Observer
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  • By Isaac Babcock |
  • June 17, 2010
Some rail changes OK'd

Commuter rail could be a step closer to reality for Winter Park, as a modified version of the SunRail interlocal agreement between the city and Orange County appears to have been largely accepted by county staff.

  • Winter Park - Maitland Observer
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  • By Observer Staff |
  • July 1, 2010
Our Observation

There's a reason why New Year's resolutions pertaining to weight loss often fail. Health experts say much planning is involved in adopting a healthy lifestyle.

  • Winter Park - Maitland Observer
  • Opinion
  • By Isaac Babcock |
  • August 19, 2010
YMCA gets new logo, new mission

The YMCA is changing its image, but Central Florida YMCA Executive Director Bud Oliver said that's nothing to fear.

  • Winter Park - Maitland Observer
  • News
  • By Louis Roney |
  • October 12, 2011
What's our plan for Iran?

What’s our plan for Iran?

  • Winter Park - Maitland Observer
  • Opinion
  • By Marnie Forestieri, Founder of Young Innovators Academy |
  • March 30, 2023
Built to Last

I recognized there had to be a better way to teach young children how to pursue their passions and, at the same time, prepare them to succeed in formal school. Because of this realization, my passion was born to make a difference.

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  • By Chris Martucci |
  • January 17, 2022
Ocoee approves plan for new rehab hospital

The preliminary site plan for Everest Rehabilitation Hospital was passed by a 4-1 vote.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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  • By Sarah Wilson |
  • December 17, 2015
Maitland Art Center sets eyes on expansion

Last week, Maitland’s Development Review Committee approved conceptual site plans presented by A&H for a proposed 10,000-square-foot expansion to the Maitland Art Center’s campus.

  • Winter Park - Maitland Observer
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  • By Danielle Hendrix |
  • September 19, 2016
Waterleigh apartments coming to Horizon West

If all permits are received, construction on the first apartment phase in Village H’s Waterleigh neighborhood could begin in early 2017.

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  • By Steven Ryzewski |
  • June 22, 2016
Olympia water polo coach takes on swim team duties

Stephanie Johnson-Possell, who has coached the Olympia boys and girls water polo teams since 2007, was named the new coach of the Titans’ swimming and diving team last week.

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  • By Steven Ryzewski |
  • August 11, 2016
Eleutiza sets up as Dr. Phillips volleyball coach

Danny Eleutiza, a veteran coach for OTVA and former head coach at Foundation Academy, was hired as the new coach at Dr. Phillips High over the summer.

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