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  • By Kristen Fiore |
  • March 18, 2017
Mayflower's garden for both kinds of seniors

Rollins College student Hannah Ricci works her way around beds of broccoli, lettuce, kale and more than 30 other types of vegetables while some seniors harvest nearby. But these aren’t college seniors.

  • Winter Park - Maitland Observer
  • Neighborhood
  • By Gabby Baquero |
  • March 30, 2017
Family-owned Black Market Ribs in Ocoee fighting closure

Find out why the six-month-old restaurant, known for its smoked meats, homemade BBQ sauces and prime rib, might be permanently shutting its doors soon.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • News
  • By Amy Quesinberry Price |
  • February 21, 2024
INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Dannerys Sanchez, Dr. Phillips Elementary School

Dannerys Sanchez is the front office clerk at Dr. Phillips Elementary School and is the first point of contact for parents, staff and visitors.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • News
  • By Amy Quesinberry Price |
  • February 28, 2024
Ace Hardware opens in Horizon West

Walter and Patti Toole have opened their 13th store in Central Florida and already are planning for a 14th in Windermere.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • News
  • By Amy Quesinberry Price |
  • February 28, 2024
Meals on Wheels: Train museum showcases Dining in Style exhibition

One of the most memorable experiences of any passenger train ride was enjoying a fancy meal in the dining car.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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  • By AVA MARIE PETROSKI I Olympia High School |
  • June 19, 2024
THEATER: The ultimate team sport

West Orange and Southwest Orange students have plenty of ways to get involved in the theater arts.

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  • News
  • By Annabelle Sikes |
  • August 9, 2024
MEET THE CANDIDATES: Thomas Feiter, State Attorney Republican Primary

Thomas Feiter is one of two Republican candidates running for the Florida State Attorney seat in the Aug. 20 primary.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • News
  • By Sam Albuquerque |
  • June 6, 2024
Athlete of the Week: Diego De Pina, Ocoee High Track and Field

A two-sport athlete for Ocoee, Diego De Pina is not only primed for a breakout senior season on the football field, but he also finished as the state runner-up in the shot put.

  • Sports
  • Athlete of the Week
  • By Sam Albuquerque |
  • July 2, 2024
Athlete of the Week: David Hwang, Foundation Academy baseball

For the second consecutive summer, Foundation Academy baseball’s David Hwang spent time serving, coaching kids in the Dominican Republic.

  • Sports
  • Athlete of the Week
  • By Amy Quesinberry Price |
  • April 16, 2025
HISTORY: West Orange County of yesteryear for week of April 17, 2025

These are the people, events and stories that made headlines in West Orange County's past.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • History
  • By Amy Quesinberry Price |
  • April 30, 2025
INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Coach Rose Dorsey, SunRidge Elementary School

Coach Dorsey has been at SRES for her entire OCPS career.

  • Observer School Zone
  • Influencer
  • By Sam Albuquerque |
  • January 10, 2024
Athlete of the Week: Kameren Wright, Olympia boys basketball

Kameren Wright is giving Olympia boys basketball what it needs to make a deep playoff push

  • Sports
  • Athlete of the Week
  • By Amy Quesinberry Price |
  • February 7, 2024
INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Deputy Steven’s Bertrand, Hamlin Elementary

Deputy Bertrand has been the school resource officer at Hamlin for two years and an SRO and Orange County deputy with Orange County Public Schools since 2016.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • News
  • By Sam Albuquerque |
  • February 11, 2024
Athlete of the Week: Vaughn Scusa, Legacy Charter football

Despite just one season of football Legacy's Vaughn Scusa starred for the Eagles and is now headed to play in college.

  • Sports
  • Athlete of the Week
  • By Amy Quesinberry Price |
  • March 13, 2024
This week in West Orange County history: March 14, 2024

These are the people and events making headlines in Winter Garden and West Orange County's past.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • News
  • By Sam Albuquerque |
  • November 16, 2024
West Orange football holds off Apopka, wins 20-19

QB Brian Dillard's three touchdowns, defensive front enough to help Warriors top Blue Darters in first round of FHSAA football playoffs.

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  • High Schools
  • By Sam Albuquerque |
  • February 5, 2025
Athlete of the Week: Max Simmons, The First Academy basketball

The First Academy veteran guard Max Simmons has led a young Royals team to a 16-7 record as its leading scorer and most experienced player.

  • Sports
  • Athlete of the Week
  • By Sam Albuquerque |
  • March 18, 2025
Athlete of the Week: Mac Colavecchio, Olympia baseball

Olympia baseball’s Mac Colavecchio, a Florida Southern signee, has been an RBI machine for the Titans this season, driving in 17 runs in 13 games.

  • Sports
  • Athlete of the Week
  • By Andrea Mujica |
  • September 28, 2023
A LITTLE EXTRA: West Orange and Ocoee to battle for "The Shield"

West Orange and Ocoee will be playing for more than a win when they meet for the 19th annual Battle for the Shield.

  • Sports
  • By Annabelle Sikes |
  • October 15, 2023
INFLUENCER OF THE WEEK: Melissa Gray, Panther Lake Elementary School

Melissa Gray is the curriculum resource teacher at Panther Lake Elementary School.

  • Observer School Zone
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