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  • By Steven Ryzewski |
  • February 21, 2017
Storm Select boosts recruiting prospects for local girls lacrosse players-- Observer Preps

In just a few years, the Storm Select Girls Lacrosse program has grown from a single rec league team to a powerhouse in Central Florida and beyond — much to the benefit of local varsity players for Dr. Phillips, West Orange, Ocoee and The First Academy.

  • Sports
  • By Steven Ryzewski |
  • June 15, 2017
West Orange alum Andrew Karp completes journey from the ER to Omaha -- Observer Preps

In 2014, West Orange alum and FSU pitcher Andrew Karp was in a car crash that put his baseball career in serious jeopardy. On Saturday, Andrew and the Seminoles will begin play in the 2017 College World Series against Louisiana State University.

  • Sports
  • By Guest Author |
  • July 9, 2020
Thornebrooke Elementary School Odyssey team crowned world champions

Despite the COVID-19 shutdowns and some technical difficulties, the Thornebrooke Elementary School A Team managed to pull off a world-champion win against 60 other teams in the Division 1, Problem 2 category of the Odyssey of the Mind Virtual World Finals

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • News
  • By Chris Martucci |
  • February 7, 2022
West Orange County teams begin playoff journey

Nine teams from West Orange County will compete in the state playoffs.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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  • By Annabelle Sikes |
  • February 26, 2022
Influencer of the Week: Andy Sugrim, Dr. Phillips High School

Andy Sugrim is the Food Nutrition Manager at Dr. Phillips High School.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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  • By Michael Eng |
  • March 1, 2022
Lakeshore Preserve home tops Horizon West sales from Feb. 19 to 25

The home at 15505 Shorebird Lane, Winter Garden, sold Feb. 22, for $2.5 million.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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  • By Chris Martucci |
  • March 5, 2022
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Tyler Blanchard

The DP senior looks to lead the Panthers to another district championship and possibly a state title.

  • Sports
  • By Andrea Mujica |
  • March 31, 2022
THIS OAR THAT: Observer welcomes new staff writer

When I was little, my favorite thing to do was listen to my dad tell stories.

  • Sports
  • By Chris Martucci |
  • November 11, 2021
Athlete of the Week: Aaron Leach

Aaron Leach is a golfer for Olympia who has the makings of a potential PGA pro.

  • Sports
  • By Chris Martucci |
  • November 23, 2021
Athlete of the Week: Sarah Lytle

The First Academy's Sarah Lytle was named team captain prior to this season.

  • Sports
  • By Chris Martucci |
  • December 3, 2021
Athlete Of The Week: Nathan Frette

The freshman diver won Lake Buena Vista its first district title in diving in November.

  • Sports
  • By Amy Quesinberry Price |
  • December 15, 2021
Influencer of the Week: Christina Clark of Dillard Street Elementary School

Clark has been at DSES for 16 years and is the ESE resource teacher and coach for Multi-Tiered System of Supports.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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  • By Amy Quesinberry Price |
  • January 19, 2022
Oakland commission hears streetscape proposal

Consultants presented to elected officials the results of months of work on an improvement plan for Oakland Avenue and Tubb Street.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • News
  • By Jennifer Nesslar |
  • December 2, 2015
New girls basketball program starts at Legacy Charter

In the first year of having a program, Legacy Charter is introducing itself to the girls basketball scene in Central Florida.

  • Sports
  • By Steven Ryzewski |
  • December 9, 2015
West Orange seniors raise bar during time with program

Seniors for the Warriors have gone from a 5-5 season in 2012 to a program-high 12 wins this fall.

  • Sports
  • By Amy Quesinberry Price |
  • February 3, 2016
West Orange High student appointed to U.S. Air Force Academy

Kristen McKenney has accepted an appointment to the U.S. Air Force Academy, Class of 2020. She will be a third-generation cadet, following her father and grandfather.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
  • News
  • By Zak Kerr |
  • March 17, 2016
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Shea Moran

Shea Moran had five goals and four assists in a big 19-13 West Orange lacrosse win over Creekside (Jacksonville) March 4. Her scoring prowess helped the Warriors start the season 11-2.

  • Sports
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  • By Sarah Wilson |
  • March 21, 2016
Maitland takes steps toward ousting city manager

Maitland's city manager's days at the helm may be numbered.

  • Winter Park - Maitland Observer
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  • By Zak Kerr |
  • March 31, 2016
100 Horizon West acres rezoned

Reams Road Property, a 161-unit planned development near Greenbank Boulevard, is one step closer to finalization because of county commissioners' vote.

  • Southwest Orange
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  • By Jennifer Nesslar |
  • April 5, 2016
A latke love: The Maccabeats come to Dr. Phillips

The Maccabeats, a Jewish a cappella group, will bring laughs and inspiration to West Orange for the first time.

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