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  • By Amy Quesinberry Price |
  • September 14, 2021
Monarch sculpture lights in downtown Winter Garden

The completed butterfly project is the culmination of four years of planning for members of the Bloom & Grow Garden Society.

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  • By Tim Freed |
  • April 13, 2018
NHL forward and Orlando native Ryan Carpenter chased his dream at the RDV Sportsplex

After growing up playing hockey at Maitland's hometown hockey rink, Ryan Carpenter has gone on to live his dream of playing in the NHL.

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  • By Andrea Mujica |
  • March 22, 2023
Foundation Academy Lion on road to recovery

Friedman already has been attending physical therapy for two months.

  • Sports
  • By Annabelle Sikes |
  • November 10, 2022
‘No one out-Chucked Chuck’

Winter Garden Fire Rescue Department Engineer Charles “Chuck” Rich, 35, died Saturday, Oct. 29.

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  • By Isaac Babcock |
  • July 22, 2015
Florida league smashes Korean All Stars

A four-game series against the best South Korea has to offer made for an All-Star quality international battle on the Florida Collegiate Summer League diamonds last week.

  • Winter Park - Maitland Observer
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  • By Steven Ryzewski |
  • July 25, 2017
Sideline Scene: Colon willing to go wherever hoops dream journey takes him -- Observer Preps

The former point guard for the West Orange Warriors had no offers out of high school, but recently signed to play for Cincinnati Christian.

  • Sports
  • By Annabelle Sikes |
  • April 1, 2022
Kacey Kares Pet Services starts new company

Pet Free Showings offers on-demand dog walking services to Realtors, homeowners and sellers.

  • Baldwin Park Living
  • By Amy Quesinberry Price |
  • July 13, 2016
Obituary: Joseph Charles Hembrooke Jr.

Joe Hembrooke was an educator, sports fan and coach, S.T.A.R.S. founder, church deacon and elder and very committed member of West Orange County.

  • West Orange Times & Observer
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  • By Liz Ramos |
  • September 17, 2025
Winter Garden drafts ordinance to combat Senate Bill 180

City commissioners approved the first reading of an ordinance to bring development control back to Winter Garden after Senate Bill 180 was signed into law.

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  • By Andrea Mujica |
  • May 12, 2023
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Elizabeth Ozim

Ozim currently leads the Lady Lions with 33 runs, 30 hits and five triples. Ozim owns a .484 batting average, a .535 on-base percentage, has four stolen bases, a .693 slugging percentage and two doubles.

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  • By Andrea Mujica |
  • July 28, 2023
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: George Kudmani

Kudmani qualified for the championships for the 50- and 100-meter butterfly events with a time of 31.5 and 1:09, respectively, and the 50-meter breaststroke with a time of 37.0.

  • Sports
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  • By Andrea Mujica |
  • August 3, 2023
MAKING A SPLASH: Olympia High grad among Top 20 water polo female players in the nation

Windermere resident Annelie McGhee recently was named into the 2023 NISCA Water Polo All America second team for the second year in a row.

  • Sports
  • By Sarah Wilson |
  • November 16, 2011
Locals win Young Composers Challenge

Two local teens were two of seven 13- to 18-year-old composers chosen nationally as part of the 2011 Young Composers Challenge.

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  • By Brittni Larson |
  • January 18, 2012
Vegetarian options grow in Central Florida

There may not be more vegetarians in the U.S., but there are more options for the lifestyle, and more people are incorporating it into their diets.

  • Winter Park - Maitland Observer
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  • By Steven Ryzewski |
  • September 29, 2016
Meet Dr. Phillips High's guy behind the grass -- Observer Preps

Dr. Phillips history teacher Mark Seelig has been keeping and lining the Panthers’ home field — regarded as one of the best-kept grass playing surfaces in Central Florida — since 1994.

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  • By Steven Ryzewski |
  • October 13, 2016
West Orange quarterback earned scholarship offers, teammates' respect -- Observer Preps

UCLA commit Austin Burton is now hoping to lead the Warriors out of a nosedive and into the state playoffs.

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  • By Brittni Larson |
  • August 13, 2014
Orlando-area filmmakers take on 48-hour movie-making challenge

Filmmakers from all over the world, including Orlando, race the clock each year to make a movie in just 48 hours during The 48 Hour Film Project.

  • Winter Park - Maitland Observer
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  • By Danielle Hendrix |
  • February 12, 2019
Grammy-winning West Orange High choir director receives warm homecoming

West Orange High’s Dr. Jeffery Redding, director of choral activities, returned home this week after receiving the 2019 Grammy Music Educator Award.

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  • By Amy Quesinberry Price |
  • March 28, 2018
Righting a wrong: Honoring the veterans of Vietnam

The American Legion post in Winter Garden is holding an event to properly thank Vietnam War veterans for their service 50 years ago.

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  • By Amy Quesinberry Price |
  • March 12, 2025
1947 – 2025: Longtime Winter Garden educator Freddie Anderson dies

Freddie Anderson was the eighth of eight children, and she and her five sisters all became teachers and mentors to youth.

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