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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.

Sports
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
Influencer

By Annabelle Sikes |
October 20, 2023

Medical office project meets unexpected resident resistance

Residents said the Somita project will cause traffic issues and raises safety concerns.

Southwest Orange
News

By Courtesy of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
May 28, 2025

NOAA expects above-normal Atlantic season

Above-average Atlantic Ocean temperatures set the stage.

Hurricane

By Ava Petroski |
June 27, 2025

Foundation Academy theater camp produces Disney show

Students performed “Finding Nemo KIDS” at the end of a five-day camp.

Observer School Zone

By Sam Albuquerque |
October 28, 2024

FRIDAY NIGHT FIVE: West Orange football keeps finding ways to win

Observer Sports Editor Sam Albuquerque serves up his top five observations from the week's area high school football games.

Sports
High Schools

By Sam Albuquerque |
September 6, 2024

Athlete of the Week: Bella Craven, Horizon swimming

A record-holder and regional champion for the Horizon High swim team, Bella Craven enters her senior season ready to lead the Hawks as a team captain.