Southwest Orange Observer - June 11, 2026

OBSERVER WINS STATE AWARDS FOR ADVERTISING, JOURNALISM

OMG WRITER THROWS FIRST PITCH

FAST5

Nedy Trent

COLOR ME MINE

Here’s her cards: Teen spreads cheer with handmade greetings

Ocoee city leaders lament Florida lawmakers’ decision

FLIGHT STATUS

Jerry Demings gives final State of the County address

DIAGNOSIS

IN OTHER NEWS

BRETT FRIEDMAN

SAWYER STEEDS

BRETT SELLERS

Teen’s project emerges as first Windermere butterfly garden

CARMELLA, THE AUTHOR

CARMELLA DUELL’S BUTTERFLY GARDEN

Avalon Estates home sells for $1,910,500

SNAPSHOT

COLOR COORDINATION

OARS rower prepares for West Point

HIGH 5

Dr. Phillips Little League’s 7-year-old Troy Lazaro had a breakout first season playing on AAA teams.

Troy Lazaro

Rower earns West Point appointment

Squeeze rebrand reflects new home at Horizon High

THE BASICS

TITANIC ACHIEVEMENT: Olympia seniors turn tassels

DPHS celebrates seniors

Observer welcomes student writers

Observer welcomes student writers

’26 Knights turn tassels

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