Michael Eng

Windermere

Executive Editor at Observer Media Group

Editor and Publisher at West Orange Times & Observer

Editor and publisher for Observer Media Group, Central Florida bureau. Father. Husband. Musician. Have a news tip? Email me at [email protected]!

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Articles

Oakland Park home tops Winter Garden sales from May 26 to June 1

3 weeks ago | orangeobserver.com | Michael Eng

An Oakland Park home topped all Winter Garden residential real-estate transactions from May 26 to June 1. The home at 907 Celadon St., Winter Garden, sold May 29, for $2,199,000. Built in 2020, it has six bedrooms, five-and-one-half baths and 5,247 square feet of living area. Days on market: Three. The sellers were represented by Kimberly Beach-Byerly, The Real Estate Collection LLC. OAKLANDJOHNS LANDINGThe home at 308 Largovista Drive, Oakland, sold May 30, for $443,500.
Contemporary home tops Windermere sales from May 26 to June 1

3 weeks ago | orangeobserver.com | Michael Eng

A contemporary home topped all Windermere residential real-estate transactions from May 26 to June 1. The home at 98 E. 10th St., Windermere, sold May 30, for $1,850,000. Built in 2024, it has four bedrooms, three-and-one-half baths and 3,650 square feet of living area. Days on market: 175. The sellers were represented by Sue Webb, Watson Realty Corp. GOTHAAZALEA RIDGEThe home at 9420 Azalea Ridge Way, Gotha, sold May 30, for $365,000.
Forestbrooke home tops Ocoee sales from May 26 to June 1

3 weeks ago | orangeobserver.com | Michael Eng

A Forestbrooke home topped all Ocoee residential real-estate transactions from May 26 to June 1. The home at 3415 Starbird Drive, Ocoee, sold May 29, for $610,000. Built in 2005, it has four bedrooms, four baths and 2,720 square feet of living area. Days on market: Six. The sellers were represented by Scott Taylor, Re/Max Prime Properties. OCOEEAMBER RIDGEThe home at 1848 Jimson Ave., Ocoee, sold May 27, for $360,000.
Winter Garden welcomes guests back to Garden Theatre with Summer Flix movie series

3 weeks ago | orangeobserver.com | Michael Eng

About eight months after its abrupt closure, the Garden Theatre is welcoming back guests. The city of Winter Garden will host a Summer Flix at the Garden movie series beginning with “Encanto” at 10 a.m. Tuesday, June 10, at the theater, 160 W. Plant St., Winter Garden. Movies are $5, and kids under 12 get free popcorn during the 10 a.m. movies. To purchase tickets, click here.
Orange County to use $85M to support local projects

3 weeks ago | orangeobserver.com | Michael Eng

Orange County will use $85 million in federal disaster relief funding to help several local government jurisdictions with flood mitigation efforts and infrastructure projects. The funding, provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development following Hurricane Ian, will support 14 local projects, including two in the city of Ocoee and a third in Winter Garden.
Oakland Nature Preserve to embark on Insect Safari

3 weeks ago | orangeobserver.com | Michael Eng

Calling all budding entomologists: Oakland Nature Preserve will embark on an Insect Safari this weekend. Learn more about all kinds of creepy crawlies from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday, June 7, at the preserve, 747 Machete Trail, Oakland. Led by entomologist Christy LeDuc, this is a fun, family suitable program during which attendees will learn about different native insects of Florida.
Third Galactic Comics and Toy Show set for June 7

3 weeks ago | orangeobserver.com | Michael Eng

Arts + Entertainment Things to Do Share The third Galactic Comics and Toy Show is coming to Winter Garden this weekend. The event will take place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 7, at The Crossings Church, 13105 W. Colonial Drive, Winter Garden. Special guests will be writer and Full Sail University professor Roland Mann, and comic book artists Thomas Florimonte Jr. and Jeff Whiting. Tickets are $5; children 10 and younger are free with an adult.
Dr. P. Phillips YMCA to host Summer Safety Splash

3 weeks ago | orangeobserver.com | Michael Eng

Arts + Entertainment Things to Do Share The Orange County Sheriff’s Office and Dr. P Phillips YMCA are helping to keep kids safe this summer with a fun event this weekend. The Summer Safety Splash will take place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 7, at the Y, 7000 Dr. Phillips Blvd., Orlando. This community pool part will feature a live deejay, summer safety tips from the pros, local vendors, free snacks and more.
Shop Lilly Pulitzer, help Oakland Nature Preserve

3 weeks ago | orangeobserver.com | Michael Eng

This Friday, Lilly Pulitzer fans can shop their favorite store and help Oakland Nature Preserve all at the same time. The Lilly Pulitzer location in Disney Springs will host a fundraiser for the preserve from 1 to 5 p.m. Friday, June 6, at the store, 1520 E. Buena Vista Drive, Lake Buena Vista. During the fundraiser, 10% of all purchases will be donated to Oakland Nature Preserve.
Winter Garden Heritage Foundation presents ‘Winter Garden’s Renaissance: A Historic Timeline’

3 weeks ago | orangeobserver.com | Michael Eng

Winter Garden Heritage Foundation’s newest exhibit, “Winter Garden’s Renaissance: A Historic Timeline,” opened earlier this month. The exhibit will be on display June 1 through July 31 at Winter Garden City Hall, 300 W. Plant St., Winter Garden.