Articles
Those OARS Kids Are ROWING Places
From the Windermere Elementary parking lot to college crews across the country, OARS rowers are building skills on the Butler Chain of Lakes.
When the World Shifts, So Does Real Estate
How global headlines ripple into interest rates, and what a more balanced market means for buyers and sellers in Windermere.
Unforgettable Dining Experiences at the Swan and Dolphin
Celebrity chefs, award-winning wine lists and complimentary childcare make the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin a dining destination close to home.
Seeds of Leadership: Self-Awareness
Chief David A. Ogden on why humility grows where self-awareness takes root.
Navigating the Condo Market in 2026
Condominiums are stepping back into the spotlight. The Real Estate Collection looks at new reserve rules, new condo projects, and what buyers should watch for in 2026.
The Resurrection: Hope That Defeats Death
Tim Leffler reflects on the resurrection, the hope that defeats death, and the new life it offers to anyone beginning to believe.
Seeds of Leadership: Perspective
Windermere Police Chief David A. Ogden reflects on gratitude, perspective, and why leadership can begin by carrying someone else’s burden.
The Boots & Salutes Inaugural Event a Resounding Success
Nearly 200 guests filled The Pines at Windermere on Valentine’s night for the sold-out inaugural Boots & Salutes, supporting Healing Warriors Week.
Libraries for All
From storytimes and senior yoga at the Windermere Branch to author Tess Gerritsen, there’s something for everyone at the library this April.
The Cross: Love That Took Our Place
For Easter, Tim Leffler reflects on the cross, where justice and mercy meet, and the doorway back to God that remains open for you.
Healthcare When You Need It Most
Windermere families now have a 24/7 freestanding emergency room close to home at HCA Florida West Orange Emergency in Winter Garden.
Inside the Science-Backed Clinic Turning Back the Clock
Lindora brings more than fifty years of physician-led metabolic science to Windermere under Dr. Jeffrey Sadowsky and his wife, Jennifer.
Seeds of Leadership: Gratitude in the Fire
Windermere Police Chief David A. Ogden on loss, gratitude, and why serving someone else can change your perspective and begin healing.
Spring Blooms With LEGO at Your Library
LEGOpalooza, LEGO Club at the Windermere Branch, National Craft Month and yoga for all ages: Orange County Library System’s March lineup for families.
The God Who Came Near: Why Jesus Matters
In the next chapter of his Community Submission series, Tim Leffler writes about Jesus, the God who came near to broken people: closer than our past, our fears and our regrets.
What Is a Holistic Dentist?
Dr. Wendi Wardlaw of Wholistic Dental Center in Winter Garden explains how holistic dentistry treats the mouth as a gateway to the health of the whole body.
Seeds of Leadership: The Table of Introspection
Windermere Police Chief David A. Ogden on why the best leaders look inward first, and how emotional intelligence separates weak people from strong ones.
A Flight That Changed Me: Promises Made, Promises Kept
On a 2010 flight, Tony Leonard handed a soldier bound for Iraq his Notre Dame class ring and asked for one thing: bring it back home.
Opening Doors Through Education: The FMI STEM Academy Story
For a decade, FMI STEM Academy has helped Southwest Orlando students overcome math gaps and build clear pathways to college and careers.
Does Your Garage Floor Need a Makeover?
Windermere resident Rich Whiddon of Granite Garage Floors on turning the garage, now the main entry to most homes, into a durable, designer-quality space.