Category: News

A Night Of Mourning

By Jill Shargaa On Saturday, June 11, 2016 I was celebrating a friend’s birthday with others at a nearby pizza restaurant – a rock’s throw from Pulse Nightclub. It’s your friendly neighborhood gay bar...

Special Olympics Florida Celebrates Unified Sports Milestone

Special Olympics Florida is celebrating a significant milestone in Special Olympics’ 50-year history. Thanks to the generous support of ESPN, the Department of Education, Kim Samuel and the Samuel Family Foundation, Lions Club International, and...

Downtown Orange County Library Renovation

Rhodes+Brito Architects recently completed the design for renovations to the fourth floor of the Orange County Public Library located in the heart of downtown Orlando on Central Blvd. Ruffin Rhodes, co-founder and partner at...

“Getting Spriggy With It” On Hole #5

Last month, city leaders and volunteers assisted the Parks & Recreation Department staff in “sprigging” Hole #5 of the Winter Park Golf Course, currently undergoing renovation. The “Spriggy” Facts: Sprigs are hay-like grass roots...

Babe Ruth Opening Day

Just a couple of weeks post Punxsutawney Phil emerging from his burrow, The Winter Park Babe Ruth 2016 spring season opened to mild temperatures and sunny skies.  Our master of ceremonies for Opening Day...