As Orange County Public Schools prepares for a new school year there are some exciting details to reveal about one of the brand new schools opening in downtown Orlando. You may recall the groundbreaking...
Homeless Central Floridians will have more job opportunities in the coming months, as Goodwill Industries of Central Florida expands a key partnership with the City of Orlando. Goodwill screens, evaluates, and places homeless job-seekers...
There are countless youth programs all across the state for a variety of interests, yet there’s an ever-growing need for programs to support the active senior community. Arts in Action is geared to engage...
Pop Culture Detours – By George McGowan August means back to school for our young people. I suggest that it also include a visit to the time machine which good music provides us. That...
Live Meaningfully – By Ayesha G. Shenk, M.A In the event you actually choose to read these meanderings on a monthly basis, you may remember that last month’s entry found me in a less-than-stellar...
In The Garden – By Stephen and Kristin Pategas Gain one point for each these 25 accomplishments: Only use a renewable organic mulch such as pine bark or pine needles (no cypress!) Use fallen leaves...
The Winter Park Police Department, in an effort to reach as many people as possible, has begun producing PSAs (Public Service Announcements). These PSAs can be found on the department’s website (WPPD.org) as well...
Protection And Service – By The Winter Park Police Department Often times when out on patrol, officers encounter citizens with questions about the law, recent events both national and local, and general information subjects. ...
Real Estate In The Parks – By Scott and Sam Hillman Deciding to sell your home is a major decision. Many people weigh the pros and cons of moving, even if the move is...
As our city and residents gear up for back to school, I am glad to give an update on what is happening in Orlando. We had our budget workshops in July and our city is...