Congratulations Mayor’s Founder’s Award Four years ago I introduced the “Mayor’s Founder’s Award,” to be presented annually during the State of the City Address. This award honors an individual, family or organization whose commitment,...
Pop Culture Detours- By George McGowan I rarely get negative in this space but the all-consuming virus news must have me in a bad mood. I have a real problem with one actor who...
With this issue I’m thrilled to share that The Park Press is celebrating our 13th anniversary! As I stop to reflect, I find myself feeling blessed and honored by the role we play within...
Two New Livestreaming Manatee Webcams Debut Save the Manatee Club, the world’s leading manatee conservation organization, has two new livestreaming manatee webcams at Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park in Homosassa, FL. The...
By Raul J. Badillo, MD March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. According to the American Cancer Society, the colon cancer death rate in this country could be cut by more than half if...
Make a commitment to eating healthier during March, National Nutrition Month. The Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program at the Florida Department of Health in Orange County is encouraging everyone to Eat Right, Bite...
An election year means the League of Women Voters Orange County sees an uptick in membership rolls – and for the new members who are signing up, the LWVOC offers its League Showcase/Orientation 6:30-8:30...
In The Garden – By Stephen and Kristin Pategas The caladium growers in Lake Placid, FL continue to breed new colorful cultivars of caladiums. One place to locally find a good selection of bulbs...
Cybersecurity Awareness – Ron Frechette, The Cyber Coach Over the past couple of years, we have seen more small-to-midsize businesses become victims of cyber-attacks than ever before. According to Verizon’s 2019 Data Breach Investigations...
Mayor Leary’s Message – February 2020 Central Florida may be the place you’ve called home for five days, five years, or 50+ years. In this time, how much of it have you spent in...