Pop Culture Detours – By George McGowan One of the positive things about social networks is the random people you meet. I’m on Twitter, as @gmac94, and I like to follow quirky pop culture...
Stephanie Jones, a high school student in Winter Park, is studying Mandarin in China for the summer through a National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y) scholarship. NSLI-Y is a program of the U.S....
The 2019 Orlando Boat Show returns to the Orange County Convention Center, August 16-18, featuring more than 500 boats, marine accessories and aquatic-themed activities for all ages. Show visitors can board and enjoy deals...
Protection And Service – By MPO Jim Whitman, Winter Park Police Department To quote the lyrics of a very popular Buster Poindexter song, “It’s hot, hot, hot!” Unfortunately, it’s true, we have entered that time...
Mayor Leary’s Message – July 2019 The city is in the process of reviewing its charter. Many residents may not be aware of the importance of this governing document. A municipal charter is the equivalent...
In The Garden – By Stephen and Kristin Pategas Water is vital for life and when heard, powerful in the garden. We try to incorporate a water feature into every garden we design. It...
As we celebrate our country’s 243rd birthday this month, it is a time to reflect on how blessed we are to live in America. I am personally grateful that I get to call Orlando...
Family Business Perspective – By Dan Iosue Maybe you’re not the ultimate decision maker, so you might be asking, “What can I influence?” Let’s talk about ROI. There are only three resources in almost...
Cybersecurity Awareness – By Ron Frechette, The Cyber Coach If you haven’t heard it in the news, Florida has been a primary target for ransomware attacks over that past month and the trend seems to...
Baldwin Park ER, a department of Oviedo Medical Center, has opened its doors to the public. The $9.7 million, 10,358-sq.-ft., freestanding emergency department is expected to serve more than 10,000 residents in Orange County...
