Mayor Anderson’s Message – July 2021 Each year the National Recreation and Park Association and the City of Winter Park celebrate July as Park and Recreation Month. Because of the beautiful Central Florida weather, families...
In The Garden – By Stephen and Kristin Pategas As landscape architects/designers we bandy words about, assuming our layperson audience is savvy to our technical jargon. While some words have become part of many...
Cybersecurity Awareness – By Ron Frechette, The Cyber Coach Wire fraud is one of the most common types of white-collar crime. The practice has been around for decades but with the proliferation of the internet...
Protection And Service – By MPO Jim Whitman, Winter Park Police Department Recently, one of our officers, Chris Belcore, was given an assignment for his Community Engagement class while he attains a master’s degree in...
Pop Culture Detours – By George McGowan As we continue to see the risk of getting COVID-19 dropping and dropping, it looks like there may be reasons for movie goers to comfortably venture back to...
In The Garden – By Stephen and Kristin Pategas At first blush Florida seems like one of those states where growing fresh fruit should be a no-brainer. But if you are from a northern...
Welcome To The Start Of Summer! As we gear up for summer, we look forward to the Fourth of July and celebrating our country’s founding in 1776. However, there is another important date that...
Happy summer! I’m excited to enjoy a healthy and safe summer around Orlando. Our city and county continue to offer convenient locations to get the COVID-19 vaccination, including the Lake Eola Farmers Market every...
Cybersecurity Awareness – By Ron Frechette, The Cyber Coach The recent Colonial Pipeline Ransomware attack was an enormous wake up call for the entire world. The CEO was forced to pay a $4.4 million dollar...
It’s finally here, after a 14-month delay, one of Central Florida’s favorite outdoor events returns! The Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival, will be held on May14,15,16, 2021. It is one of the nation’s oldest...