Josh Sullivan and Matt Mendez have good reason to be looking forward to their senior season at Lake Nona High. Lake Nona’s first year of existence was last season. This year was the first time the players were able to go through spring practices, and the familiarity they have with one another will be quite [...]
Lake Nona residents are upset over a possible airport expansion. Orlando International Airport wants to build on a wetlands area near the neighborhood, but residents are concerned about the environmental impact. Hundreds of residents attended a public hearing Wednesday. They are worried about the airport cutting down wetlands. It’s an area they said is not [...]
It’s not every day that medical students are given the opportunity to demonstrate their artistic and empathetic sides. But once that opportunity appeared in the form of a contest, UCF’s Shawna Bellew seized it and won. According to the American Medical Association’s website, Bellew and 33 medical students from around the country participated in the [...]
Ian Poulter, Justin Rose and Ross Fisher all live on the same gated estate in Orlando. But Poulter, extolling the virtues of his transatlantic lifestyle in the very Home Counties setting of Woburn, would not have it any other way. “It’s European,” he says of the exclusive Lake Nona suburb he is happy to call [...]
Nearly 100 business owners and friends of the Harmony Institute and their families got together at the Institute’s Spirit Farm on June 26 for an old-fashioned Osceola County barbeque to support the development of an Outdoor Learning Center at the farm. Guests enjoyed great food prepared by Kissimmee caterer BarberQ, along with farm tours, children’s [...]
Orlando is getting healthier, both physically and economically. Much of the credit goes to what is called “Medical City,” a 600-acre park where half a dozen medical facilities are under construction in the Lake Nona development outside of Orlando. A new $655-million Veteran’s Affairs hospital is being built, so is a 95-bed children’s specialty hospital [...]
