Lake Nona announced today that PGA Tour player and Lake Nona resident Graeme McDowell has partnered with Bistro Concepts, LLC, to bring Lake Nona a modern tavern concept, NONA BLUE. The group has signed a lease for a 5,618 square-foot restaurant at its retail shopping center Lake Nona Village, located on Narcoossee Road between the [...]
This year, several Lake Nona businesses and neighborhood communities are helping save lives from cancer by taking part in the American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Lake Nona. The event is May 5th from 2PM until May 6th at 8AM. The event is FREE, and will have a variety of family friendly activities including [...]
From Orlando Sentinel: Family members, friends and law-enforcement officials are resuming their search this morning for Lois Garcia Wilmeth, a Lake Nona mother who went missing Tuesday after walking her children to school. Wilmeth’s family told investigators it is unusual for the 40-year-old woman to not return home. Garcia Wilmeth, who recently moved to the [...]
The Lake Nona Lions Tennis teams got their season started on Monday with a strong performance against the East River Falcons. Both teams won their matches with a score of 6-1. Individual winners for the ladies were Costanza Trimarchi, Maria Cespedes, Cecelia Bryant, Lura Normand, and newcomer Annabella Pujalte. The girls are looking for their [...]
University of Central Florida administrators scrapped a multi-million dollar plan to build a dental school near its college of medicine in Lake Nona. The university’s plan to build the dental school was announced in May. A key committee was set to review its plans Wednesday and the Florida Board of Governors would have voted on [...]
The Lake Nona Lions hosted the Cypress Creek Bears Friday night. The Lions held a seven-zero lead at halftime. The third quarter started off terribly for the home team because of penalties. Bears QB Carl Bronislawski threw a pass into quadruple coverage intended for Isaac Cenescar and defensive pass interference was the call at the [...]
Orlando’s biggest park was supposed to open two weeks ago, but now it might not be finished for three more years. Under a deal with the city, the developers of Lake Nona donated the land and planned to build the park on the south end of the sprawling development in southeast Orlando. But the park, [...]
Written by: Lloyd N. Werk, MD, MPH Parents often struggle when guiding their child to eat healthy nutritious meals and establishing healthy eating habits for children at an early age with balanced meals is important. Recently, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) replaced their “food pyramid” model with MyPlate to make it easier to figure [...]
If you live in Narcoossee or Lake Nona, there’s a good chance you’re excited about the future development of our area. Not sure how this info came to me, but I woke to an email telling me about a new shopping center coming to the area that should be opening in the beginning of 2012. [...]
For years this editorial board has encouraged and applauded the development of Orlando’s Medical City at Lake Nona. We believe its success is critical to building a broader, stronger economy in Central Florida — an economy that goes beyond tourism and construction. So we can’t help but be drawn to a proposal to locate a [...]
