Local citizens rallied in front of Orlando City Hall on June 14 in support of the Families Belong Together movement, a group that does not condone the separation of immigrant children and their parents that has been taking place along the U.S border. Directly stated from the organization's website, familiesbelong.org, the cause “opposes the inhumane policies... and calls for … [Read more...]
Mackenzie Soldan and Shelby Baron – Two Wheelchair Paralympians
Mackenzie Soldan is a new Lake Nona resident who moved here to train at the USTA National Campus. Soldan is a wheelchair tennis player who played in the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. She is originally from Michigan and attended the University of Alabama. “I was injured at [age] one, I found out that I had a spinal cord tumor,” says Soldan as she begins to explain just what … [Read more...]
City of Orlando Holds Sixth Orlando Speaks Workshop Event at Lake Nona High School
The City of Orlando hosted the sixth Orlando Speaks event, a series of interactive workshops facilitated by the Valencia College Peace and Justice Institute, on June 4 at Lake Nona High School, where citizens were able to build relationships with the Orlando Police Department (OPD) by engaging in innovative communication strategies. According to the director of the Peace and … [Read more...]
Nemours Children’s Hospital Chief of Neurology Receives 2018 Sidney Carter Award in Child Neurology
According to a press release sent out by Nemours Children's Hospital, Richard S. Finkel, M.D., the chief of neurology at Nemours Children’s Hospital, was awarded with the American Academy of Neurology’s 2018 Sidney Carter Award in Child Neurology. He has been working in Pediatric Neurology since 2012 and has been breaking new ground in helping children who suffer from … [Read more...]
Nona Motors Ride of the Month: Sean Cuadra’s 2013 Volkswagen GTI
Make: Volkswagen Model: GTI Edition 35 (Driver’s Edition) Year: 2013 Horsepower: 409 Current Mileage: 54,000 Cost: $31,860 Mods: Cuadra listed out all of the modifications that he has done to his car as follows: The suspension is an H&R Cup Kit with front and rear sway bars and an ECS Dogbone mount. The wheels and tires are Enkei TS9 … [Read more...]
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