The Orlando Ballet has named Shane Jewell as their new executive director. The company has faced significant changes on the operational side, having six executive directors before Jewell in just the last couple of years. Their current goal is to expand and show the community that Orlando Ballet is here to stay. “I wanted to be a part of that positive change. Orlando Ballet is … [Read more...]
Nona Motors Ride of the Month: Jason Jones’ Nissan Skyline GT-R
Make: Nissan Model: Skyline R32 GT-R Year: 1990 Current Mileage: 66,486 Price: $26,000 Horsepower: “I’m yet to dyno it, but she's probably in the mid fives right now.” - Jones Background: At the end of February 2014, Jones’ mother had passed away due to kidney failure. His family decided to fly her back to Grand Cayman, where his father, who had passed … [Read more...]
Business Spotlight: Sport Clips Coming Soon to Lake Nona
Sport Clips Haircuts franchise owner Debra Sawyer is opening up her 21st store here in Lake Nona on August 7, 2018. The store will be located on Narcoossee Road in front of Wal-Mart and near Firehouse Subs. Residents can expect a quality haircut experience at a reasonable price and can check in online to reduce any potential wait time in the store. “Most men don’t want to be in … [Read more...]
World’s Largest Annual Wheelchair Event Coming to Orlando This July
July 30 through August 4, the 38th National Veterans Wheelchair Games will be happening at the Orlando Convention Center. Some of the sports that will be held at the Convention Center are powerlifting, table tennis and basketball. Off-site competitions will also be going on throughout the community. An aquatic center in Oviedo will be holding swimming; Boardwalk Bowl … [Read more...]
Fisher House Receives Universal Orlando Foundation Grant
Since its official opening earlier this year in February and taking its first guest in April, the Orlando VA Medical Center’s Fisher House has received $30,000 in grants. Universal Orlando Foundation donated $25,000, and Lockheed Martin gave $5,000. Maureen Karkovice is the secretary to Friends of Fisher House Orlando, (FOFHO, a non-profit community group that supports the … [Read more...]
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