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Lake Nona Residents Shine at the 2020 U.S. Open

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This year’s U.S. Open was like no other, with strict COVID-19 safety protocols in place and no fans on-site, but in true U.S. Open fashion, the stellar competition and players’ hunger to win shined through. Several Lake Nona residents impressed tennis fans across the world with their remarkable performance in the tournament.  “We are incredibly proud of all of the … [Read more...]

Living Well: Every Life Has a Story

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Strolling through my Facebook feed, I clicked on a video from a do-it-yourself site. The lovely hostess began the segment by using these exact words: “Hi, I’m Jill Cooper from livingonadime.com. One of the biggest challenges you’re gonna face in your life is how to fold a fitted sheet. So today, I’m going to show you.” What did she just say? One of the biggest … [Read more...]

Trick-or-Treating With a Twist of Social Distancing

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When all of the COVID-19 madness began, I’m sure the last thing on anyone’s mind was how the kids in the community would be able to go trick-or-treating this year on Halloween. Let’s be honest – no one thought that the virus would last this long. Trick-or-treating is what brings this holiday to life. Dressing up as their favorite superheroes or princesses for buckets of free … [Read more...]

Nonahood Businesses and COVID-19: Practical Methods for Addressing Employee and Customer Safety

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Due to COVID-19, there is a real-time shift with Nonahood businesses as some stores are still temporarily closed, whereas others are now empty storefronts. Fortunately, some establishments have found a path for re-opening while balancing the safety of their employees and the public. The measures taken to safely re-open these businesses vary, with some using Centers for Disease … [Read more...]

My Ovarian Cancer Journey

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September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness month, and anyone can sign up to walk a virtual 5K and support this very worthy cause. A woman's risk of getting ovarian cancer during her lifetime is approximately one in 78. Most are not detected in the early stages as there are no annual tests to take. I know this because I am one of those women, but I feel lucky. I will be walking my … [Read more...]

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