Belén Infante, 25, moved from Pennsylvania to Central Florida three years ago to raise her two sons closer to extended family and further her education. Following her high school graduation, she wanted to pursue a college degree. Nonetheless, life got in the way time and again. One day, she told herself that this time it would be different, but the earth shook under her feet, … [Read more...]
Camp Thunderbird Makes Summer Brighter for Adults and Children With Disabilities
As the summer season draws near, parents everywhere become consumed with the annual ritual of finding suitable activities to keep their children busy. This can be a grueling endeavor that involves carefully sifting through programs to make sure they offer enrichment and not just glorified babysitting. There are budgetary considerations as well as schedule coordination for the … [Read more...]
Florida Technical College Opens Registration for Baking and Pasteleria Program in Spanish
Staying true to its commitment to serve Central Florida’s growing Hispanic community, Florida Technical College recently announced that registration is open for a fully-taught-in-Spanish Baking and Pasteleria program at its Kissimmee campus. Accredited by the largest and most important professional organization of chefs and cooks in the nation, the American Culinary … [Read more...]
Medalla Light, Puerto Rico’s Award-Winning Beer, Arrives in Lake Nona
Medalla Light, Puerto Rico’s top-selling light beer brand, arrived in Florida this month ready to reconnect with its many fans in the Puerto Rican community while making new ones among beer lovers from all backgrounds. Award-winning Cervecera de Puerto Rico, which has crafted Medalla Light for 80 years, teamed up with Orlando-based Titan Products of Puerto Rico for wide … [Read more...]
Florida Technical College Continues its Growth Plan
Florida Technical College, which has campuses in central and southern Florida, recently reorganized its operational structure to increase its resources and academic offerings. Founded 35 years ago in Florida, the educational institution merged with National University College (NUC), which until recently had been a sister institution. NUC also took under its tutelage The Digital … [Read more...]