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Family Fridays: Animal Kingdom Safari and Animal Exploration

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Though many of us have lived in Florida for a while and know the ins and outs of Walt Disney World, the Animal Kingdom Safari is an activity often overlooked for the sake of bigger and faster attractions in the theme park, such as Expedition Everest or Dinosaur. As a kid who moved to Central Florida in 2001 when my dad became a cast member at Walt Disney World, my interests … [Read more...]

Container Park News: Boxi Park Coming to Lake Nona Town Center

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Recycling is about to be taken to a whole new level with Tavistock’s recent announcement of the upcoming Boxi Park at Lake Nona™. This innovative park will feature an outdoor venue entirely comprised of repurposed shipping containers. The 30,000-square-foot, family- and dog-friendly outdoor district will include a mix of restaurants and bars, beach volleyball courts, and … [Read more...]

The Artist: Esther Gregory

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Esther Gregory’s story of artistic discovery began in 2010 when she found herself with a friend inside an art museum while going through a difficult time in her life. Whilst looking at all of the paintings, admiring the artistic talent and detailed work that went into each of the paintings, she became suddenly inspired to pursue an artistic venture of her own. Of course, … [Read more...]

Tough Things to Talk About: Coming to Terms With Change

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I’ve always felt that the changing of the seasons was a lot like the changing of who we are as people. For example, as trivial as it sounds, I really do think that people are a lot softer and kinder in the cooler months than they are in the thick heat of the Florida summers. Though who they are as a whole does not change entirely, I think that just as summer lays down to rest … [Read more...]

Local Foster Teens Breaking Barriers Through Work Experience and Collaboration

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There are currently 19,000 children in foster care in Florida. Many of these children and teens are slighted from the opportunity to learn valuable tools of the trade and pursue higher education in their own individual interests. A group of organizations here in Lake Nona and across Central Florida are looking to provide these teenagers with a valuable opportunity to refine … [Read more...]

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