Heroes often unsung are students and those with families. When those two incredible things collide, you get Nona Hero Lindsey Palm: local UCF graduate, mother, and wife extraordinaire. Palm originally grew up in Kissimmee with her parents, Sheri and Ray, and her sister, Alicia. She stayed local throughout all of her childhood and now resides in Lake Nona with her husband, … [Read more...]
Let’s Talk Lake Nona: It’s All in Your Head
Meet the brains behind a Lake Nona startup leveraging technology for better mental and cognitive performance. Dr. Tommy Shavers and Kyle Israel are Lake Nona residents, former UCF football players and alumni, and, most recently, business partners in a sports and health tech startup headquartered right here in Lake Nona known as NESTRE (pronounced nes-tree). One of the six … [Read more...]
Tough Things to Talk About: Black History Month in Lake Nona
In the U.S. and Canada, we celebrate Black History Month in February and learn about the important Black figures and events that make up the world and areas we live in today. At the beginning of Lake Nona’s history, the area wasn’t home to too many people as it was still mainly grasslands before being developed by the Tavistock Group. Nowadays, we see entire communities filled … [Read more...]
In the Garden: How to Prepare Soil for Spring Planting
How is your garden soil structured? And what does soil structure really mean anyway? In Florida, we have sandy soil and soil with clay in many regions. These two soil types are not typically high in the nutrients needed to grow healthy vegetable plants. This means if we want to plant anything in the ground, we typically need to add nutrients. If planting in containers or … [Read more...]
Nona Your Neighbor: Holly Rivera
Holly Rivera is Chick-fil-A Nona’s restaurant owner/operator, a wife, a mom, and a Nonahood resident. Read our interview with her below! Nonahood News: What is your job? Holly Rivera: My main role at Chick-fil-A is to attract top talent. My job is to always make sure that our organization here in Lake Nona has a positive culture. I’m always working on opportunities for … [Read more...]
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