We know cancer impacts children, yet, generally speaking, we don't talk much about it. Admittedly, it's Tough to Talk About. This month's article focuses on childhood cancer, timed in September to align with Childhood Cancer Awareness month. It's time we speak up about this disease that is impacting tens of thousands of children nationwide and right here in our community. … [Read more...]
Memo from Commissioner Gray
When I became your Commissioner in 2012, it was clear that as we continue to build new neighborhoods, we needed to provide more recreational opportunities for our residents. I’m happy to announce that on September 1st, we will break ground on two regional parks; the East Airfield Park at the west end of Dowden Road and Laureate Park, near the new elementary school. The … [Read more...]
Talented LNHS Artist Designs Mural at Innovation Middle School
Nina Lemos, a Lake Nona High School (LNHS) student, has painted a new mural at Innovation Middle School. The mural, a stunning piece of artwork designed by Nina herself, is of the Innovation Middle School Crest and resides in front of the administration lobby. I was able to talk to Nina and her mother, Sonia, about Nina’s involvement with the mural and her future artistic … [Read more...]
Come Out for the Nonahood Seed Packing Event on Saturday September 23rd
Turn on news radio, and we hear it – worldwide injustice. We will hear news of war, famine, refugees and on and on. What can we do? We can try to tune it out. But when it comes to injustice, to do nothing is to allow wrong to continue. Yet, if we do something, however small, a piece of justice can be restored. When it comes to restoring justice, a seed is a powerful … [Read more...]
Kevin Ballinger Running for County Commissioner
Who is Kevin Ballinger? Some would say he is a department head for Orange County Public Schools (OCPS). Others might say he is a military retiree. If you ask his wife, he is a husband. If you ask his children, he is a father. He is many things. After an hour conversation, one would probably agree that is he is the epitome of a human Swiss army knife. He is versatile, well … [Read more...]
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