Our days are now longer, and the Nonahood is venturing outside to enjoy the weather. People are training for triathlons, marathons, or half marathons, leisurely biking the trails, or walking their dogs, and Nonahood parents and kids are riding their bicycles together. I had the pleasure of interviewing my neighbor, Officer Brian West, who works for the Kissimmee Police … [Read more...]
Slow Down and Enjoy the Art of This Mother and Missionary – Nonahood Artist
The history of an individual’s life can be very interesting. Everyone has their own specific story to tell about how they have arrived in their own place in existence. This month’s artist, Isle of Pines resident, Phyllis Thomas, has quite an interesting path that translates in a very special way through her paintings. As a child and student, Phyllis created … [Read more...]
Central Florida Foster Families Encouraged to Share Their Stories
Oral History Project Aims to Record 1,000 Interviews by November Orlando, Fla. (June 6, 2016) – For the next few months, Central Florida residents with ties to foster care – from children and families to caregivers and caseworkers – have a unique opportunity to share their stories with the world. StoryCorps – a nonprofit oral history project – is seeking to record 1,000 … [Read more...]
Lion King Jr. is coming to Lake Nona
Lake Nona Middle School will perform Lion King Jr. on Friday, May 13, and Saturday, May 14, at 7 p.m. at the Lake Nona High School Auditorium. Directed by drama teacher Brandon Yagel, the play will be the largest Lake Nona Middle School has ever offered, with 35 student actors and 25 student crew members. According to playbill.com, Lion King Jr. has been available … [Read more...]
Dedication, Hard Work and Togetherness Transformed Boys Into a Successful Team of Young Men
You probably have seen the movies before. It’s Hollywood’s favorite cinematic equation. Fictional or nonfictional, a story is told about a boxer (Rocky), a baseball team (Major League), football team (Remember the Titans), etc., etc., that was unsuccessful, and then through a miraculous effort comes out on top. It seems like no matter how it’s wrapped up, packaged, and even … [Read more...]
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