Throughout the end of summer and into the fall, Nonahood News, on behalf of the Nona Ambassadors of Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Florida (RMHCCF) committee, hosted a call for local artists to submit their own original designs for a Lake Nona holiday ornament. Esther Gregory’s design took the cake as far as creating a beautiful, engaging, and entirely unique … [Read more...]
Inaugural ‘Homes for Dogs Project’ in Laureate Park
On Oct. 13, Coldwell Banker Ackley Realty teamed up with Pet Alliance Orlando and hosted their very first Homes for Dogs Project at Crescent Park in Laureate Park. The primary purpose was to get pets adopted along with raising money for Pet Alliance. Kristen Ackley, who is in charge of business development at Coldwell Banker Realty, said they wanted to keep the event … [Read more...]
The Artist: Jefrë
Jefrë Figueras Manuel, or more often known simply as Jefrë, might not be someone who you are familiar with, but if you live in Lake Nona, you have without a doubt seen his work before. Jefrë is the mind behind some of the most eye-catching and iconic work across the Lake Nona area, including “The Beacon” and “The Code Wall.” Both of these pieces reside within the Lake Nona Town … [Read more...]
Local School Encourages Worldwide Peace Through Parade and Buffet
Nona Park Montessori School offers students experiential, hands-on learning through all five senses, not just through the standard methods of watching, reading or listening. The school also offers “freedom within limits” as it focuses on the development of independence. The children are encouraged to follow their inner drive and meet their own goals through this method. The … [Read more...]
Sunny Side Up
On the lighter side of the Nonahood, this is a column about the humorous realities of life in Central Florida. We must choose to laugh and sweat rather than cry and sweat. Traffic. That horrid beast of a word, traffic. I wouldn’t usually write about this despicable topic, save for the fact that humor can be squeezed from even the most dreadful of circumstances. … [Read more...]
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