The 2021 FusionFest MYgration Film Contest premiered a compilation of 16 new short films about 16 Central Floridians on Saturday, October 2 at the CMX Cinemas Plaza Café 12 in downtown Orlando. The audience cast votes for their favorite film at two screenings. Putting Down Roots tells the story of Ghizlane El Fazazi and how she keeps her Moroccan heritage alive as a Central … [Read more...]
To Nona & Beyond: The CRS-23 Mission
On the peaceful early morning of Aug. 29, we gazed east to watch SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket illuminate the sky. Approximately eight minutes after liftoff, the Falcon 9 first stage B1061-4 successfully landed on an autonomous barge out in the Atlantic Ocean. The next day, CRS-23’s Cargo Dragon capsule reached the International Space Station – delivering 4,800 pounds of science … [Read more...]
Team Nona Becomes National and World Wakeboard Champions
When most people think of Nona Adventure Park, they think of a fun place to go on a day off. The truth is, there is so much more to it. Nona Adventure Park is known for being the best spot to learn how to wakeboard. Since opening in March of 2019, Lake Nona locals have learned and advanced in a whole new sport. The weeks of Aug. 1-4 and Sept. 11-12, Nona Wake members competed … [Read more...]
Mama’s Turn: Wings to Fly
I remember the day I called my father from New York, where I was living at the time, to tell him I wanted to get a tattoo. I was 21 years old and certainly didn’t need his permission, but I felt the need to run the idea by him. Having been raised in a conservative Jewish home, I knew getting a tattoo was frowned upon. My father, who was on the orthodox side, was not excited … [Read more...]
Katie’s Cucina: Loaded Taco Baked Potatoes
School has officially been in session for a month now. The daily grind and hungry kids can make for a very overwhelmed and exhausted parent come dinnertime. I am always trying to come up with easy dinners and delicious ways to use up leftovers. My Loaded Taco Baked Potatoes fit the bill. I typically make the baked potato dinner two nights after we have had ground beef tacos. … [Read more...]
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