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Nona Your Neighbor: Renate Gaisser

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Photos Courtesy of Renate Gaisser Nonahood News: Do you have any interesting hobbies? Renate Gaisser: A huge passion of mine is to travel around the globe. I love to immerse myself in foreign cultures, meet the locals, and learn what makes them happy and how they live their daily lives. Photography and arts and crafts are other hobbies of mine. It might sound a little … [Read more...]

Nona Heroes: Darlene Grande

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Photos Courtesy of Darlene Grande In the music room of Eagle Creek Elementary School, 16 kindergarteners in a semicircle try their best to sing and dance along to the Jackson 5 classic “ABC.” The school’s teacher of the year, Darlene Grande, is at the piano as she guides them through the lyrics. As any student of American music would know, the lyrics to “ABC” aren’t … [Read more...]

One Date at a Time: Dating During the Busy Holiday Season

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Let’s be honest, the most wonderful time of the year can sometimes not feel so wonderful. There are presents to buy, holiday office parties to attend, baking, decorating, school choir concerts, travel plans and in-laws … the list can go on and on. If I am not careful, it is easy for me to slip into what some experts have cleverly named … the Clark Griswold Syndrome: The feeling … [Read more...]

Nona Your Neighbor: Alicia Colón

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Alicia is the owner and manager of Menchie’s in Lake Nona, a wife, and a mom of three. She is also a Nonahood resident. Check out our interview with her below! NHN: What is your job? AC: I’m the owner of Menchie’s. I’m considered not only the owner but the manager. NHN: What does your day-to-day schedule look like? AC: It depends on what needs to be done. 90% of … [Read more...]

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