So many of us here in Lake Nona come from different places and have different stories of how we wound up in the Nonahood. No two stories are the same, with each comprised of individuals making the choice to pick up and move from another part of Florida, another state, or even another country. This is How We Got Here, telling stories one at a time of how different … [Read more...]
Dog of the Month: Sponsored by Woof Gang Bakery
Mulligan Owner: Julie Riezenman Breed: Dachshund Mix Rescue My mom and dad got me from the no-kill shelter when I was just 11 weeks old! My dad is a golf coach (which is how I got my name), but they also gave me a “mulligan” in life! I love my squeaky toys, bones & chasing golf balls; but mostly I love snuggling with my mom and dad. I love … [Read more...]
Nona Motors Ride of the Month: James Bennett’s 2013 Scion FRS
Make: Scion Year: 2013 Model: FRS Mileage: 60,000 Horsepower: 230 Backstory: James Bennett has a thing for building cars. He’s built everything from a BMW roadster to a Porsche 911. Usually, after he’s done with the build, he’ll sell them and move on to the next project. Bennett got into building cars after joining the local car club of Jade … [Read more...]
Meet the Press: Zar
Zar LaBosco is our favorite furry friend around here in the Nonahood News office. Serving as Nicole LaBosco’s medical response dog, Zar provides the right amount of love and cuddles whenever any of us needs a break from the fast-paced world of a newsroom. We translated our conversation with Zar (and Nicole) for you below! Check out what he has to say about his daily dog duties … [Read more...]
Nicolo and Maria Celebrated Their 22nd Wedding Anniversary on Sept. 21
I would like to wish my husband, Tony, a blessed wedding anniversary of 22 years. Although we’ve been married 22 years, we’ve been together for a quarter of a century! My best friend, my high school sweetheart and forever my love! Here is to another three-quarters of a century to come! Love you always and forever, Mely Do you have a birth announcement, wedding or … [Read more...]