On July 31, Orlando celebrated its 144th birthday. Long before Orlando became home to nearly 290,000 people or had a name, Fort Gatlin was established approximately two miles south of present-day city limits in 1838 by the U.S. Army. Fort Gatlin was intended to protect settlers from attacks. As a small community grew around Fort Gatlin, they took on the name … [Read more...]
Nona Your Neighbor: Macey Miller and Meredith Miller
Macey and Meredith are sister-in-law business owners of Be Bold Design Studio and Meeting Meredith Creative, respectively. But they're also Nonahood residents building a female-focused networking group together called SheHustles. Check out our conversation with them below! Nonahood News: What is your job? Meredith: My job is a copywriter for my business, Meeting … [Read more...]
New Sunshades Installed Over Randal Park Playgrounds
Playgrounds in Randal Park will be able to protect kids from the sun after a fundraising effort was able to deliver the money to install new sunshades. The sunshades have already been installed over two playgrounds on Lovett Avenue and one on Gamemaster Avenue, and hopefully they’ll prevent any unwanted trips to the store for aloe vera and encourage more time outside over … [Read more...]
Neighborhood Watch: Orlando Police Department Community Programs
There are moments as citizens of Orlando where we feel we’ve done it all. From Disney World theme parks to a walk around Lake Eola, we’ve probably exhausted all the possible options of doing something new. While that seems to be the case, the good news is that there is always going to be a place or some activity in Orlando we have yet to visit or do. If you still believe … [Read more...]
Business Luncheon with Commissioner Jim Gray and OPD Chief Orlando Rolón
Commissioner Gray was elected to the Orlando City Commission on June 1, 2012. He has been a resident of Orlando since 1988. In addition to his role as Commissioner, Jim is President of GrayPointe Capital, a commercial real estate investment and advisory firm headquartered in Orlando. Prior to forming GrayPointe Capital, Jim spent 11 years with Parkway Properties, a publicly … [Read more...]
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