June’s Nona Hero is Teresa “Terri” Turner, a woman whom I have had the honor of knowing in a professional capacity for a few years. Terri Turner is a selfless and kind woman with an extensive career in the U.S. Army and the federal government to toughen her up. She is smart, sharp as a tack, and more gracious than most. Turner is a seasoned veteran of the army since … [Read more...]
Beep Route Extends to Nemours Children’s Hospital
If you live in Lake Nona, you’ve most likely seen those sleek, futuristic self-driving buses by Beep. These super cool vehicles take Lake Nona residents and visitors from one stop to the other in the area surrounding Lake Nona Town Center. Stops on other Beep routes include the Orlando VA Medical Center, Canvas Restaurant & Market, Town Center, other entertainment, … [Read more...]
Laboring for a Lake Nona Library
Discussions regarding a library in Lake Nona began in 2005 and are only now close to fruition. The grassroots efforts lobbying and advocating on our behalf start with a small group of seven Lake Nona residents made up of people of all kinds in the community. Recent efforts involving District 1 City Commissioner Jim Gray, the Lake Nona Regional Chamber of Commerce, … [Read more...]
Nona Heroes: Ashley
Our Nona Hero is a woman of great perseverance and tenacity, with a big heart and a bigger story. She inspires those around her to heal, to practice optimism, and to zero in on what matters the most. Ashley is a beautiful soul through and through, and she has been toughened by the world in ways not visible to the eye. Ashley came to Lake Nona after time in Madeira Beach and … [Read more...]
Felicity Mae Know
Q: “How do I turn an awful day into a good one?” – Pedro A: Let me start by saying that you are in charge of your own happiness. Sometimes, it feels good to stay home and wallow with some comfort food and sad music (the only type of music I listen to, by the way). One thing you can’t do is let small inconveniences ruin your entire day. Focusing on those tiny mishaps will … [Read more...]
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