Ten years ago, Nonahood News was born out of a simple idea: that neighborhoods matter, and that the stories unfolding on your own streets are worth telling. When we started the paper in Lake Nona, we weren’t trying to build a media empire, we simply wanted to help people feel more connected to where they lived. Lake Nona, and particularly Laureate Park, gave us that … [Read more...]

February is usually all about love. Flowers, cards, date nights and sweet gestures. But there’s another kind of love that deserves just as much attention: the love you feel inside your home. Our homes are where real life happens. They hold early mornings and long workdays, after- school chaos, quick dinners, movie nights that go way past bedtime, and those quiet moments … [Read more...]

The rush of the holidays has passed, routines are restarting, and life is settling back into its normal rhythm. For many families, this is the moment when good intentions meet real life. Schedules fill back up. Responsibilities return. And the question quietly surfaces: Are we living the way we want to live – or just reacting to whatever comes next? Because here’s the truth … [Read more...]

2025 marked the program’s 20th year, with four restaurants recognized as top performers. Visit Orlando announced a record-breaking donation of $398,307 to Orange County charities, raised through this year’s Visit Orlando Magical Dining, presented by Orlando Health – a 13% increase over 2024. The program featured pre-fixe menus at an all-time high of over 160 of the region’s … [Read more...]