Managing Diabetes with Food and Friends
Sherri’s Pesto Pasta (Family Features) – Diabetes is a growing concern in our country. Nearly 81 million Americans – or one in four households – have diabetes or prediabetes, with a new case diagnosed every 20 seconds. While those statistics sound ominous, the good news is that this disease can be managed through diet, exercise, more »
Fall Festival
Christ The King Lutheran Church, 4962 Apopka-Vineland Rd. Orlando, will have a Fall Festival on Sun., Sept 12 from 2-6 PM with food, family entertainment, and games. Free admission. Call (407) 876-2771 for more information.
Police Release Video Tape of Burger King Robbery
Video tape of two armed men who robbed a Burger King on East Colonial Drive was released by the Orlando Police Department on Thursday. Police said that, on July 18, two unknown armed black males robbed the Burger King at 3200 E. Colonial Drive, around 5:00 am.
Orlando Police Searching for Armed Circle K Robber
A man armed with a silver revolver, robbed a Circle K store on Silver Star Road nearly two weeks ago, and Orlando Police are searching for the robber.
Deputies make Arrest in Drive-by Shooting on Hope Circle
Orange County Sheriff’s deputies have arrested a man in connection with the drive-by shooting of an 18-year-old on Hope Circle on Monday.
LWV: 3 Ways To Cast Your Ballot in August Primary
This will be a critical election year for Floridians, with decisions which will impact our competitiveness in education, healthcare, coastal drilling, protection of our water resources, growth management, and the list goes on.
Your Career Search in a High-Tech World
Effective career marketing is more effective under a collaborative approach. For the student, don’t hesitate to contact your career services professionals. For those who have been in the workforce…
Orange County to Vote on Property Tax Increase in November
The Orange County School Board on Tuesday, approved a resolution to ask voters to support a property tax increase starting in the 2011-12 fiscal year, to help close gaps in school budgets. The millage referendum will be placed on the general election ballot in November, later this year.
Poll: ‘Outsiders’ Scott, Greene Lead in Florida Primaries
Upstart Rick Scott holds a 43 – 32 percentage lead over Attorney General Bill McCollum for the Republican gubernatorial nomination, a Quinnipiac University poll released on Thursday revealed. A similar poll showed that outsider Jeff Greene has a whopping 33 – 23 lead over long established politician U.S. Rep. Kendrick, in the race for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate,
Mayor Dyer Volunteers with KaBOOM! to Build Playground
Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer will work-along with the Orlando Police Department (OPD) and a team of more than 200 volunteers to build a new playground for the children in the Windsor Cove Apartment community formerly known as The Palms. Volunteers from KaBOOM!, The Home Depot, Hopes and Dreams Team, Windsor Cove Tenant Association and Cambridge Management will join with the City to complete the state-of-the-art 2,500 square foot playground in just one-day.
