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Op/Ed: It’s easy to invest in community

At its core, the Think Local First movement aims to change the way consumers eat, think and handle food.

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Avalon's Puppy Bowl

Dogs, owners celebrated football

Inaugural Puppy Bowl brought dogs and owners together for some football and fun

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Dr. Oz visits Winter Park to kick off initiative

Dr. Oz drops by Full Sail

Television host Dr. Oz makes a stop in Winter Park to help kick-off Healthy Central Florida campaign.

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Beat cancer, help others

TCHS senior is cancer free on Valentine's Day

Wesley Rivera was 12 when he started getting sick. His mother had a gut feeling — something wasn’t right.

Keep your finance resolutions

“Save more” is a good start, but how will you know when you get there?

“Save more” is a good start, but how will you know when you get there?

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Senior Community Bulletin

One Senior Place opens

One Senior Place, a revolutionary senior mall and resource center, opened Wednesday, Feb. 1.

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Hefty recycling goals

Cities, residents working to reach recycling goal

Jim Foulks won’t be friends with someone who doesn’t recycle, so he just makes it happen for them. He recycles more than half of his waste through Orange County’s recycling program and composting his organic trash.

Stem cell confusion could have dire effects

Many people equate stem cells with embryonic stem cell research but non-embryonic (or adult) stem cells are different.

Health Action: How to lower high-blood pressure

More than 1 in 4 adults in Central Florida has hypertension.

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Read while exercising

StoryWalk gives families a fun, free way to learn

It’s a brisk, bright morning, and mother-daughter duo Wendy and Emma Tutins are breaking up their day by taking a walk. But it isn’t just any walk, it’s an adventure into a story.

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Fit spots

Local parks, gyms, fitness groups, expert advice

Staying fit is not always easy, but with a new year upon us, East Orlando offers many ways to serve the communities’ fitness needs.

Letters to the Editor

Building healthy habits

Letter from YMCA wellness instructors Shirley Rojas, CPT, and Jill Thomas, CPT

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Hefty recycling goals

Cities against tough odds

Central Florida has a long way to go to reach the 75 percent recycling goal, and local cities are working against economic odds.

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Kerouac manuscript arrives at Rollins

“Dharma Bums” manuscript

The original edited typescript of “The Dharma Bums” will be housed on permanent display in the Rollins College Olin Library Archives.

Medicare enrollment starts now

The parts explained

Need Medicare Part B? If you’re eligible, now is the time to sign up.

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