Lake Nona Plaza has officially broken ground, and a 54,000 sq ft Publix will be the main attraction, with an additional 25,000 square feet of retail and restaurant space according to Learn Lake Nona. Lake Nona Plaza will be located near the entrance of Eagle Creek, and across the street from Lake Nona Middle School. [...]
According to a report by Channel 6, Authorities on Wednesday found a body while searching for a woman who vanished after dropping her kids off at school, but officers are not saying whether it’s a male or female that was found. This is a very sad follow-up to the story I just posted Lois Garcia [...]
I’ll be honest, I had not heard about Lois Garcia Wilmeth, the mom who went missing after walking her son to Lake Nona Middle School yesterday, until pulling into Eagle Creek this morning, and seeing a sea of officers, and even more news trucks. I immediately posted to Twitter and Facebook to find out what [...]
There’s no denying it – Orlando loves Food Trucks, and Lake Nona is no exception. If you haven’t experienced the Lake Nona Food Truck Bazaar yet, clear your calendar every 4th Sunday, and head to CrossPointe Church (11002 Lake Hart Dr.). The bazaar is an amazing way for Lake Nona residents to come together and [...]
It’s always been funny to me how swimming pools in one neighborhood can be very similar in chemical balance, yet, in the neighborhood across the street, the chemical balance can be completely different. We decided to start posting about what we’re seeing while cleaning pools in specific neighborhoods. We’re starting this series in Eagle Creek, [...]
If you’re unfamiliar with the name Beth Kassab, she’s the Orlando Sentinel columnist who writes The Bottom Line. She’s in charge of giving you “a glimpse of everything from the personalities behind local deals to the dish on what Central Florida’s companies are doing.” She’s actually a very good columnist, but I want to address [...]
Almost every member of Lake Nona‘s boys and girls water polo teams didn’t know the ball was yellow two years ago. Most of them couldn’t swim and two of them were cheerleaders — Hope Davis and Taylor Bullock — before trying out for the team. Now the second-year Lions program has its girls in a [...]
Lake Nona’s George Kirchgassner, the baseball coaching icon, after two long weeks of waiting, watching and competing without winning, got career coaching victory no. 619 pushing him one game past another coaching legend in Sonny Wise as Orange County’s most prolific baseball coach. It took extra innings for Lake Nona to clip Harmony, 3-2 for [...]
Not every community could pull off naming its streets for Nobel laureates. But that is what Lake Nona plans to do with Laureate Park —– the first community being built to complement the giant development’s Medical City cluster of hospitals and bioscience-research laboratories. Styled like Orlando’s neotraditional Baldwin Park neighborhood, the 2,500-home project will have [...]
We promised big things from the Orlando Pool & Spa show this year, but sadly, it seemed like a slimmed down version of last year’s show. If you don’t remember last year’s show, here’s a video refresher… We were late to register for the show this year, so we ended up registering onsite. The registration [...]
