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Culinary competition aids future potential Rosen students
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UCF assistant professor hits the piano keys, igniting student inspiration
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Multicultural Student Center puts on karaoke for students to enjoy
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OIC Inspired Opens Men’s Health Clinic in Central Florida
On Thursday, April 23 at 11 a.m., OIC Inspired had the grand opening of its expanded HiS health center. This introduced an in-house pharmacy, a laboratory, and a new clinic that is focused on preventative care for men’s health. The organization honored the legacy of the Orlando Immunology Center, which has served the community for more than three decades and helped with work in infectious disease care and research. This clinic itself already serves 5,000 to 6,000 patients, and the integrated mod...
Friendly Grounds Café Celebrates the Earth with Coffee with a Cop
On Wednesday, April 22 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., Friendly Grounds Café hosted “Coffee With a Cop & Earth Day Plant Kit Sale” where community members and the Clermont Police Department came together for meaningful conversations celebrating Earth Day. The clients at The Friendship Place hand-prepared Earth Day Plant Kits, which included painted flowerpots, seeds, and seed pellets. The proceeds of this event directly support programs for children and adults with disabilities and special needs in Cent...
Celebrate Earth Day with Environmental Initiatives from the Community
As Earth Day is approaching, April 22 is a day to reduce, reuse, recycle, and save the environment from littering and pollution. This year there are plenty of Orlando initiatives that honor taking care of the planet and share the importance of Earth Day.Below are some local initiatives worth paying attention to. This initiative launched in 2007 and has continued to grow. The Green Works Orlando initiative ponders Mayor Buddy Dyer’s desire to grow green energy in the local Orlando area.Mayor Dyer...
10 Gift Ideas for Teacher Appreciation Week
Starting Monday, May 4 through Friday, May 8 Teacher Appreciation Week is more than a date on the calendar. It is a chance to recognize the people who shape classrooms into communities and lessons into lasting impact. Finding the right gift can feel tricky because you want something thoughtful, useful, and genuinely meaningful without being over the top. Whether you’re a parent, student, or school administrator, this guide rounds up gift ideas to help you say “thank you” the right way. With the...
Lazy Dog Launches Spring Menu: A Look Into This Season
For an exclusive taste of spring, Lazy Dog’s new seasonal menu is available now for guests to enjoy. So, try new flavors, sip, and socialize with friends as diverse foods and drinks leave a memorable taste.Spring season means there’s time to relax, and experience new flavors and dishes. The spring menu includes:Through a love of food and drinks, Lazy Dog is able to bring a community together. Additionally, guests have the option of making healthier meal choices when they want to dine out.Whether...
Family and Friends Come Together to Support the 13th Annual Uptown Art Exposition in Orlando
Friends and family gather at Cranes Roost Park on Saturday, March 28 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. with creativity and music for the the 13th Annual Uptown Art Exposition. This free festival featured 140 artists showcasing and selling photography, pottery, glass, jewelry, mosaics, sculpture, paintings, and more keeping the audience entertained. This exposition also highlights the popular Chalk Street Artists where high school art students and qualified chalk artists showcase their pieces at the park fo...
The 5th Annual Women Build for Housing Development Event Was Hosted in Orlando and Continues to Prosper in the Community
On Thursday, March 26 from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m., Hilton Grand Vacations, Habitat for Humanity Greater Orlando & Osceola County partnered for the 5th annual Women Build for Housing Development in the Orlando community.This event was meant to build, invest in, and advocate for a safe environment and affordable homes for women and their families. This program was sponsored by HGV’s Women’s Team Member Resource Group where they assisted in securing and building walls for a new home in Holden Heights.Fou...
March for Meals Walk and Brunch Gives Back to the Senior Community Through Meals and Activities
On Sunday, March 14, March for Meals celebrated their fourth annual Walk and Brunch from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. With a 2K run/walk, this event was meant to spread awareness for senior nutrition programs.This event gave the community an opportunity to fund programs needed to support seniors. Every donation helps to give five meals to elders in need.Senior care assistance is important because everyone reaches that point of needing a little extra help. As age progresses, working also becomes limit...
CECO Brings Awareness to National Cerebral Palsy Month by Hosting Special Olympics for Students
CECO’s Special Olympics is one of the most anticipated events for students who have Cerebral Palsy and encourages strength, independence, and growth of individuals with neurological motor disabilities on Friday, March 13, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Throughout the month of March, the Conductive Education Center of Orlando celebrated National Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month with a “Mission Impossible” themed Special Olympics.CECO marks its 25th annual anniversary by demonstrating the physical milestone...
Uptown Vibes Offers New Flavors for Guests to Enjoy Over the Weekend
Foods and exquisite tastes of dishes at Uptown Vibes Food Extravaganza on Saturday, March 7, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. opened the minds of free expression for the community to enjoy. Lively music, great food, specialty vendors, and family-friendly games took over Cranes Roost Park, where family and friends can get together for a night worth remembering. Uptown Vibes brought a unique musical atmosphere for guests to experience while featuring The Groove Slayers. This group brought a dynamic mix of c...
UCF hosts Florida French Horn Festival
The 2025 French Horn Festival brought masterclasses and a guest artist for students and attendees from across Florida to the Rehearsal Hall building Saturday morning.Michelle Baker, the featured artist of this year's festival, said that growing confidence as a French horn player is important for succeeding in the entertainment industry and learning more about techniques as a player.
“When playing the French horn, it’s important to take it back to the basics of time and error throughout...
“When playing the French horn, it’s important to take it back to the basics of time and error throughout...
UCF Theatre dissects the meaning behind "The Last Firefly"
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