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Lake Nona News
Junior Achievement of Central Florida Unveils Plans for New Experiential Learning Center Opening in Fall 2026 and Funded by Transformational Gift
Philanthropist Jesse Eisner, the Lewis Foundation, and Lake Nona Commit Support to Launch Central Florida’s first JA BizTown® and Hands-On … [Read More...]
Lake Nona’s Smart City Ecosystem Draws Siemens Energy
Continuing its momentum as a catalyst for innovation and regional high-wage job growth, Lake Nona announced that Siemens Energy will relocate its … [Read More...]
Entertainment
Nona. Life. Style: Mom’s Summer Survival
I’m slipping off my stylist hat this month to share something else near and dear to my heart… surviving summer. If you’re a Nona mom, I see you, … [Read More...]
Best Friends in the Nonahood: Maya – the Pointer Who Whistles Like a Teapot!
Yes, you read it right! Maya, a female German Shorthaired Pointer, whistles like a teapot when she’s at home and wants the attention of her … [Read More...]
Sports & Health
Phones Down, Eyes Up: Commit to Water Safety This Summer
Summer is quickly approaching, and as families are making their way to the pool, beach and water parks, the YMCA is reminding families of a simple but life-saving message: Phones Down, Eyes Up. With drowning being the second leading cause of … [Read More...]
Pedaling Toward Progress: City of Orlando Earns Silver Bicycle Friendly Community Award for Promoting Multimodal Travel and Building a Bicycle-Friendly America
The Award Recognizes Orlando’s Contributions to Promoting Healthier More Efficient Travel Options The League of American Bicyclists awarded the City of Orlando the Silver Bicycle Friendly Community (BFC) designation, joining nearly 100 communities … [Read More...]
NONA Cup 2024: A Celebration of Soccer and Community
As Lake Nona gears up for the 5th edition of the NONA Cup, excitement is building. This annual soccer tournament, which has become a key event in Central Florida’s sports calendar, will take place from November 22-24 at Heroes Park and Austin Tindall … [Read More...]
Education
Second Harvest Food Bank Opens Enrollment for Culinary Training Program
Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida is accepting applications for its Culinary Training Program, a free 16-week continuing education course designed to help prepare adults for entry-level positions in the … [Read More...]
Orlando Student Earns Sixth Place at Science Event with More Than 2,000 Competitors
An Orlando Science Schools student who attended a national STEM event alongside 2,000 competitors placed in the top 10! Maram put her skills to the test at the Science Olympiad National Tournament in Nebraska. Maram … [Read More...]
Florida Puerto Rican Parade Accepting Applications for the 2024 Scholarship Fund Program
The Florida Puerto Rican Parade, Inc., is accepting applications for the 2024 Scholarships Fund Program that provides financial assistance to Central Florida’s GED holders, high school seniors, and college students … [Read More...]