On Monday, March 19, Orlando City Commissioner Jim Gray held a community meeting at the Lakehouse in Laureate Park. Orlando Fire Department, Green Works, Orlando Health, and OUC were present to answer questions. More than 60 residents were in attendance, with standing room only. The meeting gave attendees an opportunity to hear what’s going on in the city. Before … [Read more...]
Nona Growth: Isles of Lake Nona
A new gated waterfront community is coming to Lake Nona! Located along the western side of Narcoossee Road, between Laureate Park and Fells Landing, Isles of Lake Nona is scheduled to open in 2020. Pulte Homes recently purchased 142 acres for the community that will feature more than 500 residences. Home styles include a selection of single-family homes, townhomes and … [Read more...]
Behind the Scene: Florencio Rodriguez, Owner of Don Julio Mexican Kitchen and Tequila Bar
When we hear of a new restaurant coming to the Lake Nona area, the first thing that comes to mind is, “What major chain is coming?” Not the case for Don Julio. Scheduled to open in late 2019, owner Florencio Rodriguez is excited for their expansion to Lake Nona. Yes, it’s a chain; no it’s not a corporate one. Don Julio is an authentic Mexican restaurant with … [Read more...]
A Community to Be Proud Of
This is a story about a community that takes pride in coming together. One where residents connect via networking groups, youth sports, running clubs, local bars, neighborhood groups and even social media. On Dec. 7, 2018, Carolina Misle-Olivier posted on the Narcoossee News Network, a local Facebook group of more than 9,000 members. She reached out to … [Read more...]
Nona Growth: Lake Nona Construction Project Update, Part Two
2019 brings us closer to the completion of quite a few major projects. This article is a follow-up to the Behind the Scene update published in May 2018. You can view that article online by going here: nonahoodnews.com/behind-scene-lake-nona-construction-projects-update. We closed 2018 with the opening of a new Holiday Inn hotel, Lowes, Park Pizza & Brewing … [Read more...]
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