Playgrounds in Randal Park will be able to protect kids from the sun after a fundraising effort was able to deliver the money to install new sunshades. The sunshades have already been installed over two playgrounds on Lovett Avenue and one on Gamemaster Avenue, and hopefully they’ll prevent any unwanted trips to the store for aloe vera and encourage more time outside over … [Read more...]
Nona Your Neighbor: Julie Everett
Julie Everett is a clinical documentation specialist and a mother. She is also a Nonahood resident. Read our conversation with her below! Nonahood News: What is your job? Julie Everett: I am a clinical documentation specialist, which means I have a clinical background in nursing. What I do is I review medical records from an inpatient setting to make sure they’re accurate … [Read more...]
NonaVentures: Rappelling Over the Edge of ORMC
Life is all about moments … from the small instances that we don’t think twice about to the larger occurrences where we are thrown outside of our norm. Experiences that test us and push us over the edge. That edge is our comfort zone, and sometimes all we need is a little push. Swallow your fear, gather your courage (it’s already there), and take that leap of faith. Ready or … [Read more...]
Behind the Scene: Community Meeting With Commissioner Jim Gray
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: Orlando Health Expands to the Lake Nona Area
To meet the needs of Central Florida’s growing Lake Nona area and southeast communities, Orlando Health is building a freestanding emergency room and medical pavilion on a 15-acre campus located at the northeast corner of Dowden Road and Randal Park Boulevard. The first public meeting took place Sept. 18 at Sun Blaze Elementary and was attended by Orlando Health leaders and … [Read more...]