Sign Up for Safety
A pilot program in Longwood demonstrates that simple in-street signage can make crosswalks significantly safer for pedestrians here – and in other communities
Like Mother, Like Daughter
For this mom/daughter team, creating adorable children’s books is a family affair
The Center of It All
With the opening of the Casselberry Arts Center, the City of Casselberry has solidified its position as a major destination for the arts and culture in Seminole County
Ringing in Summertime Fun for Kids
The Salvation Army is well-known for its bell ringers who collect money for those in need during the holidays. But did you know the organization also offers summer camps for children in our community?
Opening Their Homes & Hearts
A Sanford man and a Central Florida couple have fostered a combined total of 48 kids and teens, proving there’s no limit to the love they have to share
Still They Rise
The Rotary Club of Seminole County South is honoring a group of inspiring high-school seniors who refuse to let adversity keep them from achieving their goals
BALD Is Beautiful
Every year, two local firefighters get shorn – and ask others to do the same – to raise funds for pediatric cancer research. For one of them, the cause is very personal.
Taking Her Best Shot
A former firearms analyst has used her professional experience with forensic work as creative fodder for a crime novel
A Walk to Remember
This Oviedo man – a retired Army colonel – is hiking the Pacific Crest Trail to find inner peace after suffering profound personal loss
Heathrow Just Got a Whole Lot KOOLER
Robert “Kool” Bell, namesake of the legendary band Kool & the Gang, is one of our community’s newest residents – and he’s a brand-new Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, too!
From the Farm to The Forest
A self-proclaimed country girl who is turning 100 years old has made a wonderful life for herself – and for others – here in our community
He’s Walked a Mile in Their Shoes
The new executive director of the Recovery House of Central Florida is a successful product of that very facility. Now, he pays it forward by helping other men change their lives for the better.
Fields of Their Dreams
Local cricket players are hoping that one day they’ll have a dedicated field for their treasured sport here in Seminole County
The Car of Their Dreams
A local nonprofit that serves adults with special needs is riding in style after winning big (we’re talking money and a vehicle) in a major contest
They’re Setting The Pace
Two local teen runners are not only fast on the track – they’re also role models for other girls who are interested in the sport
These Girls Are Golden
Three Girl Scouts from Oviedo Troop 1276 have recently earned their Gold Award – the equivalent of the Eagle Scout Award for boys
Giving Sound Advice
A new organization in Seminole County aims to help and honor veterans in our community
Around The World in 274 Days
An Altamonte Springs family is on board for an incredible nine-month global cruise that has become a pop culture phenomenon
In For a Penny
His last name is Penny, so of course this Lake Mary coin connoisseur has turned his namesake passion into a thriving business and a model of success for those on the autism spectrum
A Novel Idea
This Lake Mary author and educator shares her love of books with the men and women in Florida’s prisons