2026 Top Physicians

Finding the right physician can make all the difference—whether you’re searching for a trusted primary care provider, navigating a new diagnosis, seeking specialized treatment or simply looking for a fresh start with a health care professional who fits your needs. Across Central Florida, exceptional doctors are combining medical expertise with a patient-first approach, helping individuals and families make informed decisions and achieve better health outcomes. Our 2026 Top Physicians honors these outstanding medical professionals. Based on recommendations from both our readers and their fellow...

High Marks

As a new school year gets underway, we’re once again taking a closer look at the region’s public high schools. Using the latest data from the Florida Department of Education, our annual report card highlights key measures of performance, including average SAT scores, graduation rates and senior class sizes. We’ve also explored the challenges facing Orange County Public Schools and how the district is emphasizing points of strength while continuing to work to find necessary solutions to best serve its students. HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR CLASS SIZE Apopka High School 867 Timber Creek High...

Finding Her Flow

Former Today anchor Hoda Kotb has no regrets about leaving the hit morning show to dedicate her life to her young children and new career pursuits. When it comes to life lessons, Hoda Kotb is one of America’s most relatable teachers. Over the course of her remarkable career, the beloved former Today show anchor has shown millions of viewers what resilience, authenticity and courage truly look like. She learned early on that being underestimated was unacceptable, that rejection is often part of the process and that it is never too late to chase a dream—no matter what society says about age,...