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Beyond Straight Smiles

Fravel Brewer Orthodontics is creating confidence that lasts a lifetime. For decades, Fravel Brewer Orthodontics has helped Central Florida families smile with confidence. While exceptional orthodontic results remain at the heart of the practice, what truly sets Fravel Brewer apart is its commitment to treating every patient like family—combining advanced technology with... Read More

The 10 Spot: Chicken Sandwiches

Whether you’re grabbing a quick lunch on the go or sitting down to savor a chef-driven creation, there’s something undeniably satisfying about a great chicken sandwich. We made our way around the area in search of the standouts that leave you hungry for more and settled on these delectable offerings. From crispy classics to flavor-packed originals, these 10 chicken sandwiches... Read More

Her Boldest Chapter Yet

Anne Hathaway continues to reinvent herself during a busy year that includes three major movie roles while expecting her third child. Anne Hathaway has always been something of a paradox. For an actress whose career spans fairy-tale beginnings, Oscar-winning gravitas and blockbuster spectacle, there remains something distinctly un-Hollywood about her—an openness, a self-awareness... Read More

Hitting All the Right Notes

Musicology is more than just a school for instrument lessons—it’s a community centered on a shared passion for music. After a lifelong musical journey filled with fascinating stops, Jeff Hanson easily could have called it a career following a bout with cancer that nearly took his life. Instead, he decided to give back to the community that has given him so much by opening Musicology—a... Read More

The Strength of a Smile

In addition to its comprehensive services, Imagine Orthodontic Studio is seeing a growing interest in discreet, comfortable Angel Aligners among adult patients. Transforming smiles with orthodontic care is not just for teens and tweens anymore. Over the past few years, Dr. Anna Palombini and her team at Imagine Orthodontic Studio have seen an influx in adult patients—particularly... Read More

Setting the Stage

Central Florida Community Arts Youth Theatre program inspires kids to grow as performers—and people. Every parent wants to watch their child grow up with confidence and determination. And while there are many activities that can teach children skills to develop into capable young boys and girls, many are finding the immersive experiences in youth theater to be among the most... Read More

2026 Top Dentists

Meet Central Florida’s leading dental professionals. With proper dental health playing such a vital role in one’s overall health, it’s important to find a dentist you can rely on no matter if you’re going for a routine check-up, need orthodontic care or a cosmetic adjustment. Fortunately, Greater Orlando is full of highly credible dental professionals who have patients... Read More

Looking the Part

Women in need can get the proper professional attire and necessary career skills to thrive in the workplace with the help of Dress for Success Greater Orlando. As hard as it to believe now after more than a decade of involvement with the organization, Shequila Roberts never actually wanted to go to Dress for Success Greater Orlando in the first place. In fact, she clearly remembers... Read More

Trusted Care for the Whole Family

Family Medical Center brings 70+ years of expertise to comprehensive primary care to adolescents, adults and seniors with patient convenience built in every step of the way. For families looking for quality, comprehensive primary care services in Orlando, Family Medical Center is their answer. “Our quality of care is excellent. We have a very strong staff, and our doctors have... Read More

Building the Future of Family

Through groundbreaking research, global collaboration and a commitment to personalized care, Reproductive Medical Associates is helping more patients achieve their dreams of parenthood. When patients are facing infertility, it’s not always easy to figure out a way forward. Reproductive Medicine Associates is not only a guiding light on that journey, but with its higher-than-average... Read More

Travel in Style

For those ready to embrace the RV lifestyle, Giant Recreation World delivers an exceptional experience with a premium selection of RVs, flexible rental options, an exclusive VIP Camping Club, and decades of trusted industry expertise. With summer fast approaching, folks are eagerly anticipating their seasonal getaways for some much-needed R&R. But instead of hitting the beach... Read More

Education That Adapts

K12 Private Academy is redefining online learning with flexible schedules and personalized academic pathways designed to meet students where they are. Education plays a crucial role in every child’s life, shaping their development and preparing them for future opportunities and careers. For most students in the state of Florida, this journey takes place in traditional, in-person... Read More

Family and Expert Care is a Call Away

As pioneers in the field of skin care, Dr. Michael Steppie and the providers at Associates in Dermatology take an expert approach to provide the proper treatment. Summertime in Central Florida means a wealth of opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors, whether that’s taking in the natural beauty of the area, visiting one of the many local attractions or spending an afternoon... Read More

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... Read More

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... Read More

The 10 Spot: Pasta

From silky ribbons of fettucine to perfectly crafted stuffed pastas, Orlando’s Italian dining scene delivers unforgettable flavor in every bite. Whether you’re craving timeless classics or inventive modern creations, these standout dishes showcase some serious culinary talent. Dig into out definitive picks for Orlando’s 10 best pasta dishes. Green Cappellacci at Turci Pasta Turci... Read More

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... Read More

Fairway Focus

Highlights, improvements and updates from golf clubs across the region. Golf continues to captivate players of every generation, drawing seasoned competitors, weekend enthusiasts and first-time golfers to courses across Central Florida. As the sport’s momentum continues to build, the region’s premier golf clubs are raising the bar with innovative upgrades, enhanced amenities... Read More

The 10 Spot: Salads

No longer just considered as a side dish, there’s something overly satisfying about a well-made salad where the ingredients sing in perfect harmony. The best ones deliver crunch, color and bold flavors that could steal the spotlight from any main course. Our area is full of inspired and inventive offerings and these 10 standout salads prove healthy eating is far from boring. Seasonal... Read More

Heart and Soul

Alexandra Breckenridge carries the emotional weight of Netflix’s hit series Virgin River as a woman determined to embrace motherhood. Alexandra Breckenridge as Mel Monroe in episode 6×07 of Virgin River. Courtesy of Netflix As the old standard Ella Fitzgerald song reminds us, “Into each life some rain must fall.” But when it comes to Mel Monroe’s journey to motherhood... Read More

Parenting Guide 2026

Raising a family involves navigating every stage of life—from early childhood and school years to caring for aging loved ones and supporting unique needs along the way. This special Parenting Guide brings together valuable resources and expert insights to help families thrive. Explore ideas for family fun, educational enrichment, senior living solutions, special needs support... Read More