Imagining the Possibilities
Imagine Orthodontic Studio customizes treatment and products to help create radiant smiles—and stylish ones, too. Any kind of dental work may be intimidating, but Imagine Orthodontic Studio’s main priority is to replace patients’ anxiety with feelings of comfort, confidence and enjoyment. By incorporating innovative tools and technology, employing a cheerful team and offering... Read More
Top Dentists 2025
Our annual list of the area’s leading dental professionals across several practice areas. From preventative care to restorative repair, there’s no shortage of great dentists in Central Florida who are here to make sure your oral health is in good hands. And thanks to their peers and our readers, we’re proud to present this year’s list that shines a light on some of the... Read More
Winning Mentality
These seven student-athletes from Central Florida are looking forward to both individual and team success during the fall sports season. Rylee Erisman, Windermere Girls Swimming One of the premier swimmers in the country in her age group, Erisman nearly qualified for the U.S. Olympic team in the summer of 2024 before even beginning her sophomore year. She went on to set Florida... Read More
Shaking Things Up
Orlando Shakes’ education programs help children sharpen their artistic talent, both on and off stage, and develop critical skills that will guide them later in life. When he was a boy growing up in South Carolina, Keith Traver once had to choose between two afterschool programs: soccer and theater. He had already played soccer, so he opted for theater. The experience awakened... Read More
Course Guide
A roundup of what’s new and notable at the region’s top golf clubs Golf is a game enjoyed by young and old alike, and its popularity seems to only grow with each passing year. With so many players, whether skilled or new to the sport, Central Florida’s top golf clubs are doing their best to accommodate the demand. We once again spoke with clubs from across the region to see... Read More
Top Physicians 2025
Whether you’re looking to treat an injury or illness, in the market for a new physician after a beloved practitioner retired, or need a dedicated specialist to help you manage a tricky diagnosis, this region is chock-full of medical experts delivering the compassion and care you and your loved ones need to restore your quality of life. Our annual Top Physicians list—which... Read More
Higher Learning: The 2025 Public High School Report Card
As students return to the classroom and teachers work on their lesson plans, it’s the time of year when we take our annual look at the area’s public high schools. Using information gleaned from the Florida Department of Education, we obtained key stats in notable areas like average SAT scores and graduation rates. We also spoke to Scott Howat, chief communications officer for... Read More
A Delicate Balance
We talk to some Central Florida mothers about how they’ve found personal and professional fulfillment without sacrificing either, and the importance of being gentle with yourself when you just can’t be two people at once. Reaping the rewards of growing your family or advancing you career often feels like an either-or decision rather than two goals one person can achieve, albeit... Read More
Vision, Innovation and Compassion
For more than 45 years, Florida Retina Institute has been at the forefront of groundbreaking retina care and research. For more than four decades, Florida Retina Institute has led the way in specialized retina care—delivering compassionate treatment and advancing research that shapes the future of retinal medicine. With 20 locations across Florida and Georgia and a nationally... Read More
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
Riding High
With state-of-the-art RVs and a fun and informative podcast, Giant Recreation World is helping customers embrace a new lifestyle. At Giant Recreation World, it’s not just about the destination. The journey is an equally important part of the adventure. A family-owned and–operated business since 1976, the company boasts three locations in Winter Garden, Ormond Beach and Palm... Read More
Edge of Glory
Eagles Edge Toptracer Lounge invites guests to “swing, sip and savor” within an experience where entertainment and dining excellence is par for the course. Omni Resort Orlando at ChampionsGate has taken the ideal retreat a step further with the inclusion of Eagles Edge: a driving range equipped with innovative technology, events, drinking and dining. Better yet, these opportunities... Read More
Optimistic Innovation
Headlands Research Orlando offers cost-free memory assessments, clinical trials and hope to those affected by memory-related diseases. As we age, it’s exceedingly common to begin to experience some form of memory loss. Memory loss can be frustrating and terrifying for those going through it and arduous for caretakers, but there is hope within innovation. Headlands Research... Read More
Looking to Bounce Back
With enrollment numbers continuing to dwindle, Orange County Public Schools is boosting its efforts to bring students back to the district. As enrollment numbers continue to decrease across Orange County Public Schools (OCPS), officials in the district have sounded the alarm. The decrease in students will mean a decrease in state funding—to the tune of an estimated $28 million... Read More
Compassionate Care for Kids
Pediatrics is just one of the specialties offered at Community Health Centers, which provides affordable treatment for the whole family at each of its 16 locations in Central Florida. Throughout a career in medicine, Dr. Jocelyn Pichardo has always been committed to the idea that every member of a community deserves quality and compassionate care that is personalized to his or... Read More
Shifting Gears
From Schindler’s List and the Star Wars universe to his recent run as an action hero, Liam Neeson has done just about everything in his acting career. Now he’s trying his hand at comedy in a reboot of The Naked Gun. If you were to describe Liam Neeson to someone who has been under a rock for the past 35 years, you could probably use three words: actor, Irishman, revenge. Since... Read More
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