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Lake Nona West Is Now Open
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Lake Nona West Is Now Open

Lake Nona West is now open at 5959 Lake Nona Blvd., Orlando, FL 32827, near the intersection of Lake Nona Boulevard and Boggy Creek Road…
Published September 27, 2026  ·  📷 Photo: Lake Nona
Experience the Magic of Fall & Winter in Sanford: Fun, Community, and Culture All Season Long!
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Experience the Magic of Fall & Winter in Sanford: Fun, Community, and Culture All Season Long!

The City of Sanford has outlined its fall and winter event lineup, describing a season of activities across October, November and December in Historic Downtown…
Published September 27, 2026  ·  📷 Photo: City of Sanford
Pre-K to MD/PhD: How Learning Fuels Lake Nona’s Growth
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Pre-K to MD/PhD: How Learning Fuels Lake Nona’s Growth

Lake Nona describes its education offerings as a lifelong learning pipeline that runs from early childhood through graduate education and professional training. The community counts…
Published September 27, 2026  ·  📷 Photo: Lake Nona
Progress Update: Fort Mellon Park Amphitheater & Lake Carola Seawall Projects Moving Into Final Phase
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Progress Update: Fort Mellon Park Amphitheater & Lake Carola Seawall Projects Moving Into Final Phase

Work is progressing at Fort Mellon Park on the new amphitheater and the Lake Carola seawall improvements. All seawall panels have been installed and crews…
Published September 27, 2026  ·  📷 Photo: City of Sanford
UCF Researcher Identifies 10 Potential Treatments for Rare Nerve Tumor in Children
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UCF Researcher Identifies 10 Potential Treatments for Rare Nerve Tumor in Children

Researchers at the University of Central Florida are exploring whether drugs already approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for other conditions could be…
Published September 24, 2026  ·  📷 Photo: UCF Today
UCF Researcher Harnesses AI to Help Older Adults Thrive in a Tech-Driven World
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UCF Researcher Harnesses AI to Help Older Adults Thrive in a Tech-Driven World

Xiayu Summer Chen, an assistant professor of social work in UCF's College of Health Professions and Sciences, is using generative artificial intelligence to help older…
Published September 24, 2026  ·  📷 Photo: UCF Today
UCF to Name School of Data, Mathematical and Statistical Sciences in Honor of Technology Pioneer, Alumna Yvette Kanouff
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UCF to Name School of Data, Mathematical and Statistical Sciences in Honor of Technology Pioneer, Alumna Yvette Kanouff

The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees approved renaming the UCF School of Data, Mathematical and Statistical Sciences on Thursday, Sept. 24. The school…
Published September 24, 2026  ·  📷 Photo: UCF Today