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Smart homes: Products for the digital age

Looking at our automated world

When I look back 10, even 5 years ago, I am amazed at how modern and automated our world has become.

Louis Roney: Snapshots

Celebrating our British independence this July 4th.

I was thinking recently of the 4th of July, that day which celebrates cutting our ties with the British Crown.

IRS has only 10 years to collect tax debt

Be aware of your rights as a taxpayerPeter Pappas

The IRS has 10 years from the date of a tax assessment to collect a debt from the taxpayer.

Military personnel invited to free workshop

Orlando Regional Realtor Association hosts free homeownership workshop

All active military, reservists, retirees, veterans and their families are invited to learn about the homeownership opportunities.

Maitland City Talk

State senator provides update on 2013 legislative session

The Maitland City Council met on June 10 at 6:30 p.m.

Letter to the editor

A Wells Fargo lesson for Sun Trust

For more than eight years, I’ve been a “broken record” on the need for a Winter Park Preservation Foundation.

Remember hard-won victory of D-Day

69th anniversary of D-Day was June 6

As we marked the 69th anniversary of D-Day on June 6, we did so with an ever-fading connection to the past.

Chris Jepson: Make the comfortable uncomfortable

Differentiating between what's important and what isn't.

How does one determine what is important and what is not?

Josh Garrick: Culture Worthy of Your Calendar

Check out 'Urban Thoughts' with Kathy Ramsberger.

My regular readers know where I stand on the new Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts – it cannot get here soon enough!

College Park leads league

Most games took backseat to tropical storm

In the middle of having five of their first six games canceled, the Freedom handed Sanford a loss.

Family Calendar

Enjoy popcorn flicks in the park

Enjoy Popcorn Flicks in Central Park at 8 p.m. on Thursday, June 13.

Community Bulletin

Congrats to all the local graduates

Karla Knight, academic administration coordinator at Rollins College, was presented with the Thaddeus Seymour Staff Award.

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Capen House spared for now

Owners postpone demolition

Winter Park residents fighting to preserve the 128-year-old Capen House saw a glimmer of hope.

Calendar

Check out the Winter Park Sip & Stroll

The Winter Park Sip and Stroll, a unique wine walk will be on Thursday, June 13.

Business Briefs

Local business named Retail Star

DeVanes Distinctive Home Accessories & Gifts has been named one of Home Accents Today’s 50 Retail Stars for 2013.

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Chartering against billboards

Uproar over digital signs stopped developers.

Some Maitland City Council members and citizens want to make sure the controversial issue never comes back again.

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A central perk of Winter Park

Austin's cult following

Austin's revival started with a customer buying it, adding pie, and earning a cult following.

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Maitland chickens will have their say

Hearing on coops

Supporters of allowing urban chickens to roost in Maitland backyards will have a chance to cluck their case.

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UCF track breaks NCAA top 10

Best finish ever

The UCF women’s outdoor track and field team raced past the competition and into the history books last month.

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Winter Park board member is only 17

Board member at 17

The first and only teenager sitting on a Winter Park government board, 17-year-old Joseph Robillard has big plans for the city.

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