April 2009
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April 2009 Issue
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FEATURES
How We Built a Green (Lite) House
For (mostly) selfish reasons, we chose to be environmentally responsible when we remodeled our College Park home. | By Jennifer Greenhill-Taylor and Joseph Hayes
Every Little Bit Helps
You can lessen your impact on the environment in dozens of ways. Here are 9 products made with the three R’s—reduce, reuse and recycle—in mind. | By Joseph Hayes
Eco Crusaders
Like organic produce and hydrogen fuel cells, environmentalists come in all shapes and sizes. These four green advocates work in different ways but they share a single goal: taking care of the planet.
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FROM THE EDITOR
My Train of Thought: Let’s Derail SunRail
"A result of SunRail would be more cars on more pavement, contributing to global warming and further preventing rainwater from seeping into the aquifer." | By Mike Boslet
CITY SCENE
In Their Own Words
Daisy Lynum, Born to Read
Considering Daisy Lynum's love of reading, it seems fitting that her life story would make a great book. | By Gary McKechnie and Nancy Howell
Our Town
›› [According To] Earl K. Wood
›› [Art] School Grand Designs
›› [Health] Rocks for All Ages
›› [Update] Former Sheriff Beary Goes to Kabul
Top Picks
April's best bets in the arts and entertainment
The City Beautiful
Able to Leap Tall Buildings | Photo by Rick Andrews
CITY STYLE
Body & Soul
Something to Smile About
The future is bright for those seeking perfect pearly whites. | By Denise Bates Enos
Fashion
Spring Forward
Refresh your style by reining in excess and creating a strong, utilitarian wardrobe. | By Shelley Preston
CITY HOME
Design Trends
A Sense of ‘Repurpose’
Decorating with recycled and sustainable materials helps reduce waste and save energy. | By Denise Bates Enos
Open House
Great Danes
When Preben and Lis Knudsen moved to the area 40 years ago, they imported their Scandinavian sensibilities to Florida homes. | By Denise Bates Enos
CITY DINING
Restaurant Reviews
The Oceanaire Seafood Room & Asia Bagus | By Rona Gindin
ON THE TOWN
Arts, Entertainment and Special Events
›› Classical Music/Opera
›› Concerts
›› Film
›› Galleries
›› Museums
›› Sports
›› Special Events
›› Theater
SOCIAL SCENE
Social Datebook
›› Social Events
›› Soirée