Voice of America
The national anthem is far from an easy song, but Catina Mack loves to sing it anyway.
Community
Sleeping on the Job
Brian Feldman’s occupation includes taking a 50-hour snooze nd attempting to cry. Nice work if you can get it.
More Powerful Than a Locomotive
In stopping SunRail for the second straight year, state Sen. Paula Dockery overcame formidable opposition. Of course, she did have the help of a three-ring binder filled with highlighted notes on the proposed commuter-rail project.
Passing the Gavel
Upon retiring from the Florida Supreme Court bench, Charlie Wells reflects on the 2000 presidential recount and returning home to Orlando.
Star Bursts
At the Florida Film Festival, Glenn Close and Jon Voight talk about heroes, villains and what makes a film a classic.
Alan Grayson
He’s the newly elected U.S. representative for Florida’s 8th Congressional District. Grayson, 51, lives in Orlando with his wife and five children, ages 4 to 14.
He's a Big Shot
Jeff Chase plays two roles in the new Star Trek film. But the roles aren’t as big as the actor who plays them.
Hank Fishkind
He’s an economist who researches and forecasts Florida’s economy. Fishkind, 59, has offices in Orlando, Naples and Port St. Lucie.
He's a Rainstorm Cowboy
When he’s not forecasting the weather on FOX 35, Jim Van Fleet is singing in The Reign.
He Made the Cut
From Chicago to Orlando, artist Charles Turzak left his mark in woodcuts and paintings.
The Jail's 4-1-1 on Casey Anthony
Allen Moore is caught up in the drama, but he prefers to work behind the scenes.
One for the Road
Known for serving stiff drinks, the late owner of ‘Wally’s’ is remembered for his soft side.
Michelle Valentine
The cutely named Valentine has been a professional matchmaker for more than 10 years. Her office is in Winter Park.
Brooke Shields, Tupperware Lady
The actress can’t contain herself in her role as a brand spokeswoman.
A Mixed Blessing
Networks cut away from Joel Hunter’s benediction at the Democratic Convention, likely sparing the conservative local pastor further criticism from his brethren.
The Girlfriend' Who Never Was
Lou Pearlman’s most frequent jail visitor reveals details of her relationship with the onetime impresario. Lately, she’s had a change of heart about him.
Earl K. Wood
He’s been the tax collector of Orange County since 1964. He’s 92.
Rocks for All Ages
Kidney stones, once an affliction found mainly in adults, are turning up in children. Nephrologists link salty diets and sodas to the trend.
Grand Designs
A Winter Park professional gets to know the artist–grandfather he never met by collecting the man’s illustrations.
