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“There’s not a lot you can’t do. You just need to find a new way to do things,” Scott Saunders tells his patients who are getting new limbs.
Shaun Murray goes from being a kid on the lake to a Hall of Famer, video game star and “American Ninja Warrior” contestant.
Born and raised on college football in the Deep South, Laura Anders Lee waxes nostalgic—and hopeful—about the beloved pastime.
A continuing series in which local African American leaders speak about what’s broken in our nation—and how it might be fixed.
For the past 15 years, Patty Pekins has dedicated her time to caring for the swans at Lake Eola.
A continuing series in which local African American leaders speak about what’s broken in our nation—and how it might be fixed.
Orlando magazine is launching a series in which local African American leaders speak about what’s broken in our nation—and how it might be fixed.
Love guru Michelle Valentine holds the secret formula to marriages that go the distance.
Another day of protests draws the largest crowd yet in downtown Orlando.
In the age of coronavirus, members of our community have found many ways to provide comfort and joy to others.
Cassie Odahowski finds her scientific field exciting “because there’s always something going on in the world that is applicable.”
Meet some of the business, civic and educational leaders who work to bring about positive change and enhance the quality of life in our community.
In his 28-year-long career as an auctioneer, Bob Ewald has handled roughly $120 million in property.
They are educators, mentors, counselors, physicians, fundraisers, entrepreneurs, and individuals who stand up for others. But most of all they are leaders who help keep our community strong. Orlando magazine is proud to honor 22 individuals as Women of the Year. We asked you, our readers, for nominees and you responded with a wealth of recommendations, along with details on how these women make a huge difference in the lives of countless people daily. Our congratulations—and thanks—to them all.
After losing her phone, Laura Anders Lee ponders the pros and cons of our technology-driven lives.
Soprano Anna Eschbach loves “the intense emotion” of opera, often viewed as “the highest art form because it incorporates everything.”
After experiencing her own transfor-mation through hypnosis, Rebecca Zayas now helps people “transform their pain into something beautiful.”
Trinity Prep alum Denée Benton—Broadway star with a major HBO role awaiting—will sing on the stage where her dreams took wing.
With 10,000 weddings under his belt, Kevin Knox tells couples that the ceremony is “not as hard as you think.”
Once a homeless addict living under I-4, Brian Smith works the red kettle drive because “it saved my life.”
The co-owner of the Milk District brewery says, “There’s nothing a beer can’t solve.”
Following in his father’s footsteps, Asher Adams comes to life as Frankenstein.
Activist Rob Greenfield has taken on the challenge of growing and foraging 100 percent of his food for 365 days, with just over two months to go.
John Neal rises to the challenges of “one of the last professions that is physically and cerebrally demanding.”
