People
Story Of A… Orlando Native
Sally Downs, 85, takes us back to a simpler time.
Anniversary: Mr. Downtown
Tom Kohler helped shape the look of Orlando. We take a look back—and ask him to make some predictions.
Anniversary: Shaqnificent!
1992: Orlando magazine’s Newsmaker of the Year
On Top of the World
How Scott Thompson, aka Carrot Top, went from oyster shucker to comedic headliner—and why he still calls Central Florida home.
Anniversary: Abracadabra
How one of the area’s most eligible singles found magic.
Anniversary: Living and Giving
Breanne Anderson fought off cancer and became a caregiver herself.
Story of a… Glass Artist
Life behind a torch has an unbreakable hold on David Sandidge, 51.
Women Who Move the City 2016
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.
Story of a... Yo-Yo Champion
Alec Jones, 14, has sky-high tricks and even higher hopes of becoming the world’s best yo-yoer.
Story of a Bookseller
Kim Britt, 53, is dedicated to sharing locally grown words that build connections between readers and writers.
Best Doctors: Memorable Moments
We asked 12 doctors to share with readers a memorable day or experience in their medical careers.
Story of a… Knight
David Bobola, 30, has won swordfights, horseback battles and the heart of a princess at Medieval Times.
Community Angels
They help get the vote out, minister to the homeless, counsel the grieving, give kids a sense of purpose.
Tattoo Artist
Reality TV star Jime Litwalk, 40, has inked locals and celebrities alike in a career spanning more than 20 years.
Winning Style
Hairstylist Chris Martin gives pageant hopefuls crucial advice and a big dose of confidence.
Story of a… Therapy Dog
Tori, a 9-year-old St. Bernard/Golden Retriever mix, gives comfort and joy to Orlando Health patients.
Story of a… Bodybuilder
Through years of intense training, Ian Frierson, 31, has mastered the ability to transform his body and work the crowd.
50 Most Powerful: 21-29
Perry Jr., Sublette, Shugart, Grayson, Pugh, Marchena, Demings, Wick, Aguel
50 Most Powerful: 41-50 & 10 to Watch
German, McGee, Webster, Maladecki, Sheehan, NeJame, Batchelor, West, Stuart, LaRoe, Hill, plus 10 to Watch
50 Most Powerful People
Our annual list comprises politicians, entrepreneurs, educators, philanthropists and others who are instrumental in shaping our community.
Story of a... Comic
For more than half his life, Brian Bradley, 60, has made others laugh—and learned to master tough crowds.
