May 2009
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May 2009 Issue
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FEATURES
2009 Dining Hall of Fame
Our five inductees have played important roles in Orlando's dining scene. | By Rona Gindin
Masters of Taste
To become certified as a master, a sommelier must embark on a 10-year course of rigorous training and study. Four in Orlando have passed this test. | By Scott Joseph
In St. Pete, Easy Does It
Once a sleepy retirement town, St. Petersburg now has a younger spirit—but has held on to its easy-going attitude. | By Rona Gindin
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FROM THE EDITOR
Scandalous Behavior, of That I’m Positive
"Crotty and Demings dealt from the bottom of the deck, turning up the “denial” and “victim” cards, respectively, when they reacted to scandals involving them." | By Mike Boslet
CITY SCENE
In Their Own Words
Henry Maldonado's American Journey
WKMG-Channel 6 general manager Henry Maldonado reminisces about growing up the son of a Venezuelan dignitary, making American his home and discovering a passion for movie-makingas well as TV-news production. | By Gary McKechnie and Nancy Howell
Our Town
›› [According To] Alan Grayson
›› [Law & Order] Passing the Gavel
›› [Passing Through] Star Bursts
›› [Talent Scout] He's a Big Shot
Top Picks
May's best bets in the arts and entertainment
The City Beautiful
Magic Moment | Photo by Gregory George
CITY STYLE
Body & Soul
Shades of Beauty
Tim Quinn, makeup artist to the stars, shares 10 tricks of the trade. | By Denise Bates Enos
The Find
Bling to Bring Maternal Bliss
What does Mom want for Mother's Day? Jewelry, of course. | By Shelley Preston
CITY HOME
Design Trends
Outdoor Couture
Fashionable furnishings help turn alfresco spaces into showrooms for entertaining and relaxing. | By Denise Bates Enos
Open House
The Smyth Collection
Inside Sharon Smyth’s Winter Park townhome is a menagerie of objects competing for her attention. | By Denise Bates Enos
CITY LIGHTS