May certainly flew by, and we're already going into various June events. For one, Father's Day is right around the corner, and if you haven't figured out your Father's Day plans, here is an event to help you celebrate and honor dad this Father's Day. If Dad is a serious history buff — and we mean History Channel and reading "The Art of War" kind of guy... [Read more...]

Make it a movie night -- a FREE movie night -- when you visit the Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center for the Return to the Ritz Free Movie Night! Every third Friday the Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center screens a free movie for the residents of Sanford. The Return to the Ritz Free Movie Night encourages everyone to come out for this exciting event;... [Read more...]

It's not just Memorial Day weekend around Orlando. In fact, Orlando celebrates Memorial Day weekend with a little Caribbean flair. Celebrated for almost two decades, the Orlando Carnival, is a Mardi-Gras style celebration held at Festival Field. Venture out to Festival Field on Sunday, May 29th for a Caribbean style celebration. This year's celebration... [Read more...]

A body in motion, stays in motion. That statement rings true, but even more so during the summertime. With busy schedules, it can be difficult to keep up the exercise momentum; however, if you've been neglecting the gym, then visit with residents at the Lake Mary Farmers' Market for "Get Fit Lake Mary". Starting on the square at the Lake Mary Farmers'... [Read more...]

There is much recovery taking place within the job sector, and while many cities across the nation are moving up, Orlando's employment rate continues to climb. Still soaring with employment, Florida stands as #8 in job growth in the U.S. According to Biz Journal, Florida showed an increase of over 50,000 in non-farm jobs in the state. While Texas led the... [Read more...]