Henry Flagler: The Father of Modern-Day Florida
WEBSep 7, 2023 — The Early Days. Considered the man who industrialized Florida, Henry Morrison Flagler is to the railroad industry as John D. Rockefeller is to the oil industry. In fact, the two were once in business together, as Flagler and Rockefeller founded Standard Oil in 1870. The Flaglers lived in New York, but Henry’s first wife, Mary Harkness Flagler ...
Which Annual Pass Is Best? Comparing Orlando’s Theme Park …
WEBMar 7, 2024 — Orlando’s Big Three theme parks—SeaWorld, Walt Disney World Resort and Universal Orlando Resort—all recognized the value of car magnets early on and still issue them to their passholders as a thank you. A magnet is one small but tangible benefit of being a passholder. Which prompted us to wonder what …
9 Great Orlando-area Neighborhoods: Lake Nona
WEBJul 1, 2020 — Another community landmark is The Beacon, a six-story column displaying art and interactive images, such as snow falling during Lake Nona’s winter celebration. The relationship between Tavistock and Lake Nona’s residents is a special one. “Most developers will develop a neighborhood and they cannot wait …
50 Most Powerful People - John Morgan - Orlando Magazine
WEBJul 2, 2019 — Even Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer, who has topped our list five of the six previous years, marvels at Morgan’s skill in making medical marijuana a reality. “John knows how to maneuver and get a deal done,” a smiling Dyer says. With wife Ultima and candidate Joe Biden during a fundraiser at the Morgans' home (COURTESY OF JOHN AND ULTIMA MORGAN ...
Blake Shelton’s Ole Red Orlando on International Drive
WEBAug 12, 2020 — When we visited recently, we were treated to a fantastic set by guitarist and singer Bryan Malpass, accompanied by Tanner Johnson on fiddle. The duo played a little bit of everything, including original material and country classics by artists such as Rascal Flatts and Charlie Daniels, to Matchbox 20 (a nod to the local Orlando music scene).
Florida New Roof Cost: Average Roof Replacement Price in 2024
WEBJan 31, 2024 — Florida New Roof Cost per Material. The cost of a roof replacement can vary significantly depending on the material used. Here are some common roofing materials and their average cost range for a 2,000 square-foot roof: Asphalt Shingle: $8,500 to $9,900. Architectural Asphalt Shingle: $9,000 to $16,500.
11 Great Neighborhoods: Baldwin Park - Orlando Magazine
WEBJul 26, 2022 — Now known as Baldwin Park, the military used the area from World War II through the 1990s. (ROBERTO GONZALEZ) In 1993, they closed the station, and six years later, they sold the property for redevelopment to a single developer. In 1997, the process began to transform Baldwin Park into what it is today, …
9 Great Orlando-area Neighborhoods: Winter Park
WEBJul 1, 2020 — Pristine lakes—Maitland, Killarney, Osceola and Virginia—dotted the area along with fragrant orange groves. Homes were constructed and actually painted, which wasn’t the norm in Florida at the time, but definitely set a stylistic standard for Winter Park, one that is still embraced by today’s residents. For Heidi Gearhart, who moved ...
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The Perfect Orlando Wedding Venues
WEBFeb 8, 2021 — 14651 CHELONIA PARKWAY | ORLANDO, FL 32821 | WYNDHAMGRANDORLANDO.COM | 407-390-2300 | @WYNDHAMGRANDORL. Tomer, originally from Israel, and Becca, a local Wisconsin girl, met during their freshman year at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. They have lived in Austin, TX, New York City, NY and now reside in Gulfport, FL.