Finding hope and help amid holiday season blues
The holiday season is often described as the most joyful time of the year, a time filled with…
16 ways to help others this holiday season – Orlando Sentinel
Whenever the holidays roll around, many people want to help those in need. But it’s sometimes tough to…
Accessibility is a civil right, not a perk
On July 1, Florida finally confronted decades of injustice and helped a group that has truly known oppression…
Trading cages for community care in Broward County
Broward County made history almost 30 years ago. In response to a grand jury’s urgent request to stop…
Florida got lucky on hurricanes this year. Don’t waste this gift
Florida appears to have dodged a bullet this hurricane season. Despite NOAA predicting an above-average number of storms, no major…
Orlando’s holiday traditions shine through the decades
Every December, when the afternoon light warms the bricks on Orange Avenue and the first cool breeze brushes…
The nature of Thanksgiving in Florida
Fall in Florida is as miraculous, amazing and sublime as anywhere else in the American South. While we…
Support Black-owned businesses this holiday season
Black-owned businesses contribute more than $207 billion in economic revenue and employ more than 1.3 million workers. Here…
101 Things to Love about Central Florida (2025) – Orlando Sentinel
It’s time again to give thanks for all the things we love about the community we all call…
How to talk to your skeptical parents about climate change at Thanksgiving
Let’s be honest: telling your parents they might be wrong about something has never been easy. Now, throw…
Florida birding a quest for common and elusive
Birding is a fascinating endeavor. Birders can simply observe birds in their backyards, or they can search the…
County holding free-spending sheriff accountable
In this corner: Gregory Tony. In that corner: Broward County commissioners. The sheriff of Broward County usually likes…