CINDY BALL-MALONE Head Coach, UCF Softball The architect of the most successful seven-year period in the team’s history, eighth-year UCF softball head coach Cindy Ball-Malone continues to guide the ...

As April approaches, it’s easy to think about taxes as a once-a-year chore. But the biggest tax savings usually come from decisions made throughout the year, especially around retirement contributions ...

For 80 years, the Citrus Bowl has been more than a football game. It has been a catalyst for growth, a reflection of community spirit and a symbol of what’s possible when a region rallies around a ...

Aileen Trivedi, DMD, FAGD Fine Dentistry of Downtown Orlando Dr. Aileen Trivedi has been bringing smiles to life as a cosmetic dentist for nearly 25 years in Downtown Orlando. Her passion is creating ...

Florida ranching lasts longer than most residents imagine. Beef production sits at the center of the state’s agricultural heritage for more than 400 years, anchored in a working landscape that often ...

Florida is a remarkable state. It sells itself to the world in postcards of bright water, theme-park fireworks and palms bending in warm wind. But away from the beaches and beyond the turnstiles, ...

Sugar is Florida’s quiet giant. It does not always claim the cultural spotlight the way citrus does, but it shapes kitchens, commerce and the state’s agricultural identity. Florida is the nation’s ...

If cattle ranching represents Florida’s working landscape, citrus represents Florida’s public image. Oranges are the state ...

Chef Tim Lovero prepares dishes using locally sourced ingredients. In Central Florida, “farm to table” is less a marketing phrase than a set of real routes—two-lane roads that lead from fields to farm ...

Florida’s “only in Florida” foods often come from water as much as land, and few are as ritualized as stone crab. It is not a year-round indulgence. It is a season. It is a craving with rules, a ...

Remnants of the once booming citrus industry are still visible, like this abandoned citrus operation in Volusia county. Photo by Roberto Gonzalez. Florida has always fed us stories, but this month, it ...

Castillo, DMD SPECIALTY/FOCUS General & Family Dentistry. EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS Dr. Evelyn Ortiz-Castillo is an alumnus of the University of Florida where she completed a bachelor’s degree in ...