Author: Cheri Henderson
50 Most Powerful People 2017
Our annual list focuses on the government officials, business people, educators, performers and others who are shaping our community.
50 Most Powerful 2017: Education
Our annual list focuses on the government officials, business people, educators, performers and others who are shaping our community.
50 Most Powerful 2017: Tourism and Transportation
Our annual list focuses on the government officials, business people, educators, performers and others who are shaping our community.
50 Most Powerful 2017: Philanthropy & Community Voices
Our annual list focuses on the government officials, business people, educators, performers and others who are shaping our community.
50 Most Powerful 2017: Government & Politics
Our annual list focuses on the government officials, business people, educators, performers and others who are shaping our community.
50 Most Powerful 2017: Business
Our annual list focuses on the government officials, business people, educators, performers and others who are shaping our community.
50 Most Powerful 2017: Entertainment & the Arts
Our annual list focuses on the government officials, business people, educators, performers and others who are shaping our community.
Story of a… Wastewater Worker
Daron Johnson leads a crew that takes on one of Orlando’s dirtiest and most necessary jobs.
Story of a… Florida Cowboy
Fifth-generation rancher Kevin Whaley maintains the traditions and bloodlines of Old Florida.
Liquid Gold: The Benefits of Honey
Proponents tout the benefits of raw local honey for ailments from joint health to skin care.
Clean & Healthy
Blend your own household cleaning products using essential oils to remove dirt, grease, bacteria—and toxins.
A Hunger for a Better World
Volunteerism, business savvy and good nutrition help Feeding Children Everywhere provide food for millions.
Story of a… Dairy Farmer
With a lifetime of experience, Gerald Fieser, 61, counters what he calls the “idealistic view of what farming should be.”
Not a Watered-Down Workout
Aqua Zumba provides a pool dance party that goes easy on joints, but not on results.
Story of an… Eye Mechanic
Years of puttering with his grandpa’s tools gave R.T. Hoffman the know-how to keep the Orlando Eye spinning.
The Whole30 Truth
Experts offer food for thought on this trendy monthlong diet program.
Helping Hands
A group of shining stars ages 7 to 18 make it their mission to care for our community—and for one another.
Story of a… Clock Doc
Link Christensen spends his days diagnosing and repairing timepieces by listening to their “heartbeats.”
Story of a… Home Inspector
Bring on the cat urine, the duct tape and the dead bodies because Jon Bolton has seen it all.
No More Laissez-Hair
The latest looks for men’s facial fuzz require meticulous preening and targeted products.
Orlando's Music Beat: Part 1
From jazz to rock, blues to metal, we present 20 music acts that call Orlando home.
Orlando's Music Beat: Part 2
From jazz to rock, blues to metal, we present 20 music acts that call Orlando home.
Story of a… Roller Derby Queen
A forensic scientist by day, Kiersten Kevin—aka Amina Acid—brings an analytical passion to her sport.
Music With a Mission
Sharing and serving are at the heart of the Swamp Sistas, a grassroots movement made up of women who give back.
Story of a… Wax Figure Artist
Ashley Priselac keeps the celebrities at Madame Tussauds Orlando looking their best.
50 Most Powerful: 15 to Watch
These leaders are also making a mark in our community.
50 Most Powerful People 2016
Our annual list comprises politicians, entrepreneurs, educators, artists, philanthropists and others who are instrumental in shaping our community.
Story of a… Wedding Planner
“It’s not all glittery and sunshine,” says Jaclyn Fraser, 28, who powers through with “lots of caffeine.”
Game Changers
2 siblings find a way to unite their community after a pet’s shooting.
Story of a… Airboat Captain
For Wayne Corbitt, 38, daily tours on the Everglades headwaters in Kissimmee never get old.
Story of a… Music Teacher
In pursuing one passion, Jennifer Erickson finds another—students.
Celebrating 70
Join us as we offer snapshots of the people, places and issues that have shaped our community—and this magazine—for the past seven decades.
Anniversary: Genuine Articles
Meet the women behind—and on the cover of—Orlando-Land magazine.
Anniversary: Living and Giving
Breanne Anderson fought off cancer and became a caregiver herself.
Story of a… Glass Artist
Life behind a torch has an unbreakable hold on David Sandidge, 51.
Tiny Home, Big Life
The idea of living large with less has captured the imaginations of these adventurous, forward-thinking homeowners.
Pedal Power
In a year, Orlando’s Juice Bike Share has expanded to 29 stations with a system that caters to commuters or those just seeking a leisurely ride.
Physician Poets Society
Verse captures the encounters and thoughts of those who heal for a living.
Community Angels
They help get the vote out, minister to the homeless, counsel the grieving, give kids a sense of purpose.
The 2015 Pet Guide: Managers of Merriment
Pets in the office can raise spirits, cut stress and make you feel good about your job. So consider taking your dog—or sloth—to work.
The 2015 Pet Guide: Foster Angels
Finding interim homes for rescues is critical to success. And “failure’’ isn’t all bad.
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