Local Love: Global Energy Race benefiting Second Harvest Food Bank

by Meghan // August 22, 2016 // 1 Comment

Grupo Bimbo announced the second annual Global Energy Race, which will be held on Sunday, September 25, 2016 in 37 cities around the world, including Orlando. Bimbo Bakeries USA, the U.S. arm of Grupo Bimbo, will host the races held... Continue reading →

Local Love: Red Cypress Brewery

by Meghan // August 12, 2016 // No Comments

I’ve been having a lot of fun working my way through the breweries that have been popping up around Orlando. Earlier this week I had a chance to check out Red Cypress Brewery in Winter Springs with some of the Central... Continue reading →

Local Love: Paramount Lebanese Kitchen

by Meghan // July 27, 2016 // 1 Comment

“I want to be Lebanese when I grow up!” was one of the first things I said when asked how I liked the food at Paramount Fine Foods, a new Mediterranean (Lebanese) restaurant at I-Drive-360 that opened last summer. Who... Continue reading →

Local Love: Ocean Sun Brewing

by Meghan // July 1, 2016 // No Comments

When my friend Lita bought a house in Downtown South here in Orlando she excitedly told me that a new brewery was opening around the corner from her. So of course when they finally opened their doors in March of... Continue reading →

Second Harvest Hosts Chef’s Night Featuring the Chefs of LongHorn Steakhouse

by Meghan // June 22, 2016 // No Comments

As part of its commitment to the community, Executive Chefs Jens Dahlmann, Michael Senich and Josh Evans of Orlando-based LongHorn Steakhouse will prepare a special dinner for Second Harvest’s “Year of the Steak” Chef’s Night series. Chef’s Night brings Central... Continue reading →

When Tragedy Strikes Your City #OrlandoStrong

by Meghan // June 13, 2016 // No Comments

I was woken up yesterday morning by the sound of my phone telling me that I had a text message around 8 am. I had planned on sleeping in so I ignored it. Unfortunately about 10 minutes passed and I... Continue reading →

The Sound of My Stay: Amplified Experience at Hard Rock Hotel

by Meghan // June 6, 2016 // No Comments

Have you heard about Hard Rock Hotels & Casinos’ The Amplified Package and its Sound of Your Stay music amenity program? It is the brand’s signature music amenity program. As the first of its kind, this groundbreaking amenity program sets... Continue reading →

Local Love: Ten10 Run Club

by Meghan // May 27, 2016 // No Comments

Back in February a local runner named Nick started Ten10 Run Club. Ten10 Run Club is a free group run that starts and ends at Ten 10 Brewing Company. The brewery is located in the Mills50 neighborhood and sits right on... Continue reading →

Local Love: Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers

by Meghan // April 25, 2016 // No Comments

Orlando is now home to Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers. Co-founded in 2002 by brothers Bill and Randy Simon, and their friend and business partner, Scott Redler, the three men named the restaurant after Bill and Randy’s father, Freddy Simon.... Continue reading →

Dress For Success 15th Anniversary – Hats Off to Success Brunch

by Meghan // April 18, 2016 // No Comments

This year Dress For Success of Greater Orlando is celebrating their 15th anniversary! The mission of Dress for Success is to empower women to achieve economic independence by providing a network of support, professional attire and the development tools to help... Continue reading →