Taste! Central Florida Raises Over $300,000

by Meghan // August 25, 2017 // No Comments

In ONE night! Can you believe it?? Featuring the area’s most accomplished chefs, brewers, wine purveyors and spirit vendors, Taste! Central Florida invites the community to enjoy an evening of tasting portions of signature dishes accompanied by fine wines, craft... Continue reading →

Local Love: Taste! Central Florida on August 19 in Orlando, FL

by Meghan // June 26, 2017 // No Comments

The region’s premier food and beverage tasting event, Taste! Central Florida is bringing a supremely delicious culinary experience to our community, for our community, with a positively local flavor. An evening featuring talented local chefs, signature dishes and specialty drinks,... Continue reading →

Local Love: Make-A-Wish Wishmaker’s Ball

by Meghan // May 8, 2017 // No Comments

Make-A-Wish Central and Northern Florida began in 1994 with a 13 year old girl’s wish to meet Dolly Parton. Since then, they have granted over 5,500 wishes. The chapter covers 54 counties from Sarasota up to the Panhandle. They have... Continue reading →

Race #2 of 2017: Quack Attack 5k

by Meghan // February 20, 2017 // No Comments

For my second race of 2017 I participated in the Quack Attack on Poverty 5k for the second year in a row. This one-of-a-kind run/walk benefits United Against Poverty, a nonprofit whose mission is to inspire and empower people living in poverty... Continue reading →

My First Time at Orlando’s Taste of the Nation

by Meghan // September 2, 2016 // 1 Comment

Last week I had the opportunity to attend Orlando’s Taste of the Nation for the first time. Have you ever wanted to try food from over 40 area restaurants in one night? How about try beer and wine from more... Continue reading →

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 →

Orlando’s Taste of the Nation

by Meghan // August 3, 2016 // No Comments

Orlando’s Taste of the Nation® for No Kid Hungry brings together the area’s top chefs who donate their time, talent and passion to end childhood hunger in Central Florida. Along with culinary delights, guests have the opportunity to sample select wines, cocktails... 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 →

Race #5 of 2016: Quack Attack 5k – Orlando, FL

by Meghan // March 21, 2016 // 3 Comments

This weekend I participated in the Quack Attack on Poverty 5k presented by The Orlando Solar Bears. This one-of-a-kind run/walk benefits United Against Poverty, a nonprofit whose mission is to inspire and empower people living in poverty to lift themselves and their... Continue reading →