MetroWest Giving Hearts Supporting Edgewood Children’s Ranch (ECR) continues until this Friday. We are asking that MetroWest residents donate gift cards from local businesses (in any amount) that ECR can use for ranch and school supplies, family night events, student recognition and other special occasions/needs. Examples of gift cards that would be the most useful...
MetroWest Public Safety would like to remind our community of some helpful tips to help keep you safe while holiday shopping online: Beware of shopping-related phishing schemes Avoid suspicious or unfamiliar retailers Don’t shop online using free WiFi unless you’re using a virtual private network (VPN) Don’t save sensitive info on sites or in your...
OUC has some great suggestions for giving yourself the gift of energy savings this holiday season. Check out their suggestions here: https://oucblog.com/12-holiday-energy-saving-gift-ideas/
Orlando Family Stage is presenting A Charlie Brown Christmas: Live on Stage through Dec. 29. Adapted from Charles M. Schulz’s timeless Peanuts cartoons and featuring the music of Vince Guaraldi, this production is a gift the whole family can enjoy. For more information, visit https://orlandofamilystage.com/show/a-charlie-brown-christmas-live-on-stage/
Join Park Naturalists at the Bill Frederick Park education pavilion tomorrow at 2 p.m. for a fun-filled hour of nature-focused activities inspired by the theme of the month: Winter's Nap! https://www.orlando.gov/Events/Conservation-Corner-December
In the mood to binge some holiday movies? CBS News has put together a handy list of the best holiday movies and where you can stream them: https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/best-holiday-movies-ranked-stream/
Boost your holiday spirit with some great TV show episodes! Good Housekeeping has put together this list of the 25 best Christmas TV show episodes to watch: https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/holidays/christmas-ideas/g29613757/best-christmas-themed-tv-shows-episodes/
Looking for fun winter-themed activities for your young children? Check out Dance Party: Arctic Rhythm at the Hiawassee Library tomorrow at 11 a.m. Recommended for children ages 3-5 years. https://attend.ocls.org/event/11986578
The Food Network put together 50 holiday recipes that are a breeze to make: https://www.foodnetwork.com/holidays-and-parties/packages/holidays/holiday-central-quick-and-easy/quick-and-easy-holiday-recipes
Discover some of the amazing wonders that call Bill Frederick Park home tomorrow at 10 a.m. Meet the Park Naturalist at the children's farm for a guided walk on the nature trail. https://www.orlando.gov/Events/Walk-in-the-Park-December
