It’s Earth Day!

Central Florida celebrates Earth Day today from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Lake Eola Park. Central Florida Earth Day is an exciting day of colorful and educational exhibits and activities! Admission is free. Earth Day is a family-friendly, dog-friendly, alcohol-free, smoke-free, and vegan event. For more information, visit http://www.cfearthday.org/

Today is the beginning of Passover!

Today marks the beginning of Passover, the Jewish holiday that spans seven-days and commemorates the Israelites being freed from slavery in Egypt.

Today is Arbor Day!

Today is Arbor Day! If you plan to celebrate by planting a tree or trees, keep this tip from BrightView Landscapes in mind: It’s a good idea to plant smaller, slow-growing trees. Smaller trees cost less than larger trees, allowing you to purchase more for the same amount of money. Smaller, sturdier trees are also...

Are you interested in Genealogy?

Are you interested in genealogy? The Orange County Library System's genealogy collection is located at the West Oaks Branch & Genealogy Center (1821 E Silver Star Rd, Ocoee FL 34761). It includes an extensive collection of genealogy reference books organized by state as well as a sizable collection of donated family histories organized by surname....

May is National Bike Safety Month

May is National Bike Safety Month. Here are 10 important bike safety tips from MetroWest Public Safety:   Wear a bike helmet that fits you and is properly adjusted. It could save your life in a crash.   Be visible. Wear bright clothing and make sure you have reflectors on the front and rear of...

Today is Star Wars Day,

May the Fourth be With You! Today is Star Wars Day, which was created by fans who celebrate by hosting movie marathons, cooking Star Wars recipes and donning Star Wars costumes. To find out more, visit https://www.starwars.com/star-wars-day

It’s Cinco de Mayo!

It’s Cinco de Mayo, the perfect time to celebrate some with delicious Mexican food. Much of what Americans think of as Mexican fare is really more Tex-Mex, so if you’d like to try your hand at authentic Mexican food, check out these recipes: https://mexicanfoodjournal.com/authentic-mexican-recipes/

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