Sun Safety Guidelines from the CDC
In Central Florida, it may feel like it’s impossible to escape the rays of the sun, but protecting your skin from harmful UV rays is an everyday concern. Follow these guidelines from the CDC to ensure sun safety for the whole family:
Coyote Tips from FWC
If you have heard about or seen a coyote in our community, you should know that according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), coyotes are found throughout Florida and are now considered to be a naturalized species in all 67 Florida counties. It’s important to keep our pets safe from coyotes, so follow these...
Local Watering Restrictions!
Did you know that local watering restrictions allow for watering your lawn only twice per week? Here are some details: Water only before 10 a.m. and after 4 p.m. to avoid evaporation. Obey watering restrictions by watering only on your designated days. Odd numbered addresses water on Wednesday and Saturday, while even numbered addresses water...
Lightning Tips from The National Weather Service
Florida is the lightning capital of the United States, making lightning safety crucial this time of year. The National Weather Service offers these tips to protect yourself from lightning.
Beat the Heat with fun activities for Kids at the Orlando Science Center
Looking to beat the heat with a fun inside activity for the kids? Consider a visit to Orlando Science Center. The Science Center's exhibit halls feature an array of exciting, interactive experiences from down-to-earth explorations in natural science to the high-tech world of simulation technology. To learn more, visit https://www.osc.org/visit/exhibits/
Today is Moon Day!
Today is Moon Day, which celebrates the first-time humans walked on the moon. The Apollo Space Program, begun by President John F. Kennedy, was created to put the first man on the moon. Apollo 11, carrying astronauts Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin, Jr., fulfilled President Kennedy’s dream. On July 20, 1969, the...