WINTER PARK/MAITLAND
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Health Matters FEBRUARY/MARCH 2019
BLESS YOUR HEART
From wearable technology and medical advancements to diet and exercise, there are plenty of ways to ensure your ticker remains in tip-top shape. SEE PAGES 8-9.
YOU. YOUR NEIGHBORS. YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD. VOLUME 31, NO. 9
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Taking a chill pill! Winter Park High restores the roar with ’80s bash. SEE PAGE 12.
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FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 2019
YOUR TOWN PARK MAITLAND SCHOOL STUDENTS PACK MEALS Students and staff at Park Maitland School participated in a school-wide effort Feb. 13 to pack 25,000 meals for local children in need. Throughout the year, students held a variety of fundraisers — including necklace sales, skating parties, a garage sale, a miniature golf event and more — to purchase meal kits from Feeding Children Everywhere.
Well-versed
City rejects Lyman/New York avenues proposal Winter Park leaders chose not to pursue a project that would reconfigure the four-way intersection. TIM FREED ASSOCIATE EDITOR
A project that could have reshaped one of Winter Park’s most notorious intersections won’t be pursued any further by the city. SEE INTERSECTION PAGE 4 Photo by Tim Freed
A poem by Trinity Prep senior Anna Voicu was chosen as a winner in the Page 15 Annual High School Writing Contest. SEE PAGE 4.
IN FOCUS
Maitland moves forward 5G cell infrastructure ordinance HARRY SAYER BLACK TIE REPORTER
FAIRWAY FUN Winter Park women hit the links for the Play for a Purpose golf tournament. PAGE 8.
Maitland introduced an ordinance setting the stage for 5G cellular facilities in the city and approved an amendment to an interlocal SEE 5G PAGE 2
YEEHAW!
Polasek exhibit honors state’s cowboy culture. SEE PAGE 9.