• Published On: November 1, 2016By 1.3 min read

    Books and computers aren’t the only ways to learn for the fortunate students who attend Triangle Elementary School; they are also nurtured by nature. Colorful butterflies are attracted to their [...]

  • Published On: November 1, 2016By 1.3 min read

    As one of Florida’s leading horticultural companies, Cherry Lake grows a variety of beautiful and sustainable trees, palms, and shrubs. But the Groveland-based company is also planting seeds of imagination, [...]

  • Published On: November 1, 2016By 7.1 min read

    A Lake County teenager is muscling his way onto the bodybuilding scene. Cameron Vansant is busy working on a lifelong sculpture project: himself. Posing on stage at the Ormond Beach [...]

  • Published On: November 1, 2016By 2.5 min read

    Learning all you can about diabetes may save your life—or at least improve your health significantly. Elder Options recently partnered with South Lake Hospital, Live Well Fitness Center in Clermont [...]

  • Published On: October 3, 2016By 2.8 min read

    Did the stress of moving from Iowa to The Villages wreak havoc on Barbara Augustine’s health? It’s a question she has pondered since she experienced serious back-to-back health woes of [...]

  • Published On: October 1, 2016By 3.1 min read

    Behind Jim Miller’s house is a lovely garden area canopied by old oak trees lacy with Spanish moss. The beautiful pentas that attract colorful butterflies and the bright blooms of [...]

  • Published On: October 1, 2016By 3.2 min read

    On a lovely summer day, 58-year-old Kasey Naves had her hair and nails done at her favorite salon. Afterward, she went grocery shopping, drove home, and unloaded the bags herself. [...]

  • Published On: October 1, 2016By 3.2 min read

    Madison Kusky, 14, known as Madi to family and friends, lights up a room with her smile, but the Fruitland Park teen’s health has been anything but bright recently. She [...]

  • Published On: October 1, 2016By 3.4 min read

    After years of waiting and wondering, a young mother finally received the phone call—news to head to the hospital for a possible kidney transplant. “I was kind of freaking out,” [...]

  • Published On: September 1, 2016By 10.3 min read

    Readers selected the Top 20 Health Professionals from many worthy nominees through Style’s Facebook page, and there were moments when the race for No. 1 spot was neck and neck [...]

  • Published On: September 1, 2016By 4 min read

    Youths, senior mentors bond over building wood boats Working inside a Tavares woodshop, Cody Woebse, 14, rubs his hands over the shiny, smooth varnished deck of a 12-foot mahogany outboard [...]

  • Published On: August 1, 2016By 8.8 min read

    By the time August rolls around in Florida, some things are as certain as death and taxes. Air conditioners are groaning, steering wheels are sizzling, and ice cream is melting. [...]

  • Published On: August 1, 2016By 8.5 min read

    There are many water-related activities for the 308,034 people who proudly call Lake County home. Because of the county’s 1,000 named lakes, crystal-clear springs, splash pads, and public swimming pools, [...]

  • Published On: July 1, 2016By 2.2 min read

    Photo: Franz Krachtus Leesburg native Max Wettstein, 46, is one of the country’s most popular fitness models. In fact, he graced the cover of Men’s Health 10 times and was [...]

  • Published On: July 1, 2016By 1.8 min read

    Adriene Tolliver, 36, is living large these days—and it’s all because she made the decision to downsize. Since committing to a lifestyle change Sept. 7, 2013, she has lost more [...]