WINTER PARK/MAITLAND
Observer
Autumn Arts Festival returns Oct. 13-14. PAGE 15.
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YOUR TOWN FRIDSON TO SPEAK AT AAII
Woman’s Club of Winter Park hosts White Hot Gala. PAGE 19.
The American Association of Individual Investors, Central Florida Chapter, will hold its next meeting Wednesday, Oct. 17, at the University Club of Winter Park, 841 N. Park Ave., Winter Park. The speaker for the Oct. 17 meeting will be Martin Fridson, CFO, Lehmann Livian Fridson Advisors. His presentation is called “The Income Investing Obstacle Course.” Check-in begins at 6:30 p.m., and the speaker begins at 7 p.m. Pre-registered price is $10 for AAII members or $15 at the door for everyone. For more information, visit aaii.com or call (407) 644-1607.
Innovation Hub opens at Park Maitland School Called the “iHub,” the new facility offers children at the school a hands on approach with STEAM programs.
The junior class at Winter Park High School gave their parade float a 1970s disco theme.
TROY HERRING ASSOCIATE EDITOR
The air was filled with pomp and circumstance at Park Maitland School Sept. 27 as students and teachers gathered at the school’s new Innovation Hub. SEE PARK MAITLAND 4
Photos by Tim Freed
Cheerleader Katie Carroll got the crowd fired up during the pep rally.
WILDCAT INVASION SEE PHOTOS ON PAGE 10
Undergrounding project to commence on Fairbanks Winter Park leaders will host an information meeting on Oct. 10 leading up to Fairbanks Avenue undergrounding project. TIM FREED ASSOCIATE EDITOR
Some major changes are on the horizon for one of Winter Park’s main gateways: Fairbanks Avenue. The city is almost ready to start a new project alongside Duke Energy to underground power lines
along the south side of Fairbanks Avenue from Harper Street to Interstate 4 — an effort to beautify the stretch of road that welcomes people into Winter Park. Instead of looking up at power SEE UNDERGROUNDING 4
PROTECT & SERVE Cities host National Night Out events. PAGE 9