Category Archives: Entertainment

Pine Hills Performing Arts Center Second Annual Gala a Hit

With a crowd of close to 200 people on hand for the Pine Hills Performing Arts Center’s 2nd Annual Gala, organizers of the event  chalked it up as a success – a signal that people want to see arts in the Pine … Continue reading

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Hair, Fashion, Makeup and Entertainment

Still talking about the 2013 Hair, Fashion, Makeup & Entertainment Mania held in Orlando on September 15. Kudos to Keesha Rivers and her team at Fla’Vore Productions, which sponsored the event. In addition to showcasing talent, the organization does great work in the … Continue reading

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The Scoop on Annual “Mania” Event September 15 in Orlando

Hair, Fashion, Makeup and Entertainment Mania set for Sunday, September 15 Orlando, FL — “PJ” is 17. But talk with him for a few minutes about fashion and you will quickly discover his much-higher-than-expected level of maturity. PJ,  a.k.a. Princeton James Studstill I, is soft-spoken … Continue reading

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Do You Know Our Next Pine Hills Hero?

Earlier this year, Orlando Community News (OCN) selected its first “Pine Hills Heroes” for their commitment and unwavering contributions to the Pine Hills community: Bishop Kelvin L. Cobaris and Pastor Michael  Kimbrough. I recently presented the two with a certificate of appreciation and gift, … Continue reading

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“They Dance, We Dance” – Community-Wide Dance Recital at Edgewater High School

God is expanding Katrina Webster Baker’s territory and on Saturday, June 8 at 3 p.m. she plans to take advantage of it. That’s when Baker and her dance troops from Step One Dance Studio put on their 4th Annual Dance … Continue reading

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Central Florida “Living Legends” Honored

A group made up of doctors, entrepreneurs, pastors; business pioneers, radio personalities and a model was honored Sunday, April 28, during the Pam Powell Empowers P-Factors Annual Living Legends Awards. The awards show, in its second year, honors Central Florida … Continue reading

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Get up, Get out Today!

Saturday, April 27, 2013  — There are tons of fun (and interesting) things to do TODAY with your family. Here’s a list of several in the Orlando area: It’s Healthy Kids Day at the Wayne Densch YMCA – opening of the pool … Continue reading

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Here’s To Your Health: Local Events offer Free Screenings, Physical Exams for Students and More

Spring is here. You have either dived into your beginning-of-the-year plans to improve your health or you have yet to get started. Orlando Community News is here to help: Take advantage of these upcoming events, many of which are free, that could help improve … Continue reading

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Wayne Densch YMCA Kicks Off Annual Fundraising Campaign

There are few places a whole family can go for recreation, exercise and plain ol’ fun. The Wayne Densch YMCA (WDY) in Pine Hills is one of those places. While the WDY serves about a thousand individuals every year, the organization needs help … Continue reading

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OCN Selects Its First “Pine Hills Heroes”

January 24, 2013 (Orlando, FL) — Ever since Orlando Community News launched online(May 2011), people have been spotted often around town working, trying to make a difference in the Pine Hills community. Take Kelvin L. Cobaris, newly appointed senior pastor of Livingston … Continue reading

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