The Hope Center, located in Winter Garden, offers an array of services for people struggling with finances, employment, mental health and immigration issues. There’s also a thrift store that accepts donations of gently used clothing and household items.
Unlike northern states, where the changing leaves and crisp autumn air mark the changing seasons, Orlando is lucky to find an evening that dips below 70 degrees, even into October. Still, Floridians like to celebrate by picking pumpkins and carving them — although it’s best to wait until close to Halloween to avoid the chance of rotting gourds on the front porch. All around Central Florida, .