Know the Neighbors:

45 - May / Jun 11

Mike Spurgeon
Political Pioneer
A military veteran, Mike Spurgeon is pictured here at the veteran’s memorial at Depot Park. Mike served on the City Council from 1990 to 2000, helping to shape development and preservation in the City of... Read More →

40 - Apr / May 10

Citrus City Grille
The International Flavors of Old Towne
Flambé Saganaki Cheese is one of many popular dishes at Citrus City Grille, which has consistently earned fine-dining awards every year since its inception in 2000.  Pictured, proprietor Steve Xenos with server Nicole and bartender... Read More →

38 - Nov / Dec 09

Friendly Center
We All Need Help Sometime
Based in Orange, the Friendly Center has served those less fortunate in the local area since 1924.  Executive Director Cathy Seelig (right) is pictured above with Program Director Cynthia Drury in front of Friendly Center... Read More →

37 - Sep / Oct 09

Leason Pomeroy
Prominent Property Owner in Old Town
Venerable architect and Old Towne native Leason Pomeroy has announced that he and his partner Al Ricci will be bringing a new tenant, Francoli Italian restaurant, to the former Sir Wicket location.  In his childhood... Read More →

11 - Sep / Oct 03

Keeping it Cooking in Old Towne
with Jalapeños, Rutabegorz & Zito's
It takes a dedicated staff to develop and retain loyal clients. From left are Lora Shepherd, Miguel Villagran, Carlos Hernandez, Martin Gonzales, Jose Batista Mendoza, Paul Berkman, Persy Gallardo, Veronica Comeau, and Anbelia Ramirez. -... Read More →

8 - Jan / Feb 03

Felix Continental Cafe
Second Generation
Carlos Calderon (right) carries on the tradition of fine foods from Cuba and Spain started by his father, Ramon. - - - - Felix Continental Cafe You’ll often find “standing room only” at Felix Continental... Read More →