A happy dose of uplifting news from Central Florida and beyond.
 Monday, Feb 11 David Williams spent 14 years living in the woods, where his lone friend was a raccoon he named "Creeper." Struggling with bipolar disorder, Williams — a veteran — once couldn't function in society. Today he's an ambassador helping other homeless people on the streets of Orlando. |   | |
| As winner of Amplify Central Florida, Florida Symphony Youth Orchestras gains $2,500 in free messaging from public radio stations WMFE and WMFV. |
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| The desire to serve Central Florida more than just pulled pork sandwiches and fried chicken has made John Rivers a finalist for the Orlando Sentinel's Central Floridian of the Year award. |
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| Orlando Sentinel critic Matthew J. Palm reviews Carol Burnett at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. |
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| "West Side Story" review by Orlando Sentinel critic Matthew J. Palm |
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| At 60,000 square feet, the Citadel in Miami's Little River neighborhood will become the biggest food hall in South Florida when it opens on Saturday, Feb. 16. |
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| Tickets are on sale now for SunFest 2019 in West Palm Beach May 2-5, with a diverse lineup ranging from country star Keith Urban, nostalgic sounds from Tears for Fears, the B-52s and Earth, Wind & Fire to locals ¡Mayday! and Spred the Dub. |
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| Spring break seems to inherently call for a warm-up of body, if not soul. Combine both in the following new trips, hotels and tours that indulge passions from history and voluntourism to beaches, baseball and tacos. |
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| Breakfast for a large crowd can be a bit daunting, but this breakfast pie from Metro Diner may make it a bit easier. |
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| Check out artwork by Florida folk artist Purvis Young in a large exhibit at Orlando Museum of Art. |
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| The 'Dancing With the Stars' tour shows off 11 hard-working professional dancers, and Orlando fans respond with a standing ovation. |
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| Josh Strickland — the original "Tarzan" in Disney's Broadway musical — performs at Epcot's International Festival of the Arts this week. |
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| "Hamlet" review by Orlando Sentinel theater critic Matthew J. Palm |
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| The 117th Eustis GeorgeFest will be held Feb. 22-24 in downtown Eustis. |
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| Valentine's Day may be over, but this chocolate ganache cake can help you spread some love to your significant other — or friends. |
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| Orlando Sentinel critic Matthew J. Palm reviews Voctave at the Bach Festival. |
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| Orlando's Trinity the Tuck shares a victory on 'RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars' and receives $100,000. |
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| Orlando Sentinel critic Matthew J. Palm reviews Orlando Ballet's "Bailamos." |
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| Barkley Square Dog Park in DeLand features two large, fenced-in yards — one for large pups and another for small dogs — as well as a third unmarked yard. But this scenic park's most notable feature is a sizable pond in the big dog yard. |
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| They were Disney co-workers, although they had never met since they were based in different cities. Whenever Christopher Copeland was stuck on a question working with vacationers on the reservations telephone line, Joy from the employee help desk usually guided him. |
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