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EMPATHY AND EXUBERANCE

New Rollins President Brooke Barnett boasts a lengthy list of accomplishments in academia (and journalism). But perhaps her most important assets are her charisma and small-town relatability.

By Randy Noles

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FORCE OF NATURE

Celebrating 85 years, Mead Botanical Garden is on the upswing. But there were times when it nearly succumbed to apathy and politics.

By Randy Noles

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INTRODUCING THE ALL-TIME INFLUENTIALS

To celebrate the 10th anniversary of Winter Park Magazine’s Most Influential People, we’ve selected 10 “All-Time Influentials” whose impact has spanned decades.

By The Editors

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SAVOR OUR PAST AND OUR PANACHE

Saluting Winter Park’s founders, The Chapman offers jazzed up modern American fare along with subtle local history lessons. But this striking new contemporary restaurant is no stuffy museum.

By Rona Gindin

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AGITATOR

Meet John A. Rice, the pugnacious prof who roiled Rollins and birthed a new college in North Carolina that still sparks fascination decades after it closed and passed into legend.

By Randy Noles

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REEL LIFE

At 40, Enzian is still telling stories and making friends through film.

By Randy Noles

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A MULTICOURSE FOREIGN AFFAIR

At this 10-seat restaurant, trust the chef to make sure that you have an unforgettable culinary experience, where surprises are always of the most delectable kind.

By Rona Gindin

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THEY DO

Meet three couples whose lives were entwined in enchanted Winter Park.

By The Editors

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BAD MONKEY, GOOD ROLE

An overnight sensation after a mere 50 years, Winter Park actor Tom Nowicki is omnipresent in one the biggest streaming hits of the year.

By Randy Noles

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WHATEVER YOU WANT IT TO BE

Blue Jacket’s Gastropub aims to be everything from a neighborly bar (with karaoke!) to a fine-dining restaurant. So far, it has managed to please an eclectic constituency.

By Rona Gindin

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