departmentdining John Rivers Wings It Again The creator of 4 Rivers Smokehouse brings gussied-up Deep South cuisine to Winter Park. The fried chicken has customers lining up, but there’s a lot more to love about the homespun menu. By Rona Gindin
departmentthe design tourist Against the Grain At Hog Eat Hog, reclaimed wood is cut, scraped, smoothed and shaped into warm, wonderful (and sometimes weird) pieces of custom furniture. By Karen Leblanc
feature Poetry of the Earth Theodore L. Mead’s namesake urban oasis is a tribute to imagination, beauty and persistence. But the path has taken some twisted turns. By Randy Noles
feature He Made Us Feel Special TV star, minister, educator and icon, Rollins grad Fred Rogers was a gentle and reassuring presence during turbulent times. By Jay Boyar