A Puerto Rican mattress sales chain is making its first expansion into the continental U.S. through Central Florida. Global Mattress currently has three stores under construction in Kissimmee, Orlando and Lake Nona, which are slated to open in 2018. This comes after the chain opened its...
Registration is now open for six and 12-day overnight sessions running through June-July Central Florida’s own Camp Thunderbird, announced today that there are still open spots at several of its 2018 camp sessions, which offer a summer of possibilities, empowerment, and fun to children and adults...
A higher learning institution in Kissimmee is betting on the growing Puerto Rican market by expanding programs fully taught in Spanish and merging with three island-based colleges. Florida Technical College to offer Spanish baking program FTC officials say they want to broaden job opportunities 'Programa de Pastelería'...
Orlando, Florida – Cada mañana Pedro Rodríguez se sube el camión a bordo del cual distribuye decenas de libras de algunos productos favoritos entre el mercado boricua aquí en la Florida Central, desde las tan buscadas galletas Cameo, empanadillas de pizza, sorullitos de maíz y...
La empresa local abrirá nueve establecimientos en la parte central del estado ORLANDO, Florida. – Con una inversión estimada en $2 millones, la empresa puertorriqueña Global Mattress expandirá sus operaciones a la Florida Central con la apertura de nueve tiendas, cinco de las cuales entrarán en...
In response, a college in Kissimmee is offering a new class: a culinary arts program, all in Spanish. Michael Roman Cancel left his life behind and came here from Puerto Rico soon after Hurricane Maria hit. He moved to Kissimmee with his mother and quickly enrolled...
From big restaurant chains and hotels, to mom-and-pop establishments, Spanish is commonly spoken in Florida’s commercial kitchens. Seizing on the strength that this cultural diversity lends to the state’s culinary scene, Florida Technical College welcomes the language of Cervantes to its classrooms with a Culinary...
El Fondo de Becas Herencia Hispana de Metro Orlando (HHSFMO) favoreció a 22 estudiantes de la Florida Central Un destacado apoyo monetario para cumplir sus sueños profesionales recibieron 22 estudiantes hispanos por medio de las becas del Fondo de Becas Herencia Hispana de Metro Orlando (HHSFMO,...
Backed by more than two decades of experience in mattress manufacturing and distribution in Puerto Rico, the company has opened offices in Winter Garden to serve the region and pursue national growth. WINTER GARDEN, Fla. -- Silver Comfort, an adjustable beds company, is expanding to Central...