Sotomayor Media Creations LLC

Sotomayor Media Creations named Minority Business of the Year!
See story: Stars Over Ocala Awards Ceremony

What do you do if you share a unique last name with one of the U.S. Supreme Court justices and constantly are asked if you’re related?
If you’re Ocala resident John Sotomayor, you write the justice a letter.

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John Sotomayor’s Interview With Noticias WUFT regarding Hispanic Business Council benefits at the Ocala/Marion County Chamber of Commerce and requirements to start a small business.

John Sotomayor, owner of Sotomayor Media Creations LLC and Chair of the Hispanic Business Council acts as student business advisor and trainer.
See story: http://www.ocala.com/article/20100405/ARTICLES/4051001

The Good Shepherd

MIKE AND ALISA WELSCH pay little attention to the prattle coming from the television, the “Breakfast at Dawn” news commentary tuned to a whisper as Mike hunches over his lesson plans. The shutters on the balcony window are locked. The heavy drapes surrounding the small opaque glass window have been pulled shut, [...]

AS FAR AS THE ANIMAL KINGDOM is concerned, Florida ranks as close to Eden as one can get. Hike through our enchanted forest and you’ll find a haven for bear, bison and fox. Canoe or kayak along riverbanks dotted with exotic waterfowl, take a moonlit summer walk with nesting sea turtles or dive sunlit waters [...]

My 8-year-old cocker spaniel, Princess, is a very lucky girl, as is her sister, a charming songbird barely six months old named Tweety. Both were rescued while my family still lived in New York. My mother discovered Princess tied to a post — abandoned — when she was a scrawny shy puppy, barely a few [...]

The amazing saga of triumph over personal, artistic and political adversity
Outside the famous Bolshoi Ballet in Moscow a crowd is anxiously queuing up for a historic performance.  It is the 80th birthday jubilee of Maya Plisetskaya, one of the most famous prima ballerinas ever to take the stage.
Tonight, November 18, 2005 is the “re-premiere” of [...]

A Mother’s Love
ANNA AND JOHN REDGATE were beginning a new venture in the horse industry wintering in Florida and summering in Connecticut. So, on December 30, 1999, they packed up their family — two and a half year old Whittaker and nine month old Grace — for a season tour of Wellington in Palm [...]

While experts and conservation teams urge working together to use less, Florida’s water leadership — from local government officials to water-management district leaders to the governor’s office — seems focused on sticking more straws in the fragile supply of freshwater