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Cleveland Clinic Tradition’s Dr. Eric Owings demonstrates the four robotic arms on the da Vinci Surgical System. ELLEN GILLETTE

RoboDocs

Robotic surgery still sounds like science fiction, but it was approved by the Food and Drug Administration a quarter of a century ago. It was the culmination of more than 100 years’ worth of innovations that began with experiments using lighting and instrumentation.

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The Stars and Stripes Park features many sculptures around the area including one showing the distance between planets and their size. MATTAMY HOMES PHOTOS

Parks for everyone

The new 1,100-foot cement course for BMX riders at Tradition Regional Park, is one-of-a-kind. The unique track was designed to allow people of all physical abilities to use a variety of wheeled ride-ons — such as skateboards, adapted bikes, skates, scooters and even wheelchairs.

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A 55+ Neighborhood That Feels Easy to Call Home

It is a feeling many homebuyers hope for: walking into a place and sensing that the search may finally be over. In active-adult living, that feeling can be hard to define until it happens. Maybe it’s the home itself. Maybe it’s the view from the lanai, the drive through the neighborhood, the inviting amenities or simply the sense that daily life could feel a little easier there. Whatever creates that moment, buyers tend to know it when they feel it.

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Read more about the article Bananas for pudding?
Banana pudding is the perfect make-ahead dessert for summer potlucks. DANIELLE ROSE PHOTOS

Bananas for pudding?

I learned to make banana pudding the same way a lot of people do: in my grandma’s kitchen, without a recipe, eyeballing the ingredients. We made it often, especially when it was too hot to turn on the oven. It was her go-to dessert to feed a crowd, especially for a Summerlin fish fry. She always made it early in the day, because it only gets better after chilling for hours.

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