Office/warehouse and the Planning Commission

Elro Properties’ final development plan was reviewed at the special Planning Commission meeting at City Hall. Read more on the development of this project...

Five budget workshops set next week for city

“What this is going to do is two things: It’s going to enlighten the public as to what is in the budget and enlighten...

Shirt sales to aid local cancer group as part of Breast...

The Apopka Fire Department is teaming up with the Apopka-based Gina McReynolds Foundation during October to sell shirts that will benefit the foundation and...

First steps of visioning start at City Hall

In a press release, the city described the visioning process as the creation of a plan for the future. At the kick off event...

Martin’s Pond

The fountain spouts at Martin’s Pond, located along U.S. Highway 441 in downtown Apopka. The pond is part of the Apopka City Center.

Achievement rate for Hispanic students has grown under OCPS superintendent’s leadership

Under the leadership of Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) superintendent Dr. Barbara Jenkins, the growth in the achievement rate for Hispanic students attending OCPS...

Cost of small city project triples, so city scales back

Because the cost to put in decorative sidewalks and a crosswalk has tripled in the past six months, the City Council voted Wednesday, April...

Apopka City Council approves 2017-2018 budget, but not without disagreement

A rehash of philosophical differences – albeit a shorter version – highlighted the final public hearings for the city of Apopka property tax rate...

Purchase of Camp Wewa finalized with City Council vote

In a quick vote that generated little discussion, the Apopka City Council gave final approval to the contract to purchase of Camp Wewa from...

Apopka police investigate death of woman whose body was found behind...

Apopka police and Orange County are investigating the death of a woman whose body was discovered behind a dumpster at the Wekiva Riverwalk shopping...