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Blue Darters fight back to win preseason game

Overcoming a 7-2 deficit over the final two innings, the Apopka Blue Darters baseball team defeated the South Lake Eagles 8-7 Tuesday, February 19,...

Mustangs fall in district title game but continue on in regional...

The Wekiva Mustangs produced the handful of actions during the closing minutes of the contest against the Apopka Blue Darters which was a part...

Weather, fishin’ are both great in our lakes and rivers

Hello Folks, The weather is great and the fishin’ is great as well. Folks are gettin’ on the water and doin’ some fishin’. The specks...

Wekiva girls basketball 1 game away from state tourney

Despite walking off the court in second place for the District 9A-3 championship tournament, the Wekiva Mustangs should have been far from an afterthought...

Apopka High School participates in Vex IQ Robotics contest

On Saturday, February 9, Apopka High School (AHS) and several schools across the state of Florida participated in the Vex IQ Robotics Competition. It...

Alpine strawberries tested for flavor and growth

As National Strawberry Day approaches on Wednesday, February 27, University of Florida scientists have found another variety that can grow in South Florida. It’s...

AdventHealth celebrates one year at new location

AdventHealth was open to the public on Sunday, February 17, to celebrate their one year anniversary at their new location. Visitors were able to...

It’s more than fine… It’s divine… Mary Demetree’s Duck in Wine

Ann Hlinak’s Chicken Asparagus Casserole will serve a party of 16. It comes to us from Cooking with Foliage La Sertoma of Apopka, a...

O.C. Officers read to Head Start kids

Two Orange County Sheriff’s Office deputies read to Head Start children for the Books and Badges initiative. The deputies visited the Head Start Center...

Myeloma Awareness Month

Mayor Bryan Nelson, (c), held a proclamation on Monday, February 18, making March the Myeloma Awareness month. He is pictured with Myeloma patients, (l-r),...