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Jalen Carter hosts free youth football camp

This weekend, former Apopka High School football player, and current Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle, Jalen Carter will be holding his annual free youth football...

Leonce hits fundraiser goal for trip to the Olympics

Second, since then Leonce has successfully reached her fundraising goal for her trip to Paris and will be officially heading to the 2024 Olympics...

July 2024 obituaries

July 26, 2024 Joseph Anthony Migliori (Joe), 87, passed away on July 3, 2024, in Tavares. Born on March 1, 1937, in Woodville, Ohio. He...

Peas, peas, and more peas can be used in a recipe...

We have recipes perfect for your Independence Day celebration! One is Barbecue Ribs from Emily Meggett’s book, Gullah Geechee Home Cooking. These ribs are...

Lake Apopka Natural Gas District, Protecting Your Energy Freedom

This Fourth of July, as we celebrate our nation’s hard-fought freedoms with fireworks and friends, let’s also take a moment to appreciate the freedom...

Stormwater ponds help manage system, says St. Johns District

Whether you’ve been a resident of Florida for years or are new to the state, you’ve likely noticed the numerous stormwater ponds scattered across...

Grand Master visits 16th Masonic District

Pictured (l to r) are Brother Jerry Rooks, Most Worshipful Grand Master Donald Cowart, First Lady Dell Cowart, Apopka Mayor Bryan Nelson, Worshipful Luis...

Five new police officers take oath

Five new officers took an oath to serve and protect while being sworn-in at Apopka City Hall last week by Apopka Police Chief Michael...

Apopka-area FFA color guard presents colors

On June 11 at the opening of the FFA (Future Farmers of America) 96th convention in Orlando, the Apopka-area FFA color guard presented the...

‘I’m watching you’

Many wildlife species, like this gator as photographed on Friday, June 21, can be seen at Apopka Wildlife Drive, located on the North Shore...