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Questions arise over care of small park

Hard work and dedication transformed this neglected area into a memorial park honoring the late crew of a NASA space shuttle disaster and was...

Ex-spouses, one a cancer survivor, remarry

Yet, even after the divorce, their love for each other never ceased. Mr. Kohliem called Mrs. Kohliem every day during her cancer treatment and...

Housing non-profit gets a new marketing manager

Habitat for Humanity of Seminole County and Greater Apopka has promoted Brittany Duhrkoff to marketing manager, a role that will include the management of...

Enjoy many favorite family recipes from various sources

We are going to have some fun here in the near future in our Kapers column by highlighting foods popular with inhabitants of the...

Groundbreaking held for 9/11 memorial site

Many individuals attended the groundbreaking in front of City Hall, where a 9/11 memorial that Boy Scout Christian Lamphere proposed as his Eagle Scout...

Funeral held for 2nd Apopka Pulse victim

The second of two Apopka victims of the June 12 massacre at the gay Orlando nightclub Pulse was laid to rest following an emotional...

Orange County Public Schools buys grocery store

A small grocery store across the street from Phillis Wheatley Elementary School that not only sold alcohol but had other unsavory activities going on...

Hob nob offers chance to meet candidates

Voters turned out to meet about 20 candidates face-to-face vying in local, statewide and federal political races at the Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce’s...

Grimando is appointed to oversee Wolf Lake Middle, too

Caroll Grimando, principal of Wolf Lake Elementary School for the 10 years that school has been in existence, has been tapped to be principal...