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Peery, Martin plan to wed early 2018

Kristin Peery, daughter of John and Grace Peery of Apopka, and Austin Martin, son of Tim and Dina Martin of Apopka, are engaged.

Boys and Girls Clubs of Central Florida gets a new ...

New marketing and communications director Betsy Rogers Owens has joined Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Florida, which serves the children of Apopka at...

New apartments being built for low-income seniors 55 and older

A $10-million residential community for low-income tenants 55 years old and older is currently going up on 13th Street in Apopka.

Artist’s Haitian, African-American heritage influences artwork

Belina Buisson-Wright, a native Floridian, is a self-taught artist who believes her ability to paint is a God-given gift, according to her biography. See...

Florida Hospital hosts a sneak peek of campus

The contractor and hospital staff invited business professionals and city dignitaries, some of whom are members of the hospital advisory board, for a special...

Apopka’s 9-11 Memorial coming together

Construction of Apopka’s 9-11 memorial proceeded Friday, July 29, despite intense summer heat and a sudden rainstorm. Boy Scout Christian Lamphere patiently assisted as...

City Council staff revisits development review fee structure

The City Council granted its consensus to city staff so it could review the development review fee structure – which has not been re-evaluated...

Moore seeks third term with OCPS board

Christine Moore of Apopka is seeking a third term on the Orange County School Board. Moore has three challengers in her bid for re-election...

Suspect gives false name to law enforcement

Identifiable by his several tattoos, as a suspect who committed... David James Fallon providing law enforcement a false name before he was detained. Find...

Heart of Florida United Way honors Apopka volunteers

Heart of Florida United Way presented eight awards, including two of them to Apopka residents, at its third annual Community Volunteer Excellence Awards. Read...