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Wekiva participates in game against Oviedo in Kickoff Classic contest

Quarterback Trey McGee looks for a receiver during the preseason game at Oviedo. “The story of the contest for us was simple,” Mustangs coach...

Girls volleyball team pushes for .500 season at Wekiva

An off-season spent with the intention of taking steps that move a program forward can do wonders. The Wekiva Mustangs girls volleyball team enters...

Enjoy passing the time cooking up these treasured recipes

The seemingly sad or maybe just beautifully nostalgic lyrics of “September Song” are so very truly meaningful. September indeed does year-after-year seem to roll around...

Plenty of rain means lakes have higher water levels

Hello Folks, We have been gettin’ some much-needed rain and we are goin’ to get some more this week. The water levels are comin’ up...

Retiring chief reflects on his career

His first day on the job full-time was October 11, 1989. Like most rookie police officers, Manley began on the road patrol. Read about...

City names new chief of police

Mike McKinley is a 32-year veteran of law enforcement, having served all that with the Orange County Sheriff’s office. Read more about McKinley on...

Apopka High distributes laptops to its students

Apopka High School is one of the seven high schools and two middle schools throughout Orange County to introduce a digital-learning program for the...

Fired up for Sam’s Club

Anibal Brayan, whose title is membership champion for Sam’s Club’s new store that opened in Apopka this week, leads some cheers Wednesday, August 19,...

Apopka’s new recreation director has hit the ground running

As Apopka’s new recreation director, David Burgoon seeks to implement a variety of recreation programs, from athletics and after-school programs to senior citizens programs,...

AES gives sneak peek

Dewey Darter (left), Flip the Dolphin (center) and Daisy Darter (right) appear at the Aug. 19 sneak peek open house of the newly renovated...