Beefed-up security now normal for some city-sponsored events
Because of that potential threat all over the world, the Apopka Police Department has begun tighter security measures at some city-sponsored local events. “We’re...
Live oak is planted
Apopka Foliage Garden Club members, the Apopka Department of Parks and Recreation, Mayor Bryan Nelson and city officials commemorate the planting of a live...
Construction at City Center in Apopka planned
Construction on new buildings for businesses coming to the City Center is expected to get started according to the master developer from Taurus Investment...
UPDATE: Missing 60-year-old Apopka man found
Peter Adolphus Lewis was recovered in good health and reunited with his family, Apopka police say on Wednesday, September 27.
He was reported as last...
Public will have chance to chime in on new parking ordinance
The draft of the parking ordinance is available on the city’s website for citizens to review ahead of the Parking Advisory Committee’s meeting. Citizens...
Skilled nursing facility may be built near hospital
The first medical facility to be built near the soon-to-be-opened Florida Hospital Apopka campus could be up and operating by early summer 2019.
Three more Apopka police officers sworn in
There are a few fresh faces in the Apopka Police Department (APD), as three new police officers were sworn in at City Hall before...
Vigil held for eight farmworkers who died in Ocala bus accident
The community gathered for a Wednesday, May 15, vigil at the Farmworker Association of Florida’s (FWAF) Apopka office on Apopka Boulevard to pay respect...
Street lights installed
Workers from a Duke Energy contractor have installed 54, 150-watt LED roadway lights in the Apopka area along Apopka Boulevard from East 10th Street...
An eye on things
A red-shouldered hawk rests in a tree alongside the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive on Christmas Day.