FAMU, museum dedicate historical desk

With humble hearts, leadership at Florida A&M University (FAMU) College of Law graciously accepted the desk used by the late defense attorney Alexander Akerman,...

Second phase of affordable housing breaks ground

On Thursday, March 21, Homes in Partnership, Inc. broke ground on the development of 29 single-family homes to be priced in the mid-$200,000s in...

All smiles at retirement party

Retired Apopka Police Chief Rob Manley (c) shares a laugh with Orange County Sheriff Jerry Demings and Manley’s wife, Susan, (r), Sunday, August 23,...

Candidate forum set

A candidate forum that will feature the six candidates running for two City Council seats in the upcoming municipal election. Get more details on...

Miss Apopka send-off set

Sponsored by the Miss Apopka Pageant committee in conjunction with the city of Apopka, an event will honor Arianna Beyer, the 36th Miss Apopka...

City Council gives tentative OK to higher property tax rate

After more than six hours of wrangling over the city budget during a workshop session, the Apopka City Council voted unanimously to raise the...

Early voting, mail voting continues ahead of election

Any registered Orange County voter may vote at the Apopka site or at any of the other early-voting locations throughout the county. All of...

Ho, ho, ho

As is tradition, Santa Claus rode atop an Apopka Fire Department truck to end the Apopka Christmas Parade. See more parade photos in this...

City Council approves design for playground

In a meeting that lasted about 10 minutes, the City Council unanimously voted on one of three designs for the new Lake Avenue Park...

Apopka will host firefighter combat challenge competition in May

Teams of firefighters from around Florida and other states will compete in the Scott Safety Firefighter Combat Challenge, a two-day athletic and skills competition....