Great egret vs. crawfish

A great egret snaps a crawfish in half recently in a canal.

City Council will have six budget workshops

City of Apopka officials have scheduled six budget workshops over a two-week period in mid-July as they begin the process to approve the budget...

Man sentenced to 23 years in federal prison for crimes committed...

An Orlando man was sentenced to 23 years in federal prison. Read on to find out what Cedrick Gant was charged with.

Apopka group Hope CommUnity Center to get $300,000 grant over three...

Hope CommUnity Center in Apopka is one of several Central Florida nonprofit programs that will receive a share of AdventHealth’s $1.9 million in funds targeted specifically for organizations impacted by...

Club members wear traditional African garments

The Apopka Progressive Senior Citizens Club celebrated Black History Month on Tuesday, February 27, at the John H. Bridges Community Center, 445 W. 13th...

Ground broken by Habitat for Humanity for 58 single-family houses in...

Of the 58 homes, Habitat for Humanity of Greater Orlando broke ground on Arbor Bend that will feature 34 homes upon completion in 2019.

City defies bad weather to lay wreaths on vets’ graves

Defying the inclement weather, the community held its Wreaths Across America Day on Saturday, December 16, at the Edgewood-Greenwood Cemetery.

True Blue Darter

Apopka High marching band trumpet player Austin Dickinson shows his Blue Darter Mowhawk Friday, September 27, while marching in the AHS homecoming parade. With...

Some businesses have struggled without power following Hurricane Irma

Just like everybody else at home and at businesses, Steve White got ready for Hurricane Irma by battening down the hatches at his barbecue...

Qualifying for Apopka’s special city election scheduled for August 26-28

Qualifying for Apopka’s special city election to fill Seat 2 will be a 48-hour window next week following the resignation of City Commissioner Alice...