Zaxby’s restaurant hopes to be open by end of the year
Representatives of a Zaxby’s chicken restaurant say they want to have the eatery open as soon as possible, certainly by the end of the...
Income tax business was front for illegal gambling, police say
Law enforcement officers from the Apopka Police Department and Metropolitan Bureau of Investigation (MBI) served a warrant and arrested one man at an Apopka...
Even too much seafood isn’t good for you
By Brad Buck, UF Journalist. To assess health risks versus benefits of consuming certain seafood products, scientists analyze seafood for nutritional value such as...
Hanging on to lunch
Hanging on to a fish he stole from an osprey, an American bald eagle leaves a telephone pole along the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive...
Student Government Association for Apopka High welcomes City Council
Members of the Student Government Association (SGA) at Apopka High School welcomed the new City Council at its May 2 meeting as SGA President...
Habitat for Humanity’s Women Build to construct more South Apopka homes
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Orlando Women Build volunteers from throughout Central Florida will come together to build stronger, safer communities on Friday, May...
New Orange County commissioner says jobs, crime reduction will be priorities
An Apopka businessman was tapped by Governor Rick Scott to fill the Orange County commissioner seat that Bryan Nelson vacated so he could serve...
New City Council has uneventful first meeting together
The Apopka City Council, with three new members, spent just 47 minutes giving unanimous approval to a handful of items, the most important of...
Chamber of Commerce holds first Business Expo in several years
Much success was seen at the Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce’s Business Expo – the first expo the organization has had in many years...
Apopka club presents another great art, foliage festival
The 57th annual Apopka Art and Foliage Festival awarded fine artists and crafters in a juried competition, recognized a GFWC Apopka Woman’s Club member...