MLK parade set

With the theme “Celebrate Diversity, Embrace Unity!” the ninth annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade will kick off at 2 p.m. Monique Morris...

Three Apopka police sergeants graduate from development course

Sergeants Daniel Colley, Bryan Hall, and Brett Webster graduated from the University of Louisville’s Command Officer’s Development Course (CODC), Friday, February 16, in Clermont.

Local youth show their many talents

Guided by months of practice with the Orlando Repertory Theatre, 10 Sin Fronteras Youth Group members performed on Wednesday, March 14, in front of...

Former Apopka teacher’s appeal is denied

A former teacher at Apopka Memorial Middle School lost her final chance at keeping her job this week when the Fifth District Court of...

Arrowsmith elected vice president of gas district

Arrowsmith, who served on the board for a four-year stretch a few years ago, was elected as the board’s vice president on Monday, May...

Top national debater

Christopher Hamilton of Apopka High School shows off a gavel that is emblematic of his earning a spot as a finalist in the National...

Marching band practice

Senior flute player Marcela Zaragoza looks at the drum major Monday, July 30, during band camp for the Apopka Blue Darters marching band. The...

A big gulp for a great blue heron

A great blue heron prepares to gulp down an armored catfish for dinner on Monday, October 8, along the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive. The...

Mayor talks to Swedish visitors

Apopka Mayor Bryan Nelson gave an orientation on local American politics to a group of Swedish professionals, who wanted to learn more about American politics. Organized...

Traffic concerns are paramount for corner of Rock Springs Rd., Welch

Plans for a small retail commercial development on the northwest corner of Rock Springs Road/Welch Road intersection is met with the issue of traffic...