Talks continue about homeless resource center

At the first meeting of the year, the Next Step Foundation reminded attendees that it’s still seeking land to build the Apopka Resource Center...

Local historian wins community service award

The Foliage Sertoma Club of Apopka honored Francina Boykin with the Service to Mankind Award, which recognizes an individual for civic efforts reflecting the...

Sixth-generation Apopkan to run for City Council

As a sixth-generation Apopkan, Alice Nolan says she was raised to give back to her community, so that is why she is running for...

Barbecue a highlight of outdoor festival

The barbecue contest is one of the many events at the Old Florida Outdoor Festival. Read more about legendary cooker Myron Mixon in this...

Hob nob offers chance to meet candidates

Voters turned out to meet about 20 candidates face-to-face vying in local, statewide and federal political races at the Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce’s...

Security concerns cause changes at City Hall

In response to the many recent acts of violence at public locations worldwide, the city is beefing up the security of municipal facilities this...

Director is familiar face in city

Only six months after hiring a new community development director, the city administration will replace the current one, Mark Reggentin, who will soon depart the...

Apopka Rotary Pancake Supper

Apopkans (l-r) Bob Morrow, Dena Morrow, and Millie Haefely attended the annual Apopka Rotary Club’s Pancake Supper held Thursday, October 13, at Wekiva High...

It’s beginning to look a lot like…

Christmas decorations went up at City Hall this week as workers wrapped the front columns.

City of Apopka lights up Christmas tree in park

The city’s annual lighting of the Christmas tree was held Thursday, December 1, at Kit Land Nelson Park as residents packed the area to...