Artist starts online fundraiser to finance Apopka-themed coloring book

A Kickstarter campaign has begun so as to raise money for the publication of an educational Apopka-themed coloring book and travel guide. Launched by Rob...

City agrees to buy Camp Wewa for $4.7 million

In a 4-1 vote, the Apopka City Council voted Wednesday, June 16, to pay the Central Florida YMCA $4.7 million for the 70-acre Camp...

Apopka Police Department holds its annual awards banquet

Officer Kristin Cintron (r) is presented the Rookie of the Year plaque from Police Chief Mike McKinley. See more on page 10A.

Zellwood welcomes Demings

Val Demings (r), the U.S. representative for District 10 in Congress who represents all of Northwest Orange County, sits with Max Fiscus, commander of...

Recreational facilities opened on Lake Apopka North Shore

Representatives from several community organizations and governments joined the St. Johns River Water Management District (SJRWMD) to celebrate the opening of new recreational facilities...

County Mayor Demings gives first State of County address

Demings updated almost 1,500 citizens and community leaders on the region’s progress on Thursday, May 16, at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando....

Debate draws hundreds as candidates talk issues

For a little more than an hour, mayoral candidates – incumbent Mayor Bryan Nelson and challenger Commissioner Kyle Becker – locked horns on the...

Three area legislators give preview of upcoming session

Chamber of Commerce sponsors breakfast event…  More on page 1A.

City is moving forward to turn house into lakefront events center

Known as the Connelly house, this building at 368 N. Park Ave., is located on the northeast shore of Dream Lake in Apopka. Get...

City Council approves apartment complex at Apopka Station Street project

The Apopka City Council voted 4-1 on approving a multi-use development planned for Station Street in downtown Apopka – known as the Apopka Station...