Various city boards get primer on Sunshine Law
Three city governing bodies held a joint workshop to listen to details about the Sunshine Law, which mandates how city officials conduct public meetings...
Parade honors birthday of MLK Jr.
Eighty-one entrants, from churches to non-profit groups, celebrated Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy and message in the namesake’s eighth annual parade in South...
Man charged
After a standoff of several hours, the Orange County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO) arrested and charged Mike Matthew Gue with…
Mayor says Apopka’s wastewater plant has no public health issue
In response to citizens’ complaints about potential violations of state regulations at the city of Apopka’s wastewater plant, Mayor Joe Kilsheimer said there is...
Top-performing FASTSIGNS of Apopka honored with CEO Circle Award
FASTSIGNS of Apopka received national recognition out of more than almost 650 locations worldwide at the 2017 FASTSIGNS Convention, which was recently held in...
Marvin C. Zanders Community Love Recognition Banquet will honor retired educator
The 17th annual Marvin C. Zanders Community Love Recognition Banquet will honor a retired educator with an award on Saturday, February 4, at 6...
Civilian reunited with man he rescued from a burning truck on...
On January 13, 2017, a civilian was reunited with the man he rescued from a burning truck on S.R. 429 in August 2016, the first time the...
Despite rain, cold, gospel music festival did well, organizers say
The first Apopka Family, Faith, Food Festival defied rain, wind and chill at the Apopka Amphitheater, when guests watched local music acts, including two...
Cemetery road completed south of Apopka
Memorial Cemetery Road was completed in December as an Orange County government project.
Building near Wheatley torn down
A building at the northwest corner of the intersection of Central Avenue and 18th Street in Apopka was torn down.