Gas district approves $10.1 million main extension plan
The growth plan was presented at the LANGD board meeting and outlines plans for its service area from fiscal year 2022 to 2026.
Ground broken for affordable housing on Sixth Street
Hannibal Square Community Land Trust (HSCLT), its partners and elected officials broke ground on a 24-townhome development in downtown Apopka.
City Hall lights up in awareness of rare health condition
About 25 people gathered outside Apopka City Hall in an illumination of the building to commemorate September as Chiari Malformation Awareness Month.
Police officers answer 911 call, deliver baby
Officer Adsudalah Brooks and Recruit Officer Laura Crespo responded to a 911 call in reference to a woman (Eligia) in labor inside her Apopka...
Festival marks Wekiva Parkway’s completion
Last weekend, hundreds of people helped celebrate the completion of the Wekiva Parkway – and Central Florida’s beltway – at a community festival organized...
Apopka Historical Society hosts Women’s History Month event at museum
The Apopka Historical Society hosted a special event in honor of Women’s History Month featuring city of Apopka Commissioner Diane Velazquez and local artist...
Mayor begins program he says will help Apopka-area schools
Mayor Joe Kilsheimer this week announced a program he said will be designed to help Apopka-area schools raise their state grades with the ultimate...
Former Winnie the Pooh leads $400-million unit at Univ. of Fla.
One might think that playing a character in the park at Walt Disney World might not be anything more than a job, but one...
County holds ceremony to open refurbished fire station
Orange County personnel celebrated the newly upgraded Orange County Fire Station 28 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony after spending three years planning the station’s construction...
Construction on schedule for new Apopka hospital
Construction for the new Florida Hospital Apopka campus is on schedule and it’s expected that the new building will be open by this time...