Marketing director gets award for community service in Apopka

Jackie Trefcer, marketing director of The Apopka Chief and The Planter newspapers, has helped organize the annual Apopka Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast for at least...

Few people show up at splash pad design meeting

Since the splash pad project’s initial bidding process attracted no bids, the city went back to the drawing board in revising the plan.

APD building will be fumigated over weekend

There will be no interruption in patrol services during the treatment period although citizens should not go to the police station.

Florida Hospital is giving building to Community Health Centers Apopka

Florida Hospital is handing over its building at 618 S. Forest Ave., Apopka, to Community Health Centers Apopka in a Wednesday, May 31, handover...

Former Apopka lobbyist Anderson answers city suit, files counterclaim

In a court document filed this week, former Apopka city administrator and lobbyist Richard Anderson has not only answered the city’s allegations from its...

Rock Springs Ridge residents fight potential development on former golf course

For several years, many Rock Springs Ridge (RSR) residents have continued to rail against the possibility of more homes being developed on a section...

Firefighters from all over world compete in Apopka

The Apopka Fire Department joined dozens of firefighters from around the world to participate in the Scott Safety Firefighter Combat Challenge.

Symphony concert at amphitheater held

Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra concert sponsored by the city of Apopka went on as planned.

Wekiva’s 10th graduating class

James Morrison II was one of more than 500 seniors who graduated during Wekiva High School’s 10th graduating class. See more photos on page...

Fallen Apopka officer immortalized in city’s history with plaque, ceremony

The police department honored a fallen Apopka police officer's death with a special service and plaque dedication at the department on Monday, May 15,...