Apopka Art and Foliage Festival features juried arts and craft

Art, foliage, and fun await visitors at the 63rd annual Apopka Art and Foliage Festival next weekend. Organized by the Apopka Woman's Club and the...

CRA Board adopts reallocated $1.9 million budget

The Apopka Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) Board adopted its reallocated budget of an estimated $1.9 million, prioritizing projects that must start by Oct. 1...

Lake Apopka tour celebrates Earth Day

In celebration of Earth Day on April 22, Orange County conducted a 45-minute tour of Lake Apopka at Magnolia Park, highlighting the area’s diverse...

City enters into agreement with FDOT on roads

The Apopka City Council last week unanimously adopted a resolution authorizing Mayor Bryan Nelson to execute an agreement with the state for infrastructure maintenance...

Former Florida House speaker to give message at Apopka Mayor’s Prayer...

Staff reports Over 400 community leaders will gather for prayer and a message from keynote speaker Paul Renner, former speaker of the Florida House of...

City to help Emerson Park finance roadway improvements

The Apopka City Council adopted two resolutions on April 16 to fund roadway improvements for the Emerson Park subdivision. The city will take out...

Attorney launches campaign for Florida Senate District 15

Anthony-Smith will face off against Bracy siblings in race By Teresa Sargeant Reporter A third candidate has tossed her hat into the ring for the Florida Senate...

Softball team honors teachers, Faison family

By Marshall Tempest Reporter This week was emotional for the Apopka softball team. They honored select teachers from Apopka High School during teacher appreciation day and...

Nelson taps parks and rec director as interim city administrator

Radley Williams to juggle both roles temporarily until moving into new role By Teresa Sargeant Reporter City parks and recreation director Radley Williams has been promoted to...

Apopka City Council votes to put 8 charter amendments on ballot

Proposed changes include moving to council-manager government By Teresa Sargeant Reporter The Apopka City Council voted on April 16 the first reading of Ordinance 3072 for putting...