WHS Culinary Arts Magnet closes successful 2023-24
The Magnet Academy of Culinary Arts at Wekiva High School is ending the 2023-24 school year on several high notes yet again, such as...
Emancipation Day at park
The city celebrated Emancipation Day two days early with an event at Alonzo Williams Park on Saturday, May 18.
Apopka police searching for armed bank robbery suspect
Apopka police are searching for a suspect who committed an armed robbery at Fifth Third Bank at 1725 S. Orange Blossom Trail on Monday,...
Maintenance work to impact traffic at Lake Apopka North Shore, including...
The St. Johns River Water Management District will be performing maintenance work on Laughlin Road just south of McDonald Canal Road from May 28...
Apopka issues four warnings, eight citations during safety enforcement initiative
Operation Best Foot Forward conducted its latest quarterly safety enforcement from April 30 to May 10, with 18 law enforcement agencies across six counties,...
Food pantry collects 9,436 lbs. for national food drive
On Saturday, May 11, the National Association of Letter Carriers NALC conducted its annual national Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive, the nation’s largest one-day...
Fireworks, music will fill July Fourth event
The city of Apopka is hosting its free family-friendly July Fourth Celebration with music from David J and opening act Emily Henline, and fireworks...
Man admits to sexually abusing child during police job interview
An Orange County jury found Stephen Bodley, 26, guilty of sexual battery on a child after he openly admitted to it during a job...
Over 350 attend community prayer breakfast
Between 350 and 400 people attended this year’s Apopka Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast, which coincided with National Day of Prayer that falls on the first...
Winners are announced at Apopka Art and Foliage Festival
The winners of the 62nd annual Apopka Art and Foliage Festival, which took place at Kit Land Nelson Park in Apopka were announced. The...