Apopka Art and Foliage Festival ready to debut for the 60th...

It’s not the annual Apopka Art and Foliage Festival without the foliage, and there will be plenty for admiration and sale.

Hope CommUnity Center awarded a $45,500 grant

Hope CommUnity Center (HCC) received a $45,000 grant from Contigo Fund, a fiscally sponsored project of Proteus Fund from the 2022 Movement and Power...

New K-8 school gets name

Apopka’s first K-8 school now has an official name: Kelly Park School.

Groundbreaking held for Winn-Dixie

A groundbreaking ceremony was held for the new 47,647 square-foot Winn-Dixie, which will be a part of the Apopka City Center.

Betty Land, Apopka’s first lady, dies

Known as Apopka’s longtime first lady and called Aunt Betty by many family and close friends, Betty Hall Land, died in Apopka. She was...

Wildlife drive will be closed for one day as hydrilla is...

The Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive, operated by the St. Johns River Water Management District, will be closed to vehicles.

Prayer breakfast speaker focuses on U.S. history

Of all the books and stories William J. Federer has written and relayed about American history, one story that speaks closest to Federer’s heart...

Keeping an eye on things

An alligator keeps his eyes peeled recently along the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive on the North Shore of Lake Apopka. The 11-mile, one-way wildlife...

60th Apopka Art and Foliage Festival scheduled

The 60th Apopka Art and Foliage Festival will offer more food vendor options including a vegan truck but the crowd favorite – crazy hats...

Cost of small city project triples, so city scales back

Because the cost to put in decorative sidewalks and a crosswalk has tripled in the past six months, the City Council voted Wednesday, April...