Volunteers honor veterans graves at Edgewood-Greenwood cemetery
A group of volunteers identified more than 100 veterans’ graves in the city’s Edgewood-Greenwood Cemetery so the community would have a comprehensive list of...
Wekiva culinary students prepare meal for first responders
The students of Wekiva High School’s Culinary Arts Magnet Program hosted all of Apopka’s first responders on June 16. See story on 11A.
Cookies ‘n’ Milk with a Cop
Children enjoy being read to at Cookies ‘n’ Milk with a Cop which was held Saturday, April 21 at the North Orange Library Branch...
Hunt Club Tijuana Flats remodeled
Mayor Bryan Nelson (with large ceremonial scissors) along with Cate Manley, president and CEO of the Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce, (behind scissors) along...
APD officer retires
Corporal Kenny Kaiser (r) retired from the Apopka Police Department on Friday, July 31, and here he is presented with some memorabilia from Police...
Thanksgiving distribution
Loaves & Fishes, a Christian ministry food pantry, had its first day of Thanksgiving distribution on Monday, November 21. Loaves & FIshes gaves turkeys...
Nonprofit collects 20,400 lbs. of food from May 12 drive
It was a record year for the annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive on Saturday, May 12, when post office workers in Apopka and...
Val Demings shares life story and career path at Women in...
Congresswoman Val Demings was the featured speaker at the annual Women in Business and Leadership Luncheon on Wednesday, April 17, at Highland Manor in...
Cooler weather should get specks to bitin’ locally
Hello Folks,
On Monday mornin’, I went out to get the paper and did we ever get a weather change. It sure was nice to...
National Public Lands Day
Nearly 50 volunteers of all ages and abilities contributed their time and effort to the groundbreaking of a new serenity garden.