Lakeville staff member nominated for OCPS award

A Lakeville Elementary School staff member is one of five Orange County Public School employees named as a finalist for the district’s 2017 Support...

AHS Winter Chorus Concert will feature Orlando harpist

The Apopka High School Winter Chorus Concert will be held Tuesday, December 13, in the AHS auditorium. This concert will feature holiday music and seasonal...

AHS robotics teams win awards

Robotics team 550C (pictured) of Apopka High School earned Apopka’s sixth team berth to the VEX robotics state tournament next month.

Landscaping needs vary by season

While maintaining a lawn is something many homeowners may think is exclusive to spring and summer, lawn maintenance is really a year-round endeavor.

The sun shone bright for bluegrass and folk music

The Blackwater Creek Bluegrass Band entertained guests at the 18th annual Magnolia Park Bluegrass & Folk Music Festival.

Florida Hospital hires new physician

Florida Hospital Medical Group has added a new physician to the Central Florida Hepatology & Gastroenterology medical team. Read about Dr. Moin Kola.

Country goes from the roaring twenties to the Great Depression

By early 1933, more than 12 million people, or 25 percent of eligible Americans, were unemployed.

Bird education event takes ‘wing’ at historical museum

About 50 guests attended the Apopka Historical Society’s first Wings and Wine event at the Museum of the Apopkans.

Birds of prey are stars of Fall Owl Fest

The 12th annual Fall Owl Fest will be held at the Avian Reconditioning Center. Admission is free.

Some recreational trails reopen

Recreational trails reopened last weekend at the Lake Apopka North Shore while assessment to damages caused by Hurricane Irma continued.