Remembering 9/11

The City of Apopka recently installed lights for City Hall as a way to show their support for community causes and help raise awareness....

Apopkan sworn in at Merchant Marine Academy

Kristofer Stefan Edstrom and fellow officers are sworn in to the U. S. Naval Reserve at the United State Merchant Marine Academy. Find out...

AFD packs supplies for EMS Bahamas

Apopka Fire Department understands the value of hands-on training for real-life emergencies. Read more on page 1B about how they were able to send...

WHS will host speakers to address college prep students

Mayor Bryan Nelson was the first of a series of guest speakers this school year, who addressed more than 100 students involved in Wekiva...

CARE Foundation will celebrate li-liger Chimera’s 2nd birthday

The CARE Foundation in Apopka is holding an open house on Saturday, September 28, and Sunday, September 29 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m....

Go to the islands with West Indies Crab Salad followed by...

West Indies Crab Salad will take you to the islands when you close your eyes and use your imagination. Goodness, gracious. Such deliciosity. (Hmmm…...

Research teams eye novel drug candidate with marine origins to treat...

Researchers from the University of Florida and Singapore are focused on a novel drug candidate with marine origins as a new method to prevent...

Pancreatic islet on a chip used to study diabetes

A group of University of Florida researchers will use a new $5 million grant to develop a “pancreatic islet on a chip” — a...

Miss Apopka Competition is changing

In line with the Miss America Organization, the Miss Apopka Competition is undergoing a significant makeover that includes eliminating the swimsuit category in an...

Try a great method of grilling and smoking turkey breast on...

Southern Living’s All-time Favorites has a great method of grilling and smoking turkey breast on your backyard grill. You don’t always have to have...