Apopkan celebrates birthday with 100-mile run for mental health awareness

Richard Gallegos of Apopka knows how he’s celebrating his 32nd birthday: by running 100 miles in 24 hours to raise awareness of mental health...

Apopka artist specializes in gyotaku, landscape photography

This painting of Mahi Mahi is a digital art creation from Brass’ original gyotaku rubbings in a reclaimed wood frame. Find out more about his...

Prayers for rain have been answered and then some

Hello Folks, We have been prayin’ for rain and, by golly, we have been gettin’ some. The water is up in most of the lakes...

Apopkan, female coders finish training at EA Tiburon

Myla Corn of Lake Brantley High School and Samantha Lin of Trinity Preparatory School graduated on Friday, August 2, from this summer’s “Get in...

Classic Car Show winners

The Episcopal Church of Apopka hosted the 2nd Annual Classic Car Show on Saturday, August 3. Read a bit more on 1B.

Operations Specialist

Operations Specialist Seaman Brendan Gilmore, from Apopka, assigned to the operations department aboard the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Leyte Gulf. Read a bit more about...

Serve up Zellwood’s Sweet Corn Chowder for your next gathering

From Greta Howard in Cooking with Foliage La Sertoma of Apopka, we have Chicken Divan. We appreciate the ladies of the La Sertoma of...

Apopka Youth Works scholarships

The Apopka Youth Works program awarded Leonardo Muniz-Trejo and Salvador Rosas, (center, holding checks) with scholarships. Read a bit more about them 1B.

Fishin’ has slowed some due to very hot weather

Hello Folks, I hope you are survivin’ the heat and the dog days of summer. It’s been a little hot. OK, it’s been really hot...

Stimulate your taste buds with Mrs. Dawson’s sweet and sour sauce

Mrs. Dawson submits an authentic Chinese recipe for Sweet and Sour Pork to Charleston Receipts, which book we have for some wonderful recipes. We...