Cloudy with a chance…

Lovell Elementary School fifth grade teachers have chosen “Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs” as the book theme of the day during Literacy Week....

Gas district board meeting held

Kyle Becker (l) and Bill Arrowsmith (c), the city of Apopka’s representatives on the board of directors for the Lake Apopka Natural Gas District,...

Weather that changes causes fishin’ to be varied in our area...

Hello Folks, We are havin’ some strange weather goin’ on in our area. One day, we got on our jackets and the next we are wearin’ shorts and flip-flops....

Southern Gospel concert is fundraiser for Loaves & Fishes

Sponsored by Turning Point Ministry, the event is a fundraiser for Loaves & Fishes, an Apopka faith-based social services organization, and Apopka Pregnancy Center,...

GFWC Apopka Woman’s Club artists

The GFWC Apopka Woman’s Club had its local arts and craft contest, with first and second place winners announced at the club meeting at First...

Awareness event on recycling and bear carts set

The city of Apopka, in partnership with Orange County government and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission, is hosting a family-friendly event to spread...

An inviting scene at Magnolia Park

Magnolia Park is an Orange County park located on the eastern shore of Lake Apopka. It is home to about a dozen Peacocks. It...

New participants in Master Gardener class want to make a difference...

Nick and Hayley Botticello volunteer at one of many events held by Master Gardeners. Hayley, 32, is one of the youngest Master Gardeners in...

Up-and-down weather has been causing havoc with fishin’

Hello Folks, I hope everyone is havin’ a great week and, hopefully, you have plans to do some fishin’ this week. The weather has been chilly...

Cystic Fibrosis benefit

Central Florida police and firefighters competed in the second annual Cops vs. Firefighters for Cystic Fibrosis event. Read more on what the first responders...