Orlando Magic volunteers help build Apopka Habitat home

This momentous change in the Syracuse, N.Y. native’s life was made possible thanks to Habitat for Humanity and contributions from the Orlando Magic and...

Area corn maze opens on October 6

Guests at Long & Scott Farms will explore pathways cut through living cornstalks in the life-size Scott’s Maze Adventures, a seven-acre cornfield maze featuring...

WHS team visits students

Four teams of four went into the Apopka neighborhoods to encourage dropouts to return to school to achieve their high school diplomas or further...

Apopka Historical Society, Museum work to raise funds for first school...

The Apopka Historical Society is committed to preserving historical spots in Apopka. As a result, the members are working to have the site of...

Apopka Firefighter retires

City of Apopka Administrator, Edward Bass, (left), and Apopka Fire Chief Chuck Carnesale, (right), present Lt. Bill Stokes, of Fire Station 4, (center), with...

Despite it being autumn, temperatures are still like summer

Hello Folks, In case you missed it, I wanted to let everyone know that the first day of fall was September 22, which was last...

Hot weather has hindered fishin’ for many in our area

Hello Folks, I thought when September got here that we were gonna see some cooler weather come our way. Well, it’s just as hot now as it...

Two Miss Apopka contestants have ties to the community

Isabel Skormin, 20, and Karla Perez, 21, will be among those who will compete for the first-place $1,500 scholarship in the Saturday, October 6,...

Super Hero students recognized

Christian Redmon (front, left) and Anthony Torres (front right) were given the Super Hero Student award by The City of Apopka. Both students used...

Best of Apopka voting deadline is Wednesday, September 26

Voting for the 2018 Best of Apopka is swiftly coming to an end. Deadline for ballot submission is Wednesday, September 26, at noon. “In...