Girl receives award for ‘Cops Rock’ project
Ten-year-old Makayla Kepler, (c), holds a certificate of appreciation that Apopka Police Chief Michael McKinley, (second from right, front row), presented her at the...
Zellwood Elementary students attend educational field trip
Fourth graders from Zellwood Elementary, their teachers and chaperones, were treated to an educational field trip on Tuesday and Friday, May 15 and 18. ...
Weekend was fun for anglers, not so much for the fish-...
Rich Niles shows off a 9.2-lbs. bass he caught over the weekend.
From homeless to employed, single mother finds purpose
With Mother’s Day approaching Sunday, May 13, single mother-of-two Stormee Fowler, 26, has triumphed on her journey from being homeless at an Orlando shelter...
Bags of Love provides care packages with a personal touch for...
Seven years ago, Carol Janssen a resident of Florida Living Retirement Community (FLRC) gathered some of her neighbor friends to join her in a...
Club installs new officers
The installation of the Foliage Garden Club of Apopka’s 2018-2019 officers was held on Thursday, May 3, at the Tavern at Rock Springs Ridge....
Art students win awards
Wekiva High School ninth grade student Melanie Gallegos was awarded Best of Show among the school artworks for this mixed media creation at the...
Rock Springs Elementary has science night
All 820 students of Rock Springs Elementary School displayed their science projects, including some about the Everglades, at the school’s Thursday, May 3, science...
Weather has been great, but more rain is needed for lakes
Hello Folks,
Well, another month is in the books and we are into May. I can’t believe we are in the fifth month of this year. I guess...
Grandmother’s story of pain and triumph inspires author
Dr. LaToya Hicks, an Apopka High School graduate currently residing in Atlanta, Ga., will host a signing event for her book “Life Ain’t Been...