Super Scholar

Dennese Javier of Apopka High School was one of the 113 “Super Scholars” from the Class of 2017. See the story on page 8B.

Ribbon cut for townhome community

A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held for Park Square Homes.

Student government organization prepares for homecoming

One of the highlights of homecoming week at Apopka High is the annual powder puff football game where the senior girls take on the...

Made in the shade

The students of Wolf Lake Elementary School Safety Patrol wear sunglasses donated by Optical Eyeland of Apopka

College student from Apopka honored with science award

Christy Alfano of Apopka was recently honored with the First Year Basic Science Award at Southern College of Optometry of Memphis, Tenn.

Researchers hope plants can help restore Lake Apopka

By Brad Buck, UF/IFAS. The project involves far more than just throwing plants into the lake, though. Adams and Reynolds are taking techniques that...

Shooting victim’s family opens restaurant in his honor

Wednesday, April 11, was a bittersweet day for the Honorato family. As the most recent members of the Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce, the Honoratos...

Bikes for the needy

The Apopka Police Department (APD) represented by Deputy Chief, Randy Fernandez (l) and Paul Murphy of Apopka Fire Department (r) joined forces with Rusty’s...

Apopkan wins Orlando Regional Realtor award

Paul Young, Apopka resident and realtor at Young Real Estate, was announced a winner in the Orlando Regional Realtor Association’s Young Professionals Network’s “20...

Meet VFW Post 10147, its Military Museum, and Commander Dwight ‘Andy’...

The current commander of VFW Post 10147 is Dwight “Andy” Anderson, who became Post Commander upon the death of Artie Vecchio on May 30,...