Burglars target thrift store three times within three months
Three months after the first burglary happened at a South Park Avenue thrift store and after two more burglaries, the suspects are still on...
VFW gives awards
The VFW recognized first responders from the area during a VFW luncheon meeting on Wednesday, March 21, at the Apopka Community Center/VFW Building. Pictured,...
Event aims to ‘unify’ community in general election aftermath
Community members and leaders gathered at the Fran Carlton Community Center on Thursday, March 15, as a way of mending fences between citizens following...
Guest musician will pay tribute to past hymns at Graceworx
Guest musician Ricky Sharp will take Graceworx Community Church on a nostalgic but lively trip down music’s memory lane during the congregation’s worship service...
March winds are livin’ up to their strong reputation
Hello Folks,
I hope you had a great weekend and you got to get on the water and do some fishin’.We have had some strong winds over the weekend and the first...
Award-winning author visits Wekiva High School
Pictured, (l-r), are Sarah Bates, Joyce Poole, Jessica Brevil, Jeff Zentner, Nathalie Doralus and Sarah Qronfleh. Zentner visited Wekiva High School to speak with...
Boy Scouts mark storm drains to protect Apopka waterways
In this photo, Boy Scouts from Troop 211 in Apopka canvassed neighborhoods – specifically in subdivisions around Lake Marshall – with a message to...
Going for a spin
Carnival rides like this one, called the yo-yo, abounded at the 17th annual Apopka Fair that ran from Thursday, March 8, through Sunday, March...
Dream Lake School chess players place in tournament
Dream Lake Elementary entered the North Learning Community Chess Tournament and won first and third place! This is the first chess tournament the Dream...
Specks and bass are plentiful in area lakes and rivers
Hello Folks,
I missed y’all last week due to a computer glitch. I’m usin’ my grandson’s laptop to write my article this week.
Well, the fishin’...